Sixteenth Generation

10055. Elizabeth E Averill was born about 1909 in Fort Wayne, Allen Co., Indiana, USA. She appeared in the census in 1920 in Fort Wayne, Allen Co., Indiana, USA. She appeared in the census in 1930 in Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac Co., Wisconsin, USA. Wesley Elmore Jackson (1910-1989) was the son of John and Cora Osborn Jackson, of Marengo, Ohio. He was a birthright member of Gilead Monthly Meeting. His family transferred to Alum Creek Monthly Meeting in 1912 and then to Green Monthly Meeting, in Idaho where Elmore attended Greenleaf Academy, a Quaker school. He went to Pacific College (now George Fox College) and then on to Yale University, where he received his M.Div. in 1934 and did two years of graduate work in International Relations. In 1934 he married Elisabeth Averill, a graduate of Mt. Holyoke who had just received an M.F.A. in theater from Yale. Elisabeth Averill, born in Fort Wayne, Indiana in 1909, was the fourth of Carrie Brownell Averill and the Rev. Edward Wilson Averill's six children.

Elizabeth E Averill and Wesley Elmore Jackson were married in 1934. Wesley Elmore Jackson was born in 1910 in USA. He died in 1989 at the age of 79 in USA. Son of John and Cora Osborn Jackson, of Marengo, Ohio.

He was a birthright member of Gilead Monthly Meeting. His family transferred to Alum Creek Monthly Meeting in 1912 and then to Green Monthly Meeting, in Idaho where Elmore attended Greenleaf Academy, a Quaker school. He went to Pacific College (now George Fox College) and then on to Yale University, where he received his M.Div. in 1934 and did two years of graduate work in International Relations.