Hallett - Jackson Zenith
JACKSON HALLETT ... Zenith Jackson or just as often found Jackson Zenity
Source: Unknown newspaper - he doesn't seem to have an obituary in the Waveland Independent or the Crawfordsville papers so not sure where this would come from
-- Jackson Hallett, son of Bennet (sic) and Cyntha (sic) Rinker Hallett, was born in Brown Township, Montgomery County, Indiana April 18, 1845. Here he grew to manhood and was married to Miss Mary Smith, 1863, and to this union six children were born, three sons and three daughters. His first wife passed away five years ago and later he was married to Mrs. Lena Davis of Terre Haute. Mr. Hallett was of a sturdy family who have lived in the vicinity of Deere's Mill for almost a century. Mr. Hallett had many trials through which to pass as it was his sad experience to loose by death his wife and five of his children, leaving only one child, Mrs. Susie Welch of Wallace to mourn his loss. Mr. Hallett had lived all his life within three miles of where he was born and was known by scores of people, who will miss him much. He had been ill for more than a year, but he bore his sufferings with fortitutde until Saturday evening, Sept. 14, when he passed peacefully away at the age of 73 years, 4 months and 27 days, leaving to mourn a wife, one daughter, one sister, Mary J. Smith of Kokomo, indiana, 11 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren, a number of other relatives and friends. The funeral was held at Christian Church, Alamo, three p.m. Monday, Sept. 16, 1948. (sic)
Source: 1870 Montgomery County, Indiana Census -- #157 -- Hallet, Jackson 23 Farmer $250 personal property Indiana(can't write) neither can Mary) -- Mary 23 b. Indiana; Harvey 4 Indiana Jackson died 9-14-1918 age 73 according to Ripley Twp Death Record H-24 p 25 & H-24 p 23
Source: #128 Brown Twp Mont Co IN 1900 census
Hallett, Jackson April 1846 marr 34 years age 54 b Ind Father; Maine Mother Ky Farmer Mary wife Oct 1845 6 ch 5 living iN NY IN William son Dec 1876 IN IN IN Teamster Susie H. dau Jan 1888 IN IN IN #129 Hallett, George Dec 1873 marr 5 years iN IN IN Farmer Elta L. July 1880 2 ch 2 living iN NY IN Cecil E. son Jan 1899 6 mo IN IN IN
Source: Montgomery County, Indiana Death Record H-36 p 78
Name: Jackson Hallett Death Date: September 18, 1918 Place of Death: Ripley Twp Date of Birth: April 18, 1845 Aged: 73 Years 4 Months 27 Days Birthplace: Indiana : Married Wife: Lena Hallett Occupation: Farmer Name of Father: Zenith Hallett Birhplace of Father: Maine Name of Mother: Cyntha Rinker Birthplace of Mother: Ohio Informant: Susie Hallett PO Address: Wallace Cause of Death: Miteal Insufficiency Dr.: C.A. Caplinger Address of Dr.: Wallace, Ind Burial: Alamo Date of Burial: Sept 16, 1918 Undertaker: Shuler Address: Waynetown Body embalmed: Yes