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Notable Births & Deaths for Jacksonboro ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Jacksonboro. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.
- Joseph William 'Smokin Joe' Frazier (Professional boxer, Olympic Gold Medalist)
- Dr. John Edwards Holbrook (Zoologist, hepretologist, physician, author)
- James Jamerson (Musician)
- Full name: James Lee Jamerson
- He was born in Edisto Island (SC) on January 29, 1939 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 2, 1983 (a Tueday) at the age of 44. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Wayne County, Michigan).
- Edisto Island is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast of Jacksonboro.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Jamerson<1>
- Robert Smalls (Politican, publisher, businessman)
- He was born in Beaufort (SC) on April 5, 1839 (a Friday) and died in Beaufort (SC) on February 23, 1915 (a Tueday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Tabernacle Baptist Church Cemetery (Beaufort County, South Carolina).
- Beaufort is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Jacksonboro.
- Beaufort is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Jacksonboro.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Smalls<1>
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com. |
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