The Jackson family has been in the United States since the American Revolution and even served in the Continental Army.1 The Jackson family has been a very large since its movement to the United States. Every Jackson in Brandon Revel's bloodline has been an upstanding person, and most are well remembered even long after they have passed on. From his parents all the way back to Aldridge Jackson, born in 1799, he has an ancestry of relatives which lived mostly near where Brandon lives today. This is his ancestry from Brandon to his five times great grandfather. His ancestry begins with his mother Tina Marie Revels; she was born in Covington, Louisiana in May of 1965. She attended and graduated from Covington High School and Delta Junior
…show more content…
Charles was born in Tylertown, Mississippi in January of 1943. His mother died when he was about eleven years old, and his father died when Charles was about twenty-four years old. Charles lived in Covington, Louisiana when his daughter, the mother of Brandon, was born. He was around the age of 22. He worked on the interiors of steam ships on the Mississippi River as well as other ships and eventually became the supervisor of the work done at the shipyard. After divorcing his first wife Patricia Rester, Charles remarried with Gayle Ayers. He went through another divorce, but ended up remarrying Gayle after about a year or …show more content…
Charles Hiram is Brandon's great grandfather. Charles's mother died when he was only about three years old. He married Velma Lee Bedwell in 1937, when he was twenty years old, and his son was born in 1943 when he was twenty five. Charles Hiram died in 1967, when he was about 49 years old in Prentiss, Mississippi. He served in WWII, and worked on a farm when he was younger during the Boll Weevil Infestation in the South.
Velma Lee Bedwell is the first wife of Charles Hiram Jackson and the great grandmother of Brandon Revels. Velma Lee Bedwell was born in June of 1916, in New Hope, Mississippi. She married Charles Hiram Jackson in December of 1937 when she was twenty one years old. She gave birth to Charles Gilbert Jackson in 1943, when she was twenty six years old. She died in New Hope, Mississippi in September of 1954, at the age of 38, and was buried in Lott Memorial Cemetery in Marion County Mississippi. Her Husband, Charles Hiram Jackson was buried beside
Charles was born in Tylertown, Mississippi in January of 1943. His mother died when he was about eleven years old, and his father died when Charles was about twenty-four years old. Charles lived in Covington, Louisiana when his daughter, the mother of Brandon, was born. He was around the age of 22. He worked on the interiors of steam ships on the Mississippi River as well as other ships and eventually became the supervisor of the work done at the shipyard. After divorcing his first wife Patricia Rester, Charles remarried with Gayle Ayers. He went through another divorce, but ended up remarrying Gayle after about a year or …show more content…
Charles Hiram is Brandon's great grandfather. Charles's mother died when he was only about three years old. He married Velma Lee Bedwell in 1937, when he was twenty years old, and his son was born in 1943 when he was twenty five. Charles Hiram died in 1967, when he was about 49 years old in Prentiss, Mississippi. He served in WWII, and worked on a farm when he was younger during the Boll Weevil Infestation in the South.
Velma Lee Bedwell is the first wife of Charles Hiram Jackson and the great grandmother of Brandon Revels. Velma Lee Bedwell was born in June of 1916, in New Hope, Mississippi. She married Charles Hiram Jackson in December of 1937 when she was twenty one years old. She gave birth to Charles Gilbert Jackson in 1943, when she was twenty six years old. She died in New Hope, Mississippi in September of 1954, at the age of 38, and was buried in Lott Memorial Cemetery in Marion County Mississippi. Her Husband, Charles Hiram Jackson was buried beside