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Francis James Jackson

Birth	:	3 Nov 1934 Spencer, Clay County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	29 Jun 2006 Clay County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Fairview Cemetery, Clay County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.1899986, -95.0800018
Description	:	Francis James Jackson, the son of James Ingalls and Meta Viola (Chamberlain) Jackson, was born November 3, 1934 at Fettes Hospital in Spencer, Iowa. His childhood years were spent near Langdon, where he received his education at Meadow #8 country school for 2 years and then #5 through 8th grade. He later attended Spencer High School, where he graduated in 1952. While in school, he was active in football, track, study club and dancing club. Francis was also active in the Spencer FFA Chapter, serving as president, vice president, treasurer and assistant treasurer. He earned the FFA Star Farmer and... Read More	Francis James Jackson, the son of James Ingalls and Meta Viola (Chamberlain) Jackson, was born November 3, 1934 at Fettes Hospital in Spencer, Iowa. His childhood years were spent near Langdon, where he received his education at Meadow #8 country school for 2 years and then #5 through 8th grade. He later attended Spencer High School, where he graduated in 1952. While in school, he was active in football, track, study club and dancing club. Francis was also active in the Spencer FFA Chapter, serving as president, vice president, treasurer and assistant treasurer. He earned the FFA Star Farmer and Iowa Farmer awards. Following his schooling, he served in the A Battery 194th Field Artillary 105/155 Howitzers of the Iowa National Guard in Spencer. He served from 1952 through 1958, 1960 and 1961 and was honorably discharged in 1961. He was in the Survey Division at the rank of Specialist 2nd Class. Francis married Alma Jean Lorenz on June 16, 1955 and to this union a daughter, Beverly was born. Francis married Jean Prentice on August 3, 1962 and to this union, two children: Rodney Alan and Jodi Lynn were born. Francis was a member of the Langdon Methodist Church, later transferring to Hope Reformed Church in Spencer. He was also a member of the Meadow 4-H Club, the Meadow Minute Men 4-H Club for 10 years, was a leader of the Meadow Minute Men for 11 years, served on the Clay County 4-H County Committee for 6 years and was on the County Committee Council for 4 years. He was also Dairy Superintendent for the 4-H at the Clay County Fair for 15 years. Francis worked at the Clay County Soil Conservation Service, the A.S.C.S. Office as a farmland measurer/certifier for farm programs and measured bins of corn and beans for the farm grain-sealing program. Francis major occupation was farming. He also had a dairy herd. He also worked for Roy Shatto, driving truck. He later worked for Prentice Backhoe. Francis also helped plant the trees in West Leach Park in Spencer. He was diagnosed with Parkinsons disease in 1977. Francis and Jean have lived their entire married life in Meadow Township in Clay County, Iowa. The last few years, his love was his yard, flowers and yard art. He also very much enjoyed the Monday morning mens bible study. Warner Funeral Home of Spencer, IA

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Francis James Jackson's memorial is located at: Fairview Cemetery, Clay County, USA.
When did Francis James Jackson death?
Francis James Jackson death on 29 Jun 2006 in Clay County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.1899986
Longitude: -95.0800018

Family Members:

Parent

James Ingalls Jackson

(1906 - 1989)

Meta V Chamberlain Jackson

(1910 - 1964)

Spouse

Jean A. Jackson

(1939 - 2015)

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