Jackson. Mechanicsburg. July 26 Reuben Jackson, one of our oldest and mos. highly esteemed colored residents, died last night at his home on East Locust street. He was aged 84 years. He came here as a refugee during the Civil war. He is survived by his wife, two sons and four daughters. His funeral will be held on Wednesday afternoon from his late home. Services will be held in the Simpson street A.M. E. church, interment will be made' in the colored people's cemetery opposite Chestnut Hill.
The Sentinel 26 July 1909 page 4
The Sentinel 26 July 1909 page 4
Jackson. Mechanicsburg. July 26 Reuben Jackson, one of our oldest and mos. highly esteemed colored residents, died last night at his home on East Locust street. He was aged 84 years. He came here as a refugee during the Civil war. He is survived by his wife, two sons and four daughters. His funeral will be held on Wednesday afternoon from his late home. Services will be held in the Simpson street A.M. E. church, interment will be made' in the colored people's cemetery opposite Chestnut Hill.
The Sentinel 26 July 1909 page 4
The Sentinel 26 July 1909 page 4
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