Jackson Trent (1818–1872)
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- Born
- 1818
- Died
- 1872
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Jackson Trent born? 1818.
When did Jackson Trent die? 1872.
Life story
Jackson Trent (1818–1872) was born in 1818, and died in 1872, at about age 54. A cemetery record documents Jackson's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Jackson's life.

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The world Jackson lived through
1825 · age 7 — The Erie Canal opened
1846 · age 28 — The Mexican–American War began
1861 · age 43 — The American Civil War began
1865 · age 47 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1869 · age 51 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
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When was Jackson Trent born?
Jackson Trent was born in 1818.
When did Jackson Trent die?
Jackson Trent died in 1872.
How old was Jackson Trent at the time of death?
Jackson Trent was about 54 years old.
Where is Jackson Trent buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Jackson's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Jackson Trent was born?
James Monroe was president of the United States when Jackson was born.
Who was president when Jackson Trent died?
Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Jackson died.
What major events happened during Jackson Trent's lifetime?
During Jackson's lifetime: the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 7); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 28); the American Civil War began (1861, age 43); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 47); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 51).
Which U.S. censuses would include Jackson Trent?
Federal censuses taken during Jackson's lifetime and now public: 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870.
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1818
Death
1872
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AncestryData, "Jackson Trent (1818–1872)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/jackson-trent-1818-1872-aec5bd34/, accessed 2026-11-15.
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