James JACKMAN

1730 - 1803  (73 years)

• Name	James JACKMAN
  Birth	1730	South Tawton, Devon   [1]
  Baptism	15 Dec 1730	South Tawton, Devon   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	1803	South Tawton, Devon   [2]
  Burial	22 Feb 1803	South Tawton, Devon   [2]
  Person ID	I737	Webb
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	Alexander JACKMAN,   b. Abt 1689, South Tawton, Devon
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Joan PIDLAR,   b. 1695, South Tawton, Devon
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	29 Sep 1715	South Tawton, Devon   [3]
  Notes	Of the assumed children here, only John has a mother mentioned ("Johane", assumed to be our Joan). But there are no other Jackmans born to an Alexander between 1710 and 1750, within 5 miles of South Tawton and all those who are baptised have fathers who are not called Alexander.
  Family ID	F288	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1730 - South Tawton, Devon Baptism - 15 Dec 1730 - South Tawton, Devon Death - 1803 - South Tawton, Devon Burial - 22 Feb 1803 - South Tawton, Devon  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  He probably married Anne WONNACOTT 21/10/1853, and possibly appears in the Land Tax register of 1798, for 16 shillings and 4 pence - there being no other obvious James Jackman's in the area at the time. If so Anne lived 1753 to 1804, all in South Tawton.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1523] Baptism register :- South Tawton (1730/31). [S1524] Burial register :- South Tawton (1803-4). [S1805] Marriage register :- South Tawton (1715-7).