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(December 3, 1817 - January 18, 1864) Born in Jackson, Mississippi. Fought in the Texas Revolution in 1835. Served as sheriff of Jasper County, 1841-1842. Married Miss Sicily Beatty in 1842. they had eight children. A farmer and rancher, Isaacks was the first postmaster at Tarkington Prairie, 1853-1854, at that time in Liberty County. He belonged to Baptist church. Upon his death he was buried at Tarkington Prairie. Remains were reinterred here in 1970. Recorded - 1970
Andrew Jackson Isaacks is a historical marker in Cleveland, Liberty County, dedicated in 1970. It is one of 60 historical markers documented in Liberty County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 133 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.3655, -94.9989 near Cleveland. The nearest cataloged historic site is Oak Shade Cemetery (cemetery), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Oak Shade Baptist Church, Amos Cemetery, and Boothe Cemetery.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5291009666. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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