Lyman Jackman, son of Royal and Lucretia (Ladd) Jackman, was born on August 15, 1837 in Woodstock, Grafton County, New Hampshire.
He married Sarah True Tilton December 25, 1866 in Milford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.
Two children were born from this union:
1. Charles Lyman Jackman (1871-1957) md. 1st. Minnie Maria Day; md. 2nd. Mary E. Rolfe
2. Freeman Tilton Jackman (1879-1954) md. Beulah Blanche Goodale
Lyman worked as a life insurance agent and the family lived at 33 Merrimack Street.
Lyman died on June 23, 1913 in Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
He is buried in the Blossom Hill Cemetery, Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
Obituary
A prominent Civil War veteran, long a leading citizen of Concord, died at his home in that City June 23, 1913.
He was born in Woodstock, August 15, 1837, the son of Royal and Lucretia Jackman, being the eleventh in a family of twelve children.
He was engaged in farming and lumbering till the outbreak of the Civil War, when he enlisted in Company B, 6th New Hampshire Infantry,at Haverhill, September 1, 1861.
He was mustered into service as first sergeant, and in May following was promoted to second lieutenant. He was wounded at the second battle of Bull Run, and sent to the hospital at Washington. Returning to service in 1863, he was detailed on the staff of the brigade commander with the rank of first lieutenant, serving through the Kentucky and Mississippi campaigns.
He, later, served as inspector general in Kentucky, but in 1864 joined his regiment, and was in command of Company B, at the Wilderness, Spottsylvania and succeeding sharp conflicts.
Later he was prompted to captain of Company C, and while in such command was captured with most of the brigade, and confined in Libby Prison,suffering severely in health from the hardships of such confinement. He was finally paroled, and was mustered out of service July 17,1865.Regimental Historian of the 6th New Hampshire Infantry.
For a time after the war he was variously employed, but located in Concord and took up life insurance in 1868, soon adding fire insurance and developing a prosperous business.
When, in 1885, the foreign insurance companies withdrew from the State, upon the enactment of the valued policy law, which, as a member of the insurance committee in the State Legislature, he had opposed, he was instrumental in the organization of four companies to meet the emergency the Capital, the Underwriters, the Manufacturers and Merchants Mutual, and the Phenix Mutual all of which he successfully established and ultimately commanded an immense volume of business.
Captain Jackman, was a Republican in politics, a Baptist in religion, a Mason, an Odd Fellow, a member of E. E. Sturtevant Post, G. A. R., and the Loyal Legion.
He married December 25, 1866," Sarah T. Tilton who died August 8, 1903. He is survived by two sons, Charles L. and Freeman T, of Concord.
He married Sarah True Tilton December 25, 1866 in Milford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.
Two children were born from this union:
1. Charles Lyman Jackman (1871-1957) md. 1st. Minnie Maria Day; md. 2nd. Mary E. Rolfe
2. Freeman Tilton Jackman (1879-1954) md. Beulah Blanche Goodale
Lyman worked as a life insurance agent and the family lived at 33 Merrimack Street.
Lyman died on June 23, 1913 in Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
He is buried in the Blossom Hill Cemetery, Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
Obituary
A prominent Civil War veteran, long a leading citizen of Concord, died at his home in that City June 23, 1913.
He was born in Woodstock, August 15, 1837, the son of Royal and Lucretia Jackman, being the eleventh in a family of twelve children.
He was engaged in farming and lumbering till the outbreak of the Civil War, when he enlisted in Company B, 6th New Hampshire Infantry,at Haverhill, September 1, 1861.
He was mustered into service as first sergeant, and in May following was promoted to second lieutenant. He was wounded at the second battle of Bull Run, and sent to the hospital at Washington. Returning to service in 1863, he was detailed on the staff of the brigade commander with the rank of first lieutenant, serving through the Kentucky and Mississippi campaigns.
He, later, served as inspector general in Kentucky, but in 1864 joined his regiment, and was in command of Company B, at the Wilderness, Spottsylvania and succeeding sharp conflicts.
Later he was prompted to captain of Company C, and while in such command was captured with most of the brigade, and confined in Libby Prison,suffering severely in health from the hardships of such confinement. He was finally paroled, and was mustered out of service July 17,1865.Regimental Historian of the 6th New Hampshire Infantry.
For a time after the war he was variously employed, but located in Concord and took up life insurance in 1868, soon adding fire insurance and developing a prosperous business.
When, in 1885, the foreign insurance companies withdrew from the State, upon the enactment of the valued policy law, which, as a member of the insurance committee in the State Legislature, he had opposed, he was instrumental in the organization of four companies to meet the emergency the Capital, the Underwriters, the Manufacturers and Merchants Mutual, and the Phenix Mutual all of which he successfully established and ultimately commanded an immense volume of business.
Captain Jackman, was a Republican in politics, a Baptist in religion, a Mason, an Odd Fellow, a member of E. E. Sturtevant Post, G. A. R., and the Loyal Legion.
He married December 25, 1866," Sarah T. Tilton who died August 8, 1903. He is survived by two sons, Charles L. and Freeman T, of Concord.
Lyman Jackman, son of Royal and Lucretia (Ladd) Jackman, was born on August 15, 1837 in Woodstock, Grafton County, New Hampshire.
He married Sarah True Tilton December 25, 1866 in Milford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.
Two children were born from this union:
1. Charles Lyman Jackman (1871-1957) md. 1st. Minnie Maria Day; md. 2nd. Mary E. Rolfe
2. Freeman Tilton Jackman (1879-1954) md. Beulah Blanche Goodale
Lyman worked as a life insurance agent and the family lived at 33 Merrimack Street.
Lyman died on June 23, 1913 in Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
He is buried in the Blossom Hill Cemetery, Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
Obituary
A prominent Civil War veteran, long a leading citizen of Concord, died at his home in that City June 23, 1913.
He was born in Woodstock, August 15, 1837, the son of Royal and Lucretia Jackman, being the eleventh in a family of twelve children.
He was engaged in farming and lumbering till the outbreak of the Civil War, when he enlisted in Company B, 6th New Hampshire Infantry,at Haverhill, September 1, 1861.
He was mustered into service as first sergeant, and in May following was promoted to second lieutenant. He was wounded at the second battle of Bull Run, and sent to the hospital at Washington. Returning to service in 1863, he was detailed on the staff of the brigade commander with the rank of first lieutenant, serving through the Kentucky and Mississippi campaigns.
He, later, served as inspector general in Kentucky, but in 1864 joined his regiment, and was in command of Company B, at the Wilderness, Spottsylvania and succeeding sharp conflicts.
Later he was prompted to captain of Company C, and while in such command was captured with most of the brigade, and confined in Libby Prison,suffering severely in health from the hardships of such confinement. He was finally paroled, and was mustered out of service July 17,1865.Regimental Historian of the 6th New Hampshire Infantry.
For a time after the war he was variously employed, but located in Concord and took up life insurance in 1868, soon adding fire insurance and developing a prosperous business.
When, in 1885, the foreign insurance companies withdrew from the State, upon the enactment of the valued policy law, which, as a member of the insurance committee in the State Legislature, he had opposed, he was instrumental in the organization of four companies to meet the emergency the Capital, the Underwriters, the Manufacturers and Merchants Mutual, and the Phenix Mutual all of which he successfully established and ultimately commanded an immense volume of business.
Captain Jackman, was a Republican in politics, a Baptist in religion, a Mason, an Odd Fellow, a member of E. E. Sturtevant Post, G. A. R., and the Loyal Legion.
He married December 25, 1866," Sarah T. Tilton who died August 8, 1903. He is survived by two sons, Charles L. and Freeman T, of Concord.
He married Sarah True Tilton December 25, 1866 in Milford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.
Two children were born from this union:
1. Charles Lyman Jackman (1871-1957) md. 1st. Minnie Maria Day; md. 2nd. Mary E. Rolfe
2. Freeman Tilton Jackman (1879-1954) md. Beulah Blanche Goodale
Lyman worked as a life insurance agent and the family lived at 33 Merrimack Street.
Lyman died on June 23, 1913 in Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
He is buried in the Blossom Hill Cemetery, Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
Obituary
A prominent Civil War veteran, long a leading citizen of Concord, died at his home in that City June 23, 1913.
He was born in Woodstock, August 15, 1837, the son of Royal and Lucretia Jackman, being the eleventh in a family of twelve children.
He was engaged in farming and lumbering till the outbreak of the Civil War, when he enlisted in Company B, 6th New Hampshire Infantry,at Haverhill, September 1, 1861.
He was mustered into service as first sergeant, and in May following was promoted to second lieutenant. He was wounded at the second battle of Bull Run, and sent to the hospital at Washington. Returning to service in 1863, he was detailed on the staff of the brigade commander with the rank of first lieutenant, serving through the Kentucky and Mississippi campaigns.
He, later, served as inspector general in Kentucky, but in 1864 joined his regiment, and was in command of Company B, at the Wilderness, Spottsylvania and succeeding sharp conflicts.
Later he was prompted to captain of Company C, and while in such command was captured with most of the brigade, and confined in Libby Prison,suffering severely in health from the hardships of such confinement. He was finally paroled, and was mustered out of service July 17,1865.Regimental Historian of the 6th New Hampshire Infantry.
For a time after the war he was variously employed, but located in Concord and took up life insurance in 1868, soon adding fire insurance and developing a prosperous business.
When, in 1885, the foreign insurance companies withdrew from the State, upon the enactment of the valued policy law, which, as a member of the insurance committee in the State Legislature, he had opposed, he was instrumental in the organization of four companies to meet the emergency the Capital, the Underwriters, the Manufacturers and Merchants Mutual, and the Phenix Mutual all of which he successfully established and ultimately commanded an immense volume of business.
Captain Jackman, was a Republican in politics, a Baptist in religion, a Mason, an Odd Fellow, a member of E. E. Sturtevant Post, G. A. R., and the Loyal Legion.
He married December 25, 1866," Sarah T. Tilton who died August 8, 1903. He is survived by two sons, Charles L. and Freeman T, of Concord.
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