On 31st May 1778 John Jackson was born.
Around 1815. John Jackson [aged 36]. Portrait of General William Hervey [aged 82].
General William Hervey: On 13th May 1732 he was born to John Hervey 2nd Baron Hervey and Mary Lepell Baroness Hervey. In 1815 General William Hervey died.
1819. John Jackson [aged 40]. Portrait of Antonio Canova [aged 61].
In 1819 Francis Leggatt Chantrey [aged 37] and John Jackson [aged 40] travelled together to Italy. In Rome, Italy [Map] Chantrey met Antonio Canova [aged 61].
Before 1824 . John Jackson [aged 45]. Portrait of Caroline Anne Edgecumbe [aged 31].
Caroline Anne Edgecumbe: On 22nd October 1792 she was born to Richard Edgecumbe 2nd Earl of Mount Edgcumbe and Sophia Hobart Countess Mount Edgcumbe in Portugal Street. In April 1812 Reginald George Macdonald Macdonald and she were married. She the daughter of Richard Edgecumbe 2nd Earl of Mount Edgcumbe and Sophia Hobart Countess Mount Edgcumbe. On 10th April 1894 Caroline Anne Edgecumbe died.
Before 1826 . John Jackson [aged 47]. Portrait of John Flaxman [aged 70].
Before 1st June 1831. John Jackson [aged 53]. Portrait of Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot 3rd Earl Talbot 18th Earl of Shrewsbury [aged 27].
Before 1st June 1831. John Jackson [aged 53]. Portrait of Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos [aged 34].
Before 1st June 1831. John Jackson [aged 53]. Portrait of Charles Grey 2nd Earl Grey [aged 67].
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On 1st June 1831 John Jackson [aged 53] died.