Will County ILGenWeb Biographies..... 
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Author: History of Will County, Illinois; Chicago: Wm LeBaron Jr & Co, 186 Dearborn Street, 1878.

Delancy M. JACKSON, farmer, Sec. 8; P. O. Elwood; owns 160 acres of land, valued at $50 per 
acre; Highway Commissioner, one term, and School Director over twenty years; born in 
Cornwallis, Nova Scotia, Sept. 3, 1823, and came here with his father, as will be seen 
in the general history. Married Harriet GOULD Feb. 4, 1849; she was born in Houndsfield, 
N. Y., Dec. 18, 1830, and emigrated to Ohio with her parents; thence to Illinois, in 
1845, and located in Wesley Township; have five children, Andrew M., Aaron E., Albert 
J., Arthur D. and James I.