Gravestone of Albert C. Jackson and Henrietta E. Jackson, Toronto Necropolis Cemetery, September 19, 2023. Image by Oscar Akamine.
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Resource ID
10731
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Credit Line
Image by Oscar Akamine.
Date of Creation
19 September 2023
Keywords
Black History
Program Category
Education and Engagement
Rights
Oscar Akamine
Caption
Gravestone of Albert C. Jackson and Henrietta E. Jackson, Toronto Necropolis Cemetery, September 19, 2023. Image by Oscar Akamine.
Description
On May 12, 1882, Albert Jackson was hired as a letter carrier for Canada Post, being the first African Canadian to hold that position. He is buried in the Toronto Necropolis Cemetery with his wife, Henrietta Jackson.