Deseret Evening News | 1900-03-10 | Page 18 | Andrew Jackson's Birthplace

I The anniversary of the birth ot of An Andrew Andrew drew Jackson who was Villi born on March 16 1167 Is not It Is claimed remember remembered ed Cd and celebrated b by good Americans till as the wonderful and unique character of that past would warrant Two states stales strange to 1111 say long I f fter ter i nl ell ed the honor cf his birth tie himself always believed that he had been born In South Carolina yet It has hns since Ince been belm veri verified nod that he was In reality horn born just over thu tho line IIno In Union county N C CliD liD Ifs o came mo of that sturdy north of Ireland stock known often otten ns as Scotch Irish and for tor man many generations hIs fa family 10 II lived near the rock of Fergus Ills parents rated to America In TICS lits and nil as his life was ns to be one of storms and tumult lie ho was wall born at n a nv avery v very ry appropriate period indeed In the very cr initial throes or of the Revolution The accompanying pIcture shows the bumble little cabin In which this great greatman man first flut raw the light of day