Helen Jackson

Helen Viola Jackson (born 3 August 1919) is an American centenarian who is the last publicly known surviving widow of a Civil War veteran.

Biography
Helen Jackson was born in Webster County, Missouri, USA on 3 August 1919. Her parents were James Jackson (1879-1972) and Thursa Shelby Jackson (1883-1953). She was raised in a family of ten children outside of Niangua, Missouri on the Jackson family farm. She married James Bolin (1843-1939) in 1936, when she was 17 years and he was 93 years.

Helen Jackson currently lives in Marshfield, Missouri at the age of.