DeSean Jackson

2012 ESPY Awards - Arrivals

Jackson in 2012, photo by Prphotos.com

Birth Name: DeSean William Jackson

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States

Date of Birth: December 1, 1986

Ethnicity: African-American

DeSean Jackson is an American professional football player. A wide receiver, he played for the Philadelphia Eagles, the Washington Redskins, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Los Angeles Rams, the Las Vegas Raiders, and the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL).

DeSean is the son of Gayle and Bill Jackson. His brother, Byron, has also played professional football.

DeSean’s paternal grandfather was Andrew James Jackson (the son of Andrew Jackson and Edna Singleton). DeSean’s grandfather Andrew was born in South Carolina.

DeSean’s paternal grandmother was Nannie Belle Pinnix (the daughter of Luther Floyd Pinnix and Eva/Evangeline Byers). Nannie was born in Pennsylvania. Eva was the daughter of James M. Byers and Nannie S.

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  1. bablah says:

    https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/postgazette/obituary.aspx?n=william-byers-jackson-bill&pid=127439696

    DeSean’s paternal grandfather was Andrew James Jackson (the son of Andrew Jackson and Edna Singleton). DeSean’s paternal grandfather Andrew was born in South Carolina.

    DeSean’s paternal grandmother was Nannie Belle Pinnix (the daughter of Luther Floyd Pinnix and Eva/Evangeline Byers). Nannie was born in Pennsylvania. Eva was the daughter of James M. Byers and Nannie S.

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