| Nickname | Old Hickory |
| Born | March 15, 1767, Waxhaw, South Carolina |
| Died | June 8, 1845, Hermitage, Nashville, Tennessee |
| Buried | Hermitage, Nashville, Tennessee |
| Father | Andrew Jackson |
| Mother | Elizabeth Hutchinson Jackson |
| Married | August 1791 : 2nd ceremony, Jan. 17, 1794 Rachel Donelson Robards (1767-1828) |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Education | No formal education |
| Occupation | Lawyer, soldier |
| Political Party | Democratic |
Children:
• Andrew Jackson, Jr. (adopted)
Military Service and Rank:
• Major General (Army) : American Revolution : War of 1812.
Other Government Positions:
• Member of U.S. House of Representatives, 1796-97
• United States Senator, 1797-98
• Justice on Tennessee Supreme Court, 1798-1804
• Governor of the Florida Territory, 1821
• United States Senator, 1823-25
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