Family of Jaquash. William Jaquash and Polly Ann, a/k/a Dolly Ann and Mary, of Douglas County and Leavenworth County, Kansas are: William Jacox from Jackson County, OH, married to Polly Ann Carter. William Jacox's parents are Isaiah and Mariah Jacox, Polly's parents are William and Anne French Carter. All parents come from Virginia; William and Anne are from Tazewell County. Isaiah and Mariah from the West Virginia and Virginia counties of Greenbrier, Bath, and Pocahontas. Isaiah Jacox's parents were David Jacox and Lilly Smith. Surname pronounced like 'squash' with a 'j' in front of it. Polly's pension applicaton, William in Civil War, explains the name change. Family rumor has them as being French, maybe Indian, a message regarding Daniel Kellison on the Kellison message board stated they were German. William and Polly Ann Jacox moved from Jackson County, OH with French Carter (Polly's brother) and wife Elizabeth (William's sister). You will find them close by on census records. Also with French Carter and family was his mother, Anne French Carter, also Polly Ann's mother. I do not know at this time the maiden surname of Mariah Jacox.