Jesse White
(1762-1849)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Elizabeth Wells

2. Elizabeth Baugh

Jesse White 1

  • Born: 21 Jan 1762, Clarendon County, South Carolina 1 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Elizabeth Wells on 28 Jan 1791 1 2
  • Died: 27 Oct 1849, Jackson County, GA at age 87
  • Buried: Family Plot Near Maysville, GA - Banks Or Clarke Co., GA
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bullet  General Notes:

Listed in Roster of SC Patriots in AmRev by Bobby Gil Moss. Moved to GA after war. DAR Patriot Index shows he m (1) Elizabeth Wells and m (2) Elizabeth Baugh. His will was probated 1-14-1850. (Widow Baugh)

Jesse White is listed in the Census of "CLARKE COUNTY, 1830 HEADS OF FAMILY:
Clarke County was established Dec. 5, 1801 from Jackson County. A part of Greene County was added to Clarke County 1802 and 1807. A part of Clarke County was set off to Madison County 1811, 1813 and 1829; a part to Oglethorpe County 1843; a part to Oconee County 1875. The County Seat is Athens, Ga. "
National Archives Film No. 19, Roll 16, p. 291 (Genealogy Library - They Were Here-Volume 6, pg. 1044)

NOV 1 7 1849, RICHARDS WEEKLY GAZETTE, DEATHS.
IN JACKSON COUNTY ON THE 27th OF OCTOBER MR JESSE WHITE, A SOLDIER UNDER GEN. MARION IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. IN THE 87th YEAR OF HIS AGE. (From Vic Raimey)

Columbia Newspapers: the South-Carolinian
THE SOUTH-CAROLINIAN
Died, in Jackson county, on the 27th of October, 1849, Mr. Jesse White, a soldier under Gen. Marion in the war of the Revolution. The deceased was born in 1762, and was consequently in his 87th year when he died.


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Jesse married Elizabeth Wells, daughter of Thomas Wells and Unknown, on 28 Jan 1791.1 2 (Elizabeth Wells was born on 16 Apr 1776 in South Carolina 1 2 3 and died on 6 Sep 1837 in Jackson Or Clarke Co., GA 1 3.)


bullet  Marriage Notes:

1 _MSTAT Unknown

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Jesse next married Elizabeth Baugh.


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Sources


1 GEDCOM File : wksmith.ged.

2 Compiled by Lucy Leah Redwine, Jesse White's Bible Record (Georgia DAR, Family Bible Records Series II, 330-646, Vol. 2, 1938).

3 Descedants of Jesse White, compiled by Sandra Barnett Hood, (22 Jul 2005).


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