Jesse was born October 19, 1819 in Codorus, York, Pennsylvania. He farmed his father's land with his brother Lewis. He later lived on the Millard Mummert farm until 1873, then farmed near Hanover, York, Pennsylvania. He married Mary Ann Boyer in 1842. She was a daughter of farmer and distiller Daniel Boyer and Rosanna Gladfelter and was born February 21, 1823 in Springfield, York, Pennsylvania. Mary Ann died July 28, 1876 in Codorus, York, Pennsylvania. Jesse would then marry Anna Elizabeth Myers March 17, 1878. After his second wife Anna Elizabeth passed on March 25, 1891 in Codorus, York, Pennsylvania, he lived the rest of his days with his daughter Caroline Elizabeth and her husband Adam Henry Gantz.
Jesse and Mary Ann's children.
1 Amanda (Mitzel)
2 Edward
3 Anna Maria Delilah (Krebs)
4 Caroline Elizabeth (Gantz)
5 Josiah
6 John Abdiel
7 Mary Amelia (Strevig)
8 Alice Jane (Wagner)
9 Sarah (Myers - Shue)
10 Anna Rebecca
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Jesse and Mary Ann's children.
1 Amanda (Mitzel)
2 Edward
3 Anna Maria Delilah (Krebs)
4 Caroline Elizabeth (Gantz)
5 Josiah
6 John Abdiel
7 Mary Amelia (Strevig)
8 Alice Jane (Wagner)
9 Sarah (Myers - Shue)
10 Anna Rebecca
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