Jesse Ansley was born in Warren County, Georgia, the son of Abel Ansley and his wife, Lydia (Morris) Ansley. His exact date of death is unknown, but it definitely did not take place in 1865 as incorrectly reported in some sources. He was enumerated in the 1870 census, residing in Habersham County, Georgia and was last known to have been alive on 18 Mar 1871, when he signed a document of that date pertaining to his War of 1812 pension. He probably died not long thereafter. He is not found in the 1880 census enumeration. For more information relating to the death date of Jesse Ansley, please see:
https://www.ancestry.com/boards/surnames.ansley/219/mb.ashx
Jesse Ansley and Sarah Stanford were married 16 Jan 1816 in Warren County, Georgia.
Jesse Ansley and Rebecca Hunt were married 30 Dec 1834 in Warren County, Georgia.
Jesse Ansley and his family left Warren County, Georgia and settled in Habersham County, Georgia. He and his second wife, Rebecca, are enumerated in the 1850 census residing in Habersham County.
Jesse Ansley's complete War of 1812 pension file may be viewed online, here:
https://www.fold3.com/image/273149356
He is frequently referred to as Jesse Morris Ansley in secondary sources, but absolutely no contemporary source refers to him by that name. All documents from his lifetime refer to him as Jesse Ansley, including records relating to his War of 1812 pension.
https://www.ancestry.com/boards/surnames.ansley/219/mb.ashx
Jesse Ansley and Sarah Stanford were married 16 Jan 1816 in Warren County, Georgia.
Jesse Ansley and Rebecca Hunt were married 30 Dec 1834 in Warren County, Georgia.
Jesse Ansley and his family left Warren County, Georgia and settled in Habersham County, Georgia. He and his second wife, Rebecca, are enumerated in the 1850 census residing in Habersham County.
Jesse Ansley's complete War of 1812 pension file may be viewed online, here:
https://www.fold3.com/image/273149356
He is frequently referred to as Jesse Morris Ansley in secondary sources, but absolutely no contemporary source refers to him by that name. All documents from his lifetime refer to him as Jesse Ansley, including records relating to his War of 1812 pension.
Jesse Ansley was born in Warren County, Georgia, the son of Abel Ansley and his wife, Lydia (Morris) Ansley. His exact date of death is unknown, but it definitely did not take place in 1865 as incorrectly reported in some sources. He was enumerated in the 1870 census, residing in Habersham County, Georgia and was last known to have been alive on 18 Mar 1871, when he signed a document of that date pertaining to his War of 1812 pension. He probably died not long thereafter. He is not found in the 1880 census enumeration. For more information relating to the death date of Jesse Ansley, please see:
https://www.ancestry.com/boards/surnames.ansley/219/mb.ashx
Jesse Ansley and Sarah Stanford were married 16 Jan 1816 in Warren County, Georgia.
Jesse Ansley and Rebecca Hunt were married 30 Dec 1834 in Warren County, Georgia.
Jesse Ansley and his family left Warren County, Georgia and settled in Habersham County, Georgia. He and his second wife, Rebecca, are enumerated in the 1850 census residing in Habersham County.
Jesse Ansley's complete War of 1812 pension file may be viewed online, here:
https://www.fold3.com/image/273149356
He is frequently referred to as Jesse Morris Ansley in secondary sources, but absolutely no contemporary source refers to him by that name. All documents from his lifetime refer to him as Jesse Ansley, including records relating to his War of 1812 pension.
https://www.ancestry.com/boards/surnames.ansley/219/mb.ashx
Jesse Ansley and Sarah Stanford were married 16 Jan 1816 in Warren County, Georgia.
Jesse Ansley and Rebecca Hunt were married 30 Dec 1834 in Warren County, Georgia.
Jesse Ansley and his family left Warren County, Georgia and settled in Habersham County, Georgia. He and his second wife, Rebecca, are enumerated in the 1850 census residing in Habersham County.
Jesse Ansley's complete War of 1812 pension file may be viewed online, here:
https://www.fold3.com/image/273149356
He is frequently referred to as Jesse Morris Ansley in secondary sources, but absolutely no contemporary source refers to him by that name. All documents from his lifetime refer to him as Jesse Ansley, including records relating to his War of 1812 pension.
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