John Jessee
and Mary Gose

John Jessee b 10 Aug 1799 Russell Co VA d 4 Dec 1856 Russell Co VA s/o Archer Jessee and Nancy Browning. John Jessee m. 22 May 1823 Russell Co VA to Mary Gose b 14 Apr 1803 Russell Co VA d 15 Jun 1826 Russell Co VA. Children;

>> Rebecca Jessee b 29 May 1824 Russell Co VA d 17 Nov 1885 Russell Co VA m. Oliver Brooks Chafin b about 1817, s/o James G Jimmy Chafin and Sarah Hammonds (aka Hamon). Children;

** David Chafin b 1847 Russell Co VA

** Sarah Sally Chafin b 1848 Russell Co VA

** Sylvester Chafin b 1849 " VA

** Frances Jane Chafin b 1853 Russell Co VA (twin to Charles) m. John Franklin Cooper.

** Charles Chafin (twin to Frances) b 1853 Russell Co VA

** Rebecca B Chafin b 1855 " VA

** Rholson Chafin b 1856 " VA

** Elizabeth Chafin b 1857 " VA

** Thomas Chafin b 1859 " VA

** Henry Fletcher Chafin b 1862 " VA

>> Matilda Jessee b 14 Oct 1825 Russell Co VA m. John T Crabtree b about 1825. Children;

** Jessee H Crabtree b 1852 MO

** Martha K Crabtree b 1857 MO

** James F Crabtree b 1860 MO

John Jessee and
Mary Jane Hanson

John Jessee b 10 Aug 1799 Russell Co VA d 4 Dec 1856 Russell Co VA s/o Archer Jessee and Nancy Browning. John Jessee m. about 1826 Russell Co VA to 2nd Mary Jane Hanson b 14 Jan 1797 Hansonville, Russell Co VA d 2 Sept 1848 Hansonville, Russell Co VA, d/o David Mark Hanson and Sidney Major. Children;

>> Elizabeth Jessee b about 1827 Russell Co VA.

>> David Hanson Jessee b 14 Aug 1828 Russell Co VA d 26 Jan 1909 Urbana, Champaign Co IL m. 12 Oct 1848 Russell Co VA to Eliza Jane Munsey b 22 Aug 1826 Russell Co VA d 10 Feb 1910 Urbana, Champaign Co IL, d/o Skidmore Munsey and Maria Jane Eliza Williams. Children;

** Thomas Skidmore Jessee b 29 Oct 1849 Russell Co VA.

** Mary Maria Jessee b 29 Sept 1851 "

** Rebecca Margaret "Becky" Jessee b 28 Sept 1854 " d 7 May 1927 Tuscola, Douglas Co IL, m. about 1879 Champaign Co IL to James M Goodspeed b about 1854 VT. James M Goodspeed was a Methodist minister and a Civil War Veteran. He was a circuit rider and served churches in Homer, Camargo, Fairmont, and Tuscola, IL. Children; Wilbur Fisk Goodspeed and Jessie Edith Goodspeed.

** John Wesley Jessee b 15 Mar 1856 Muncie, Delaware Co IN d Arlington KS m. 11 Jun 1878 Champaign Co IL to Sarah Ann Newell b after 1855. Children; Frona May Jessee, Cora, Ola Belle, Bruce, Ralph C, Edith and Gery Jessee.

** Jeremiah Munsey "Jerry" Jessee b 15 Mar 1856 Muncie, Delaware Co IN d 8 Sept 1909 Urbana, Champaign Co IL m. Unknown. Child; Vivien Jessee.

** Laura Jane Jessee b 16 Sept 1860 Muncie, Delaware Co IN d 31 Dec 1889 IL m. about 1877 Champaign IL to Jehu Berry John Runyan b 4 Apr 1849 Blanchester, Clinton Co OH d 18 Feb 1937 Crawfordsville, IN, s/o William Haynes Runyon and May Elmira Berry. Jehu Berry John Runyan m. 10 May 1893 Champaign Co IL to 2nd Estella Liston.

** Lucy Irene "Lou" Jessee b 11 Jul 1863 "

** Ida Belle Jessee b 8 Dec 1865 Urbana, Champaign Co IL

** Joseph Elbert A Jessee b 27 Aug 1872 Urbana, Champaign Co IL d 18 Apr 1937 Urbana, Champaign Co IL m. 30 Dec 1902 Douglas Co IL to Goldia Barnes b about 1872 Fairland IL d/o John Barnes and Harriett Josephine Vaught. Children; Zella Jeanne Jessee b 19 Oct 1903 d 2 Oct 1998 Colorado Springs CO m. 11 Jul 1923 to Richard Storz Detweiler b 29 Dec 1897 Waukegan IL d 1 Dec 1983 St Louis MO, s/o Ira Grant Detwelier and Wilhelmina Elizabeth "Minnie" Storz, and Female Jessee m. Male Duncan.

>> Charles Bickham Jessee b (aka Bickley Jesse) b 25 Oct 1834 Russell Co VA d 10 Aug 1871 Tolono, Champaign Co IL m. 5 Oct 1855 Russell Co VA to Elizabeth Brown Counts b 24 Oct 1835 Russell Co VA d 17 Sept 1926 Tolono Champaign Co IL, d/o James Counts and Eva "Lou" Banner. Elizabeth Brown Counts m. 8 Apr 1875 to 2nd Robert H Brooke. Children of Charles Bickham Jessee and Elizabeth Brown Counts;

** Emily Virginia "Emma" Jessee b 10 Aug 1856 Lebanon Russell Co VA.

** Male Jessee b 9 Dec 1858 Lebanon Russell Co VA

** Henry A Wise Jessee b 14 Nov 1859 Russell Co VA d 2 Dec 1958 Fullerton NB m. about 1895 to Addie Brown b 22 Dec 1874 Washington Co VA d 26 July 1940 Fullerton, Nance Co NB, d/o Abraham Brown and Mary Unknown. Child; Harry Jessee m. Lillian Joy Schuyler.

** Harriett Victoria "Hattie" Jessee b 4 Nov 1861 Lebanon Russell Co VA d 23 May 1944 Tolono, Champaign Co IL m. 20 Apr 1882 Tolono, Champaign Co IL to John Van Vickle b 18 Apr 1853 Montezuma, Parke Co IL d 6 May 1912 Tolono, Champaign Co IL s/o Jeptha Pine Van Vickle and Jane Camper.

** Arnold Hanson Jessee b 9 Feb 1864 Lebanon Russell Co VA d 1 Sept 1913 New York City NY

** Mary Alice Jessee b 4 Mar 1868 Tolono Champaign Co IL

** Jennie Mae Jessee b about 1870 Champaign Co IL m. 18 Dec 1894 Champaign Co IL to Emil R Grable.

** William Jessee b about 1870 Tolono, Champaign Co IL

>> Joseph H Jessee b 25 Oct 1834 Russell Co VA m 1 Feb 1855 Russell Co VA to Mary E Dickenson b 5 May 1835 Yancey Co NC d after 1925 Russell Co VA, d/o Charles Carrell Dickenson and Catherine "Katy" Counts. Children;

** Eliza C Jessee b 29 Nov 1855 Russell Co VA.

** Catherine J Jessee b 3 Oct 1857 Russell Co VA.

** Delmer Jessee

>> William M "Will" Jessee b about 1837 Russell Co VA  m. 13 Dec 1864 Russell Co VA Martha C Dickenson b 1 Feb 1847 Russell Co VA, d/o Charles Carrell Dickenson and Catherine "Katy" Counts. Martha C Dickenson m. 2nd William Hanson.

John Jessee and
Elizabeth Munsey

John Jessee b 10 Aug 1799 Russell Co VA d 4 Dec 1856 Russell Co VA s/o Archer Jessee and Nancy Browning.  John Jessee m. after 1848 Russell Co VA to 3rd Elizabeth Munsey b about 1827 Russell Co VA, d/o Skidmore Munsey and Maria Jane Eliza Williams. Children;