Jesse Herndon

• General Notes
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    1810 Census places a Jessee Herndon in Albemarle, Va.  with one female between 26 and 44 (wife;) and one male < 10 and three females 10--15.  This is probably not the same Jessee just based on approx. birth date alone.  Marriage date to Nancy Shelton was 1828.  Maybe Jessee was married twice.
    
    1830 Federal Census puts Jesse in Surry County, NC.  This was two years after Jessee married Nancy Shelton in Surry County.  Census shows 1 male <5, 1 male 10-15, 1 female 5-10 and one female 10-15.
    
    Moved to Russell Co., Va. in 1831.
    
    1840 Federa Census puts Jesse in Russell County, Va. with one male < 5, two males 5-10, one male 10-15, one male 20-30, male 40-50, two females < 5, one female 10-15, one female 20-30, one female 40-50.
    
    Between 1831 and 1846, moved to Washington Co., Va.
    
    1860 Census puts Jesse in Washington, Va. with Nancy (wife), Rachel, Rebecca, Hannah, Aaron and Margaret in the household.
    
    Source for Jessee and his children is the 1840 Washington Co. Va.census., and John Goodwin Herndon's Book. Jesse's first wife was Mildred(unknown) she is the Mother of James Herndon.
    
    1802 Fluvanna land tax records: Jesse Herndon with one male in household.
    
    Source for Jessee and his children is the 1840 Washington Co. Va.census., and John Goodwin Herndon's Book. Jesse's first wife was Mildred. She is the Mother of James Herndon.