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Male Jesse Ansley Click to view Jesse Ansley in the family tree Click to view Jesse Ansley in the family tree

Jesse was born in 1789 in Orange County, North Carolina.  Jesse's father was William Ansley and his mother was Sarah Strayhorn.  His paternal grandparents were William Ansley and Rebecca Cox; his maternal grandfather was William Strayhorn. He had six brothers and four sisters, named Gilbert, Rebecca, William, David, Thomas, Benjamin, Nancy, Samuel, Margaret and Sarah. He had five half-sisters named Winifred, Mary, Sarah, Louisa and Elizabeth.