Possibly the son of William Poe and Rebecca Poe Poe Dowdy.

Married to Charity Patterson.

Jesse and Charity were the parents of:
Beverly Poe
Jesse Poe
Hasten Poe
Joseph Poe
Daughter Poe (b.1801-1810)
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1810 United States Federal Census
Name: Jessie Poe
Home in 1810: Chatham, North Carolina
Free White Males - Under 10: 4
[Jesse,Hasten,Joseph,Beverly]
Free White Males - 26 thru 44 : 1 [Jesse]
Free White Females - Under 10: 1 [Unknown]
Free White Females - 16 thru 25: 1 [Unknown]
Free White Females - 26 thru 44: 1 [Charity]
Numbers of Slaves: 10
Number of Household Members Under 16: 5
Number of Household Members Over 25: 2
Number of Household Members: 18

1820 United States Federal Census
Name: Jesse Poe
Home in 1820: Chatham, North Carolina
Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
Free White Males - 10 thru 15: 4
[Jesse,Hasten,Joseph,Beverly]
Free White Males - 16 thru 25: 2 [Unknown,Unknown]
Free White Males - 45 and over: 1 [Jesse]
Free White Females - 16 thru 25: 1 [Unknown]
Free White Females - 45 and over : 1 [Charity]
Slaves - Females - 14 thru 25: 1
Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 6
Free White Persons - Under 16: 4
Free White Persons - Over 25: 2
Total Free White Persons: 9
Total Slaves: 1
Total All Persons: 10

1830 United States Federal Census
Name: Jesse Poe
Home in 1830: Pittsboro, Chatham, North Carolina
Free White Males - 15 thru 19: 1 [Joseph]
Free White Males - 20 thru 29: 2 [Jessse,Hasten]
Free White Males - 60 thru 69: 1 [Jesse]
Free White Females - 20 thru 29: 1 [Unknnown]
Free White Females - 60 thru 69: 1 [Charity]
Slaves - Males - Under 10: 1
Slaves - Females - Under 10: 1
Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 2
Slaves - Females - 36 thru 54: 1
Free White Persons - Under 20: 1
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 3
Total Free White Persons: 6
Total Slaves: 5
Total - All Persons: 11

1840 United States Federal Census
Name: Jesse Pre
Home in 1840: Chatham, North Carolina
Free White Males - 60 thru 69: 1 [Jesse]
Free White Females - 20 thru 29: 1 [Unknown]
Free White Females - 60 thru 69: 1 [Charity]
Slaves - Males - Under 10: 1
Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23: 1
Slaves - Females - Under 10: 4
Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 3
Persons Employed in Agriculture: 4
No. White Persons over 20 Who Cannot Read and Write: 1
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 1
Total Free White Persons: 3
Total Slaves: 9
Total All Persons: 12

1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Jesse Poe
Age: 80
Birth Year: abt 1770
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1850: Upper Regiment, Chatham, North Carolina
Gender: Male
Family Number: 684
Household Members:
Name Age
Pepe Poe 80