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Jesse Ginn

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Jesse Ginn Veteran

Birth
Essex, England
Death
4 Aug 1840 (aged 79–80)
St. Clair County, Alabama, USA
Burial
St. Clair County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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BELOW INFO FROM http://www.archives.state.al.us/al_sldrs/g_list.html

GINN, JESSE. Supposed to have fought in the Revolution as his descendants possess his old musket and clothes worn by him, was born in England in 1760 and died April 8, 1840, in St. Clair County. The name of his first wife is not known but there were nine children by this marriage. He came to St. Clair County after 1820 and in 1824 married Tabitha Brewer, born in February 1800, and died August 7, 1880. He also had nine children by the second marriage. His son by his first wife, Robert Douglass Ginn, born February 26, 1804, died March 27, 1844, married January 4, 1829, Martha Taylor, born August 5, 1805, died August 16, 1841. They were the parents of Reuben Ginn, born December 4, 1839, died April 11, 1893, married November 8, 1860, Martha Douglass born June 4, 1839, died May 26, 1899, and their children were: John Andrew Ginn, born August 16, 1861, who was living; in St. Clair County in 1942, but had died before April 1, 1945, and who married June 14, 1896, Cynthia Foote; Laura Elizabeth, born April 19, 1866, died February 17, 1898, married William H. Wright February 23, 1888; David Moses, born March 20, 1869,. married Lena Corner, June 27, 1897; Alonzo Jackson, born November 27, 1871, married Ola Hammond, November 10, 1898; Joseph Robin, born November 25, 1874, died unmarried April 4, 1895; Robert Lee, born January 3, 1878, died October 25, 1908; Sarah Elberta, born June 8, 1888, unmarried. The Bible from which these records were copied was in the possession of John Andrew Glenn, along with the musket and clothes.—Information from William F. Franke, Birmingham, Ala.
BELOW INFO FROM http://www.archives.state.al.us/al_sldrs/g_list.html

GINN, JESSE. Supposed to have fought in the Revolution as his descendants possess his old musket and clothes worn by him, was born in England in 1760 and died April 8, 1840, in St. Clair County. The name of his first wife is not known but there were nine children by this marriage. He came to St. Clair County after 1820 and in 1824 married Tabitha Brewer, born in February 1800, and died August 7, 1880. He also had nine children by the second marriage. His son by his first wife, Robert Douglass Ginn, born February 26, 1804, died March 27, 1844, married January 4, 1829, Martha Taylor, born August 5, 1805, died August 16, 1841. They were the parents of Reuben Ginn, born December 4, 1839, died April 11, 1893, married November 8, 1860, Martha Douglass born June 4, 1839, died May 26, 1899, and their children were: John Andrew Ginn, born August 16, 1861, who was living; in St. Clair County in 1942, but had died before April 1, 1945, and who married June 14, 1896, Cynthia Foote; Laura Elizabeth, born April 19, 1866, died February 17, 1898, married William H. Wright February 23, 1888; David Moses, born March 20, 1869,. married Lena Corner, June 27, 1897; Alonzo Jackson, born November 27, 1871, married Ola Hammond, November 10, 1898; Joseph Robin, born November 25, 1874, died unmarried April 4, 1895; Robert Lee, born January 3, 1878, died October 25, 1908; Sarah Elberta, born June 8, 1888, unmarried. The Bible from which these records were copied was in the possession of John Andrew Glenn, along with the musket and clothes.—Information from William F. Franke, Birmingham, Ala.

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Revolutionary Soldier
Jesse Ginn
1760 - 1840
Placed by Broker Arrow Chapter
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