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Jesse Heard 1740–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Hanover County, Virginia

Death Date: March 3, 1803

Death Location: Wilkes County, Georgia

Father: Stephen Heard

Mother: Mary Faulkner

Spouse(s): Judith Wilkinson

Children(s): Jesse Heard, Stephen Heard, Susan Heard, Mary Heard, Judith Heard, Lucy Heard, Elizabeth Heard, J. Heard

Jesse Heard was born in 1740 in Hanover County, Virginia, the child of Stephen Heard And Mary Catherine Faulkner. Jesse Heard married Elizabeth, Judith Wilkinson, and had children including Elizabeth Heard, J R Heard, Jesse Faulkner Heard, Judith Heard, Lucy Wilkinson Heard, Mary Faulkner Heard, Sarah Sally Heard, Stephen Heard, Susan Anne Heard. Jesse Heard passed away in 1803 in Wilkes County, Georgia.

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Biography

  • Jesse Heard was born in 1740 in Hanover County, Virginia, the child of Stephen Heard And Mary Catherine Faulkner.
  • Jesse Heard married Elizabeth, Judith Wilkinson, and had children including Elizabeth Heard, J R Heard, Jesse Faulkner Heard, Judith Heard, Lucy Wilkinson Heard, Mary Faulkner Heard, Sarah Sally Heard, Stephen Heard, Susan Anne Heard.
  • Jesse Heard passed away in 1803 in Wilkes County, Georgia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Heard
1715–1774
Birth Location: Ulster, Tyrone County, Ireland
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Mary Faulkner
1718–1780
Birth Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Judith Wilkinson
1756–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

Jesse Heard
1785–1832
Birth Location: Wilkes County, Georgia
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Stephen Heard
1772–
Birth Location: –
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Susan Heard
–1795
Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia
SH
Mary Heard
1787–1827
Birth Location: Wilkes County, Georgia
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Judith Heard
1783–1854
Birth Location: Henry County, Virginia
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Lucy Heard
1779–1843
Birth Location: Henry County, Virginia
LH
Elizabeth Heard
1787–
Birth Location: –
EH
J. Heard
1785–
Birth Location: –
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Jesse Heard's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Heard
1740–1803
Birth Place: Hanover County, Virginia
Parents
Stephen Heard
1715–1774
Ulster, Tyrone County, Ireland
Mary (Catherine) Faulkner
1718–1780
Chester County, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Charles Heard
1695–1748
Ulster, Tyrone County, Ireland
Isabella
1699–1748
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jesse Heard's Descendants

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Jesse Heard (1740–March 3, 1803) m. Judith Wilkinson (December 29, 1756–)
  1. 1. Jesse (Faulkner) Heard 1785–1832 m. Caroline Wilkinson 1792–1880
    1. 1. William (Smith Heard) Col. 1818–1870 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Whitehead 1833–1894
      1. 1. John (Wilkinson Heard Brig.) Gen. 1860–1944 m. Mildred (Jewell) Townsend 1860–1943
        1. 1. Jack (Whitehead Heard) Lieutenant 1887–1976
  2. 2. Stephen Heard 1772–
  3. 3. Susan (Anne) Heard –1795
  4. 4. Mary (Faulkner) Heard 1787–1827
  5. 5. Judith Heard 1783–1854
  6. 6. Lucy (Wilkinson) Heard 1779–1843 m. William (Neave) Harmon 1780–1848
  7. 7. Elizabeth Heard 1787–
  8. 8. J. (R.) Heard 1785–

Jesse Heard's Timeline

2 Records

1740
1740
Birth of Jesse Heard in Hanover County, Virginia
Hanover County, Virginia
1803
March 3, 1803
Age 63
Death of Jesse Heard in Wilkes County, Georgia
Wilkes County, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Hanover County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 3, 1803
    Event Place: Wilkes County, Georgia
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