Jesse C Fortenberry in the US Census

Jesse Crawford Fortenberry

1853 – 1911

Son of Calvin Kennington Fortenberry

U S Census

This family appears to have two sons with the same name. That sometimes happens when one son dies and another is born but these two are both in the 1900 census so they lived at the same time.

1900 US Census, MS, Pike, Tylertown; digital image,Ancestry(ancestry.com: accessed July 2018) Jesse C. Fortenberry.

Jesse                             b Mar 1852 MS           m 1878            farmer

Susan                           b Dec 1857 MS           mother of 9/9 living

George son                  b Sep 1878 MS            farm laborer

Easley son                    b Aug 1880 MS           farm laborer

Dixie daughter            b July 1882 MS

Crawford son               b May 1884 MS          farm laborer

John son                      b Apr 1886 MS            farm laborer

Narcissa daughter        b Oct 1888 MS

Sarah daughter           b May 1891 MS

Easley son                    b Apr 1894 MS

Willis son                    b Aug 1896 MS                       

1910 US Census, MS, Pike, Beat 2; digital image,Ancestry(ancestry.com: accessed July 2018) Jesse C. Fortenberry.

Jesse C                         58 b MS          farmer

Susan                           58 b MS          mother of 11/9 living

John son                      22 b MS

Sarah daughter             18 b MS

Easley son                    16 b MS

Willis son                    14 b MS

Ruby daughter             11 b MS

Nellie daughter             8 b MS