Jesse Sharretts

Jesse Sharretts (born c. 1816) was a farmer residing in Cumberland Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, in 1860. The census listed him as age 44, born in Pennsylvania, with real estate valued at $1,500 and personal estate valued at $500. His entry appears in dwelling 476, family 532. He was recorded in the same household as Rachel Sharretts and several younger Sharretts residents. Derivative genealogical notes identify Rachel Eyler as his wife and point to a possible 1870 Cumberland Township census connection.

Basic Information

Age in 1860: 44

Sex: M

Race: W

Birthplace: Pennsylvania

1860 Census

Township: Cumberland

Dwelling Number: 476

Family Number: 532

Later Life and Identification

Spouse: Rachel Eyler

Occupation after 1860: Farmer

Research Status

Identification Status: Possible

Confidence Level: Possible

Evidence Strength: Moderate Circumstantial