Richard Jesse Cheshire
b. circa 1803, d. circa 1868
- Richard Jesse Cheshire was born circa 1803 in North Carolina.
- He married Matilda Dunham.
- Richard Jesse Cheshire appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Mockinson Gap, Stewart County, Georgia, enumerated next to their daughter Amanda Childers and her family. Other members of the household included Eliza Jane Cheshire. Also in the household were children James (age 22), John (20), P. W. (17), Sarah (14), R. M. (13) and S. E. (11), not yet recorded.
- Richard Jesse Cheshire became a widower at the circa 1861 death of his wife Matilda Dunham.
- Richard Jesse Cheshire died circa 1868 in Montgomery County, Texas.
- Last Edited: 24 Jan 2012
Family: Matilda Dunham b. circa 1804, d. circa 1861
- Amanda Cheshire+ b. 15 August 1822, d. 26 December 1896
- Benjamin F. Cheshire b. circa 1825, d. circa 1890
- Eliza Jane Cheshire+ b. 20 November 1842, d. 1932