Klinefelter

Jesse

1815 – 1849

 

 

 

Jesse Klinefelter was a son of Jacob Klinefelter and Susan Miller.

 

Marriage

In 1840 he married Ann Rue Brooks, daughter of Joshua Brooks and Elizabeth Mason Stackhouse. 

They had five children:

  • Joseph Gazzan [m: Caroline Stetler]
  • Mary Elizabeth
  • Suzetta
  • Judge Sharpless [m. Emma Glenn]
  • George Jesse [m. Orpthalma Soles]

 

Death

Jesse died at age 34 of cholera as the ship Hibernia was docking at Pittsburgh.  Ann was left with three sons under the age of 10 to raise as both her daughters had died.