Researching Mary Jesse
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 191 people with the Jesse surname? In that year Jesse was ranked number 3388 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Mary means "bitter" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Mary Jesse on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Mary Jesse in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some Jesse ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Mary Jesse and the Jesse Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Jesse Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Jesse family tree.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 196 people with the Jesse surname in the UK? Jesse is now ranked number 3858 for popularity in the UK. |
Jesse Family History Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
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Jesse Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 6076 people with the Jesse surname in the USA? Jesse is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Jesse Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Mary Jesse. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Mary Jesse
Mary Jesse
Mary Jesse (born November 22, 1964) is an American technology and media pioneer having led early work on several groundbreaking innovations and influential technologies in the late 20th century and early 21st century.
Jesse is an executive, entrepreneur, strategist, inventor, professional electrical engineer, author, and wireless pioneer.
Jesse is widely regarded as a leader of gender diversity in business and STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics).
Jesse was a co-founder of AT&T's Project Angel the fixed wireless local loop project which led to the acquisition of McCaw cellular and the creation of AT&T wireless where she served as a Vice-President and corporate officer. She also led the first large scale deployment of commercial wireless data in US history for United Parcel Service. Jesse has been Managing Partner of Hexagon Blue LLC since January 2003.
Jesse is currently CEO and Board Member at MTI, a global leader in retail merchandising and global services.
Source: Mary Jesse, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Jesse
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