Jessee Barker Larimer1

b. 14 June 1847
FatherWilliam G. Larimer2 b. abt 1825, d. 25 Jul 1896
MotherJudith Garrett2 b. 18 Jan 1826, d. 7 Jan 1909
Birth14 Jun 1847 Jessee Barker Larimer was born on 14 Jun 1847. Jessee's marriage record states he was born in Johnson County, Tennessee, however census records state he was born in Virginia.3,2,4 
MarriageOct 1871 He married Florence Vandelia Galliher, daughter of William J. Galliher and Nancy Margaret Hutton, on the 16th or 19th of Oct 1871 in Washington County, Virginia.5,3 
 He was 24 and she was 16. 
Cens-18804 Jun 1880  Jessee and Florence lived in the Holston District of Washington County. In 1880 they were enumerated with 2 daughters; Jessee was employed as a farm laborer.6 
WidowedMay 1887  Florence died in May 1887. 
Cens-190011 Jun 1900 Jessee may have migrated west to Lucas County, Iowa with his sister Sarah Jane Neal and her family. A "J.B." Larimer, age 50, b. in Virginia and a widower, was enumerated in Lucas County in 1900.7 
Cens-1910  The same individual was enumerated in 1910. He again gave his name as "J.B." but this time his age was recorded as 62. He had married in the intervening years; the census entry listed his wife as Mary, age 62, born Tennessee.8 

Family

Florence Vandelia Galliher b. 23 Feb 1855, d. 20 May 1887
Children
  • Maude Larimer6 (circa 1873 - )
  • Dorothy Ann Larimer6 (circa 1878 - )
Last Edited6 Feb 2013

Citations

  1. [S980] William Wheeler, Washington Co., Virginia Unrecorded Marriage Licenses, p. 41.
  2. [S234] William Larimer household, 1860 U.S. cens, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Western District, p. 211 (original script), dwelling 1569, family 1515, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Dec 2007, image 213 of 361. Household includes William G. Larimer, 37, farmer, owns land valued at $1,700 and pers. prop of $300; Judy, 28; cont. next page: Jesse, 13; Nancy, 11; Eliza, 9; John, 7; James, 5; William, 3; George, 1; John, 90; all b. VA.
  3. [S980] William Wheeler, Washington Co., Virginia Unrecorded Marriage Licenses, p. 41, 24. Jessee Barker Larimer, 24, sgl, b. Johnson Co., TN, resid WCV, farmer, s/o Wm G. & Judah Larimer marr Florence Vandelia Galliher, 16, sgl, b. & resid WCV, d/o Wm and Nancy Galliher; 19 Oct. 1871.
  4. [S2573] Howard Johnson, "Descendants of Robert Larimer", report dated Dec. 2007. Mr. Johnson is the grandson of George L.F. Larimer, brother of Jessee B. Larimer.
  5. [S6] Thomas Colley, Washington Co. VA Marriages 1853-1880, p. 203. Jessee Barker Larimore, 24, sgl, b. & resid WCV AND Florence V. Galliher, 16, sgl, b. Johnson Co., TN, resid WCV, d/o Wm J. & Nancy M. Galliher; marr 16 Oct. 1871.
  6. [S163] J.B. Larimer household, 1880 U.S. Cens., Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Holston District, ED 100, p. 7C (p. 244 stamped), dwelling 56, family 56. Dec. 2008, image 7 of 54. Household includes: J.B. Larimer, 31, farm laborer; F.V., 25, wife; Maude, 7, dau; Dorothy Ann, dau, 2; all b. VA.
  7. [S2585] J.B. Larimer household, 1900 U.S. cens., Lucas Co., Iowa, pop. sched., Warren township, ED 68, sheet 6B, dwelling 112, family 112, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Feb. 2011. Household includes: J.B. Larimer, wid, 50, b. Jul 1849, b. VA/VA/VA, farmer.
  8. [S2588] J.B. Larimer household, 1910 U.S. cens., Lucas Co., Iowa, pop. sched., Warren township, ED 87, sheet 3B, dwelling 64, family 64, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Feb. 2011. Household includes: J.B. Larimer, 62, marr #2, married 7 yrs, b. VA/VA/VA, farmer; Mary, wife, 62, marr #1, marr 7 yrs, no children, b. TN.