Jessie E. Gilbert appeared on the census of 1900 in the household of
Elizabeth Whipple Gilbert in Frankfort, Herkimer County, New York, which lists Elizabeth W. Gilbert, a widow, 56, born April 1844 in New York, father born in Connecticut, mother born in New York; and her children (both born in New York) Jessie C., 25, born March 1875, and Stanley E., 16, born August 1883.
3 Jessie E. Gilbert lived in Utica, Oneida County, New York.
2 Jessie E. Watson and
Frank Burbeck Watson appeared on the census of 1910 in Frankfort, Herkimer County, New York, which lists Frank B. Watson, 35, born in New York; his wife Jessie G., 33, also born in New York; and a servant.
4 She was a member of the DAR; her Ancestor Number is 53377. Her Revolutionary War ancestor was Capt./Rev. John Shepard. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 54, page 162:
Mrs. Jessie Gilbert Watson.
DAR ID Number: 53377
Born in Brooklyn, N. Y.
Wife of Frank Burbeck Watson.
Descendant of Capt. John Shepard.
Daughter of Lemuel Eaton Gilbert and Elizabeth Whipple Johnson, his wife.
Granddaughter of Jesse W. Johnson and Caroline Shepard, his wife.
Gr-granddaughter of David Edsall Shepard and Margaret A. Chapman, his wife.
Gr-gr-granddaughter of John Shepard and Millicent Edsall, his wife.
John Shepard (1757-1822) commanded a company in Col. Elisha Porter's regiment of Massachusetts militia [not correct]. He was born in Massachusetts [not correct]; died in Brewerton, N. Y.
Also No. 30079.
2 Jessie E. Watson and Frank Burbeck Watson appeared on the census of 1920 in Frankfort, Herkimer County, New York, which lists Frank Watson, 36, born in New York; and his wife Jessie, 44, also born in New York.
5 Jessie E. Watson and Frank Burbeck Watson appeared on the census of 1930 in Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida.
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