1891 census has Jesse born Earsdon;
1891 Census
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Hartley, Northumberland
Jesse DAWSON, 49, Head, Mar, Coal miner, born Earsdon
Isabella, 50, Wife, Mar, born Jarrow, Durham
Sarah, 17, Daug, S, Grocers Assist., born Seghill
JANE H, 15, Daug, S, Domestic servant, born Earsdon
Jesse, 15
Annie, 11
Mathew H, 8
Elizabeth, 6
George E, 4
All other children born Earsdon, Nbl
1871 he is with his brother John and some siblings and is unmarried.
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1851 he is with parents;
Jesse and Jane in Seaton
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