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Last name Haines
First name Jesse
Display name Jesse Haines
Other names Jesse Haynes
Birth date 1756
Death date 1856
Birth place wches
Gender m
Affiliations Society of Friends
Bio notes Minister from Chester County. Born near West Chester, Pennsylvania, the son of Isaac and Mary Haines. Worked as a teacher. Married Rachel Otley in 1785. Moved to Wilmington, Delaware, then to Columbiana County, then settled in Muncy Valley. Travelled in the ministry to New England, Canada, and western New York. Died in 1856 near Pennsdale, Pennsylvania.

Mentioned in:

Journal of a Visit to the Seneca Indians, 1796, by James Cooper of Woodbury, N.J.

John Peirce Notes, on a visit to Several Tribes of Indians, 1796

Joshua Sharpless' Journal [Visit to Upper Canada and Parts Adjacent], 1797

New York Yearly Meeting Committee on Indian Concerns Scrapbook

Travels in Some Parts of North America, in the Years 1804, 1805, & 1806, by Robert Sutcliff

William Allinson Diary, Volume 1