There are record hints on both FamilySearch and Ancestry that a Jesse Towns died in California in 1960 and he served in the military. It is not known if this is the same Jesse Towns. The DOB is recorded as 30 Aug 1890.
"Michigan Births and Christenings, 1775-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4TK-LJ5 : 11 February 2018), Jesse Towns, 01 Aug 1890; citing Denmark, Tuscola, Michigan, reference ; FHL microfilm 2,321,267.
"Michigan Births, 1867-1902," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQD7-ZQS : 12 August 2019), Jesse Towns, 01 Aug 1890; citing item 1 p 334 rn 149, Denmark, Tuscola, Michigan, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,321,267.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9BL-9DT : accessed 1 December 2019), Jessie Towns in household of Wilson Towns, Denmark township, north side Reese village, Tuscola, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 108, sheet 1B, family 17, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,744.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLPZ-JRZ : accessed 1 December 2019), Jesse Towns in household of Wilson R Towns, Turner, Arenac, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 31, sheet 8A, family 113, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 635; FHL microfilm 1,374,648.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDGN-TLT : accessed 30 November 2019), Jessie Towns, Toledo Ward 12, Lucas, Ohio, United States; citing ED 132, sheet 10B, line 77, family 244, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1411; FHL microfilm 1,821,411.
Towns-48 was created by Krissi Hall on 2 Nov 2011. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Krissi and others.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jessie by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jessie: