Catherine Lee 1755–1771
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Catherine Lee in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Catherine Lee began in 1755 in Yadkin River, Rowan County, North Carolina, British Colony. Catherine Lee married george alexander mcknight, and had children including catherine mcknight, elizabeth mcknight, george mcknight, jane mcknight, john mcknight, joseph lee mcknight, roger lee mcknight, william mcknight. Catherine Lee passed away in 1771 in Surry, North Carolina,.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Catherine Lee (1755–1771) was born in Yadkin River, Rowan County, North Carolina, British Colony and died in Surry, North Carolina,. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Catherine in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Catherine Lee's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record