James "Rich Jimmy" Lee 1760–1820
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2 researchers on YourRoots have James Lee in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1760, James "Rich Jimmy" Lee entered the world in Johnston County, North Carolina. James "Rich Jimmy" Lee married ann elizabeth ingram, and had children including timothy lee. James "Rich Jimmy" Lee passed away in 1820 in Darlington, Darlington County, South Carolina.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from James Lee
This ancestor line traces from Isle of Wight, Surry, Virginia, United States (1690) to Johnston County, North Carolina (1760) across 3 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- James Lee (1760–1820) was born in Johnston County, North Carolina and died in Darlington, Darlington County, South 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have James 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 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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James Lee's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record