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Ambrose Lee 1746–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1746

Birth Location: St Georges Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia

Death Date: 1803

Death Location: Chester, South Carolina, USA

Father: John II

Mother: Anne Herndon

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In 1746, Ambrose Lee entered the world in St Georges Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, born to John Giles Gabriel Lea Ii And Anne Tolbert Herndon. In 1790, Ambrose Lee resided in Chester, South Carolina, USA. In 1800, Ambrose Lee resided in Chester, South Carolina. Ambrose Lee married Frances Whealer. Ambrose Lee passed away in 1803 in Chester, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1746, Ambrose Lee entered the world in St Georges Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, born to John Giles Gabriel Lea Ii And Anne Tolbert Herndon.
  • In 1790, Ambrose Lee resided in Chester, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1800, Ambrose Lee resided in Chester, South Carolina.
  • Ambrose Lee married Frances Whealer.
  • Ambrose Lee passed away in 1803 in Chester, South Carolina, USA.

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Ambrose Lee's Ancestors

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Ambrose Lee
1746–1803
Birth Place: St Georges Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia
Parents
John Giles (Gabriel) Lea II
1720–1781
St Stephens Parish, King and Queen, Virginia, United States
Anne (Tolbert) Herndon
1706–1777
Spotslyvania Co., Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Captain (John Leigh (Lee) Lea)
1677–1729
Mattaponi, King & Queen County, Virginia Colony
Ann (Catherine) Taylor
1684–1731
Hare Forest, Orange County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Lea
1655–1703
Mary Green
1644–1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William II
1623–1671

Ambrose Lee's Timeline

5 Records

1746
1746
Birth of Ambrose Lee in St Georges Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia
St Georges Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 44
Ambrose Lee resided here in Chester, South Carolina, USA
Chester, South Carolina, USA
1800
1800
Age 54
Ambrose Lee resided here in Chester, South Carolina
Chester, South Carolina
1803
1803
Age 57
Death of Ambrose Lee in Chester, South Carolina, USA
Chester, South Carolina, USA
1803
15 Nov 1803
Age 57
Ambrose Lee - Probate in Chester, South Carolina, USA
Chester, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1746
    Event Place: St Georges Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 101

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Chester, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Chester, South Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 11; Page: 181; Family History Library Film: 0568151

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Chester, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Chester, South Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 47; Page: 85; Image: 170; Family History Library Film: 181422

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: Chester, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files, 1785 - Late 1800's; Author: South Carolina. County Court (Chester County)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1803
    Event Place: Chester, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files, 1785 - Late 1800's; Author: South Carolina. County Court (Chester County)

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