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David Lee 1824–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: December 1824

Birth Location: Cumberland, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 1905

Death Location: Bell County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Stephen Lee

Mother: Joyce Napier

Spouse(s): Sarah Chaney

Children(s): William Lee, Joyce Lee, Lydia Lee, Sarah Lee

The story of David Lee began in 1824 in Cumberland, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America. David Lee married Sarah Alice Chaney, and had children including Joyce A Lee, Lydia Catherine Lee, Sarah Jane Lee, William Andrew Lee. David Lee passed away in 1905 in Bell County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of David Lee began in 1824 in Cumberland, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • David Lee married Sarah Alice Chaney, and had children including Joyce A Lee, Lydia Catherine Lee, Sarah Jane Lee, William Andrew Lee.
  • David Lee passed away in 1905 in Bell County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Lee
1800–1871
Birth Location: Botetourt, Virginia, USA
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Joyce Napier
1800–1870
Birth Location: Giles, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Chaney
1824–1851
Birth Location: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

William Lee
1855–1935
Birth Location: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
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Joyce Lee
1848–1919
Birth Location: Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
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Lydia Lee
1869–1915
Birth Location: Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
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Sarah Lee
1840–1924
Birth Location: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
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David Lee's Ancestors

Self
David Lee
1824–1905
Birth Place: Cumberland, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Stephen F Lee
1800–1871
Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Joyce (Joicy) Napier
1800–1870
Giles, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Lee's Descendants

1.
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David Lee (December 1824–1905) m. Sarah (Alice) Chaney (1824–1851)
  1. 1. William (Andrew) Lee 1855–1935 m. Lavina (Lovy) Saylor 1857–1936
    1. 1. George (Washington) Lee 1891–1963 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Ely 1890–1962
      1. 1. Champ Lee 1915–1969 m. Osa (M) Lee 1912–1977
        1. 1. Frances (Jean Lee) Mann 1944–2022
        2. 2. Freda (J) Lee 1945–1991
        3. 3. Mary (R) Lee 1937–2001
        4. 4. Billie (J) Lee 1940–2023
        5. 5. Roy Lee 1942–2009
      2. 2. Dale (T) Lee 1917–1976
    2. 2. Jensy Lee 1873–1953 m. James (Gilbert) Scott 1879–1966
      1. 1. Mary Scott 1908–1984
      2. 2. Sallie Scott 1909–
      3. 3. Alfred Scott 1912–1995
      4. 4. David (F) Scott 1915–1918
      5. 5. Hattie Scott 1905–1989
      6. 6. Grant Scott 1902–1980
      7. 7. Enos Scott 1900–1913
    3. 3. Mary Lee 1877–1960 m. James (Garrett) Daniel 1875–1934
      1. 1. Lovey (Lee) Daniel 1896–1918
      2. 2. Bertha Daniel 1893–1978
      3. 3. Nancy Daniel 1901–1920
      4. 4. Rachel Daniel 1897–1992
      5. 5. William (Isaac) Daniel 1913–1974
    4. 4. Hettie Lee 1879–1905
      1. 1. Hedgie Taylor 1902–
      2. 2. Bernard Taylor 1906–
    5. 5. Nancy Lee 1875–1966
    6. 6. Lurinda Roark 1882–1965 m. Scott Roark 1884–1965
      1. 1. Mary Roark 1905–1923
      2. 2. Henry Roark 1901–1983 m. Elizabith Roark 1902–1983
        1. 1. Leighton Roark 1926–
        2. 2. Virgie Roark 1922–2013
        3. 3. Earl Roark 1924–
    7. 7. Eva Presley 1885–1963 m. John (R) Presley 1898–1961
      1. 1. Phil Presley 1912–
      2. 2. Orville Pressley 1917–1993 m. Lucille Presley 1917–1999
      3. 3. Resa Presley 1909–
      4. 4. William (Witt) Presley 1920–1951 m. Stella (Marie) Presley 1919–1975
    8. 8. Josephine Ely 1894–1973 m. Thomas (Morton) Ely 1889–1958
      1. 1. Gladys Ely 1916–2014 m. Herbert (Broughton Fitzgerald) Jr 1919–1992
      2. 2. Rufus Ely 1918–1998 m. Mary (Alba) Ely 1918–1998
      3. 3. Milford Ely 1920–2015 m. Mable (C) Ely 1916–2001
      4. 4. June Ely 1925–2007 m. Wm (E) Kreis 1922–2005
        1. 1. James (G) Kreis 1948–2017
      5. 5. Tommie Ely 1934–2013 m. Patricia (G) Ely 1937–2007
      6. 6. Eugene Ely 1923–1989 m. Nola (Jean) Ely 1928–1991
      7. 7. Faustina Ely 1932–1999 m. Edward (Monroe) Norwood 1922–2003
      8. 8. Glen Ely 1929–1986 m. Jewell (D.) Free 1929–1998
      9. 9. Beulah Ely 1922–1986 m. Wade (Hampton Walsh) Jr 1919–1995
    9. 9. Alabama Lewis 1886–1977
    10. 10. James Lee 1889–1905
    11. 11. William (Fitzhugh) Lee 1898–1969 m. Margaret Lee 1901–
    12. 12. Robert (Edward) Lee 1904–1966 m. Blanche Lee 1910–
    13. 13. Minerva Hobbs 1901–1987 m. Fred Hobbs 1900–1971
      1. 1. Edward Hobbs 1922–2007 m. Betty (Mae) Hobbs 1925–2001
      2. 2. Wiliford Hobbs 1924–2008
      3. 3. Hoye Hobbs 1930–1988
      4. 4. Quinton Hobbs 1934–1993
      5. 5. Pauline Hobbs 1921–2012 m. George (I) Matlock 1922–2009
    14. 14. David (Franklin) Lee 1880–1942 m. Sylvania Napier 1884–1944
      1. 1. Sarah (Ellen) Lee 1904–1985
      2. 2. Allen Lee 1908–1968
      3. 3. Edgar (Edward) Lee 1921–1939
      4. 4. Edith Lee 1918–1990
      5. 5. Audry (Gladys) Lee 1913–1994
      6. 6. Lovey (Jane) Lee 1901–1983
      7. 7. David (Franklin) Lee 1917–1940
      8. 8. John (Morgan) Lee 1909–1968
      9. 9. George (W) Lee 1911–1981
      10. 10. William (Andy) Lee 1902–1979
      11. 11. George (Washington) Lee 1911–1912
      12. 12. Myrtle Lee 1906–1942
  2. 2. Joyce (A) Lee 1848–1919 m. Noah (Taylor) Sr 1838–1919
    1. 1. Andrew Taylor 1866–1951
    2. 2. Maudie (Desreay) Burchett 1892–1972
    3. 3. William Taylor 1874–1936
    4. 4. Noah (Taylor) Jr 1875–1918
    5. 5. Delia Hatfield 1884–1970
    6. 6. Charlotte Baker 1889–1960
    7. 7. Nancy (Jane) Shackelferd 1869–1959
    8. 8. John Taylor 1880–
    9. 9. Jane Taylor 1870–
    10. 10. Joicy Taylor 1872–
  3. 3. Lydia (Catherine) Lee 1869–1915 m. William Saylor 1869–1953
    1. 1. David (Lincoln) Saylor 1889–1950
    2. 2. Gilbert (H.) Saylor 1892–1963
    3. 3. Levi (E.) Saylor 1904–1984
    4. 4. John (L.) Saylor 1908–1977
    5. 5. Theodore Saylor 1902–1978 m. Lucille Saylor 1914–1979
    6. 6. William Saylor 1897–1915
    7. 7. Stokley (B) Saylor 1895–1965
  4. 4. Sarah (Jane) Lee 1840–1924 m. John (Jack) Tipton 1837–1890
    1. 1. David (E.) Tipton 1865–1928
    2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Hensley 1879–1918
    3. 3. Stephen (Edward) Tipton 1867–1930 m. Mary (Belle) Smith 1878–1964
      1. 1. Granville Tipton 1906–1978
      2. 2. Elisha (L) Tipton 1900–1975
      3. 3. Cecil Tipton 1898–1946
      4. 4. Fred Tipton 1912–1998
      5. 5. Byrda (Jane) Tipton 1909–2000
      6. 6. Park Tipton 1918–
    4. 4. Juda Roark 1869–1927
      1. 1. Otis (Crawford) Roark 1914–
    5. 5. Washington Tipton 1866–
    6. 6. John Tipton 1872–
    7. 7. Rachael Tipton 1863–
    8. 8. Martha Tipton 1874–
    9. 9. Nancy Tipton 1877–

David Lee's Timeline

2 Records

1824
December 1824
Birth of David Lee in Cumberland, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Cumberland, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
1905
1905
Age 81
Death of David Lee in Harlan, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Harlan, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: December 1824
    Event Place: Cumberland, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Harlan, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bell County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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