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Eli "Coot" Lee 1832–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1832

Birth Location: Columbia, Marion, Mississippi

Death Date: 12 Jul 1919

Death Location: Hickory Grove, Pearl River, Mississippi

Father: Reuben Lee

Mother: Nancy Rupier

Spouse(s): Mary Moody, Diana Landrum

Children(s): Fannie Lee, Nancy Lee, Benjamin Sr., James Lee, Lena Lee, Mary Lee, Ruffin Lee, Clayton Lee, Andrew Lee, Jesse Lee, Thomas Lee, Emma Lee, Joseph Lee, Elizabeth Lee, James Lee

The story of Eli "Coot" Lee began in 1832 in Columbia, Marion, Mississippi. In 1850, Eli "Coot" Lee resided in Marion, Mississippi. In 1860, Eli "Coot" Lee resided in Marion, Mississippi. Eli "Coot" Lee married Diana Dicey Landrum, Mary Alice Moody, and had children including Andrew Jackson Lee, Benjamin Franklin Lee Sr, Clayton Madison Lee, Elizabeth Lee, Emma Estella Lee, Fannie Mae Lee, James Carl Lee, Jesse Emanuel Lee, Joseph Butler Lee, Lena Elizabeth Lee, Mary Ann Polly Lee, Nancy Penina Lee, Ruffin Wiley Lee, Thomas Deloach Lee. Eli "Coot" Lee passed away in 1919 in Hickory Grove, Pearl River, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • The story of Eli "Coot" Lee began in 1832 in Columbia, Marion, Mississippi.
  • In 1850, Eli "Coot" Lee resided in Marion, Mississippi.
  • In 1860, Eli "Coot" Lee resided in Marion, Mississippi.
  • Eli "Coot" Lee married Diana Dicey Landrum, Mary Alice Moody, and had children including Andrew Jackson Lee, Benjamin Franklin Lee Sr, Clayton Madison Lee, Elizabeth Lee, Emma Estella Lee, Fannie Mae Lee, James Carl Lee, Jesse Emanuel Lee, Joseph Butler Lee, Lena Elizabeth Lee, Mary Ann Polly Lee, Nancy Penina Lee, Ruffin Wiley Lee, Thomas Deloach Lee.
  • Eli "Coot" Lee passed away in 1919 in Hickory Grove, Pearl River, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reuben Lee
1798–1880
Birth Location: Effingham, Marion, South Carolina
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Nancy Rupier
1807–1870
Birth Location: Williamburg, Georgetown, South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Mary Moody
1863–1945
Birth Location: Augusta, Perry, Mississippi
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Diana Landrum
1843–1898
Birth Location: Perry, Mississippi
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Children(s)

Fannie Lee
1900–1979
Birth Location: Lumberton, Pearl River, Mississippi
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Nancy Lee
1857–1928
Birth Location: Lmberton, Pearl River, Mississippi
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Benjamin Sr.
1858–1914
Birth Location: Lumberton, Pearl River, Mississippi
BS
James Lee
1864–1931
Birth Location: Lumberton, Pearl River, Mississippi
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Lena Lee
1862–1930
Birth Location: Lumberton, Pearl River, Mississippi
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Mary Lee
1864–1911
Birth Location: Lumberton, Pearl River, Mississippi
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Ruffin Lee
1871–1913
Birth Location: Lumberton, Pearl River, Mississippi
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Clayton Lee
1868–1932
Birth Location: Lumberton, Pearl River, Mississippi
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Andrew Lee
1873–1906
Birth Location: Lumberton, Pearl River, Mississippi
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Jesse Lee
1875–1924
Birth Location: Lumberton, Pearl River, Mississippi
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Thomas Lee
1877–1943
Birth Location: Lumberton, Pearl River, Mississippi
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Emma Lee
1879–1946
Birth Location: Lumberton, Pearl River Mississippi
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Joseph Lee
1881–1953
Birth Location: Lumberton, Pearl River, Mississippi
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Elizabeth Lee
1864–1928
Birth Location: Lumberton, Pearl River, Mississippi
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James Lee
1860–1930
Birth Location: Lumberton, Pearl River, Mississippi
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Eli Lee's Ancestors

Self
Eli Lee
1832–1919
Birth Place: Columbia, Marion, Mississippi
Parents
Reuben Lee
1798–1880
Effingham, Marion, South Carolina
Nancy Rupier
1807–1870
Williamburg, Georgetown, South Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eli Lee's Descendants

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Eli ("Coot") Lee (10 Feb 1832–12 Jul 1919) m. Mary (Alice) Moody (23 Dec 1863–15 Feb 1945) m. Diana (Dicey) Landrum (10 Mar 1843–27 Apr 1898)
  1. 1. Fannie (Mae) Lee 1900–1979 m. Preston (Grayson) Burge 1896–1942
    1. 1. Mildred (V) Burge 1918–
    2. 2. James (E) Burge 1921–
    3. 3. Preston (Grayson) Burge 1922–1986
    4. 4. Elizabeth Burge 1925–
    5. 5. Fannie (Irece) Burge 1928–1930
    6. 6. Joseph (Gordon "Joe") Burge 1938–1983
  2. 2. Nancy (Penina) Lee 1857–1928
  3. 3. Benjamin (Franklin Lee) Sr. 1858–1914 m. Rebecca Moody 1868–1953
    1. 1. Margaret (Talitha "Maggie") Lee 1888–1968 m. John (Hubbard Atwood) Sr. 1884–1958
      1. 1. Robert (Earl) Atwood 1912–1975 m. Eunice (Nyleen) Lowe 1916–2012
      2. 2. Iris Atwood 1908–
      3. 3. John (H Atwood) Jr. 1910–
      4. 4. Glenn (W) Atwood 1915–
      5. 5. Hubbard (M) Atwood 1919–
    2. 2. Nina (Zelle) Lee 1893–1946
    3. 3. Benjamin (Franklin Lee) Jr. 1908–1983
    4. 4. Sarah (Rebecca) Lee 1905–1914
    5. 5. Theodore (Bryan "Teddy") Lee 1897–1970
    6. 6. Berna (Forrest) Lee 1903–1978
    7. 7. Emma (Gertha) Lee 1899–1965
    8. 8. Mary (Gertrude) Lee 1901–1997 m. Walter (George) Fisher 1900–1953
      1. 1. Walter (Byron) Fisher 1921–1945 m. Helen (Carol) Forbes 1923–2012
        1. 1. Judith (Lee) Fisher 1943–1998 m. Kenneth (Carroll Killian) Sr. 1936–2009
      2. 2. Richard (Lee) Fisher 1923–2008
      3. 3. Patricia (Gertrude) Fisher 1928–1933
      4. 4. David (Earl) Fisher 1931–2005
    9. 9. James (Ferdinand) Lee 1886–1886
    10. 10. Rosa (Bonita) Lee 1895–1895
    11. 11. Charles (DeLoach) Lee 1890–1952
  4. 4. James (Carl) Lee 1864–1931 m. Elizabeth Hooks 1863–1898 m. Lucile ("Celia") Brown 1874–1963
    1. 1. Lillie (Perrina) Lee 1888–1950
    2. 2. Eli Lee 1892–1961
    3. 3. William (Zachary) Lee 1893–
    4. 4. Lucy (Ann "Belle") Lee 1894–1952
    5. 5. Leona (Elizabeth) Lee 1896–
    6. 6. Carl (Maubrette) Lee 1898–1898
    7. 7. John (Pilot "Jay") Lee 1900–1959
    8. 8. William (Edward) Lee 1902–1920
    9. 9. Carl (Shelton) Lee 1903–1979
    10. 10. Louisa (Rebecca) Lee 1906–
    11. 11. Gladys Lee 1907–1912
    12. 12. Anne (Elva) Lee 1910–
    13. 13. Lara Lee 1914–1987
    14. 14. Andrew (J "Speck") Lee 1917–1974
    15. 15. Ben (Reynolds) Lee 1918–2001
    16. 16. James (Carl "JC") Lee 1922–1990
    17. 17. Joseph (Henry "Joe") Lee 1925–1978
  5. 5. Lena (Elizabeth) Lee 1862–1930
  6. 6. Mary (Ann "Polly") Lee 1864–1911
  7. 7. Ruffin (Wiley) Lee 1871–1913
  8. 8. Clayton (Madison) Lee 1868–1932
  9. 9. Andrew (Jackson) Lee 1873–1906
  10. 10. Jesse (Emanuel) Lee 1875–1924
  11. 11. Thomas (DeLoach) Lee 1877–1943
  12. 12. Emma (Estella) Lee 1879–1946
  13. 13. Joseph (Butler) Lee 1881–1953
  14. 14. Elizabeth Lee 1864–1928
  15. 15. James (Carl) Lee 1860–1930

Eli Lee's Timeline

7 Records

1832
10 Feb 1832
Birth of Eli "Coot" Lee in Columbia, Marion, Mississippi
Columbia, Marion, Mississippi
1850
1850
Age 18
Eli "Coot" Lee resided here in Marion, Mississippi
Marion, Mississippi
1860
27 Aug 1860
Age 28
Eli "Coot" Lee resided here in Marion, Mississippi
Marion, Mississippi
1880
1880
Age 48
Eli "Coot" Lee resided here in Red Creek and Wolf River, Marion, Mississippi
Red Creek and Wolf River, Marion, Mississippi
1910
1910
Age 78
Eli "Coot" Lee resided here in Pearl River, Mississippi
Pearl River, Mississippi
1919
11 Jul 1919
Age 87
Death of Eli "Coot" Lee in Lumberton, Lamar, Mississippi
Lumberton, Lamar, Mississippi
1919
12 Jul 1919
Age 87
Burial of Eli "Coot" Lee in Hickory Grove, Pearl River, Mississippi
Hickory Grove, Pearl River, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1832
    Event Place: Columbia, Marion, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1832; Birth city: Columbia; Birth state: MS.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Red Creek and Wolf River, Marion, Mississippi; Roll: 656; Family History Film: 1254656; Page: 330B; Enumeration District: 133; Image: 0794.
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Marion, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: 967; Image: 525.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 2, Pearl River, Mississippi; Roll: T624_753; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 108; Image: 563.
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Marion, Mississippi; Roll: M432_376; Page: 186A; Image: .
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Marion, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Marion, Mississippi; Roll: M432_376; Page: 186A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1860
    Event Place: Marion, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Marion, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: 967; Image: 525.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Red Creek and Wolf River, Marion, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Red Creek and Wolf River, Marion, Mississippi; Roll: 656; Family History Film: 1254656; Page: 330B; Enumeration District: 133; Image: 0794.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pearl River, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 2, Pearl River, Mississippi; Roll: T624_753; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 108; Image: 563.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1919
    Event Place: Lumberton, Lamar, Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1919
    Event Place: Hickory Grove, Pearl River, Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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