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Elijah Lee 1833–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Feb 1833

Birth Location: Tennessee, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 19 Jan 1923

Death Location: Lamar County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Clemens Lee

Mother: Frances Ritchey

Spouse(s): Hannah Rhea

Children(s): Rev. Lee

In 1833, Elijah Lee entered the world in Tennessee, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States, born to Clemens Lee And Frances Fannie Ritchey. Elijah Lee married Hannah Elizabeth Rhea, and had children including Rev David Columbus Lum Lee. Elijah Lee passed away in 1923 in Lamar County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1833, Elijah Lee entered the world in Tennessee, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States, born to Clemens Lee And Frances Fannie Ritchey.
  • Elijah Lee married Hannah Elizabeth Rhea, and had children including Rev David Columbus Lum Lee.
  • Elijah Lee passed away in 1923 in Lamar County, Texas, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elijah Lee's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Lee
1833–1923
Birth Place: Tennessee, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Clemens Lee
1788–1852
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Frances ("Fannie") Ritchey
1804–1876
North Carolina
Grandparents
Elijah Lee
1750–1840
North Carolina, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Mary ((JOHNSON)) Lee24
1764–1850
Wentworth, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Clement Lee
1725–1808
Sarah Walling
1728–1792
Capt. Johnson
1717–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Lee's Descendants

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Elijah Lee (27 Feb 1833–19 Jan 1923) m. Hannah (Elizabeth) Rhea (18 Oct 1836–1 Feb 1901)
  1. 1. Rev. (David Columbus (Lum)) Lee 1858–1943 m. Nancy (Mae) Duncan 1863–1932
    1. 1. William (Landon) Lee 1881–1973 m. Loretta (May) Young 1888–1978
      1. 1. William (Delmas) Lee 1907–1993 m. Ola (Irene) Hudgins 1914–2000

Elijah Lee's Timeline

4 Records

1833
27 Feb 1833
Birth of Elijah Lee in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
1833
27 Feb 1833
Birth of Elijah Lee in Tennessee, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Tennessee, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
1848
19 Jan 1848
Age 15
Elijah Lee was married in Monroe, Tennessee, United States
Monroe, Tennessee, United States
1923
19 Jan 1923
Age 90
Death of Elijah Lee in Blossom, Lamar, Texas, United States
Blossom, Lamar, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1833
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1833
    Event Place: Tennessee, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1848
    Event Place: Monroe, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1923
    Event Place: Blossom, Lamar, Texas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lamar County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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