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Emily James Lea 1853–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jun 1853

Birth Location: Carrollton, Carroll County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 1 January 1930

Death Location: Gonzales, Gonzales County, Texas, USA

Father: James Lea

Mother: Della Hamen

Spouse(s): Joseph Boothe

Children(s):

Emily James Lea was born in 1853 in Carrollton, Carroll County, Mississippi, USA, the child of James Kennedy Lea And Della Porter Hamen. In 1880, Emily James Lea resided in Gonzales, Texas, USA. Emily James Lea married Joseph H Boothe. Emily James Lea passed away in 1930 in Gonzales, Gonzales County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Emily James Lea was born in 1853 in Carrollton, Carroll County, Mississippi, USA, the child of James Kennedy Lea And Della Porter Hamen.
  • In 1880, Emily James Lea resided in Gonzales, Texas, USA.
  • Emily James Lea married Joseph H Boothe.
  • Emily James Lea passed away in 1930 in Gonzales, Gonzales County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emily Lea's Ancestors

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Emily Lea
1853–1930
Birth Place: Carrollton, Carroll County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
James Kennedy Lea
1819–1852
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Della (Porter) Hamen
1824–1911
Spring Hill, Maury County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Pryor Lea
1794–1880
Lea Springs, Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
Maria (Stephenson Kennedy) Lea
1799–1828
Tennessee, USA
John (E) Hamon
1803–1880
Adair County, Kentucky, USA
Ruth (A.) Hamon
1804–1855
Maury County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lea
1771–1822
Lavina Jarnagin
1770–1849
James Kennedy
1764–1825
Sarah Kennedy
1772–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Luke Lea
1739–1813
Elizabeth Wilson
1739–1792
Thomas Jarnigan
1746–1802
Mary Jarnagin
1753–1830

Emily Lea's Timeline

4 Records

1853
23 June 1853
Birth of Emily James Lea in Carrollton, Carroll County, Mississippi, USA
Carrollton, Carroll County, Mississippi, USA
1853
2 Jun 1853
Birth of Emily James Lea in Carrollton, Carroll County, Mississippi, USA
Carrollton, Carroll County, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 27
Emily James Lea resided here in Gonzales, Texas, USA
Gonzales, Texas, USA
1930
1 January 1930
Age 77
Death of Emily James Lea in Gonzales, Gonzales County, Texas, USA
Gonzales, Gonzales County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 June 1853
    Event Place: Carrollton, Carroll County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gonzales, Texas; Roll: 1306; Family History Film: 1255306; Page: 527A; Enumeration District: 071
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1853
    Event Place: Carrollton, Carroll County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Gonzales, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gonzales, Texas; Roll: 1306; Family History Film: 1255306; Page: 527A; Enumeration District: 071

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 January 1930
    Event Place: Gonzales, Gonzales County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gonzales, Gonzales County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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