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Emma Ada Lee 1862–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Oct 1862

Birth Location: Lauderdale, Tennessee

Death Date: 2 Jul 1943

Death Location: Gates, Tennessee

Father: Thomas Lee

Mother: Susan Williamson

Spouse(s): John Martin

Children(s): Ethel Martin, Ellie Martin, John jr, Sarah Martin, Alice Martin, Oneal Martin, Jewel Martin, Effie Martin, Annie Martin, Addie Martin

In 1862, Emma Ada Lee entered the world in Lauderdale, Tennessee, born to Thomas Fletcher Lee And Susan Graves Williamson. In 1880, Emma Ada Lee resided in District 12, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, Emma Ada Lee resided in Civil District 7, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA. Emma Ada Lee married John Harrison Martin, and had children including Addie Emma Martin, Alice Lee Martin, Annie Luna Martin, Effie M Martin, Ellie Mai Martin, Ethel Susan Martin, Jewel Inez Martin, John Harrison Martin Jr, Oneal Martin, Sarah Elizabeth Martin. Emma Ada Lee passed away in 1943 in Gates, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1862, Emma Ada Lee entered the world in Lauderdale, Tennessee, born to Thomas Fletcher Lee And Susan Graves Williamson.
  • In 1880, Emma Ada Lee resided in District 12, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, Emma Ada Lee resided in Civil District 7, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA.
  • Emma Ada Lee married John Harrison Martin, and had children including Addie Emma Martin, Alice Lee Martin, Annie Luna Martin, Effie M Martin, Ellie Mai Martin, Ethel Susan Martin, Jewel Inez Martin, John Harrison Martin Jr, Oneal Martin, Sarah Elizabeth Martin.
  • Emma Ada Lee passed away in 1943 in Gates, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Lee
1819–1881
Birth Location: North Carolina
TL
Susan Williamson
1830–1917
Birth Location: Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
SW

Spouses(s)

John Martin
1858–1931
Birth Location: Kentucky
JM

Children(s)

Ethel Martin
1891–1974
Birth Location: Lauderdale County, Tennessee, USA
EM
Ellie Martin
1894–1972
Birth Location: Lauderdale County, Tennessee, USA
EM
John jr
1898–1952
Birth Location: Lauderdale County, Tennessee, USA
Jj
Sarah Martin
1887–1970
Birth Location: Lauderdale County, Tennessee, USA
SM
Alice Martin
1885–1980
Birth Location: Lauderdale County, Tennessee, USA
AM
Oneal Martin
1902–
Birth Location: Tennessee
OM
Jewel Martin
1904–1990
Birth Location: Lauderdale County, Tennessee, USA
JM
Effie Martin
1895–
Birth Location: Tennessee
EM
Annie Martin
1900–1986
Birth Location: Lauderdale County, Tennessee, USA
AM
Addie Martin
1892–1978
Birth Location: Lauderdale County, Tennessee, USA
AM

Emma Lee's Ancestors

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Emma Lee
1862–1943
Birth Place: Lauderdale, Tennessee
Parents
Thomas Fletcher Lee
1819–1881
North Carolina
Susan (Graves) Williamson
1830–1917
Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Williamson
1790–1847
Sussex County, Virginia, USA
Cynthia (M) Hope
1798–1865
York County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Williamson
1765–1816
Martha Graves
1768–1828
William War)
1761–1843
Jane Miller
1760–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Arthur Williamson
1739–1782
Elizabeth
–1770
Solomon Graves
1723–1784
Sarah Winfield
1725–1802
James Hope
1705–1776
Katherine Clendenin
1727–1766

Emma Lee's Descendants

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Emma (Ada) Lee (9 Oct 1862–2 Jul 1943) m. John (Harrison) Martin (14 Oct 1858–18 May 1931)
  1. 1. Ethel (Susan) Martin 1891–1974
  2. 2. Ellie (Mai) Martin 1894–1972 m. Roland (R) Griffin 1897–1972
  3. 3. John (Harrison Martin) jr 1898–1952
  4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Martin 1887–1970
  5. 5. Alice (Lee) Martin 1885–1980 m. Joseph (Redmond Conyers) Dr 1861–1939
    1. 1. Alfred Conyers 1909–1971 m. Sadie (Norvelle) Rice 1912–2008
    2. 2. William (Jennings) Conyers 1907–2003 m. Helen (Louise) Stewart 1911–2001
    3. 3. Josephine Conyers 1910–1932
  6. 6. Oneal Martin 1902–
  7. 7. Jewel (Inez) Martin 1904–1990
  8. 8. Effie (M) Martin 1895–
  9. 9. Annie (Luna) Martin 1900–1986
  10. 10. Addie (Emma) Martin 1892–1978 m. Thomas (Watkins) Covington 1887–1961
    1. 1. Nell Covington 1918–1971
    2. 2. Paul (N) Covington 1917–
    3. 3. Thomas (Watkins Covington) Jr 1913–1970
    4. 4. Sarah (K) Covington 1918–

Emma Lee's Timeline

9 Records

1862
9 Oct 1862
Birth of Emma Ada Lee in Lauderdale, Tennessee
Lauderdale, Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 18
Emma Ada Lee resided here in District 12, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
District 12, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 38
Emma Ada Lee resided here in Civil District 7, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 7, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 58
Emma Ada Lee resided here in Civil District 16, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 16, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 68
Emma Ada Lee resided here in District 16, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
District 16, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 73
Emma Ada Lee resided here in Lauderdale, Tennessee
Lauderdale, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 78
Emma Ada Lee resided here in Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States
Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States
1943
30 Jun 1943
Age 81
Death of Emma Ada Lee in Ripley, Lauderdale, Tennessee
Ripley, Lauderdale, Tennessee
1943
2 Jul 1943
Age 81
Burial of Emma Ada Lee in Gates, Tennessee
Gates, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1862
    Event Place: Lauderdale, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 6
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lauderdale, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3911; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 49-21
    [3] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 16, Lauderdale, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1751; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 110; Image: 995
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 16, Lauderdale, Tennessee; Roll: 2261; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0020; Image: 55.0; FHL microfilm: 2341995
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 12, Lauderdale, Tennessee
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 7, Lauderdale, Tennessee; Roll: 1583; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1241583

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 12, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 12, Lauderdale, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 7, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 7, Lauderdale, Tennessee; Roll: 1583; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1241583

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 16, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 16, Lauderdale, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1751; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 110; Image: 995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 16, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 16, Lauderdale, Tennessee; Roll: 2261; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0020; Image: 55.0; FHL microfilm: 2341995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lauderdale, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lauderdale, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3911; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 49-21

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lauderdale, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3911; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 49-21

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1943
    Event Place: Ripley, Lauderdale, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 6
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1943
    Event Place: Gates, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
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