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Francis Ludwell Lee 1781–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1781

Birth Location: Bedford Co., Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Virginia, United States

Father: Francis Lee

Mother: Nancy Bowcock

Spouse(s): Sarah Moorman

Children(s): Samuel Lee, Sarah Lee, Frances Lee, Charles Lee, Nancy Lee

Francis Ludwell Lee was born in 1781 in Bedford Co., Virginia, USA, the child of Francis M Lee And Nancy Bowcock. Francis Ludwell Lee married Sarah Moorman, and had children including Charles C Lee, Frances Ann Lee, Nancy Emmaline Lee, Samuel Edward Lee, Sarah Jane Lee. Francis Ludwell Lee passed away in 1850 in Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Francis Ludwell Lee was born in 1781 in Bedford Co., Virginia, USA, the child of Francis M Lee And Nancy Bowcock.
  • Francis Ludwell Lee married Sarah Moorman, and had children including Charles C Lee, Frances Ann Lee, Nancy Emmaline Lee, Samuel Edward Lee, Sarah Jane Lee.
  • Francis Ludwell Lee passed away in 1850 in Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Lee
1771–1837
Birth Location: Louisa, Virginia, USA
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Nancy Bowcock
1774–1845
Birth Location: , , Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Moorman
1786–1847
Birth Location: , Bedford, Virginia
SM

Children(s)

Samuel Lee
1824–1891
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Virginia
SL
Sarah Lee
1819–1897
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, United States
SL
Frances Lee
1820–1890
Birth Location: , , Virginia, USA
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Charles Lee
1811–1879
Birth Location: , Bedford, Virginia
CL
Nancy Lee
1807–1884
Birth Location: –
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Francis Lee's Ancestors

Self
Francis Lee
1781–1850
Birth Place: Bedford Co., Virginia, USA
Parents
Francis M Lee
1771–1837
Louisa, Virginia, USA
Nancy Bowcock
1774–1845
, , Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Gideon Lea
1744–1811
Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Sally (Ann) Caffery
1740–1813
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Elijah Bowcock
1750–1823
, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Nancy Johnson
1750–1783
, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis Lea
1726–1766
Mary White
1726–1783
John Caffery
1725–1790
Elizabeth Candler
1726–1787
Salem Bocock
1721–1783
Susannah Bow
1720–1757
Christopher Johnson
1731–1809
Elizabeth Moorman
1738–1809
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lea
1682–1784
Frances Major
1688–1784
John White
1663–1740
Mary Ellet
1675–1733
Charles Caffery
1700–1783
Sarah Warren
1700–1783
Daniel Candler
1695–1765
Anne Fiske
1700–1800
Henry Bocock
1690–1730
Mary Alsobrook
1690–1760
Benjamin Johnson
1705–1769
Agnes Clark
1712–1754
Charles Jr.
1715–1778
Lucy Adams
1722–1780

Francis Lee's Descendants

1.
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Francis (Ludwell) Lee (ABT 1781–1850) m. Sarah Moorman (17 Apr 1786–20 May 1847)
  1. 1. Samuel (Edward) Lee 1824–1891 m. Nancy Glass 1826–1887
    1. 1. Louisa ("Lou" Frances) Lee 1860–1935 m. Montgomery Hall 1853–1949
      1. 1. William (Clifford Hall) Sr. 1898–1959 m. Buelah McCormick 1899–1951
        1. 1. Elenora Hall 1922–
        2. 2. Mack (Rodney) Hall 1934–1964
        3. 3. Willie (Clifford "Hoppie" Hall) Jr. 1924–1974 m. Willie (Macie) Bowman 1925–
      2. 2. Frank (Edward Hall) Sr 1899–1964 m. Coila (Maydew) Wiseman 1896–1973
        1. 1. Nancy (Lee) Hall 1929–2007 m. John (Machincia) Sr. 1925–2005
        2. 2. Betty (Lou) Hall 1924–1996 m. Lawrence (Edward) Blankenship 1922–2000
        3. 3. Norman Hall 1923–
        4. 4. Frank (Edward Hall) Jr 1919–1965
        5. 5. Otis (Austin) Hall 1920–1996 m. Virginia (Dare) Calfee 1924–1996
        6. 6. Norman (W) Hall 1922–1944
        7. 7. Margaret (Janet) Hall 1935–1999 m. Jimmy (Ralph) Davis 1934–2017
      3. 3. Charles (Ballard "Charley") Hall 1879–1943 m. Ada (Zora) Bostick 1878–1936
        1. 1. Gladys (Virginia) Hall 1906–2008 m. Harold (Andrew) Howard 1903–1975
        2. 2. Eva (G) Hall 1904–2002 m. Lloyd Best 1902–
        3. 3. Lou (Ellen) Hall 1909–1931
        4. 4. Rachel Hall 1911–
        5. 5. Bernice Hall 1917–
        6. 6. Lucile Hall 1917–
      4. 4. Nannie Hall 1882–1944 m. Pearl (Fletcher) McCormick 1882–1951 m. Earl Marietta 1883–
        1. 1. Gracie (M.) McCormick 1901– m. Edward (Butler) Green 1893–1954
        2. 2. Roscoe (H.) McCormick 1903–
        3. 3. Herman (M.) McCormick 1905–
        4. 4. Malcolm (L) Bostick 1910–
      5. 5. Anna (Eliza "Annie") Hall 1888–1956 m. Berman (Lee) Bostick 1887–1978
        1. 1. Malcolm (Lee) Bostick 1910–
      6. 6. Ida (Mae) Hall 1891– m. Joseph (Andrew Gillespie) Sr. 1888–1952
        1. 1. Ralph (Richard) Gillespie 1909–1964 m. Lena (Revers) McCormeck 1910–
        2. 2. Irene Gillespie 1911–1925
        3. 3. Blanche (Mae) Gillespie 1913–1989 m. Charles (Holland) DeViney 1912–1986
        4. 4. Mary (Frances) Gillespie 1919–1998 m. Thurman (Walter) Lunsford 1919–1980
        5. 5. Ida (Virginia) Gillespie 1924–1961
        6. 6. Joseph (Andrew Gillespie) Jr. –2013 m. Carolyn Bowman 1930–2000
        7. 7. Billie (Juanita) Gillespie 1930–2022 m. William (Sherwood) Penfield 1926–1985
        8. 8. Iris (Loretta) Gillespie 1916– m. Charlie (Clarence) Long 1905–
    2. 2. Charles (Henry) Lee 1852–1918 m. Angeline DeHart 1867–1938 m. Lou (Ann) Ayres 1859–1894
    3. 3. Sarah (Jane "Sally Jane") Lee 1859–1934 m. Ari (Austin) Agee 1854–1938
      1. 1. Viva (Lena) Agee 1896–1986
      2. 2. Lula (M.) Agee 1882–1957
      3. 3. Nanna (Myrtle) Agee 1884–1958
      4. 4. Jess (Lee) Agee 1886–1962
      5. 5. Austin (Ari) Agee 1891–1972
      6. 6. Charles (Andrew) Agee 1894–1970
      7. 7. George (S.) Agee 1898–
      8. 8. John (Hunter) Agee 1900–1940
    4. 4. Thomas (Dudley) Lee 1857–1927 m. Florence (Attaway) Epperley 1861–1927
      1. 1. Mary (Sue) Lee 1880–1899
      2. 2. Pearly (G.) Lee 1881–
      3. 3. Emmet (Baskerville) Lee 1883–1917
      4. 4. Helen (A.) Lee 1886–1905
      5. 5. Kyle (Thomas) Lee 1888–1960
      6. 6. Nona (Grace) Lee 1891–1940
      7. 7. Williard (Epperley) Lee 1900–
      8. 8. Mattie (A.) Lee 1887–
    5. 5. John (William) Lee 1851–1919 m. Palmyra (Augusta) Lavinder 1850–1926
      1. 1. Charlie (L.) Lee 1878–1959
      2. 2. Harry (Marshall) Lee 1880–1953
      3. 3. Maggie (M.) Lee 1883–1908
      4. 4. Fannie (P.) Lee 1884–1960
      5. 5. Annie (C.) Lee 1886–1969
      6. 6. John (William Lee) II 1888–1965
      7. 7. Samuel (Clinton) Lee 1892–1963
      8. 8. Elizabeth (B. "Lizzie") Lee 1896–1970
      9. 9. Charles (D.) Lee 1879–
      10. 10. James Lee 1880–
    6. 6. Lilly (B.) Lee 1862–
    7. 7. James (R.) Lee 1848–1923 m. Octavia (Frances) Light 1849–
      1. 1. Frank (Lulwill) Lee 1874–1945 m. Elizabeth (A.) Money 1883–1973
        1. 1. Paul (Edward) Lee 1910–1971
        2. 2. James (Howard) Lee 1905–1980
        3. 3. Blanch (M) Lee 1908–
        4. 4. Edith (M) Lee 1902–
      2. 2. Samuel (E. Lee) II 1871–
      3. 3. Walter (W.) Lee 1873–
      4. 4. John (M.) Lee 1876–
      5. 5. Mary (E.) Lee 1878–
      6. 6. Fredrick (L.) Lee 1879–
    8. 8. Mary (Susan) Lee 1849–1869
    9. 9. George (F.) Lee 1856–1860
    10. 10. Edward (Clark) Lee 1854–1937 m. Rosa (Abella) Bell 1853–1891
      1. 1. George (H.) Lee 1878–
      2. 2. Samuel (E. Lee) II 1879–
  2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Lee 1819–1897 m. Jacob Sowder 1812–1895
    1. 1. Elda (Lee) Sowder 1851–1917
    2. 2. Sarah (Ellen) Sowder 1840–
    3. 3. Rebecca (F) Sowder 1842–1885
    4. 4. James (Tipton) Sowder 1845–
    5. 5. Charles Sowder 1848–
    6. 6. Nancy Sowder 1855–
    7. 7. Mary (J) Sowder 1857–
    8. 8. Louisa Sowder 1859–
  3. 3. Frances (Ann) Lee 1820–1890 m. Hugh Caldwell 1810–1882
    1. 1. Harriett (O.) Caldwell 1854–
    2. 2. Samuel Cauldwell 1840–
    3. 3. Sarah Cauldwell 1843–
    4. 4. Robert Cauldwell 1845–
    5. 5. Mary (Jane) Caldwell 1847–1934 m. James Smith 1845–1935
      1. 1. Dora (Alice) Smith 1866–1905 m. William (Jacob) Slusser 1862–1917
        1. 1. Hubert (Eugene) Slusser 1891–1969 m. Clara (Mabel) Smith 1900–1956
        2. 2. Bessie (Lee) Slusser 1885–
        3. 3. Maggie (E) Slusser 1887–1967
        4. 4. Archie (Francis) Slusser 1893–1982
        5. 5. Mary (Virginia) Slusser 1897–1960
      2. 2. Samuel (Frank) Smith 1868–
      3. 3. Mary (A.) Smith 1870–
      4. 4. Luvina (C.) Smith 1875–
      5. 5. Ida (N.) Smith 1878–
      6. 6. Loutitia (V) Smith 1873–1948
      7. 7. Minnie (Susie) Smith 1890–
    6. 6. Francis Cauldwell 1850–
    7. 7. Eliza Cauldwell 1856–
  4. 4. Charles (C) Lee 1811–1879 m. Louisa (Mary Walker) Finney 1816–1888
    1. 1. William (Peter Francis) Lee 1840–1911 m. Nancy (Susan) Barrow 1842–1913
      1. 1. Charles (Benjamin Lee) Sr 1867–1925
      2. 2. Robert (Richard Lee) Sr 1869–1948
      3. 3. Lula (Watkins) Lee 1870–1955
      4. 4. Annie (P) Lee 1876–
      5. 5. William (Ludwell Lee) Sr 1879–1954
      6. 6. Nancy (Susan) Lee 1882–1958
      7. 7. Louisa (W) Lee 1871–
  5. 5. Nancy (Emmaline) Lee 1807–1884

Francis Lee's Timeline

9 Records

1778
1778
Birth of Francis Ludwell Lee in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
1778
Abt 1778
Birth of Francis Ludwell Lee in , , Virginia, USA
, , Virginia, USA
1781
ABT 1781
Birth of Francis Ludwell Lee in Bedford Co., Virginia, USA
Bedford Co., Virginia, USA
1810
1810
Age 29
Francis Ludwell Lee resided here in Bedford, Virginia, United States
Bedford, Virginia, United States
1820
1820
Age 39
Francis Ludwell Lee resided here in Northern District, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Northern District, Bedford, Virginia, United States
1830
1830
Age 49
Francis Ludwell Lee resided here in Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, United States
1840
1840
Age 59
Francis Ludwell Lee resided here in Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 69
Francis Ludwell Lee resided here in District 57, Roanoke, Virginia
District 57, Roanoke, Virginia
1850
1850
Age 69
Death of Francis Ludwell Lee in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 57, Roanoke, Virginia; Roll: M432_973; Page: 320B; Image: 228

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1778
    Event Place: , , Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1781
    Event Place: Bedford Co., Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Bedford, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Bedford, Virginia; Roll: 67; Page: 13; Image: 0181427; Family History Library Film: 00018

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Northern District, Bedford, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Northern District, Bedford, Virginia; Page: 43; NARA Roll: M33_133; Image: 61

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830 US Census; Census Place: Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia; Page: 79; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 198; Family History Film: 0029677

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Montgomery, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Montgomery, Virginia; Roll: 567; Page: 20; Image: 405; Family History Library Film: 0029689

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 57, Roanoke, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 57, Roanoke, Virginia; Roll: M432_973; Page: 320B; Image: 228

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
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