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Hugh Thomas Lea 1900–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1900

Birth Location: Rockingham County, NC

Death Date: 23 Dec 1986

Death Location: Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Lea

Mother: Mary Stone

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Hugh Thomas Lea was born in 1900 in Rockingham County, NC, the child of William Ottawa Lea And Mary Elizabeth Stone. In 1900, Hugh Thomas Lea resided in Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA. In 1910, Hugh Thomas Lea resided in Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA. Hugh Thomas Lea passed away in 1986 in Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Hugh Thomas Lea was born in 1900 in Rockingham County, NC, the child of William Ottawa Lea And Mary Elizabeth Stone.
  • In 1900, Hugh Thomas Lea resided in Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Hugh Thomas Lea resided in Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA.
  • Hugh Thomas Lea passed away in 1986 in Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hugh Lea's Ancestors

Self
Hugh Lea
1900–1986
Birth Place: Rockingham County, NC
Parents
William Ottawa Lea
1855–1931
North Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Stone
1868–1957
Eden, Rockingham, North Carolina
Grandparents
James (Selby) Lea
1813–
N.C.
Barbara (Spencer) Murphy
1818–1869
North Carolina, USA
Pinkney (Washington) Stone
1840–1924
Caswell, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
Martha (Jane) Lea
1844–1884
Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Lee
1752–1830
John Stone
1800–1859
Elender Travis
1810–1844
William Lea
1797–1870
Nicey Lea
1811–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John II
1720–1781
Anne Carter
1720–1781
William Stone
1769–1811
Lucy Stowe
1771–1830
John Travis
1768–1853
Sarah Chilton
1771–1852
William Sr
1750–1810
Sarah Gald
1773–1846
Joshua Hightower
1770–1843
Eunice Lea
1781–1863

Hugh Lea's Timeline

7 Records

1900
13 Apr 1900
Birth of Hugh Thomas Lea in Rockingham County, NC
Rockingham County, NC
1900
1900
Hugh Thomas Lea resided here in Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 10
Hugh Thomas Lea resided here in Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 17
Hugh Thomas Lea resided here in Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 20
Hugh Thomas Lea resided here in Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1942
1942
Age 42
Hugh Thomas Lea resided here in Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1986
23 Dec 1986
Age 86
Death of Hugh Thomas Lea in Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America
Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1900
    Event Place: Rockingham County, NC
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 215
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: Rockingham County
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ruffin, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: Rockingham County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 215

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Eden, Rockingham, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1986
    Event Place: Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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