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Jesse Jefferson Lea 1777–1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Nov 1777

Birth Location: Wilkes Co., North Carolina

Death Date: 25 Dec 1830

Death Location: Amite Co., Mississippi

Father: Rev Sr

Mother: Elizabeth (Lea)

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Jesse Jefferson Lea was born in 1777 in Wilkes Co., North Carolina, the child of Rev Luke Lea Sr And Elizabeth Wilson Lea. Jesse Jefferson Lea passed away in 1830 in Amite Co., Mississippi.

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Biography

  • Jesse Jefferson Lea was born in 1777 in Wilkes Co., North Carolina, the child of Rev Luke Lea Sr And Elizabeth Wilson Lea.
  • Jesse Jefferson Lea passed away in 1830 in Amite Co., Mississippi.

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Jesse Lea's Ancestors

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Jesse Lea
1777–1830
Birth Place: Wilkes Co., North Carolina
Parents
Rev Luke Lea Sr
1739–1813
St Georges Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Wilson) (Lea)
1739–1792
River, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
James (Lea) Sr
1706–1788
Spotsylvania Co, VA
Nancy (Anne Tolbert Herndon) (Lea)
1706–1777
King and Queen, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William IV
1682–1784
Frances Major
1688–1784
Edward Herndon
1678–1758
Mary Waller
1674–1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lea
1654–1703
Mary Green
1655–1703
George Major
1658–1696
Ada Campbell
1651–1696
William Jr
1649–1722
Catherine Digges
1654–1729
Dr MD
1645–1716
Mary immigrant
1648–1735

Jesse Lea's Timeline

2 Records

1777
30 Nov 1777
Birth of Jesse Jefferson Lea in Wilkes Co., North Carolina
Wilkes Co., North Carolina
1830
25 Dec 1830
Age 53
Death of Jesse Jefferson Lea in Amite Co., Mississippi
Amite Co., Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1777
    Event Place: Wilkes Co., North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1830
    Event Place: Amite Co., Mississippi

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