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John Vivian Lea 1923–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jul 1923

Birth Location: , North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 26 October 1975

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

Father: Jesse Lea

Mother: Carry Flanagan

Spouse(s): Dale Bateman

Children(s): Anna Lea

John Vivian Lea was born in 1923 in , North Carolina, United States, the child of Jesse Franklin Lea And Carry L Flanagan. In 1930, John Vivian Lea resided in Leaksville, Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina. John Vivian Lea married Dale Elizabeth Bateman, and had children including Anna Barr Lea, John Timothy Lea, William Lindsay Lea. John Vivian Lea passed away in 1975 in Spray, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Vivian Lea was born in 1923 in , North Carolina, United States, the child of Jesse Franklin Lea And Carry L Flanagan.
  • In 1930, John Vivian Lea resided in Leaksville, Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina.
  • John Vivian Lea married Dale Elizabeth Bateman, and had children including Anna Barr Lea, John Timothy Lea, William Lindsay Lea.
  • John Vivian Lea passed away in 1975 in Spray, Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Lea
1895–1955
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Carry Flanagan
1897–1987
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Dale Bateman
1924–2004
Birth Location: Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Anna Lea
1944–
Birth Location: Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
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John Lea's Ancestors

Self
John Lea
1923–1975
Birth Place: , North Carolina, United States
Parents
Jesse Franklin Lea
1895–1955
North Carolina
Carry (L) Flanagan
1897–1987
Virginia
Grandparents
William (Ottawa) Lea
1855–1931
North Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Stone
1868–1957
Eden, Rockingham, North Carolina
John (Valentine) Flanagan
1860–1929
Henry County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Ann) Flanagan
1861–1923
Henry County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Lea
1813–
Barbara Murphy
1818–1869
Pinkney Stone
1840–1924
Martha Lea
1844–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Lee
1752–1830
John Stone
1800–1859
Elender Travis
1810–1844
William Lea
1797–1870
Nicey Lea
1811–

John Lea's Descendants

1.
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John (Vivian) Lea (25 Jul 1923–26 October 1975) m. Dale (Elizabeth) Bateman (abt 1924–2 July 2004)
  1. 1. Anna (Barr) Lea 1944– m. Raymond (Edward Hankins) Jr 1944–

John Lea's Timeline

9 Records

1923
25 Jul 1923
Birth of John Vivian Lea in North Carolina
North Carolina
1923
25 Jul 1923
Birth of John Vivian Lea in , North Carolina, United States
, North Carolina, United States
1930
1930
Age 7
John Vivian Lea resided here in Leaksville, Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Leaksville, Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
John Vivian Lea resided here in West Leaksville-Spray-North Spray, Rockingham, North Carolina
West Leaksville-Spray-North Spray, Rockingham, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 17
John Vivian Lea resided here in Leaksville, West Leaksville-Spray-North Spray, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Leaksville, West Leaksville-Spray-North Spray, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1942
1942
Age 19
John Vivian Lea resided here in Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 27
John Vivian Lea resided here in Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 28
John Vivian Lea resided here in North Carolina
North Carolina
1975
26 October 1975
Age 52
Death of John Vivian Lea in Eden, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Eden, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1923
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976
    [2] 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
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina; Roll: 6082; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 51-57

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1923
    Event Place: , North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Leaksville, Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: West Leaksville-Spray-North Spray, Rockingham, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Leaksville, West Leaksville-Spray-North Spray, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 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 Date: 1950
    Event Place: Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina; Roll: 6082; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 51-57

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 October 1975
    Event Place: Eden, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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