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Joshua Sr Lee 1690–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1690

Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 20 Apr 1774

Death Location: Johnston, North Carolina, United States

Father: Captain Lee

Mother: Mary day"

Spouse(s): Sarah Davis, Mrs. LEE, Eleanor Wood

Children(s): Joshua (Lee), Stephen Lee, Joshua Lee, Sarah Lee, Sarah Lee, John Lee, Anne Lee, Joshua Lee, Sarah Atkinson, Josiah Lee, Elizabeth Lee, Mary Lee, Rev Lee, Thomas Lee, Sarah Lee, *Joseph Sr, Mary Lee, Naomy LEE, Ann LEE, Elizabeth LEE, Francis Lee, Jesse Lee, Margaret Lee, Abraham Lee, Patience Lee, Zachariah Lee

The story of Joshua Sr Lee began in 1690 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States. Joshua Sr Lee married Eleanor Wood, Mrs Joshua Lee, Sarah Elizabeth Davis, and had children including Abraham Lee, Ann Lee, Anne Lee, Elizabeth Lee, Francis Lee, Jesse Lee, John Lee, John Riley Lee, Joseph C Lee Sr, Joshua 1I Lee, Joshua Lee, Joshua Leigh Lee, Josiah Lee, Katherine Lee, Margaret Lee, Mary Pope Lee, Mary Lee, Nancy Lee, Naomy Lee, Patience Lee, Rev John William Lee, Sarah Ellis Lee, Sarah Lee, Sarah Lee Atkinson, Stephen Lee, Thomas Lee, Zachariah Lee. Joshua Sr Lee passed away in 1774 in Johnston, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Sr Lee began in 1690 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.
  • Joshua Sr Lee married Eleanor Wood, Mrs Joshua Lee, Sarah Elizabeth Davis, and had children including Abraham Lee, Ann Lee, Anne Lee, Elizabeth Lee, Francis Lee, Jesse Lee, John Lee, John Riley Lee, Joseph C Lee Sr, Joshua 1I Lee, Joshua Lee, Joshua Leigh Lee, Josiah Lee, Katherine Lee, Margaret Lee, Mary Pope Lee, Mary Lee, Nancy Lee, Naomy Lee, Patience Lee, Rev John William Lee, Sarah Ellis Lee, Sarah Lee, Sarah Lee Atkinson, Stephen Lee, Thomas Lee, Zachariah Lee.
  • Joshua Sr Lee passed away in 1774 in Johnston, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Captain Lee
1643–1723
Birth Location: Dividing Creek, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
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Mary day"
1634–1710
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Davis
1690–1774
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, United States
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Mrs. LEE
1691–
Birth Location: Of Doncaster, Yorkshire, England
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Eleanor Wood
1690–1774
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
EW

Children(s)

Joshua (Lee)
1706–1782
Birth Location: Bath, Northampton, North Carolina, United States
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Stephen Lee
1769–1834
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
SL
Joshua Lee
1720–1782
Birth Location: Bath, Northampton, North Carolina, United States
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Sarah Lee
1710–1790
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Lee
1712–1774
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
SL
John Lee
1737–
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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Anne Lee
1750–1774
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Joshua Lee
1755–1813
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Sarah Atkinson
1756–1782
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
SA
Josiah Lee
1751–1807
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Lee
1753–1799
Birth Location: Nash, North Carolina, United States
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Mary Lee
1715–
Birth Location: –
ML
Rev Lee
1747–1810
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
RL
Thomas Lee
1752–1800
Birth Location: New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
TL
Sarah Lee
1754–1814
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
SL
*Joseph Sr
1759–1835
Birth Location: Bladen County, North Carolina
*S
Mary Lee
1748–
Birth Location: Pike, Georgia, USA
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Naomy LEE
1735–
Birth Location: –
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Ann LEE
1730–
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth LEE
1724–
Birth Location: –
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Francis Lee
1732–1808
Birth Location: Northampton, North Carolina, United States
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Jesse Lee
1735–1816
Birth Location: Bertie, North Carolina, United States
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Margaret Lee
1739–1800
Birth Location: Bath, Bertie, North Carolina, United States
ML
Abraham Lee
1741–1802
Birth Location: Bath, Bertie, North Carolina, United States
AL
Patience Lee
1743–1809
Birth Location: Bath, Bertie, North Carolina, United States
PL
Zachariah Lee
1745–1790
Birth Location: Bath, Bertie, North Carolina, United States
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Joshua Lee's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Lee
1690–1774
Birth Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Captain John C. Lee
1643–1723
Dividing Creek, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Mary ("The Immigrant" "Symons" Hart Lee Strong "Mary was the 3rd Wife of Jedediah Strong" "Twin" "Mary was riding a horse and it fell with her she died the next) day"
1634–1710
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Col. (Richard H. Lee I, Secretary of State, Attorney General, Member of King Charles I) Council
1617–1664
Coton Hall, Nordley Regis Manor,Shropshire, England
Anne (Owen Constable) (Lee)
1622–1706
South Scarle, Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Regis
1589–1629
Jane Lee
1590–1619
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Lee's Descendants

1.
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Joshua (Sr) Lee (1690–20 Apr 1774) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Davis (1690–1774) m. Mrs. (Joshua) LEE (ABT 1691–) m. Eleanor Wood (1690–1774)
  1. 1. Joshua (Leigh) (Lee) 1706–1782 m. Mary Woodard 1706–1745
    1. 1. Zachariah (T) Lee 1745–1790 m. Lucy (Farmer (m.) Lee) 1744–1801
      1. 1. Samuel (Jefferson Lee) Sr 1772–1843 m. Lucy (Anne) Bunn 1775–1830 m. Sarah (Shay Burns) (Lee) 1775–1869
        1. 1. Jacob (Walker) Lee 1801–1878 m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Lee 1813–1876 m. Elizabeth (Ann "Betty") Blakely 1810–1897
        2. 2. William ("Bill") Lee 1797–1890
        3. 3. Sarah Lee 1803–1860
        4. 4. Mary (Ann "Polly") Lee 1810–1885
        5. 5. John (Riley) Lee 1799–1876
        6. 6. Bryant Lee 1800–1880
        7. 7. Angeline (Elizabeth "Anzeby Betty") Lee 1813–1877
        8. 8. Samuel (Jefferson Lee) Jr 1802–1877
        9. 9. Elijah Lee 1793–1877
        10. 10. Hester ("Esther" C.) Lee 1794–
        11. 11. Nathaniel ((Infant)) Lee 1809–1890
        12. 12. Zachariah Lee 1798–1869 m. Roda Lee 1803–
        13. 13. Samuel Lee 1799–
        14. 14. Robert Lee 1820–
        15. 15. Eleanor ((Twin)) Lee 1814–
        16. 16. Clara Lee 1815–
        17. 17. Willis (A Lee) Sr 1800–1865
        18. 18. Robeson (Earl) Lee 1817–1897
        19. 19. Lucille ("Lucy" Catherine) Lee 1809–1877
        20. 20. Rueben Lee 1798–1880
        21. 21. Elizabeth (Lee) Lott 1802–
        22. 22. Elder ((Twin)) Lee 1814–1880
        23. 23. Cynthia (Ann Lee) Smith 1812–1905
  2. 2. Stephen Lee 1769–1834
  3. 3. Joshua Lee 1720–1782
  4. 4. Sarah (Ellis) Lee 1710–1790
  5. 5. Sarah Lee 1712–1774
  6. 6. John (Riley) Lee 1737–
  7. 7. Anne Lee 1750–1774
  8. 8. Joshua (1I) Lee 1755–1813
  9. 9. Sarah (Lee) Atkinson 1756–1782
  10. 10. Josiah Lee 1751–1807
  11. 11. Elizabeth Lee 1753–1799
  12. 12. Mary ((Pope)) Lee 1715–
  13. 13. Rev (John William) Lee 1747–1810
  14. 14. Thomas Lee 1752–1800
  15. 15. Sarah Lee 1754–1814
  16. 16. *Joseph (C Lee) Sr 1759–1835
  17. 17. Mary Lee 1748–
  18. 18. Naomy LEE 1735–
  19. 19. Ann LEE 1730–
  20. 20. Elizabeth LEE 1724–
  21. 21. Francis Lee 1732–1808
  22. 22. Jesse Lee 1735–1816
  23. 23. Margaret Lee 1739–1800
  24. 24. Abraham Lee 1741–1802
  25. 25. Patience Lee 1743–1809
  26. 26. Zachariah Lee 1745–1790

Joshua Lee's Timeline

2 Records

1690
1690
Birth of Joshua Sr Lee in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
1774
20 Apr 1774
Age 84
Death of Joshua Sr Lee in Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Johnston, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1774
    Event Place: Johnston, North Carolina, United States
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