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Lillie Belle Lee 1871–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Apr 1871

Birth Location: DeSoto County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 9 Apr 1950

Death Location: Fairhaven, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA

Father: Martin Lee

Mother: Margaret Tilghan

Spouse(s): John Herrington

Children(s): Celia Herrington, James Herrington, Herbert Herrington, Mary Herrington, Lillie Herrington, Johnnie Herrington

In 1871, Lillie Belle Lee entered the world in DeSoto County, Mississippi, USA, born to Martin Lee And Margaret Tilghan. Lillie Belle Lee married John Benjamin Herrington, and had children including Celia C Herrington, Herbert Lorne Herrington, James Benjamin Herrington, Johnnie Elizabeth Herrington, Lillie Virginia Herrington, Mary Elizabeth Herrington. Lillie Belle Lee passed away in 1950 in Fairhaven, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1871, Lillie Belle Lee entered the world in DeSoto County, Mississippi, USA, born to Martin Lee And Margaret Tilghan.
  • Lillie Belle Lee married John Benjamin Herrington, and had children including Celia C Herrington, Herbert Lorne Herrington, James Benjamin Herrington, Johnnie Elizabeth Herrington, Lillie Virginia Herrington, Mary Elizabeth Herrington.
  • Lillie Belle Lee passed away in 1950 in Fairhaven, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Martin Lee
1836–1906
Birth Location: St. Clair County, Alabama, USA
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Margaret Tilghan
1834–1896
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Herrington
1862–1925
Birth Location: Byhalia, Marshall, Mississippi, USA
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Children(s)

Celia Herrington
1905–1998
Birth Location: Ingrams Mill, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA
CH
James Herrington
1911–2007
Birth Location: Ingrams Mill, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA
JH
Herbert Herrington
1908–1982
Birth Location: Ingrams Mill, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA
HH
Mary Herrington
1899–1904
Birth Location: Ingrams Mill, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA
MH
Lillie Herrington
1903–1904
Birth Location: Ingrams Mill, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA
LH
Johnnie Herrington
1901–1943
Birth Location: Ingrams Mill, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA
JH

Lillie Lee's Ancestors

Self
Lillie Lee
1871–1950
Birth Place: DeSoto County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Martin Lee
1836–1906
St. Clair County, Alabama, USA
Margaret Tilghan
1834–1896
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William (Carroll) Lee
1796–1884
Lee Valley, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
Dorcas Littlefield
1811–1863
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William II
1756–1836
Rebecca Bryant
1756–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Littlefield
1718–1780
Rebeckah Lee
1728–1792

Lillie Lee's Descendants

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Lillie (Belle) Lee (11 Apr 1871–9 Apr 1950) m. John (Benjamin) Herrington (13 Aug 1862–30 Jan 1925)
  1. 1. Celia (C.) Herrington 1905–1998
  2. 2. James (Benjamin) Herrington 1911–2007
  3. 3. Herbert (Lorne) Herrington 1908–1982
  4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Herrington 1899–1904
  5. 5. Lillie (Virginia) Herrington 1903–1904
  6. 6. Johnnie (Elizabeth) Herrington 1901–1943

Lillie Lee's Timeline

2 Records

1871
11 Apr 1871
Birth of Lillie Belle Lee in DeSoto County, Mississippi, USA
DeSoto County, Mississippi, USA
1950
9 Apr 1950
Age 79
Death of Lillie Belle Lee in DeSoto County, Mississippi, USA
DeSoto County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1871
    Event Place: DeSoto County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1950
    Event Place: DeSoto County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairhaven, DeSoto, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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