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Mary Henderson Lea 1818–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 September 1818

Birth Location: Grainger County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 26 June 1901

Death Location: Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Peck

Mother: Keziah McSPADDEN

Spouse(s): Preston Lea

Children(s): Mollie Lee, William Lee, Joannah Lee, Sarah Lea

The story of Mary Henderson Lea began in 1818 in Grainger County, Tennessee, United States of America. In 1880, Mary Henderson Lea resided in Ringgold, Catoosa, Georgia, USA. Mary Henderson Lea married Preston Jarnagin Lea, and had children including Joannah M Lee, Mollie Lee, Sarah Adaline Lea, William C Lee. Mary Henderson Lea passed away in 1901 in Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Henderson Lea began in 1818 in Grainger County, Tennessee, United States of America.
  • In 1880, Mary Henderson Lea resided in Ringgold, Catoosa, Georgia, USA.
  • Mary Henderson Lea married Preston Jarnagin Lea, and had children including Joannah M Lee, Mollie Lee, Sarah Adaline Lea, William C Lee.
  • Mary Henderson Lea passed away in 1901 in Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Lea's Ancestors

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Mary Lea
1818–1901
Birth Place: Grainger County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Benjamin Peck
1784–1850
Botetourt County, Virginia, United States of America
Keziah McSPADDEN
1792–1829
Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Samuel McSPADDEN
1756–1844
Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States of America
Sarah Seago
1756–1842
Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Keyes
1728–1786
Sarah Taylor
1724–1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Taylor
1697–1754
Mehitable Taylor
1696–1727

Mary Lea's Descendants

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Mary (Henderson) Lea (20 September 1818–26 June 1901) m. Preston (Jarnagin) Lea (20 November 1814–3 January 1890)
  1. 1. Mollie Lee 1859–
  2. 2. William (C.) Lee 1855–
  3. 3. Joannah (M) Lee 1862–
  4. 4. Sarah (Adaline) Lea 1835–1885

Mary Lea's Timeline

3 Records

1818
20 September 1818
Birth of Mary Henderson Lea in Grainger County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grainger County, Tennessee, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 62
Mary Henderson Lea resided here in Ringgold, Catoosa, Georgia, USA
Ringgold, Catoosa, Georgia, USA
1901
26 June 1901
Age 83
Death of Mary Henderson Lea in Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas, United States of America
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 September 1818
    Event Place: Grainger County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ringgold, Catoosa, Georgia; Roll: 138; Page: 226C; Enumeration District: 012
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ringgold, Catoosa, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ringgold, Catoosa, Georgia; Roll: 138; Page: 226C; Enumeration District: 012

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 June 1901
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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