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Owen Lea 1761–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1761

Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina

Death Date: 1817

Death Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Leigh

Mother: ANNE Lea

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The story of Owen Lea began in 1761 in Orange County, North Carolina. Owen Lea passed away in 1817 in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Owen Lea began in 1761 in Orange County, North Carolina.
  • Owen Lea passed away in 1817 in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States.

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Owen Lea's Ancestors

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Owen Lea
1761–1817
Birth Place: Orange County, North Carolina
Parents
John Gabriel Leigh
1700–1781
St Stephens Church, King and Queen, Virginia, USA
ANNE (HERNDON CARTER - m 1735) Lea
1720–1775
Christ Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia Colony
Grandparents
Captain (John Leigh (Lee) Lea)
1677–1729
Mattaponi, King & Queen County, Virginia Colony
Anne Taylor
1684–1731
Hare Forest, Orange, Virginia Colony
Elizabeth (Ann) Proctor
1694–1780
Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Taylor
1615–1698
Mary Gregory
1665–1747
George II
1660–1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Taylor)
1574–1667
Elizabeth Taylor
1552–1644
Elizabeth Bishop
1625–1674

Owen Lea's Timeline

2 Records

1761
11 Jan 1761
Birth of Owen Lea in Orange County, North Carolina
Orange County, North Carolina
1817
1817
Age 56
Death of Owen Lea in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1761
    Event Place: Orange County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States

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