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Owen Lee 1761–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1761

Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 21 June 1817

Death Location: Sharon, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Lea

Mother: Anne Carter

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lee

Children(s): Zachariah Lee, Richard Lee, Ivey Lee, Nancy Harden, Carter Lee, Phebe Lee, John Lee, William Lee, George Lee, Vincent Lee

In 1761, Owen Lee entered the world in Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to John Gabriel Lea And Anne Carter. Owen Lee married Elizabeth Lee, and had children including Carter Lee, George B Lee, Ivey Lee, John Lee, Nancy Harden, Phebe Lee, Richard Lee, Vincent Wright Lee, William Turner Lee, Zachariah Lee. Owen Lee passed away in 1817 in Sharon, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1761, Owen Lee entered the world in Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to John Gabriel Lea And Anne Carter.
  • Owen Lee married Elizabeth Lee, and had children including Carter Lee, George B Lee, Ivey Lee, John Lee, Nancy Harden, Phebe Lee, Richard Lee, Vincent Wright Lee, William Turner Lee, Zachariah Lee.
  • Owen Lee passed away in 1817 in Sharon, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Owen Lee's Ancestors

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Owen Lee
1761–1817
Birth Place: Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
John Gabriel Lea
1720–1781
Anne Carter
1720–1775
Christ Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia Colony
Grandparents
John (LEA OR (LEIGH)) Maj.
1678–1731
Mattaponi River, King and Queen, Virginia, United States
Major (Ann) Taylor
1684–1731
King Queen County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Owen Lee's Descendants

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Owen Lee (11 Jan 1761–21 June 1817) m. Elizabeth Lee (31 March 1765–3 August 1854)
  1. 1. Zachariah Lee 1780–1843
    1. 1. Zachery (James) Lee 1831–1865
      1. 1. James (Wideman Lee) Sr 1849–1919 m. Ledbetter 1862–1951
        1. 1. Laura (Hammond) Burroughs 1888–1970 m. Mortimer (Perry) Burroughs 1885–1965
  2. 2. Richard Lee 1794–1845
  3. 3. Ivey Lee 1792–1875
  4. 4. Nancy Harden 1801–1878
  5. 5. Carter Lee 1804–1871
  6. 6. Phebe Lee 1787–1848
  7. 7. John Lee 1784–1823
  8. 8. William (Turner) Lee 1796–1864
  9. 9. George (B.) Lee 1799–
  10. 10. Vincent (Wright) Lee 1807–

Owen Lee's Timeline

2 Records

1761
11 Jan 1761
Birth of Owen Lee in Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
1817
21 June 1817
Age 56
Death of Owen Lee
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1761
    Event Place: Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 June 1817
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sharon, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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