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Owen Lee 1761–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jun 1761

Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 21 Jun 1817

Death Location: Sharon, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Creek"

Mother: Anne Taylor

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wright

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

In 1761, Owen Lee entered the world in Orange County, North Carolina, USA, born to John Gabriel Lea Of Richland Creek And Anne Catherine Taylor. Owen Lee married Elizabeth Wright, and had children including Carter Lee, George B Lee, Ivey Lee, John Lee, Nancy Harden, Nancy Lee, Phebe Lee, Phoebe Lee, Rebecca Lee, Richard Lee, Vincent Wright Lee, William E Lee, William Owen Turner Lee, William Turner Lee, Zachariah Lee. Owen Lee passed away in 1817 in Sharon, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1761, Owen Lee entered the world in Orange County, North Carolina, USA, born to John Gabriel Lea Of Richland Creek And Anne Catherine Taylor.
  • Owen Lee married Elizabeth Wright, and had children including Carter Lee, George B Lee, Ivey Lee, John Lee, Nancy Harden, Nancy Lee, Phebe Lee, Phoebe Lee, Rebecca Lee, Richard Lee, Vincent Wright Lee, William E Lee, William Owen Turner Lee, William Turner Lee, Zachariah Lee.
  • Owen Lee passed away in 1817 in Sharon, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Owen Lee's Ancestors

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Owen Lee
1761–1817
Birth Place: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Gabriel Lea "of Richland Creek"
1712–1731
St Stephens Parish, King and Queen, Virginia, United States
Anne (Catherine) Taylor
1684–1760
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James Taylor
1652–1698
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Mary Gregory
1665–1747
Essex, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States,
Great-Grandparents
John Gregory
1622–1697
Elizabeth Bishop
1625–1676
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Gregory
1580–1629
Margaret Thornton
1586–1681
Raife Bishopp
1575–1658
Mary
1580–

Owen Lee's Descendants

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Owen Lee (11 Jun 1761–21 Jun 1817) m. Elizabeth Wright (31 Mar 1765–03 Aug 1854)
  1. 1. William (E) Lee 1796–1797
  2. 2. William (Owen "Turner") Lee 1810–1851
  3. 3. George (B.) Lee 1799–1875
  4. 4. Ivey Lee 1792–1875
  5. 5. John Lee 1784–1822
  6. 6. Richard Lee 1794–1845
  7. 7. Vincent (Wright) Lee 1807–
  8. 8. Ivey Lee 1792–1875
  9. 9. Nancy Harden 1801–1878
  10. 10. William (Turner) Lee 1796–1864
  11. 11. Carter Lee 1804–1871
  12. 12. Phebe Lee 1787–1848
  13. 13. Zachariah Lee 1780–1843 m. Rebecca Brock 1789–1869
    1. 1. Martha (Adeline) Lee 1829–1907
    2. 2. Sarah Lee 1827–1901
    3. 3. Rebecca (Ann) Lee 1824–1886
    4. 4. John (Carlisle) Lee 1818–1876
    5. 5. Elizabeth (C) Lee 1816–1871
    6. 6. Edmond (Thomas) Lee 1814–1890
    7. 7. Mary ("Polly") Lee 1812–1888
    8. 8. Phoebe (Josephine) Lee 1810–1850
    9. 9. William (Owen) Lee 1820–1874
    10. 10. Zachary (James) Lee 1831–1865 m. Emily (Harris) Wideman 1832–1876
      1. 1. William (Russell) Lee 1858–1882
      2. 2. John (Early) Lee 1866–1943
      3. 3. Joseph (Zachry) Lee 1862–1865
      4. 4. Martha (Annabelle) Lee 1851–1905
      5. 5. Almanza (Adaline) Lee 1854–1927
      6. 6. Mary (Effie) Lee 1860–1864
      7. 7. Rebecca (Ann) Lee 1855–1880
      8. 8. James (Wideman Lee) Sr 1849–1919 m. Emma (Eufaula) Ledbetter 1862–1951
        1. 1. James (Wideman Lee) Jr 1882–1948
        2. 2. Kate (Carter) Lee 1885–1977
        3. 3. Alice (May) Lee 1879–1972
        4. 4. Ivy (Ledbetter) Lee 1877–1934
        5. 5. Anna (Lunde) Lee 1867–
        6. 6. Joey (L) Lee 1878–
        7. 7. Lewis (Hughes) Lee 1895–1950
        8. 8. Laura Lee 1888–1970 m. Mortimer (Perry) Burroughs 1885–1965
  14. 14. Phoebe Lee 1801–1848
  15. 15. Nancy Lee 1801–1802
  16. 16. Rebecca Lee 1780–1830

Owen Lee's Timeline

2 Records

1761
11 Jun 1761
Birth of Owen Lee in Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
1817
21 Jun 1817
Age 56
Death of Owen Lee in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1817
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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