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Washington Levi Lee 1825–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1825

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 27 June 1862

Death Location: Cold Harbor, Hanover County, Virginia, USA

Father: Sarah Adams

Mother: Edgar Lee

Spouse(s): Martha Shelby

Children(s): Robert Lee, Sarah Lee, Mary Lee, John Lee, James Lee

Washington Levi Lee was born in 1825 in Tennessee, the child of Sarah Adams And Edgar Mark Lee. Washington Levi Lee married Martha Emeline Shelby, and had children including James Henry Lee, John Bruce Lee, Mary Elizabeth Lee, Robert Lawrence Lee, Sarah Adeline Lee. Washington Levi Lee passed away in 1862 in Cold Harbor, Hanover County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Washington Levi Lee was born in 1825 in Tennessee, the child of Sarah Adams And Edgar Mark Lee.
  • Washington Levi Lee married Martha Emeline Shelby, and had children including James Henry Lee, John Bruce Lee, Mary Elizabeth Lee, Robert Lawrence Lee, Sarah Adeline Lee.
  • Washington Levi Lee passed away in 1862 in Cold Harbor, Hanover County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sarah Adams
1801–1879
Birth Location: N.C.
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Edgar Lee
1786–1850
Birth Location: Hampshire, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Martha Shelby
1824–1900
Birth Location: Shelbyville, Bedford Co., Tennessee
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Children(s)

Robert Lee
1844–1925
Birth Location: Henderson County, Tennessee, USA
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Sarah Lee
1848–1880
Birth Location: Henderson County, Tennessee, USA
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Mary Lee
1850–1859
Birth Location: Henderson County, Tennessee, USA
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John Lee
1852–1887
Birth Location: Henderson County, Tennessee, USA
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James Lee
1856–1924
Birth Location: Henderson County, Tennessee, USA
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Washington Lee's Ancestors

Self
Washington Lee
1825–1862
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Sarah Adams
1801–1879
N.C.
Edgar (Mark) Lee
1786–1850
Hampshire, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Washington Lee's Descendants

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Washington (Levi) Lee (11 Jan 1825–27 June 1862) m. Martha (Emeline) Shelby (30 Sept 1824–26 July 1900)
  1. 1. Robert (Lawrence) Lee 1844–1925 m. Missipippi (Jane Oldham) Lee 1855–1937
    1. 1. Gracie (Emeline) Lee 1894–1990 m. George (Washington) Fisher 1894–1968
      1. 1. Norma (Billie Louise) Fisher 1920–1979
    2. 2. Susan (Etta) Lee 1887–1978
    3. 3. Mary (Adelene "Addie") Lee 1881–1938
    4. 4. Almedia (Margaret) Lee 1883–1960
    5. 5. John (Quitman) Lee 1885–1924
    6. 6. Robert (Sidney) Lee 1891–1970
    7. 7. Oscar (Lewis) Lee 1878–1958
  2. 2. Sarah (Adeline) Lee 1848–1880
  3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Lee 1850–1859
  4. 4. John (Bruce) Lee 1852–1887
  5. 5. James (Henry) Lee 1856–1924

Washington Lee's Timeline

2 Records

1825
11 Jan 1825
Birth of Washington Levi Lee in Tennessee
Tennessee
1862
27 June 1862
Age 37
Death of Washington Levi Lee in Cold Harbor, Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Cold Harbor, Hanover County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1825
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 June 1862
    Event Place: Cold Harbor, Hanover County, Virginia, USA
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