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William Lee 1741–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1741

Birth Location: Fredrick County, Virginia, Colonies

Death Date: 1807

Death Location: Turtlecreek Township, Warren County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Thomas II

Mother: Anne Probart

Spouse(s): Cathren ROSS, Elizabeth Smith, Eleanor Greenup

Children(s): Mary LEE, John LEE, Catharine Luce, Henry LEE, David Lee, Zephaniah Lee, Rhoda Lee, Elizabeth Hormel, William Lee, Lidia Lee, David Lee, Phoebe Lee, Cathren Lee, Robert Lee, Heziah Lee, Matilda Lee, William Lee, Rachel Lee, Hannah Lee, Keziah Lee, Elizabeth Lee

William Lee was born in 1741 in Fredrick County, Virginia, Colonies, the child of Thomas Lee Ii And Anne Probart. In 1783, William Lee resided in Washington, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1790, William Lee resided in Washington, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA. William Lee married Cathren Ross, Eleanor Greenup, Elizabeth Ann Smith, and had children including Catharine Luce, Cathren Lee, David Lee, Elizabeth Eleanor Hormel, Elizabeth Lee, Hannah Lee, Henry Lee, Heziah Lee, John Isaac Lee, Keziah Lee, Lidia Lee, Mary Nancy Lee, Matilda Lee, Phoebe Lee, Rachel Lee, Rhoda Ann Lee, Robert Lee, William Lee, Zephaniah J Lee. William Lee passed away in 1807 in Turtlecreek Township, Warren County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Lee was born in 1741 in Fredrick County, Virginia, Colonies, the child of Thomas Lee Ii And Anne Probart.
  • In 1783, William Lee resided in Washington, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1790, William Lee resided in Washington, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • William Lee married Cathren Ross, Eleanor Greenup, Elizabeth Ann Smith, and had children including Catharine Luce, Cathren Lee, David Lee, Elizabeth Eleanor Hormel, Elizabeth Lee, Hannah Lee, Henry Lee, Heziah Lee, John Isaac Lee, Keziah Lee, Lidia Lee, Mary Nancy Lee, Matilda Lee, Phoebe Lee, Rachel Lee, Rhoda Ann Lee, Robert Lee, William Lee, Zephaniah J Lee.
  • William Lee passed away in 1807 in Turtlecreek Township, Warren County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas II
1702–1752
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonies
TI
Anne Probart
1705–1753
Birth Location: Middlesex Co. VA., London, England, United Kingdom
AP

Spouses(s)

Cathren ROSS
1740–1785
Birth Location: West Virginia, United States of America
CR
Elizabeth Smith
1754–1801
Birth Location: Windy Bush, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
ES
Eleanor Greenup
1785–1836
Birth Location: Morgan, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
EG

Children(s)

Mary LEE
1772–1881
Birth Location: Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
ML
John LEE
1767–1829
Birth Location: Garrets Town, Berkeley Co, W Va, USA
JL
Catharine Luce
1776–1848
Birth Location: West Augusta, Augusta, Virginia, USA
CL
Henry LEE
1769–1838
Birth Location: Garretstown, Frederick, West Virginia, USA
HL
David Lee
1802–1880
Birth Location: Morgan, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
DL
Zephaniah Lee
1781–1854
Birth Location: Morgan, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
ZL
Rhoda Lee
1795–1867
Birth Location: Morgan Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
RL
Elizabeth Hormel
1763–1833
Birth Location: Fort, Virginia, United States
EH
William Lee
1762–1790
Birth Location: Berkley Co, VA now, West Virginia, United States
WL
Lidia Lee
1764–1789
Birth Location: Ft Gerrit, Virginia, United States
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David Lee
1765–1792
Birth Location: Ft Gerrit, Virginia, United States
DL
Phoebe Lee
1771–1841
Birth Location: Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
PL
Cathren Lee
1761–1785
Birth Location: Garretstown, Frederick, Virginia, United States
CL
Robert Lee
1784–1829
Birth Location: Morgan, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
RL
Heziah Lee
1766–1798
Birth Location: –
HL
Matilda Lee
1794–
Birth Location: Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
ML
William Lee
1799–1857
Birth Location: Morgan, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
WL
Rachel Lee
1791–1822
Birth Location: Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
RL
Hannah Lee
1793–1867
Birth Location: Morgan, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
HL
Keziah Lee
1807–1852
Birth Location: Farm, Warren, Ohio, United States
KL
Elizabeth Lee
1804–1878
Birth Location: Morgan T. Green Co. PA
EL

William Lee's Ancestors

Self
William Lee
1741–1807
Birth Place: Fredrick County, Virginia, Colonies
Parents
Thomas Lee II
1702–1752
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonies
Anne Probart
1705–1753
Middlesex Co. VA., London, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Lee
1673–1766
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Deborah Flint
1672–1763
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ensign Flint
1638–1711
Elizabeth (Flint)
1639–1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas 1
1603–1663
Abigail Bradell
1607–1700

William Lee's Descendants

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William Lee (23 Jan 1741–1807) m. Cathren ROSS (1740–29 Nov 1785) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Smith (15 Nov 1754–1801) m. Eleanor Greenup (1785–Feb 1836)
  1. 1. Mary (Nancy) LEE 1772–1881 m. Robert HAYS 1775–1823
    1. 1. John HAYS 1797–1872 m. Hannah (Ann) PARKER 1821–1904 m. Rebecca HADLEY 1801–1855
      1. 1. James (Frederick) HAYS 1848–1920
      2. 2. Ebenezer HAYS 1825–1903
      3. 3. Frank (M) HAYS 1856–1940 m. Julia (I) BRETT 1859–1932
        1. 1. Ira HAYS 1890–1973
        2. 2. Ray HAYS 1878–1967
        3. 3. Iva (May Joy) HAYS 1876–1948
        4. 4. Irl HAYS 1892–1962
        5. 5. Roy (B) HAYS 1882–1883
      4. 4. Hannah HAYS 1843–1844
      5. 5. Nancy HAYS 1827–
      6. 6. John (Robert HAYS Ii) II 1830–1900
      7. 7. Rebecca HAYS 1832–1856 m. Alexander BRETT 1822–1912
        1. 1. Otto (Haskell) BRETT 1874–1966
        2. 2. Oscar (C) BRETT 1863–1947
        3. 3. Grace (E.) BRETT 1867–1956
        4. 4. Grant (A.) BRETT 1866–1927
        5. 5. Cynthia (Ann) BRETT 1855–1928
        6. 6. John (R.) BRETT 1852–1856
        7. 7. James (F.) BRETT 1857–1926
        8. 8. Julia I. 1860–1932
      8. 8. Benjamin (F) HAYS 1834–1871
      9. 9. Cynthia HAYS 1836–1872
      10. 10. William (L) HAYS 1838–1874 m. Fanny GOOD 1845–1876
        1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) HAYS 1867–
        2. 2. Cynthia (Anna) HAYS 1869–1972
        3. 3. Stephen (A.) HAYS 1865–1946
        4. 4. Emma (Lena) HAYS 1872–1944
      11. 11. Thompson (H) HAYS 1841–1910
    2. 2. Hezekiah HAYS 1812–1853 m. Hannah (Ann) PARKER 1821–1904
      1. 1. Vincent (Thomas) HAYS 1841–1903 m. Rachel LEHEW 1846–1914
        1. 1. Leslie HAYS 1881–1883
        2. 2. Cecil HAYS 1882–1884
      2. 2. Hezekiah (S. HAYS) Jr 1846–1929 m. Ella (M) FORD 1853–1932 m. Margaret (Lehew) HAYS 1842–1889
        1. 1. Ally HAYS 1869–1869
        2. 2. Harry HAYS 1870–1914
        3. 3. Theodore HAYS 1873–1951 m. Lila (A) HAYS 1875–1948
        4. 4. Jessie (M) BAUM 1875–1951 m. Wm (H) BAUM 1872–1960
        5. 5. Thomas HAYS 1879–1957 m. Matilda HAYES 1887–1972
        6. 6. Fred HAYS 1876–1970 m. Emma (Odessa "Dessie") SAWYER 1880–1969
      3. 3. Robert (T.) HAYS 1843–1846
      4. 4. Mary (E) HAYS 1851–1855
      5. 5. John (Parker) HAYS 1838–1867
    3. 3. Sintha HAYES 1817–1881 m. Peter SMITH 1815–1899
      1. 1. Harvey (L.) SMITH 1839–1893
      2. 2. Martha (Ann) SMITH 1841–1913
      3. 3. Thomas (Jefferson) SMITH 1848–1909
      4. 4. Walker SMITH 1852–
  2. 2. John (Isaac) LEE 1767–1829
  3. 3. Catharine Luce 1776–1848
  4. 4. Henry LEE 1769–1838
  5. 5. David Lee 1802–1880
  6. 6. Zephaniah (J.) Lee 1781–1854
  7. 7. Rhoda (Ann) Lee 1795–1867 m. Adam (Barnes) Sr 1773–1865
    1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Barnes 1817–1885
    2. 2. Cynthia Barnes 1820–1903
    3. 3. Elizabeth Barnes 1827–1936
    4. 4. Eliza Barnes 1826–1936
    5. 5. Gabriel Barnes 1837–1862
    6. 6. Hannah Barnes 1825–1881
    7. 7. Issac Barnes 1831–1878
    8. 8. James Barnes 1815–1850
    9. 9. John (Abner) Barnes 1821–1891
    10. 10. Mary (Jane) Barnes 1836–1902
    11. 11. Zephaniah Barnes 1834–
    12. 12. Adam (Barnes) Jr 1826–1914
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Eleanor) Hormel 1763–1833
  9. 9. William Lee 1762–1790
  10. 10. Lidia Lee 1764–1789
  11. 11. David Lee 1765–1792
  12. 12. Phoebe Lee 1771–1841
  13. 13. Cathren Lee 1761–1785
  14. 14. Robert Lee 1784–1829
  15. 15. Heziah Lee 1766–1798
  16. 16. Matilda Lee 1794–
  17. 17. William Lee 1799–1857
  18. 18. Rachel Lee 1791–1822
  19. 19. Hannah Lee 1793–1867
  20. 20. Keziah Lee 1807–1852
  21. 21. Elizabeth Lee 1804–1878

William Lee's Timeline

9 Records

1741
23 Jan 1741
Birth of William Lee in Fredrick County, Virginia, Colonies
Fredrick County, Virginia, Colonies
1783
1783
Age 42
William Lee resided here in Washington, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
1790
1790
Age 49
William Lee resided here in Washington, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
1792
1792
Age 51
William Lee resided here in USA
USA
1800
1800
Age 59
William Lee resided here in Morgan, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Morgan, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
1806
1806
Age 65
William Lee resided here in No Township Listed, Warren County, OH
No Township Listed, Warren County, OH
1806
1806
Age 65
William Lee resided here in Warren, Ohio, USA
Warren, Ohio, USA
1807
21 Feb 1807
Age 66
Death of William Lee in Morrow, Warren County, Ohio, United States of America
Morrow, Warren County, Ohio, United States of America
1807
1807
Age 66
Burial of William Lee in Turtlecreek Township, Warren County, Ohio, United States of America
Turtlecreek Township, Warren County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1741
    Event Place: Fredrick County, Virginia, Colonies
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Fold3.com, Memorials, Fold3; Lehi, Utah
    [4] Public Member Photos & Scanned Documents

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: Washington, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Washington, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1792
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 01 Aug 1794
    Event Place: Territory South of the Ohio River, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Compiled Service Records, Post-Revolutionary War Volunteer Soldiers, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers Who Served from 1784 to 1811

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Morgan, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1806
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Warren County, OH
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Compiled Service Records, Post-Revolutionary War Volunteer Soldiers, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers Who Served from 1784 to 1811
    [3] 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Washington, Pennsylvania; Series: M637; Roll: 9; Page: 170; Family History Library Film: 0568149

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1806
    Event Place: Warren, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Turtle Creek, Warren, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1807
    Event Place: Morrow, Warren County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Fold3.com, Memorials, Fold3; Lehi, Utah
    [4] Public Member Photos & Scanned Documents

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: Turtlecreek Township, Warren County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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