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LEE, North Carolina to Bulloch County, Georgia
James Lee, b. ca 1730, d. 1777 Edgecombe Co., North Carolina, his LWT dated 1777 naming issue:
William, Robert, Travis, Winnie and James Lee.
James Lee, son of James Lee, was b. 1755 in North Carolina, d. 1806 Bulloch County, Georgia, m. 3 Nov
1760 Edgecombe County, North Carolina, Agnes Cade.
Issue:
- Phillip Lee.
- Obedience Lee.
- Milbry Lee.
- Sarah Lee.
- Drury Ludwell Lee b. 1771/1777 Edgecombe Co., North Carolina, d. 1797 Wake Co., North
Carolina.
- Lydia Lee b. 1771/1777 Edgecombe Co., North Carolina.
- Abel Lee.
- James Ludwell Lee b. 1775 Edgecombe Co., North Carolina, d. Sept 1840 Bulloch Co., Ga. His LWT was dated 9/1840
Bulloch Co., Ga. Named his children and son-in-law, Joshua
Kirkland. Wife: Patience.
Bulloch Co. Estates, Book 3A, page 142-146, 12/11/1840, Augustus
Lanier signed as having received of James Lee and William Lee, Exrs
of Estate of James Lee, Sr., it being part of the property bequeathed to wife, Eliza, by the decd. James Lee, Jr. signed a similar receipt as
guardian of Thomas Lee.
Bulloch Co. Estates, Book 3A, page 160-163. March 1843, Annual
Return of William Lee, Sr. and James Lee, Jr., Exrs of James Lee, Sr.,
decd, for 1842. Paid the following legatees: James Lee, Jr., David
Lee, William Lee, William Lee as guardian for Thomas Lee,
Augustus Lanier, Jesse Bird, Sharp Roberts, Mitchell Lanier, John
Lee. Jackson Bird signed for Jesse Bird.
Issue of James Lee, Sr.:
- Jesse Lee.
- Eliza Lee.
- Thomas Lee.
- James Lee, Jr. m. Lucy Lanier 2/1/1827 Bulloch Co. James was b.
1806 Bulloch Co. Lucinda was b. 1815 Ga. Listed 1850 Bulloch Co. Census.
- Elizabeth Lee m. Augustus Lanier 12/11/1840 Bulloch Co., Ga.
- John Lee b. 1775 North Carolina, d. before 1820.
He and gave a
deed in Bulloch Co, date 1799, with his wife, Elizabeth.
- David Lee b. 1780 North Carolina, d. 1829 Bulloch Co., Georgia.
He had deed
transactions in Bulloch Co., Ga. 1801-1803. The 1803 deeds some
land to General Lee. Bulloch Co. Deed Book AAA, page 325:
1/29/1817, Deed of Gift from David Lee for natural love and affection
for his son, Pearcy Lee...25 head of cattle.
- General Lee, b. 1784 North Carolina, d. Aug 1862 Bulloch Co., Georgia.
He was listed on 1820-1850 Bulloch
Co., Ga. Census m. Nancy Cook 12/25/1809 Bulloch Co., Ga, b.
1793. His LWT dated 4/13/1861, probated 8/1862 Bulloch
Co., Ga.
His issue:
- John C. Lee b. 1830 Bulloch Co., d. 1866 Bulloch Co., Ga., m. 2/1/1852, Margaret Waters,
Bulloch Co.
- James Lee b. 1833 Bulloch Co., m. 2/23/1859 Sarah E. Denmark,
Bulloch Co.
- General Lee, Jr., b. 25 Feb 1816 Bulloch Co., d. 15 Apr 1897 Bulloch Co., Ga.,
buried New Hope Cemetery, Bulloch Co., m. Loving, b. 1829 Ga.
- Benjamin C. Lee.
- Nancy Lee m. W. H. Macleon.
- Sarah Martha Lee m. Mr. Hussey.
- Ann Lee b. 14 Mar 1818 Bulloch Co., d. 12 Oct 1893 Bulloch Co., buried
Lester Cemetery, Bulloch Co. m. William Lester.
- Jane Lee b. 1821 Bulloch Co., Ga. m. A. I. Wilson.
- Mary Lee m. Jasper Wilson.
William Lee, Sr., was b. 1790 in N. C. He m. 1st, ca 1817, his wife having been born in N. C., but her name is unknown. He m. 2d,
1-7-1844 Bulloch Co., Ga., Miss Sarah Lowther, who was b. 1797 in GA., d. 1870 Bulloch Co., Ga.
The LWT of William Lee, Sr. is dated 7-7-1870, probated Dec. Term of 1870 in Bulloch Co. In it, he names his sister, Sarah Lee; son,
James M. Lee; and grandchildren - James Frank Lee,
Newton R. Lee, Ann E. T. Lee, the children of his son, John Lee.
The LWT of Sarah Lee (2nd wife) was dated 5-7-1873 and was probated 10-4-1880 in Bulloch Co., Ga., and it it she names her
cousin, Martha Foy of Effington Co., Ga.; her nephew, Newton
R. Lee; her niece, Ann E. Rogers. Named as trustees were: James M.
Lee and Winfield S. Lee.
Bulloch Co., Ga. Deed Book AAAA, page 425. William Lee of
Bulloch Co. Deeds to Elizabeth Lowther 2-24-1821, Bulloch Co., for
$57.00, 73 acres of land located on the east side of Spring
Creek, on the waters of Belchers Mill, which adjoins lands belonging
to the heirs of John Lowther.
The above deed compares in description to a deed of Stephen Bowen,
Planter, of Montgomery Co., Ga. To John Everett dated 11-7-1800,
for 117 acres located near Mill Creek, near a place formerly called
Belchers, old cowpens, now a plantation of the aforesaid John Everett
called "Spring Grove." Montgomery Co., Ga. Deed Book A, page 66.
William Lee, Sr. had a brother, James Lee, Sr. whose LWT is dated
7-13-1840, probated Sept. Term 1840, Bulloch Co., which mentioned
his nephew, William Lee.
Also, LWT of Sarah Lee dated 5-7-1873, probated 10-1880, Bulloch
Co. Named her brother, William Lee. (Sarah was b. 1806 in S. C.)
Issue by 1st wife:
- John Lee, b. 1818 Bulloch Co., Ga., m. 1-21-1841 Decree Hendley,
Bulloch Co., Ga., Decree m. 2nd, William M. Brown 1-23-1856
Bulloch Co. Issue:
- James Frank Lee b. 12-3-1844 Bulloch Co., Ga., d. 4/18/1878
m. Julia, b. 1852.
Buried Brooklet-Brannen Cemetery, Bulloch Co., Ga.
- Newton R. Lee b. 1849 Bulloch Co., Ga.
- Ann E. T. Lee, b. 1851 Bulloch Co., Ga.
- William Lee, Jr., b. 1820 Bulloch Co., Ga. m. 1st, Sarah McCall
4-5-1841 Bulloch Co., and, 2nd, 10-11-1864 Mrs. Ann E. Perry,
Bulloch Co., Ga. On the 1880 Bulloch Co. Census William,
Jr. stated that his parents were born in N. C. The LWT of William
Lee, Jr. dated 12-5-1892, probated 10-11-1892 Bulloch Co., Ga.
Named his daughters: Margaret R. Gesandea, Carolina
Eliza Sutton, Sarah Martha Parrish; and sons: Frank P. Lee, James B.
Lee and Andrew J. Lee.
There is a Bulloch Co. Deed, in Book FM, page 177, of Samuel E.
Groover to Ann E. Lee. This deed refers to Anna E. Groover,
daughter of Samuel Groover, who married Elbert Lee, son of William Lee, Jr. and Sarah McCall.
Mrs. Ann E. Perry, 2nd wife of William Lee, Jr. was b. 1836 in GA.
Listed 1850-1880 Bulloch Co., Ga. Census.
Issue by 1st wife:
- Elbert Lee, b. 1843 Bulloch Co., m. 8-18-1864 Bulloch Co., Anna E. Groover, the daughter of Samuel E. Groover. Anna was b.
1845 Bulloch Co. Issue:
- Martha L. Lee b. 1862 Bulloch Co.
- Elizabeth Lee b. 1863 Bulloch Co.
- John M. Lee b. 1847 Bulloch Co.
- William Baker Lee b. 1850 Bulloch Co., m. 11-30-1870,
Bulloch Co., Sarah J. Lee.
Listed on 1870-1880 Bulloch Co. Census, 47th District, Briar
Patch, Ga. Issue:
- William Cassels Lee b. 10-17-1873 Bulloch Co. , d.
3-11-1933 Brooklett, Ga., m. Anna Cornelia Groover, daughter of
James Bulloch Groover and Sarah Ann Wilson of Bulloch Co. Anna
was b. 9-25-1879 Bulloch Co., Ga., d. 2-22-1954
Savannah, Chatham Co., Ga.
- Florence L. Lee b. 1874 Bulloch Co., Ga.
- Leslie Lee b. 1876 Bulloch Co., Ga.
- Sarah E. Lee b. 1877 Bulloch Co., Ga.
- Mattie I. Lee b. 8/1879 Bulloch Co., Ga.
- James B. Lee, b. 1851 Bulloch Co., m. 10-6-1875 Carrie P.
Pretorious.
- Franklin P. Lee b. 1853 Bulloch Co.
- Margaret R. Lee b. 1855, seamstress, m. Mr. Gesandeau.
- Andrew J. Lee b. 1856 Bulloch Co. Unmarried in 1880.
- Carolina Eliza Lee b. 1858 Bulloch Co., m. Mr. Sutton.
- Sarah Martha Lee, b. 1860 Bulloch Co., m. Mr. Parrish.
- Sarah W. Lee, b. 1863 Bulloch Co., unmarried in 1880.
- James M. Lee b. 1824 Bulloch Co. m 2-27-1845 Margaret Hagins, Bulloch Co., Ga.
Issue:
- Lawrence Lee b. 1846 Bulloch Co.
- Winfred Lee b. 1848 Bulloch Co.,m. 11-23-1871 Ann Griner,
Bulloch Co.
- Sarah Lee b. 1849 Bulloch Co.
- Mary Lee b. 1854 Bulloch Co.
- Allen Lee b. 1856 Bulloch Co.
- Daniel Lee b. 1858 Bulloch Co.
- Martha Lee b. 1863 Bulloch Co.
References: 1820-1870 Bulloch Co., Ga. Census; Bulloch Co., Ga.
Marriages; Bulloch Co., Ga. Deeds; Personal Information from Sarah E. Lee Stucki, Orlando, FL;
Brooklet-Brannen Cemetery, Bulloch Co., Ga.; New Hope Cemetery & Lester
Family Cemetery, Bulloch Co.; Edgecombe Co., N. C. Wills.