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The footstone, "M. E. L.," evidently indicates the grave of Mary E. ANDERSON, born about 1809, an elder daughter of
• Hezekiah B. ANDERSON (born after 1775 in NC or VA, grand juror by 1799, War of 1812 veteran, died 1826 Screven County - Hezekiah's father may have come from MD) & his wife
• Alley (maiden name unknown, born 1792-1793 in GA or SC, died after 1870).
In 1826 in Screven County, she married James LEE. Mary & James were the parents of ten children, born 1827-1851:
• Sarah Elizabeth LEE (1827-1862), who became the first wife of David Isaiah ARCHER in 1848 in Screven County,
• James David LEE (1830-1907), who married Elvira Amanda EDWARDS in 1850 in Effingham County,
• Paul LEE, born about 1834 and died between 1850 and 1860,
• Dr William J. LEE (1835-1860),
• Joseph M. LEE Sr. (1838-1903, died in Waycross, Ware County), who married Alice WILSON, "Alzada," of Effingham County in 1861,
• Mary Ella A. LEE, born 1841, became the wife of William Penn MORGAN in 1857 in Effingham County,
• Frances Kesiah LEE, the wife, first of George W. M. NEWTON in 1861, and then of her cousin, David Lee AMBROSE after the war,
• Virginia V. LEE, the wife of Solomon Elston MARSH Sr.,
• Laura A. LEE, born 1848, the wife of William L. FALLIGANT, and
• Thomas A. LEE, the husband of Sarah C. DENTON, "Sallie."
Mary E. ANDERSON LEE was widowed in 1859, and died after 1880.
Family links:
Spouse:
James Lee (1807 - 1859)*
Children:
Sarah Elizabeth Lee Archer (1827 - 1862)*
James David Lee (1830 - 1907)*
William J. Lee (1835 - 1860)*
Frances K. Lee Newton Ambrose (1843 - 1879)*
Virginia V. Lee Marsh (1846 - 1898)*
Thos. A. Lee (1851 - 1898)*
*Calculated relationship
Inscription:
M. E. L. (footstone only, placed by the grave of James Lee)
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North Newington Baptist Church (Old Site)
Blue Springs (Screven County)
Screven County
Georgia, USA |
Created by: jrpv
Record added: Apr 28, 2008
Find A Grave Memorial# 26470441 |
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