Apr. 21, 1771 Leasburg Caswell County North Carolina, USA
Death:
Jul. 16, 1822 Richland (Grainger County) Grainger County Tennessee, USA
Major Lea served as a member of the first court in Grainger County; became Baptist minister; elected as State Senator; appointed a charter member of Madison Academy in 1806, and was also a charter member of East Tennessee College which later became the University of Tennessee.
Photos may be scaled. Click on image for full size.
Flower to my great, great Grandfather.Major lived an interesting and adventurous life and he was a great Father to his children. See you in heaven !! -
Janice Garrison Pauk Added: Jan. 7, 2013
