David Richard Lee

Brief Life History of David Richard

When David Richard Lee was born on 10 August 1857, in Tennessee, United States, his father, David Richard Lee, was 22 and his mother, Nancy Lavina Young, was 21. He married Sarah Elizabeth Ann Baker in 1882, in Mountain Home, Baxter, Arkansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Locust Grove Township, Stone, Arkansas, United States in 1880 and Big Flat, Baxter, Arkansas, United States in 1882. He died on 14 December 1917, in Glass Township, Jackson, Arkansas, United States, at the age of 60, and was buried in Swifton, Jackson, Arkansas, United States.

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David Richard Lee
1857–1917
Sarah Elizabeth Ann Baker
1867–1949
Marriage: 1882
Robert A. Lee
1886–
William Oscar Lee
1886–1932
Flora Ella Lee
1894–1914
Willie Della
1894–
Ernest Richard Lee
1897–1968
Sallie Dessie Lee
1902–1981
Edith Alta Lee
1905–2002
Edwin Alton Lee
1906–
Elmer Lee
1911–

Sources (21)

  • David Franks in household of Nancy Franks, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917
  • D M Lee, "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957"

World Events (8)

1860

Historical Boundaries 1860: Jackson, Arkansas, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1873

Historical Boundaries 1873: Baxter, Arkansas, United States

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Chinese Young, Sang, Jae, Jong, Jung, Sung, Yong, Kyung, Seung, Dong, Kwang, Myung.

English: topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow or a patch of arable land, Middle English lee, lea, from Old English lēa, dative case (used after a preposition) of lēah, which originally meant ‘wood or glade’.

English: habitational name from any of the many places in England named with Old English lēah ‘wood, glade’, including Lee in Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hampshire, Kent, and Shropshire, and Lea in Cheshire, Derbyshire, Herefordshire, Lancashire, Lincolnshire, and Wiltshire.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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