Brief Life History of Henry
When Henry Lee was born in January 1768, in Berkeley, Virginia, British Colonial America, his father, William Lee, was 26 and his mother, Cathren Ross, was 28. He married Mary Ridgeway about 1790, in Frederick, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He died on 21 January 1838, in Riley Township, Vigo, Indiana, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Vigo, Indiana, United States.
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Sources (16)
- 1820 Census Turtle Creek, Warren, Ohio
- Henry Lee, "Find A Grave Index"
- Ancestry Family Trees
Spouse and Children
1768–1838 Male
1774–1839 Female
Children (12)
1795–1838 Female
1797–1864 Male
1798–1871 Male
1800–1877 Female
1803–1850 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1741–1807 Male
1741–1785 Female
Siblings (13)
1762–1790 Male
1763–1833 Female
1764–1789 Female
1765–1792 Male
1766–1798 Female
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World Events (8)
1775
Age 7
1776
Age 8
1787 · The Making of the U.S. Constitution.
Age 19
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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