Brief Life History of Joseph
Joseph Lee was born in 1714, in Richmond, Virginia, United States. He married Mrs. Joseph Lee about 1735, in England, United Kingdom. He died about 1790, in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States, at the age of 77.
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Family Time Line
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- Legacy NFS Source: Joseph Lee - Church record: death: about 1790; Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Spouse and Children
1714–about 1790 Male
1720– Female
World Events (3)
1758 · Mount Vernon
Age 44
1776
Age 62
1780 · Richmond Becomes the Capital
Age 66
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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