Brief Life History of Abbott Manassas
When Abbott Manassas Lee was born on 28 March 1842, in Coles, Coles, Illinois, United States, his father, John Lee, was 47 and his mother, Rebecca Elizabeth Nichols, was 45. He married Amanda Catherine Winn on 15 January 1869, in Doniphan, Kansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 8 daughters. He lived in Caneyville Township, Chautauqua, Kansas, United States in 1880. He died on 25 May 1922, in Mission Township, Shawnee, Kansas, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Netawaka, Jackson, Kansas, United States.
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Sources (15)
- Abbott Lee, "United States Census, 1880"
- Abbott Lee, "Kansas County Marriages, 1855-1911"
- Abbott Lee, "United States Headstone Applications for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1949"
Spouse and Children
1842–1922 Male
1849–1934 Female
Children (12)
1869–1943 Male
1870–1946 Female
1873–1958 Female
1874–1876 Female
1874–1927 Female
+7 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1795–1842 Male
1797–1858 Female
Siblings (12)
1825–1903 Male
1826–1914 Male
1828–1911 Male
1830–1887 Male
1830– Female
+7 More Children
World Events (8)
1846
Age 4
1855
Age 13
1863
Age 21
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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