James LEE

Birth:
Abt 1822
of Harlan, Kentucky
Death:
27 Apr 1877
Whitley, Kentucky
Burial:
Liberty Cemetery, Knox, Kentucky
Marriage:
9 Nov 1843
Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee
Father:
Andrew LEE
Sources:
Internet IGI - Sep 2007
Ancestral File v4.19 - nil
Ancestry World Tree (ancestry.com)
Pedigree Resource File
1850 US Census, Claiborne County, Tennessee
Claiborne County, Tennessee Marriage Records, June 1838-December 1850
Notes:
                   DEATH:
    Shot in the back and killed by H. L. Taylor.  Civil War Veteran.


NOTE:
    Information on the Lee family descendants was uploaded to Ancestry World Tree by jwat4@aol.com in 2004, and rdoughman@tampabay.rr.com in 2005

MARRIAGE:
    Marriage license issued 4 November 1843 and rites of matrimony celebrated 9 November 1843.

NAME:
     Lee/Lea
Catherine HOWERTON
Birth:
1823
Claiborne, Tennessee
Notes:
                   NOTE:
    An Ancestry World Tree pedigree cites family tradition that Catherine was a full blooded Cherokee Indian.

NAME:
    Catherine possibly had the middle name of Elizabeth.
Children
Marriage
1
Richard LEE
Birth:
Oct 1844
Claiborne, Tennessee
Death:
2
Hester Ann LEE
Birth:
3 Dec 1846
Claiborne, Tennessee
Death:
1 Mar 1929
Knox, Kentucky
Anderson "Doc" HART 
Marr:
21 Oct 1866
Knox, Kentucky 
3
William Riley LEE
Birth:
15 Oct 1848
Claiborne, Tennessee
Death:
18 Dec 1935
Knox, Kentucky
Nancy M. DOWIS 
Marr:
17 Aug 1871
Knox, Kentucky 
4
James Knox Polk LEE
Birth:
3 Sep 1849
Claiborne, Tennessee
Death:
7 Apr 1895
Stanford, Lincoln, Kentucky
Leola Corrine JONES 
Marr:
Abt 1882
of Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee 
5
Andrew LEE
Birth:
1850
Claiborne, Tennessee
Death:
 
Marr:
 
6
John LEE
Birth:
1851
of Knox, Kentucky
Death:
 
Marr:
 
7
Catherine LEE
Birth:
Dec 1853
of Knox, Kentucky
Death:
Anderson WILLIAMS 
Marr:
17 Sep 1871
Knox, Kentucky 
8
Margaret Elizabeth LEE
Birth:
15 Nov 1856
Lynn Camp, Laurel, Kentucky
Death:
Robert F. WELLS 
Marr:
24 Feb 1872
Knox, Kentucky 
9
Pryor LEE
Birth:
15 Nov 1856
Knox, Kentucky
Death:
Rachel DOWIS 
Marr:
29 Mar 1877
Knox, Kentucky 
10
Frank LEE
Birth:
1857
Knox, Kentucky
Death:
 
Marr:
 
11
Mary Jane LEE
Birth:
14 Mar 1859
Lynn Camp, Laurel, Kentucky
Death:
22 Jun 1925
Henry BRYANT 
Marr:
5 Apr 1884
Knox, Kentucky 
12
Levi F. LEE
Birth:
Jun 1867
Claiborne, Tennessee
Death:
FCID:6152:39046
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James Lee - Catherine Howerton

James Lee was born at of Harlan, Kentucky Abt 1822. His parents were Andrew Lee and Margaret (Peggy) Daniel.

He married Catherine Howerton 9 Nov 1843 at Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee . Catherine Howerton was born at Claiborne, Tennessee 1823 daughter of William Williams Howerton and Catherine Wellington .

They were the parents of 12 children:
Richard Lee born Oct 1844.
Hester Ann Lee born 3 Dec 1846.
William Riley Lee born 15 Oct 1848.
James Knox Polk Lee born 3 Sep 1849.
Andrew Lee born 1850.
John Lee born 1851.
Catherine Lee born Dec 1853.
Margaret Elizabeth Lee born 15 Nov 1856.
Pryor Lee born 15 Nov 1856.
Frank Lee born 1857.
Mary Jane Lee born 14 Mar 1859.
Levi F. Lee born Jun 1867.

James Lee died 27 Apr 1877 at Whitley, Kentucky .