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Personal data Major James M Lea 

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Household of Major James M Lea

He is married to Elizabeth Roddye.

They got married in the year 1780 at Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States, he was 19 years old.

They got married in the year 1785 at Jefferson, Tennessee, USA, he was 24 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. James Squire Lea  1786-1826
  2. Cecelia Lea  1789-1819 
  3. Sarah Lea  1790-1843
  5. Sarah Ann Lea  1794-1873
  6. George Roddy Lea  1796-1869

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Major James M Lea

James Lea
1718-1788
Anne Tolbert
????-
Zaccheus Wilson 6th GGF
1713-1796
Luke Lea
1739-1813

Major James M Lea
1760-1823

1780

Elizabeth Roddye
1767-1822

James Squire Lea
1786-1826
Cecelia Lea
1789-1819
Sarah Lea
1790-1843
Alexander Benjamin Lea
1792-1866
Sarah Ann Lea
1794-1873
George Roddy Lea
1796-1869
Franklin William Lea
1807-1837

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    Sources

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    2. North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    3. North Carolina, U.S., Index to Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    4. U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, comp, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database / Ancestry.com
    5. U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    6. U.S., Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865, National Park Service / Ancestry.com
    7. U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, National Archives and Records Administration, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday April 30, 1760

    • The temperature on April 30, 1760 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. Weather type: geheel betrokken. Source: KNMI
    • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • Regent Lodewijk Ernst (Hertog van Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel) was from 1759 till 1766 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1760: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 9 » Ahmad Shah Durrani defeats the Marathas in the Battle of Barari Ghat.
      • March 20 » The Great Boston Fire of 1760 destroys 349 buildings.
      • June 23 » Seven Years' War: Battle of Landeshut: Austria defeats Prussia.
      • July 8 » British forces defeat French forces in the last naval battle in New France.
      • October 9 » Seven Years' War: Russian and Austrian troops briefly occupy Berlin.
      • November 18 » The rebuilt debtors' prison, at the Castellania in Valletta, receives the first prisoners.

    Day of death April 7, 1823

    • The temperature on April 7, 1823 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: helder. Source: KNMI
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      De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
    • In the year 1823: Source: Wikipedia
      • July 2 » Bahia Independence Day: The end of Portuguese rule in Brazil, with the final defeat of the Portuguese crown loyalists in the province of Bahia.
      • July 15 » A fire destroys the ancient Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls in Rome, Italy.
      • July 24 » In Maracaibo, Venezuela, the naval Battle of Lake Maracaibo takes place, where Admiral José Prudencio Padilla defeats the Spanish Navy, thus culminating the independence for the Gran Colombia.
      • August 25 » American fur trapper Hugh Glass is mauled by a grizzly bear while on an expedition in South Dakota.
      • September 22 » Joseph Smith claims to have found the golden plates after being directed by God through the Angel Moroni to the place where they were buried.
      • December 2 » Monroe Doctrine: In a State of the Union message, U.S. President James Monroe proclaims American neutrality in future European conflicts, and warns European powers not to interfere in the Americas.
    

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