ID: I3827
Name: Sarah Lea 1 2 3
Sex: F
Reference Number: 3827
ALIA: Sally
Death: BEF 22 OCT 1844
Note: See: Heritage of Caswell County at 353 (Article No. 439). She was not mentioned in the will of husband Thomas Lea and presumably had died before the will was written 22 October 1844.
The Heritage of Caswell County, North Carolina, Jeannine D. Whitlow, Editor (1985) at 353 (Article #439, "James Lea (Shoo-Boot)" by Katharine Kerr Kendall):
"John Lea (Canebrake) and James Lea (Shoo-Boot) had brothers Benjamin Lea who married February 9, 1796, Nancy Kerr (1774-1854) and Jeremiah Lea (died 1821) who married December 20, 1797, Mary Kerr. The two Kerr brides were sisters. John and James had sisters Nancy Lea who married November 21, 1780 William Zachary; Sallie Lea who married October 15, 1801 Thomas Lea; Elizabeth Lea married March 3, 1789 Elisha Evans; and Frances was unmarried unless she married another Lea."
See: Will of Thomas Lea (1785-1845), Caswell County, North Carolina, Will Book P, Page 190 (Written 22 October 1844; Proved Caswell County, North Carolina, Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, April Court 1845). _______________
Sarah Lea married 31 October 1801 in Caswell County, North Carolina, Thomas Lea, who died 1845 (Caswell County, North Carolina Will Book P, Page 190).
Source: Amite County, Mississippi 1699-1890 (Volume #3): The Environs, Albert Eugene Casey (1957) at 563-564.
Father: John (Country Line) Lea b: ABT 1744 in St. Georges Parish, Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Mother: Winifred Kavanaugh b: in Amherst County, Virginia
Marriage 1
Thomas Lea b: 1785 in North Carolina
- Married:
15 OCT 1801
in Caswell County, North Carolina 3
- Note:
Source: Heritage of Caswell County at 353 (Article No. 439)
Marriage Bond Record Groom: Thomas Lea Bride: Salley Lea Bond Date: 13 October 1801 Bondsman/Witness: Jeremiah Lea Location: Caswell County, North Carolina Source: Caswell County, North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1778-1868, Katharine Kerr Kendall (1981) at 60.
Children
William Lea b: ABT 1802 in Caswell County, North Carolina Nancey Lea Elizabeth Lea Sources:
- Details: The Heritage of Caswell County, North Carolina, Jeannine D. Whitlow, Editor (1985) at 351-352 (Article #437A, "James Lea" by Katherine Kerr Kendall)
- Details: Lea Families in Caswell & Person Counties North Carolina, and in Virginia Before 1800, Ben L. Rose (1995) at 15
- Details: Caswell County, North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1778-1868, Katharine Kerr Kendall (1981) at 60
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