LEE, Col. Lewis^[1]

1851 - 1883  (32 years)

• Name	LEE, Lewis
  Prefix	Col.
  Birth	28 Aug 1851	Wilkinson County, Georgia, United States   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	7 Jul 1860	Irvington, Wilkinson, Georgia, United States   [2]
  	Attended School
  Residence	Jun 1870	Griffin, Wilkinson, Georgia, United States   [4]
  	Worked on the farm
  Death	13 Nov 1883	Hawkinsville, Pulaski, Georgia, United States   [3]
  Burial	Hawkinsville, Pulaski, Georgia, United States   [3]
  	Address: Lewis Lee Cemetery
  	Obituary for: Col. Lewis Lee MARRIAGES, DEATHS, AND ETC., FROM HAWKINSVILLE DISPATCH (GEORGIA) 1870-1888 By: M SGT ROBERT K. [BOB] NOBLES, JR. See Page 241. Vol. 17. #46., Thursday Morning, 15 Nov 1883 Lewis Lee, Esq., died at his home eleven mils below Hawkinsville on Tuesday night, 13 November 1883. Mr. Lee formerly lived in Wilkinson County, and for a time practiced law in Hawkinsville. Compiler Notes: Lewis Lee was born: 28 Aug 1851 in Wilkinson County, Georgia. He died: 13 Nov 1883 in Pulaski County, Georgia. He married Eugenia Ann Smith on 13 Dec 1871 in Pulaski County, Georgia. She was born: 30 Apr 1853 in Laurens County Georgia and died: 28 Oct 1928 in Hawkinsville, Pulaski County, Georgia. (At home of her daughter Sallie Smith, wife of John B. Taylor) Lewis Lee was the son of Walter Washington Lee (1812-1887) and Sarah Burke Rozar (1820-1889) a widow. (buried in Lee Cemetery, Wilkinson County, Georgia). Ref: Cemetery Surveys, Death Cert., Obits & Census all available on the internet. Note: Burial site is south of Hawkinsville, Pulaski County, Georgia off the Abbeville Highway near the intersection of Treisch Road on the West side of the highway Further Notations: The LEE CEMETERY has now been marked by Pulaski County, Georgia and a new headstone has been installed for Col. Lewis Lee.
  Person ID	I8943	Pickel_Bartlett
  Last Modified	3 Dec 2014

  
  

  Father	LEE, Walter Washington,   b. 31 Jul 1812, Georgia d. 11 Apr 1887, Wilkinson County, Georgia, United States (Age 74 years)
  Mother	BURKE, Sarah,   b. 18 Oct 1820, Wilkinson County, Georgia, United States d. 20 Dec 1889, Wilkinson County, Georgia, United States (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	1850  [1]
  Residence	7 Jul 1860	Irvington, Wilkinson, Georgia, United States   [2]
  	Farmer
  	Listed as W.W. and Sarah Lee.
  Residence	Jun 1870	Griffin, Wilkinson, Georgia, United States   [4]
  	Farmer
  	Listed as Walter W and Sarah Lee
  Residence	12 Jun 1880	Turkey Creek District, Wilkinson, Georgia, United States   [5]
  	Farmer
  	Listed as Walter W. Lee, Jr and Sarah Lee
  Family ID	F394	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	SMITH, Eugenia Ann,   b. 30 Apr 1853, Georgia d. 28 Oct 1928, Finleyson, Pulaski, Georgia, United States (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	13 Dec 1871	Hawkinsville, Pulaski, Georgia, United States   [3]
  Family ID	F3114	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 May 2022

  
  

• Sources

  [S413] Family Tree Maker, The Rodgers Family of Southern Georgia online at familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/r/o/d/Robert-Rodgers/index.html. [S316] 1860 Federal Census, Turkey Creek, Wilkinson, Georgia Page 949 Dwelling 624. [S109] Find-a-Grave website, Memorial# 65589306. [S69] 1870 Federal Census, Griffin, Wilkinson, Georgia Page 66 Dwelling 483. [S70] 1880 Federal Census, Turkey Creek District 353 , Wilkinson, Georgia ED 146 Pg 42 Dwelling 340.