Lee-Atkins-Milam-Bell Family Gateway

Shared By: Chesley C. Herndon, Jr

GENERATION 1

JAMES LEE b. circa 1675, d. 1732. Married Sarah (Moore?). His Will dated 14 Jan., 1731 in Bertie Precinct, NC, proved in Edgecombe Precinct, NC, November Court, 1732.

Children of JAMES and SARAH LEE are:

  • James Lee
  • ROBERT LEE
  • William Lee

    Also his Will indicates possible unnamed sons and daughters.

    GENERATION 2

    ROBERT LEE, b. circa 1704, d. December 1766 in Anson County, NC (his Will dated 29 Nov., 1766). Married SARAH (?)

    Children of ROBERT and SARAH LEE are:

  • May Lee Yarbrough
  • Millie Lee
  • Mittry Lee
  • JOHN LEE
  • Elizabeth Lee
  • Sarah Lee Critenden
  • Judith Lee
  • William Lee

    GENERATION 3

    JOHN LEE b. circa 1745, probably in Edgecombe County, NC; d. 1778 in Anson County, NC (Will dated 10 Sept. 1778). Married ELIZABETH (?).

    Children of JOHN and ELIZABETH LEE are:

  • Richard Lee
  • ANTHONY G. LEE
  • Elizabeth Lee
  • John Lee

    GENERATION 4

    ANTHONY G. LEE, b. 09 Aug., 1770, Anson County, NC; d. 22 Jan., 1841, Stewart County, TN (Will dated 14 Dec., 1840). Married MARY ("Polly") ATKINS of Montgomery County, NC circa 1795. She was born 27 Jan. 1779, died 9 Sept, 1842 in Stewart County, TN. They moved from NC to Stewart County about 1807.

    Children of ANTHONY and MARY ATKINS LEE were:

  • Sarah R. Lee, b. 13 May, 1796; d. 16 March, 1852, Stewart Co., TN. Married William Bell
  • Elizabeth ("Betsy") Brazell Lee, b. 19 April, 1799; d.16 March, 1852, Stewart Co. Married Mark Milam, b. 11 May 1801, d. 29 July 1866.
  • John Atkins Lee, b. 21 March 1803. Married Nancy Taylor Atkins, b. 1803.
  • Brazell Walker Lee, b. 03 June, 1806; d. 13 September, 1818.
  • Winnie Atkins Lee, b.22 Jan., 1809
  • William Richard Lee, b. 20 Nov., 1811; d. 13 June, 1851, Stewart Co., TN
  • Bud Pinckney Lee, b. 14 Oct., 1813; d. 22 Dec., 1864, Stewart Co., TN
  • Phillip Lee, b. 04 Oct., 1813; d. 10 April, 1814.
  • Female Lee, b. between 1815 - 1820.
  • Mary Green Lee, b. 01 Jan., 1816; d. 05 Nov., 1816.
  • Anthony Gates Lee, b. 25 Dec., 1817.
  • FRANCES ("Fannie") MANLEY LEE, b. 06 Feb., 1821, Stewart County, TN; d. 05 Nov., 1885, Montgomery County, TN. Married 12 Dec., 1844, ABRAHAM KETCHISON ("A. K.") COLEMAN, b. 12 Dec., 1818 at Amelia Co., VA; d. 03 July, 1901 at Blooming Grove, Montgomery Co., TN.
  • Dr. Hamlin Walker Lee,b. 19 Nov., 1824; d. 11 Dec., 1855, Stewart Co., TN
  • Female Lee, b. between 1825-1830.

    GENERATION 5

    FRANCES ("Fannie") MANLEY LEE and A. K. COLEMAN'S children were:
  • Melville Burr ("M.B.") Coleman, b. 10 Nov., 1845, d. 11 Dec. 1911.
  • LAURA GERTRUDE COLEMAN, b. 17 May, 1854; d. 26 July, 1937; Married THOMAS HERNDON 16 Nov., 1881. These five persons are buried at Greenwood Cemetery in Clarksville, TN.

    NOTE: This listing results from the efforts of Sharon Leezer, Jannine Coble Gregory, Joy N. Bland, and Melanie Atkins as well as Ches Herndon.

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