William Jefferson Lee & Gellentine Cooper
William Jefferson Lee b. 12 Dec 1805 Hawkins Co., TN d. ? 1st marriage: abt 1829 2nd marriage: abt 1850 Father: Cader Lee Mother: Sarah Ann Lee(Patrick?)
1st wife: Gellentine Cooper b. 1813 TN d. 15 Oct 1850
2nd wife: Celia Carter b. 1817 TN d. ?
Children of William Jefferson Lee & Gellentine Cooper
Lorenzo D./P. Lee b. 1830 Arkansas d. ?
Nicholas G. Lee b. 1833 Arkansas d. ?
William R. Lee b. 1842 Arkansas
Wife: Sarah M. X
Thomas Jefferson Lee b. 1836 TN/Arkansas d. ? 1st marriage (Mary Jane): 8 Jan 1853, Pope Co., AR 2nd marriage (Matilda): 26 Oct 1877 Pope Co., AR
1st Wife: Mary Jane Mathews b. 1844 Habersham, GA d. ? Buried: Bradley Cemetery, Pope Co., AR b. 1838 Habersham Co., Georgia d. ? Father: James Mathews Mother: Nancy Wood. 2nd marriage: 29 Oct 1876.
Mary J. Mathews' 2nd husband: Zachariah "Zack" T. Trentham b. 1844 d. ? 1st marriage: 16 Jan 1887 Pope Co., AR
Zack's 1st Wife: Martha Cooper
Thomas J. Lee's 2nd Wife: Matilda F. Howard
Rachel C. Lee 1838 Arkansas
Husband: Ferdinandus D. Newton b. 1836 AR Father: Ebenezer Newton Mother: Nancy Lee
Children of William Jefferson Lee & Celia Carter
Kennedy C. Lee b. 1852 Arkansas d. ? Married: 8 Nov 1877 Johnson Co., AR
Wife: Mary F. Patterson
Milton N. Lee b. 23 Aug 1854 d. 31 Aug 1909 Arkansas Buried: Hagarville Cemetery, Johnson Co., AR Married: 16 Sep 1880 Johnson Co., AR
Wife: Mary R. Montgomery
Ebenezer Newton Lee b. 1858 Arkansas
In 1830 Federal Census: William Jefferson Lee, Pope County, AR: 00001/0001/0
1850, Spadra Township, Johnson Co., AR Census:
William Jefferson Lee, 45, TN, Farmer
Gellentine, 37, TN
Lorenzo D., 20, AR
Nicholas G., 17, AR
Thomas J., 14, AR
Rachel C., 12, AR
William R., 8, AR
W. J. Lee, signed an affadavit for Ebenezer Newton Lee's land entry who left Perry Township by 1850 and then W. J. Lee relocated with his wife Celia Carter.
1850-1855 Pope Co., AR marriage books on page C70, M. J., Mathews, and Lee, Thomas J., married on 8 Jan 1853.
1860 Federal Census, Spadra Township, Johnson Co., AR:
Lee, William J., 54, TN, Farmer - $500
Celia, 43
Carter, Caroline, 18, AR
Lee, William, 17, AR
Carter, Samuel, 15, AR
Lee, Julia, 14, AR
Lee, Kenedy, 8, AR
Lee, Milton, 6, AR
Lee, Ebenezer, 2, AR
1870 Federal Census, Perry Township, Johnson Co., AR:
Lee, William J., 65, TN
Celia, 53, TN
Kenedy C., 18, AR
Milton N., 16, AR
Ebenezer, 13, AR
1870 Federal Census, Prairie Township, Newton Co., AR
Lee, William R., 27, TN $250
Sarah M., 25, AR
Ruah T., 4, AR
Jennette, 3, AR
Milley C., 1, AR
Nancy T., 4/12, AR
1880 Federal Census, Martin Township, Pope Co., AR:
Lee, Thomas, 22, farmer, AR AR GA
Matilda F., 22, AR AR GA
Joseph H., 1, AR AR AR
George F. 2/12 AR AR AR
1880 Federal Census, Perry Township, Johnson Co., AR:
Lee, Kenedy C., 27, AR
Mary F., 23, AR
Rachel Lee, 18 Married: 21 May 1857, Pope Co., AR to F. D. Newton, 20 (Ebenezer Newton's son) Book B-C marriage records, Pope County, AR
Logan Co., AR land records of William R. Lee:
31 6N 27W 0 1860 Mar 1
32 6N 27W 80 1860 Mar 1
12 Apr 1874-Filed 21 Sep 1874: To daughter, M. J. Lee , parcel of land, wagon, yoke of oxen, 3 cows and claves and 2 yearlings, 5 years of and 1/2 present years crop. From Pope Co., AR Will Book B, 1860-1910.
Thomas Jefferson Lee, 20, to Matilda Howard, 19, both of Hickey Township, on 26 Oct 1877 Pope Co., AR marriage record D-177
1880 Federal Census Perry Township, Johnson Co., AR:
Lee, William Jefferson, 74, TN NC TN
Celia A., 63, TN TN SC
M. N., 26
E. N., 22
1880 Federal Census, Perry Township, Johnson Co., AR:
Kennedy C., 27, AR AL TN
Mary F., 23, AL MS TN
Mary Jane Mathews 2nd Husband: Zachariah Trantham b. 1844 d. ? Buried: Bradley Cemetery, Pope Co., AR 1st marriage: 16 Jan 1887, Pope Co., AR Zack's 1st wife: Martha Cooper. Pope Co., AR marriage records, 1887 F258.
18 May 1885-filed 19 Oct 1885: M. J. Trantham, to son T. J. Lee and J. F. Lee, parcel of land in Pope Co., AR. Household furniture to be equally divided between T. J. Lee, J. F. Lee, Loyd Trantham and Z. T. Trantham. Land now in controversy between Z. T. Trantham and others against George W. Bradley to be equally divided between T. J. Lee, J. F. Lee, Loyd Trantham and Z. T. Trantham. Executor: Joesph Howard, J. S. Bayliss of Silex, AR. Sam H. Rye. signed, M. J. Trantham. Witnesses: J. J. Brown, Joesph Howard, J. S. Bailey From Pope Co., AR Will Book B, 1860-1910.
K. C. Lee, Johnson Co., and Mary F. Patterson, 21, Clarksville, married in Johnson Co., AR on 8 Nov 1877, in Book N-O, page 0199.
Milton N. Lee, 25, and Mary R. Montgomery, 17, in Johnson Co., AR on 16 Sep 1880, page P113.
Johnson Co., AR land records of Milton Lee:
8 10N 22W 40 1888 Dec 29
1870 Federal Census, Perry Township, Johnson Co., AR:
Lee, William J., 65
Celah, 53
Kenidy, ?
Milton N., 16
Ebinezer, 13
1900 Federal Census, Johnson Co., AR, Perry Township:
Lee, Milton, 12-1853, AR AR AR
Mary, 7-1863, AR AR AR
Eller, 12-1882 AR AR AR
Walter, 2-1885 AR AR AR
Rhoda, 2-1886 AR AR AR
Ida, 11-1887 AR AR AR
Ada, AR AR AR
Orland, 2-1891 AR AR AR
Florra 11-1892 AR AR AR
Ethel 7-1874 AR AR AR
Dewey 4-1898 AR AR AR
Sybil 2-1900 AR AR AR
1910 Federal Census, Johnson Co., AR Perry Township:
Lee, Mary A., 46
Walter S., 25
Ida M., 22
Orland, 19
Florrie A., 17
Lura E., 14
Georgia D., 12
Sybil, 10
Marriage and cemetery information from Pope Co., AR marriage records and cemetery records from Russellville, Pope Co., AR library. Information in Johnson Co., AR from marriage records of Johnson Co., AR
Cader Lee & Sarah Ann Lee
Thomas Jefferson Lee & Mary Jane Matthews
Ebenezer Newton & Nancy Lee