Individual Details
Jeremiah Lea
( - 1821)
Caswell WB I, p.46f
Jan Court 1822 Inventory of property of Jeremiah Lea, dec'd, by Benjamin Lea, adm. [his brother]. 18 Oct 1821, at his plantation on Stoney Creek
Inve. of property taken at his house in Milton
Sales of estate at plantations Nov. 12, 23, & 24; at the Milton house, Nov 14, 15, & 16.
The numerous buyers included James Kerr, Joseph Pennix, Christopher Brooks, William Slade, Jr. Nathaniel L. Rice, Hosea McNeil, etc.
p.60 Copy of notice of Benjamin Lea as adm. of Jeremiah Lea displayed at the Court House and at Tavern of Mary Lea in Town of Milton and store of Quentin Anderson. Nov. 1821.
p.85 Apr Court 1822 Allotment to Mary Lea, widow of Jeremiah Lea, dec'd.
Events
| Marriage | 20 Dec 1797 | Caswell County, North Carolina - Mary "Polly" Kerr |  | ||
| Death | 1821 | Petersburg, Virginia | |
Families
| Spouse | Mary "Polly" Kerr (1779 - ) |
| Child | Mary Lea ( - ) |
| Child | John Franklin Lea ( - ) |
| Child | Jeremiah Lea ( - ) |
| Child | Martha Lea ( - ) |
| Child | Alexander Lea ( - ) |
| Father | John Lea ( - 1803) |
| Mother | Winnifred Kavanaugh ( - ) |
| Sibling | James Lea (Shoo-Boot) ( - ) |
| Sibling | John Lea (Canebrake) ( - 1839) |
| Sibling | Benjamin Lea ( - 1833) |
| Sibling | Betsy Lea ( - ) |
| Sibling | Living |
| Sibling | Living |
| Sibling | Living |
Endnotes
1. Wills, Settlements of Estates, etc., Book L, 1826-1831 and Book M, 1831-1827, Caswell County, North Carolina. Microfilm #0018421, Family History Library [FHL], Salt Lake City, Utah., Will Book L (1826-1831) p.626.
2. Marriages - North Carolina To 1825 (Liahona).
3. WorldConnect database at Rootsweb.