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Britton Lee

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Copeland Place, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Death: September 05, 1895 (73)
Paint Rock, Logan, Arkansas, United States
Place of Burial: Logan , Arkansas, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of William Samuel Lee and Eliza Dicey Lee
Husband of Martha Lee (Collier)
Father of William "Will" Manassas Lee; James Henry Lee; Manassa Britton Lee; Cansada Caroline Lee; Amy Mary Elizabeth Lee and 7 others
Brother of Daniel R. Lee; Tranquilla Lee; Lovett Lee (USA); Winaford Lee; Elizabeth Lee and 4 others

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About Britton Lee


Britton LEE B: 5 JAN 1822 in Copeland Place, Johnston, North Carolina, United States D: 5 SEP 1895 in Paint Rock, Logan, Arkansas, USA

1850 United States Federal Census Name: Britton Lee Age: 28 Birth Year: abt 1822 Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1850: Clark, Johnson, Arkansas, USA Gender: Male Family Number: 45 Household Members: Name Age Britton Lee 28 Martha Lee 22 William M Lee 2

Source Citation Year: 1850; Census Place: Clark, Johnson, Arkansas; Roll: M432_27; Page: 126A; Image: 256

Source Information Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.

Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.

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1860 United States Federal Census Name: Berttain Lee
[Britton Lee] Age: 37 Birth Year: abt 1823 Gender: Male Birth Place: North Carolina Home in 1860: Short Mountain, Franklin, Arkansas Post Office: Short Mountain Dwelling Number: 895 Family Number: 853 Occupation: Farmer Real Estate Value: 1000 Personal Estate Value: 600 Household Members: Name Age Berttain Lee 37 Martha Lee 32 William Lee 12 Mary E Lee 10 George M Lee 8 Amanda T Lee 5 James H Lee 4 Dack Lee 1

Source Citation Year: 1860; Census Place: Short Mountain, Franklin, Arkansas; Roll: M653_41; Page: 365; Family History Library Film: 803041

Source Information Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.

Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.

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1870 United States Federal Census Name: Britton Lee
Age in 1870: 28 Birth Year: abt 1842 Birthplace: North Carolina Dwelling Number: 11 Home in 1870: Short Mountain, Franklin, Arkansas Race: White Gender: Male Occupation: Farmer Male Citizen over 21: Y Personal Estate Value: 1000 Real Estate Value: 1000 Inferred Spouse: Martha Lee Inferred Children: Amanda Lee James Lee Canzada Lee Holland Lee Household Members: Name Age Britton Lee 28 Martha Lee 40 Amanda Lee 15 James Lee 13 Canzada Lee 5 Holland Lee 3

Source Citation Year: 1870; Census Place: Short Mountain, Franklin, Arkansas; Roll: M593_53; Page: 74B; Family History Library Film: 545552

Source Information Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.

Original data:

1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d. Minnesota census schedules for 1870. NARA microfilm publication T132, 13 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.

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1880 United States Federal Census Name: Britton Lee
Age: 60 Birth Date: Abt 1820 Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1880: Mountain, Logan, Arkansas, USA Dwelling Number: 509 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Self (Head) Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Patsey Lee Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Occupation: Farmer Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Britton Lee 60 Patsey Lee 55 B. M. Lee 21 Cansady Lee 16 Holland Lee 12 Joe Lee 8

Source Citation Year: 1880; Census Place: Mountain, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: 50; Page: 261A; Enumeration District: 097

Source Information Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site.

Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.

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1900 United States Federal Census Name: Martha Lee
Age: 70 Birth Date: May 1830 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1900: Short Mountain, Logan, Arkansas Sheet Number: 20 Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 368 Family Number: 369 Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Mother Marital Status: Married Marriage Year: 1899 Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Mother: Number of Living Children: 1 Mother: How Many Children: 1 Occupation: House Keeper Can Read: Yes Can Write: No Can Speak English: Yes Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Holland I Lee 38 Viola W Lee 37 Stephen T Lee 8 Stella E Lee 7 Salcurt W Lee 5 Lilly E Lee 3 Selma Lee 21 Martha Lee 70

Source Citation Year: 1900; Census Place: Short Mountain, Logan, Arkansas; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1240066

Source Information Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.

Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.

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Civil War Service Records Name: Britton Lee
Company: H Unit: 1 Arkansas Infantry. Rank - Induction: Private Rank - Discharge: Private Allegiance: Union

Source Citation Box: 383; Extraction: 2; Record: 2640

Source Information United States National Archives. Civil War Service Records [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.

Description The Civil War Compiled Military Service Records are part of a historic effort to compile and link all available records of soldiers serving in individual states during the Civil War of the United States. This database is a listing of over 5.3 million men who served in the war. Taken from records housed in the National Archives, each record provides the soldier's name, company, and unit. Also provided is the individual's rank when inducted and rank when discharged.

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U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 Name: Britton Lee
Side: Union Regiment State/Origin: Arkansas Regiment: 1st Regiment, Arkansas Infantry Company: H Rank In: Private Rank Out: Private Film Number: M383 roll 2

Source Information National Park Service. U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.

Original data: National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, online <http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/>, acquired 2007.

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U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865 Name: Britton Lee
Residence: Fort Smith, Arkansas Age at Enlistment: 41 Enlistment Date: 2 Oct 1863 Rank at enlistment: Private Enlistment Place: Fort Smith, Arkansas State Served: Arkansas Survived the War?: Yes Service Record: Enlisted in Company H, Arkansas 1st Infantry Regiment on 02 Oct 1863. Birth Date: abt 1822 Sources: Index to Compiled Military Service Records1st Arkansas Union Infantry - Arkansas Research

Source Information Historical Data Systems, comp. U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009.

Original data: Data compiled by Historical Data Systems of Kingston, MA from the following list of works.

Copyright 1997-2009 Historical Data Systems, Inc. PO Box 35 Duxbury, MA 02331.

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U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 Name: Britton Lee
Gender: Male Place Filed: Arkansas, USA Relation to Head: Soldier Spouse: Martha Lee

Source Citation The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Series Number: T288

Source Information National Archives and Records Administration. U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.

Original data: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. T288, 546 rolls.

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Britton Lee's Timeline

1822
January 5, 1822
Copeland Place, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
1848
September 10, 1848
Clark Twp, Johnson County, Arkansas, United States
1850
1850
Short Mountain, Franklin, Arkansas
1852
1852
Arkansas
1854
1854
Mississippi
1855
March 29, 1855
Logan, Arkansas
1857
April 17, 1857
Driggs, Logan, Arkansas
1859
July 12, 1859
Arkansas
1861
1861
Johnson, Arkansas