William was born on 21 February 1762 in Leasburg, Orange, North Carolina, later Caswell, NC, USA. He was the son of Luke Lea and Elizabeth (Wilson) Lea.
William died at the age of about 60 in 1823 in Amite, Mississippi, USA.
Author: Yates Publishing Title: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived
I will be researching the above details and making corrections as needed. William Lea will of 1799 Russell co, nc-showed up in my family search giving land to them so named... i will connect
Acknowledgments
This person was created through the import of Legacy Files.ged on 10 January 2011.
Profile Lea-331 was created through the import of Laura's Family Tree_2012-04-21.ged on May 4, 2012 by Laura Mittler.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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