Luke died on 22 Nov 1876 in Wesson, Copiah, Mississippi aged 67.
In the 1840 census Luke (age 31) was living in Copiah, Mississippi, United States.[1]
In the 1850 census Luke (age 41) was living in Copiah, Mississippi.
In the 1860 census Luke (age 51) was living in Copiah, Mississippi, United States.
Luke died at the age of 67 on 22 November 1876.
DNA
His paternity of Martha Emeline Lea and Lou Emma Lea is supported by an AncestryDNA match between Jessica Key and her half-third cousin once removed "C. Norman"; Luke Lea is the 3x-great-grandfather of Jessica and great-great-grandfather of "C." Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 4th-6th cousins, sharing 39 cM across 3 segments.
Sources
↑1840 Census: Ancestry.com. 1840 United States Federal Census. Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data - Sixth Census of the United States, 1840. (NARA microfilm publication M704, 580 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record G,
Page: Year: 1840; Census Place: , Copiah, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page:.
Residence date: 1840
Residence place: Copiah, Mississippi, United States Object: @M234@.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4LC-7VC : 29 October 2019), Luke Lee, Copiah county, Copiah, Mississippi, United States; citing family 866, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.)
Profile Lea-303 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 Luke 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 Luke: