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Parthenia Jane (Wheeley) Lee (1835 - 1888)

Parthenia Jane Lee formerly Wheeley
Born in Person, North Carolina, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 10 Dec 1857 in Person County, North Carolinamap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 53 in Monbo, Catawba, North Carolina, United Statesmap
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Biography

Parthenia (Wheeley) Lee was born in Appalachia, in North Carolina.

Parthenia Jane Wheeley was born on 20 August 1835 in Person County, North Carolina, the daughter of Philip Benjamin Wheeley and Hannah Hawkins.

Person County, North Carolina, 6 August 1850
Phillip Wheeley (38), farmer, owned real estate valued at $117, and his wife, Hanah (38), in household with their children, Elizabeth (18), Frances (16), Parthenia I (15), Mary (134), William (11), Martha (9), Ephraim (7), Harriet (6), Margaret (3), Lucy (2), and Eliza O, 3 months old. William and Ephraim attended school within the census year and all in household were born in North Carolina.[1]

Calvin Lea married Parthenia Jane Wheeley on 10 December 1857 in Person County, North Carolina.[2][3][4]

Orange County, North Carolina, 16 July 1860
Calvin Lea (24), farmer, owned personal property valued at $100, and his wife, Berthena (25), in household with their son, Lorenzo (1), and also Levi Thomas (22), laborer, unable to read or write. All in household were born in North Carolina.[5]

Bushy Fork Township, Person County, North Carolina, 16 October 1870, Roxboro Post Office
Calvin Lea (35), farmer, unable to read or write, and his wife, Parthena (27), in household with their children, Lourenzo (10), unable to read, Rainey (9), Mary (7), James (5), Calvin (3), and Lucy (1). All in household were born in North Carolina.[6]

Cedar Grove Township, Orange County, North Carolina, 7 June 1880
Calvin Lea (43), farmer, and his wife, Parthenia J (45), in household with their children, Lorenzo D (21), farmer, Rainey C (19), farmer, Hannah J (17), assistant housekeeper, Ellis Y (15), farmer, James H (12), farmer, Elmira F (9), Emis S (6), and Martha (3). All in household were born in North Carolina.[7]

Parthenia Jane Wheeley Lee died 14 December 14 December 1888 in Monbo, Catawba County, North Carolina and was buried at Pleasant Hill Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina.[8]

Research Notes

Baptism: July 1885, Pleasant Hill Primitive Baptist, Troutman, North Carolina, also baptized at Wheely's Church, Person County North Carolina, July 1876, no sources, was attached to this profile.

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1850", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4BX-1N6 : Sat Mar 09 23:29:42 UTC 2024), Entry for Phillip Wheeley and Hanah Wheeley, 1850
  2. "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8Y1-244 : 14 February 2020), Parthenia Jane Wheeley in entry for Calvin Lea, 1857
  3. "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979", FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZY5-ZJ1 : 14 February 2020), Parthenia A. Wheller in entry for Calvin Lea, 1857
  4. "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q21R-BQBX : Thu Mar 07 02:50:25 UTC 2024), Entry for Calvin Lea and Parthenia Jane Wheeley, 10 Dec 1857
  5. "United States Census, 1860", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD69-DKP : Fri Mar 08 08:22:59 UTC 2024), Entry for Calvin Leer and Berthena Leer, 1860
  6. "United States Census, 1870", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW8R-N52 : Tue Mar 05 08:29:11 UTC 2024), Entry for Calvin Lea and Parthena Lea, 1870
  7. "United States Census, 1880", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCX6-RGN : Mon Mar 11 01:30:36 UTC 2024), Entry for Calvin Lea and Parthenia J. Lea, 1880
  8. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/157133146/parthena_jane-lee: accessed April 14, 2024), memorial page for Parthena Jane Wheeley Lee (20 Aug 1835–14 Dec 1888), Find A Grave: Memorial #157133146, citing Pleasant Hill Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Henry Webber (contributor 47162313)




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