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* The Lees of Springdale*

Updated July 2, 2007


Hello! The Lees of Springdale have roots that run deep in Northeast Texas (Cass County), with ancestral connections to Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia, Arkansas and the Northeast Texas Piney Woods. I am looking for further information on the following related family lines:

WILLIAM COOPER LEE, b. ca 1796, Union County, South Carolina, s/o JOHN & HANNAH COOPER LEE. William was m. 2nd to LAVINIA EUBANKS, d/o ELIJAH EUBANKS & MARY LANGSTON. (m. 1st to a MS. ROCHESTER? Paulding County, Georgia). Especially needing info on the Eubanks & Langston lines.

BARAMON FRANKLIN LEE, s/o WILLIAM COOPER LEE & LAVINIA EUBANKS LEE, died August 1861, Culpepper, Virginia, from complications of a gunshot wound received in the Civil War.

WILLIAM AKIN (AIKIN), m. to REBECCA MCKINNEY, d/o DANIEL MCKINNEY & MARCY BLACHLY, on October 14, 1812 in Lincoln County, Kentucky. Members of both families migrated to Texas ca 1828.

JOSEPH A. HOWELL, b. abt March 1823, North Carolina, d. 1900, Cass County, Texas. Joseph m. RACHEL SAMS on June 14, 1880, in Buncombe County, North Carolina. A son, THOMAS, was born ca 1849 in Green County, Tennessee. The family was listed on the 1850 Green County, Tennessee census. By 1860, they had migrated to Cass County, Texas. Looking for information on Joseph's & Rachel's ancestors and related lines.

FRANCES ELIZABETH "FANNIE" CROW, b. June 23, 1850, Powder Springs, Georgia, d/o ELIAS LAXTON CROW & MARY MITCHELL? Fannie m. WILLIAM BUTLER LEE, January 1868, in Paulding County, Georgia. They then migrated to NE Texas. Looking for information on this CROW family line.

GEORGIA ANN WALL, b. April 16, 1875, Columbus, Georgia, d/o DANIEL ROCKMORE WALL & LUCY ANN JENKINS. Georgia Ann m. RICHARD HENRY LEE on March 17, 1894, in Cass County, Texas. Looking for information on Daniel R. Wall and his wife Lucy.

JOHN HENRY SHIPP, SR., b. May 23, 1846, Walker County, Georgia, s/o RICHARD C. SHIPP & RACHAL JOHNSON. John m. 1st MARY JANE SPEARS on September 12, 1867 in Lafayette County, Arkansas. Around 1869-1870, John re-married to MARY SUSAN STRINGFELLOW, b. February 18, 1854, in MS. They settled in Bowie County, Texas. Looking for further information on these SHIPP and STRINGFELLOW ancestors.

TILMER LEE GOSS, b.October 14, 1808, d. December 1955, in Texas, m. JEWEL EVALEE DAVES, b. ca 1913. Children: EARL J. GOSS & ROY ELMER GILBERT GOSS. Looking for further information.

JAMES ANDREW LEATHERWOOD, b. ca 1888-1889, m. MARY MAGALENE STAPLETON, b. January 08, 1889, Missouri. Daughter: BARBARA ESSIE LEATHERWOOD, b. August 06, 1910, Lamar County, Texas. Looking for further information.

JAMES WESLEY RHODES, b. January 31, 1871, Tennessee?, d. February 1969 in Texas, m. DONNIE VIOLA ANGELINE LYLES. Son: DENNIS E. RHODES, b. November 18, 1908, Bastrop County, Texas, d. May 1973, Lamar County, Texas. Looking for further information.

Thank you for any help!




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