Major Lea
1775 - 1817 (41 years)
Generation: 1
1. Major Lea was born on 26 Feb 1775 in Caswell Co, NC (son of Major Lea and Elizabeth Herndon); died in 1817. Notes:
Major married Rhoda Jarnagin on 05 Nov 1801 in Jefferson Co, TN. Rhoda (daughter of Thomas Jarnagin and Mary Witt) was born on 26 Jan 1778 in VA; died on 21 Sep 1851 in Jefferson Co, TN; was buried in Tjrngn Fm Cem, Jefferson Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Caswell Lea was born on 25 Aug 1802.
- Alfred Lea was born on 15 Feb 1804; died on 26 Jun 1883.
- Herndon Houston Lea was born on 25 Nov 1805; died on 03 Oct 1853 in AL.
- Pleasant Graves Lea was born on 06 Nov 1807; died on 12 Sep 1862.
- Anna Joanna Lea was born on 22 Dec 1809.
- William Pinckney Lea was born on 17 Mar 1812.
- Preston Jarnagin Lea was born on 20 Nov 1814.
- Eliza Adaline Lea was born on 12 Oct 1817.
- Pryor Newton Lea was born about Mar 1819.
2. Major Lea Major married Elizabeth Herndon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Elizabeth Herndon Children:
- 1. Major Lea was born on 26 Feb 1775 in Caswell Co, NC; died in 1817.
- Susannah Lea was born in 1788 in Caswell Co, NC; died on 23 May 1850 in Long Creek, Jefferson Co, TN.