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Jackson Lee

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Jackson Lee

Birth
Ware County, Georgia, USA
Death
5 Dec 1862 (aged 29)
Virginia, USA
Burial
Cremated, Other. Specifically: Guinea Station, Virginia Add to Map
Memorial ID
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.. A Confederate casualty, who was born in Ware County to George and Rebecca Griffis Lee .. He was married in 1856 to Lavina Bennett , daughter of Richard Allibihaw Lee and Oceanna Allen Lee ...

.. On February 4, 1857, Jackson's father-in-law who was living in Clinch County, deeded him 50 acres of land on Lot of land #336, in the 12th district of Cinch County ..He started clearing up the land and built his home for his family...

.. He enlisted in the Confederate Army at Camp Randolph near Macon on July 23, 1862, serving as a PRIVATE in
Company 'K'
26th Volunteer Georgia Infantry Regiment
a company made up mostly of Clinch and Ware County men..
He became ill and was hospitalized at Staunton, Virginia for several weeks but released on November 14, 1862 and rejoined his command at Fredericksburg, Virginia . Later he was ill again and had passed away from a disease at Guinea Station, Virginia ...

.. On December 28, 1865, Mrs. Lavina Lee married John H. Miller , he served in the same Company as Jackson and helped in the bury of his deceased comrade and friend .
.. After John and Lavina married they lived on Jackson's farm for five years , then John decided to moved to Ware County in the small area of Manor and was generally regarded as the founder of the little town of Manor..

.. John was an early Postmaster and also Justice of the Peace for 22 years. No children were born to John and Lavina, they were members of the Providence Primitive Baptist Church in the 1870's , for John was a Deacon and church clerk for many years.. John passed of cancer in 1902 and Lavina passed in 1922 with both being buried in Camp Branch Cemetery..

CHILDREN OF JACKSON and LAVINA:

(1) Sarah Ann Lee (1857-1910) married
Benjamin M. James
(2) Richard Allibihaw Lee (1860-1937) married Oceanna Jane Bennett

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.. A Confederate casualty, who was born in Ware County to George and Rebecca Griffis Lee .. He was married in 1856 to Lavina Bennett , daughter of Richard Allibihaw Lee and Oceanna Allen Lee ...

.. On February 4, 1857, Jackson's father-in-law who was living in Clinch County, deeded him 50 acres of land on Lot of land #336, in the 12th district of Cinch County ..He started clearing up the land and built his home for his family...

.. He enlisted in the Confederate Army at Camp Randolph near Macon on July 23, 1862, serving as a PRIVATE in
Company 'K'
26th Volunteer Georgia Infantry Regiment
a company made up mostly of Clinch and Ware County men..
He became ill and was hospitalized at Staunton, Virginia for several weeks but released on November 14, 1862 and rejoined his command at Fredericksburg, Virginia . Later he was ill again and had passed away from a disease at Guinea Station, Virginia ...

.. On December 28, 1865, Mrs. Lavina Lee married John H. Miller , he served in the same Company as Jackson and helped in the bury of his deceased comrade and friend .
.. After John and Lavina married they lived on Jackson's farm for five years , then John decided to moved to Ware County in the small area of Manor and was generally regarded as the founder of the little town of Manor..

.. John was an early Postmaster and also Justice of the Peace for 22 years. No children were born to John and Lavina, they were members of the Providence Primitive Baptist Church in the 1870's , for John was a Deacon and church clerk for many years.. John passed of cancer in 1902 and Lavina passed in 1922 with both being buried in Camp Branch Cemetery..

CHILDREN OF JACKSON and LAVINA:

(1) Sarah Ann Lee (1857-1910) married
Benjamin M. James
(2) Richard Allibihaw Lee (1860-1937) married Oceanna Jane Bennett

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