Benjamin Franklin Lee b. 2 Sep 1823 Rogersville, Hawkins Co., TN d. 15 Aug 1868 Spadra Township, Johnson Co., AR Buried: Lee Cemetery, Clarksville, Johnson Co., AR Married: 9 May 1852 Clarksville, Johnson Co., AR Father: Cader Lee Mother: Sarah Ann Lee
Wife: Julia Ann Edwards b. 3 Aug 1827 d. 1881 Buried: Lee Cemetery, Clarksville, Johnson Co., AR Father: Edwin Edwards (Edgecomb Co., NC) Mother: Mary Crook (Chester Co., SC)
Children
Sarah Jane Lee b. 10 May 1852 Spadra, Johnson Co., AR d. aft 1910 Buried: Carter Cemetery, Clarksville, Johnson Co., AR
Husband: William "Will" Henry White b. 1853 Kentucky d. 1900-1910 Jamestown, Johnson Co., AR Buried: Carter Cemetery, Clarksville, Johnson Co., AR Father: Calvin White Mother: Sarah A. Fleming
Wilson Buchanan "Buck" Lee b. 10 Dec 1855 Clarksville, Johnson Co., AR d. 30 Jan 1938 Clarksville, Johnson Co., AR Buried: Lee Cemetery, Johnson Co., AR Married: 15 Jul 1880 Clarksville, Johnson Co., AR
Wife: Martha Ann Elizabeth "Mattie" Basham b. 13 Aug 1860 Ludwig, Johnson Co., AR d. 11 Jan 1937 Buried: Lee Cemetery, Johnson Co., AR Father: James Basham Mother: Lamar Shelton
Nellie Josephine "Josie" Lee b. Jan 1859 Spadra, Johnson Co., AR d. 20 Jun 1943 Clarksville, Johnson Co., AR Buried: Lee Cemetery, Clarksville, Johnson Co., AR Married: 3 Sep 1879 Clarksville, Johnson Co., AR
Husband: Richard Oliver Brinks b. 9 May 1854 Dale Co., AL d. 21 Apr 1943 Buried: Lee Cemetery, Clarksville, Johnson Co., AR Father: John L. Brinks (Dale Co., AL) Mother: Mary A. X (AL)
Johnson Co., AR land records of Benjamin Franklin Lee:
28 section 10N 23W 160 acres 1844 Jul 10
29 section 10N 23W 0 acres 1844 Jul 10
32 section 10N 23W 0 acres 1844 Jul 10
33 section 10N 23W 160 acres 1844 Jul 10
1850 US Agricultural Census, Dale Co., AL: John L. Brinks, 24 acres improved land, 56 acres unimproved land, $250 value of farm, $30 Value of farm equipment, $165 Value of livestock
1860 Federal Census, Spadra Township, Johnson Co., AR:
Lee, Benjamin Franklin, 36, TN farmer, $5000 - $6000
Julia, 33, TN
Sarah, 7, AR
Wilson, 4, AR
Josephine, 8/12, AR
1869-Benjamin F. Lee dec. widow, Julia A. From Johnson Co., AR Probate Court; Wills; Deeds; Tax Lists; Census.
1870 Federal Census, Spadra Township, Johnson Co., AR:
Lee, Julia, 44, TN
Sarah, 17, AR
Buchanan, 14, AR
Josephine, 10, AR
1880 Federal Census, Spadra Township, Johnson Co., AR:
Lee, Julia, 53, TN SC SC
Lee, Wilson B., 24, AR TN TN (son)
Brinks, Olinver Richard, 26, AL SC SC (son-in-law)
Brinks, Josie Lee, 20, AR TN TN (daughter)
Children of William Henry White & Sarah Jane Lee
Mary "Molly" White Campbell 1882-1958
Ethel White Daniel 1890-1952
Josephine White Gallentine 1877-1956
1880 Federal Census, Spadra Township, Johnson Co., AR:
Lee, Martha Basham, 54
John P., 19
Oliver, 17, farmer
1910 Federal Census, Spadra Township, Johnson Co., AR:
Brinks, Richard O., 56, AL GA GA
Josephine, 49, AR TN TN
Pearle L.B., 24, AR AL AR
John S., 20, AR AL AR
Charles B., 18, AR AL AR
Oliver D., 14, AR AL AR
Mamie J., 12, AR AL AR
Hugh, 9, AR AL AR
1930 Federal Census, Spadra Township, Johnson Co., AR:
Brinks, Oliver, 76, AL GA GA
Josephine, 70, AR TN TN
John, 40, AR AL AR
Oliver, 32, AR AL AR
Mamie, 30, AR AL AR
Hugh, 28, AR AL AR
The Herald Democrat, dated 2 Feb 1938, "Funeral service for "Buck" Lee who died Monday at age 82, after being ill for weeks, was held at home north of Clarksville. Rev. Wendell Pyles from the First Methodist Church officiating. Burial: Lee Cemetery, Clarksville. Pallbearers: J. T. White, Richard Davis, Jim Dunlap, Ed Haigwood, Gorman B. King & Wilson Sharyer. He was born in the historical house his grandfather, Cader Lee built & only 1/2 mile from home he died. Five children, great grandchild & one g-grandson".
The Herald Democrat, dated Thursday, 22 Apr 1943, Richard Oliver Brinks, 88, died Wednesday 11:45PM at home in North Clarksville. He was born 9 May 1854, Eufaula, AL. Parents: J. L. Brinks came to Clarksville 1879. He was active in building the Methodist Church and a member over 70 years. Wife: Mrs. Josie Lee Brinks. Sons: John & Hugh, at home, O. D., L. R., & Walter F. Brinks (1885-1984 Dothan, AL) from Washington, DC. Marvin Brinks from McClarey, WA. Guy C. Ames officiating the funeral. Burial: Lee Cemetery, Clarksville, Johnson County. Pallbearers: Richard Davis, Roger Bost, Robert Stumbaugh, Fred Eustice, Tolly Williams & Carter Young".
Lee Cemetery is on the original Lee land on a hill across from the College of the Ozarks in Clarksville, AR. Jamestown is near the Arkansas River off I-40 & Rogers.
Lemuel Lee & Ann Rains
William Jefferson Lee & Gillintine Cooper
John Lee & Matilda Lee
Cader Lee & Sarah Ann Lee
Richard Mitchell Lee & Mary Graham Chaney
Eleanor Lee & John M. Wilson
Wilson Buchanan Lee & Martha Ann Elizabeth Basham
Josephine Lee & Richard Olinver Brinks
Basham worksheet
