Richard "Dick" Mitchell Lee b. 17/30 Aug 1817 (tombstone)/5 Aug 1817 (Bible) Rogersville, Hawkins Co., TN d. 28 Jan 1898 Walnut Fork, Newton Co., AR Buried: Casey Cemetery, Newton Co., AR. 1st marriage: 1847 Spadra, Johnson Co., AR. 2nd marriage: 4 Jun 1858 Johnson Co., AR. Father: Cader Lee Mother: Sarah Ann Lee
2nd wife: Lucinda Louisa "Vica" Basham b. 1832 Virginia d. 17 Jun 1856 Walnut Fork, Newton Co., Arkansas
1st wife: Mary Graham Chaney b. 18 Mar 1832 Overton Co., TN d. 5 Jun 1925 Prague, Lincoln Co., OK Buried: Prague Cemetery, Prague, Lincoln Co., OK Father: James Chisom Chaney Mother: Nancy Dickey Seaborn
CHILDREN
John W. Lee b. 1848 Spadra, Johnson Co., AR
Sarah Deliah Lee b. 1850 Spadra, Johnson Co., AR Married: 20 Jul 1879 Johnson Co., AR
Husband: James F. Carter?
Mary Jane Lee b. 1852 Spadra, Johnson Co., AR Married: 16 Sep 1869, Johnson Co., AR
Husband: Walter S. Ward b. 1842 Father: Augustus Ward Mother: Martha X
Husband: John M. Brinks
(Richard) Oliver Sebastian Pierce Lee b. 28 Feb 1854 Spadra Township, Johnson Co., AR d. 16 Jun 1926 Eufaula, Haskell Co., OK Buried: Lee Cemetery, Clarksville, Johnson Co., AR Married: 13 Jan 1876, Johnson Co., AR
wife: Eliza Brinks Buried: Lee Cemetery, Clarksville, Johnson Co., AR
Ellen Louise Lee b. 5 May 1856 Johnson County/Newton Co., AR d. 6 Mar 1937 Newton Co., AR Buried: Essex Cemetery, Newton Co., AR Married: 6 Nov 1873
husband: William E. Bohannan b. 5 May 1851 d. 6 Aug 1940 Buried: Essex Cemetery, Newton Co., AR
Yellverton Breckenridge "Yell" Lee b. 22 Mar 1860 Walnut Fork, Newton Co., AR d. 28 Aug 1933 McLean, Gray Co., TX
wife: Rosa Belle "Rosie" Stuart
Susan Price Lee b. 8 Feb 1863 Walnut Fork, Newton Co., AR d. 8 Apr 1948 Prague, Grant Co., OK 1st marriage: 8 Feb 1880
1st husband: X Smith
2nd husband: Thomas R. Hyatt b. 1854
William Seahorn Lee b. 1864 Walnut Fork, Newton Co., AR d. Eufaula, Haskell Co., OK
Margaret Chaney Lee b. 16 Aug 1867 Walnut Fork, Newton Co., AR d. Limestone, Newton Co., AR Married: 1 Jul 1887 Buried: Casey Cemetery, Newton Co., AR
husband: Alfred A. Bennett Medical Doctor b. ? d. Limestone, Newton Co., AR Buried: Casey Cemetery, Newton Co., AR. 2nd marriage: 1 Jul 1874, Johnson Co., AR Father: William J. Hugh Bennett Mother: Lucinda Belinda Warren
1st marriage: X
2nd marriage: Sarah Elizabeth Warren
James Columbus Lee b. 1868 Walnut Fork, Newton Co., AR d. ? Prague, Lincoln Co., OK Buried: Prague Cemetery, Prague, Lincoln Co., OK
Frank Lee b. 1870 Walnut Fork, Newton Co., AR Married: 22 Mar 1896 Johnson Co., AR
Wife: Emma Westmoreland?, 30, on marriage date
Two other children: Buried in Walnut Cemetery, Newton Co., AR
Richard Mitchell Lee served in Company C, 1st Arkansas Mounted Rifles in the Mexcian War. Enlisted 30 Jun 1846 and discharged 20 Jun 1847. When he returned in ill health he decided to marry against his brothers wishes to Lucinda Basham.
Mary Graham Chaney's parents: James Chism Chaney and Nancy D. Seahorn
Richard Mitchell Lee & Mary G. Chaney married Jan 1859 in Osage, near Fairview, Carroll Co., AR
Oliver Lee & Eliza Brinks children:
John Henry Lee b. 10 Jun 1877 d. 30 Sep 1882 Buried: Lee Cemetery, Clarksville, Johnson Co., AR
Richard Metheny Lee b. 24 Jun 1881 d. 4 Mar 1883 Buried: Lee Cemetery, Clarksville, Johnson Co., AR
Johnson Co., AR land records of Richard M. Lee:
9 10N 23W 40 1848 Jul 10
9 10N 23W 40 1848 Jul 10
10 10N 23W 160 1848 Jul 10
1850 Census, Spadra Township, Johnson Co., AR
Richard M., 32, TN
Louisa, 18, VA
John W., 2, AR
Sarah, 4/12, AR
Wadkins, Malinda, 14
1850 Federal Census, Clarksville, Johnson Co., AR:
Ward, Augustus, 35, VA
Martha, 23, AR
Lafayette, 11, AR
Walter S., 9, AR
Amanda E., 6/12, AR
John, 77, farmer, VA
Woodward, John W., 30, Clerk, VA
Hamlet, Turner, 55, laborer, VA
Cox, Virginia, 21, TN
1860 Boston Mountains, Newton Co., AR:
Lee, Richard M., 42, $500 - $456, TN
Mary, 29, TN
John, 11, AR
Sarah, 10, AR
Mary, 8, AR
Oliver, 6, AR
Ellen, 4, AR
Yell, 3, AR
1860 Federal Census, Clarksville, Johnson Co., AR:
Ward, Augustus M., 45, VA, farmer, $9600 - $2000
Martha, 30, NC
Lafayette, 21, AR
Walter, 18, AR
Amanda, 12, AR
William, 7, AR
Nancy, 2, AR
Ella A., 1, AR
Hill, Margaret, 19, $1000, AR
Ward, Nancy Ann, 8, $1000, AR
1870 Federal Census, Jefferson Township, Newton Co., AR:
Lee, Richard M., 53, $400 - $500, TN
Mary, 38, TN
Oliver, 19, AR
Ellen, 14, AR
Yell, 11, AR
Susan, 8, AR
William, 6, AR
Margaret, 4, AR
James, 2, AR
1870 Federal Census, Clarksville/Mt. Township, Johnson Co., AR:
Ward, Augustus, 54, $10,000 - $2891, VA
Martha, 37, TN
William W., 17, AR
Virginia, 13, AR
Augustus, 5, AR
Ward, Walter S., 29, $275, AR
Ward, Mary, 18, AR
Ward, Lafayette, 4, AR
Ward, Minnie B., 2, AR
(sp?), S. A. Vogethe?, male, 4, AR
Logan, Edward, 14, KS
Blackburn, Martha, servant, black, 18, AR
Richard Mitchell Lee has legal paperwork found in Johnson County Library, Clarksville, AR. (3 inches deep). Some information included: Survivors Service Pension. Affavidates, MD reports, copies of original documents, War Department documents, Handwritten documents by Richard M. Lee, Supportive written information of his character by loyal friends, soldier's and neighbors. Document of Lucinda Basham's death in Spring of 1856 (39 years of marriage) and Mary Graham Lee's death, on 5 Jun 1925.
1880 Federal Census, Spadra Township, Johnson Co., AR:
Brinks, John M., 28, AL SC SC
Mary J., 27, AR VA VA
Carter, John, F 15 9N 23W 40 1888/04/05
Alfred and Margaret Lee Bennett's son:
Yell D. Bennett b. 1898 d. 1962
Wife: Ettie May Wheeler b. 14 Jul 1901 d. 15 Jul 1989
Their infant boys (2) buried Ft. Douglas Cemetery, Johnson Co., AR
Jessie Mildred Bennett b. 13 Jul 1914 d. 3 Sep 1914 Ft. Douglas Cemetery, Johnson Co., AR. Father: Gordon Bennett Mother: Nanette
Children of Alfred and Margaret Lee Bennett in Casey Cemetery, Newton Co., AR:
Child, no dates
Dave, no dates
Dean, no dates
Earel, no dates
William Bohannon and Ellen Lee lived in Limestone, Newton Co., AR
Children
John Lafayette "Fate" Bohannon b. 1874 d. 1957
Wife: Dora Middleton
Eleck Bohannon
Wife: Emma Davies
William Frank Bohannon b. 1896 d. 1974
Wife: Grace E. Curtis
Silas R. Bohannon
Wife: Candus Sams
Liza Bohannon b. 1888 d. 1944
Husband: Josiah Norton
Mary S. Bohannon b. 29 Oct 1882 d. 5 Feb 1908 Buried: Essex Cemetery, Limestone, Newton Co., AR
Husband: Monroe Middleton
Henry Bohannon b. 1884 d. 1981
Wife: Myrtle Ogden
Tryphnia Bohannon b. 1876 d. 1958 Buried: Essex Cemetery, Limestone, Newton Co., AR
Husband: James W. Stone b. 1870 d. 1935 Buried: Essex Cemetery, Limestone, Newton Co., AR Father: John Stone Mother: Sarah Essex
Information from Newton County, AR cemetery book. Johnson County, AR marriage Book N-O, page 205, for Mary Jane Lee and Walter S. Ward. Lee Cemetery, Clarksville, Johnson Co., AR.
Cader Lee & Sarah Ann Lee
Richard Oliver Lee & Eliza Brinks
Russell Lee & Permelia Gilbreath
Eleanor Lee & John M. Wilson
Benjamin Franklin Lee & Julia Ann Edwards
John Lee & Matilda Henry
William Jefferson Lee & Gellentine Cooper
Nancy Lee & Ebenezer Newton
Laura Hester Lee & William Milton Harvey Newton
Susannah Lee & John Wilson Patrick
