Samuel Lee Family Cemetery, East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. Prepared and submitted by Claude B. Slaton, Baker, La. Transcriptions of broken headstones in the Samuel Lee family Cemetery, near Blairstown Plantation home. Transcribed by John Thomas and Claude Slaton, July, 1989. ------------------------------------------------------------------ ************************************************* Submitted to the LAGenWeb Archives ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** . ------------------------------------------------------------------ Samuel Lee D. October 9, 1876 aged 79 years & 5 months Sarah, wife of Samuel Lee B. April 29, 1804 D. August 26, 1842 aged 38 years, 3 months, 27 days Samu---- [broken] son of Samuel and Sarah Lee B. December 19, 1822 D. September 3, 1840 aged 17 years, 8 months, 11 days Sarah, d/o Samuel & Sarah Lee B. December 30, 1836 D. August, 1838 Reuben Daniel s/o Samuel & Sarah Lee B. December 21, 1831 D. August 1833 Infant son of Samuel and Sarah Lee Jennie Clay Lee B. March 10, 1863 D. July 2, 1863 John Lee B. March 12, 1830 D. September, 1860 Martin Van Buren Lee B. October 14, 1838 D. September 9, 1858 Mary C. Lee B. March 8, 1855 D. March 31, 1857 Emily S. Lee B. July 13, 1857 D. July 13, 1857 [outside iron fence] W. F. King B. Februrary 24, 1826 D. October 5, 1895 [other headstones next to W. F. King, too badly broken to read] Research turned up the following: Samuel Lee married Sarah Cleveland, 4 June 1821, recorded in West Feliciana John Lee md. Martha E. Chaney, 13 Dec 1849, EFP John P. Haney md. Martha L. Lee, 13 Feb 1862 Thomas J. Gordon married Mary R. Lea, 11 July 1837, Amite County, Miss. Samuel Lea married Mary R. Gordon, 13 Apr 1843, Amite County, Miss. 1850 Census of East Feliciana Parish family #578 Samuel Lee, age 53, M, b. S.C. Mary Lee, age 30, F, b. Miss. Martin V. Lee, age 12, M, b. La. Julia Lee, age 6, F, b. La. family #579 John Lee, age 20, M, b. La. Martha Lee, age 17, F, b. La. Leighton Wood Lee, age 4, M, b. La. 1860 Census of East Feliciana Parish in the 5th ward: John Lee, age 30, M, Planter, b. La. Martha Lee, age 28, F, b. La. in the 6th ward: Sam'l Lee, age 63, M, Planter, b. South Carolina Mary R. Lee, age 40, F, b. Miss. Julia V. Lee, age 16, F, b. La. Chas. G. Lee, age 10, M, b. La. Layton Woods Lee, 15, M, b. La. Benj. B. Hatchell, age 34, M, Overseer, b. La. Mrs. M. Lee, age 48, F, b. South Carolina Sarah Lee, age 20, F, b. La. Louisa Lee, age 17, F, b. La. Virginia Lee, age 11, F, b. La.