Fauquier-Orange-Petersburg County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Biographies.....Lee, John Hancock 1805 - 1873
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Source: Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography
Author: Lyon Gardiner Tyler

From the Biography of Hancock Lee Bragg: 

John Hancock Lee, son of Willis and Mary (Richards) Lee, was born in 1805, and
died in October, 1873, being buried at Montpelier, in Orange county. Though born
in Fauquier county, Mr. Lee spent the greater part of his life in Orange county,
which county he represented for many years in the Virginia assembly. He was
educated at Princeton, and later studied law at the University of Virginia.
Being in attendance at the latter institution when Lafayette made his visit
there he was chosen to welcome the distinguished Frenchman on the part of the
students. He married (first) Mary, daughter of Dr. John and Nellie Conway
(Madison) Willis; (second) Fannie, daughter of Lewis and Lucy (Madison) Willis;
and (third) Mary, daughter of Sydney Jones, of Petersburg. Children: 1 Letitia,
married Dr. Robert Madison and had Letitia and Mary, who died young. 2. Nellie
Conway, born in 1826, and died in 1875. 3. Lewis Herman, born March 7, 1849,
died July 30, 1878; married, October 12, 1876, Georgia Garland, daughter of the
Rev. J. S. Hansborough, and had one daughter, Mary Madison, born March, 1878. 4.
Elizabeth, or Lizzie Madison, married William Albert Bragg, of Richmond;
children: Hancock Lee, mentioned below; Elise Calvin; Fannie Madison.


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