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Charles William Lea, Sr.[1, 2]

Male 1867 - 1942  (75 years)


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  • Name Charles William Lea 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Born 1867  Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 3 Feb 1942  South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I15900  My Reynolds Line | Descendants of Edward Powell, Descendants of Giles Carter of Henrico
    Last Modified 24 Oct 2021 

    Father William Archer Lea,   b. 1837, Prob. Caswell, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1897, Durham, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Martha Booker Carter,   b. 26 Dec 1843, Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 1932, Durham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 13 Feb 1862  Caswell, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F518495550  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Buena Vista Buffin,   b. 26 Apr 1887, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Nov 1959, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 26 Oct 1904  District of Columbia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 24 Oct 2021 
    Family ID F8870  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Charles W Lea Sr-Obit
    Charles W Lea Sr-Obit
    The Danville Bee
    Feb 3, 1942
    Death Certificate-Charles William Lea, Sr.
    Death Certificate-Charles William Lea, Sr.
    chaswmlea.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S37] Death Certificate.

    2. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/184194512/charles-william-lea.
      Charles William Lea
      Birth Jul 1867
      Caswell County, North Carolina
      Death 3 Feb 1942 (aged 74)
      South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia
      Burial: Oakwood Cemetery
      Louisburg, Franklin County, North Carolina

      Spouse
      Buena Vista Buffin Lea, 1887?1959
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age: 37
      Birth Date: 1867
      Marriage Date: 26 Oct 1904
      Marriage Place: District of Columbia
      Spouse: Buena V. Buffin
      FHL Film Number: 2108268
      Reference ID: 27116, p116

      Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014
      Name: Charles William Lea
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age at Death: 65
      Marital status: Married
      Occupation: Tobacconist
      Birth Date: abt 1877
      Birth Place: Caswell Co, NC
      Death Date: 3 Feb 1942
      Death Place: South Boston, Halifax, Virginia
      Registration Date: 1 Feb 1942
      Father: Wm Archer Lea
      Mother: Martha Carter
      Spouse: Buena Vista Buffin
      Cause of death: Cerebral embolis, hypertension, myocardial degeneration, valvular heart disease
      Informant: C W Lea Jr, South Boston VA
      Burial: Louisburg NC