Charles Braxton Lee, b. 8-2-1766 d. 4-8-1841; Son of Stephen Lee and Ann Poor. Braxton was born in Goochland County Virginia. He moved to middle Tennessee from Fluvanna County Virginia in 1797. He served as a Captain in McCormick’s Militia Company in the War of 1812. He and Annie Hatcher had 8 children. On May 20, 1808 Braxton married Mary Polly Dancer Hunter, a widow of Jacob Hunter on the same day that Braxton’s daughter Judith Lee married Mary Polly’s son Emmanuel Hunter. Braxton and Mary Polly had two children (Stephen Lee b. 7-1-1811 d. 1872-1880 and Caron Lee b. 11-4-1826 d. ?). Braxton operated a large plantation with multiple businesses known as Leeland Station. He provided supplies and food to riverboats on the Cumberland River. Taken from Jacob Hunter Trust
Charles Braxton Lee, b. 8-2-1766 d. 4-8-1841; Son of Stephen Lee and Ann Poor. Braxton was born in Goochland County Virginia. He moved to middle Tennessee from Fluvanna County Virginia in 1797. He served as a Captain in McCormick’s Militia Company in the War of 1812. He and Annie Hatcher had 8 children. On May 20, 1808 Braxton married Mary Polly Dancer Hunter, a widow of Jacob Hunter on the same day that Braxton’s daughter Judith Lee married Mary Polly’s son Emmanuel Hunter. Braxton and Mary Polly had two children (Stephen Lee b. 7-1-1811 d. 1872-1880 and Caron Lee b. 11-4-1826 d. ?). Braxton operated a large plantation with multiple businesses known as Leeland Station. He provided supplies and food to riverboats on the Cumberland River. Taken from Jacob Hunter Trust
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There are 22 unmarked graves that have been located in the Braxton Lee Cemetery. By the size of the graves, it is estimated that there are 6 adult graves, 6 adolescent graves, 8 children graves, and 2 small baby graves. Historical records confirm th
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