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Hancock Lee
Submitted by Alice Warner Brosey
Source: Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography
Author: Lyon
Gardiner Tyler
From the Biography of Hancock Lee Bragg:
Hancock (2) Lee, son of Hancock (1) and Sarah (Allerton) Lee, was born
in 1709, and died near Warrenton, in Fauquier county, sometime prior to
August, 1789. He lived during the later years of his life at Warrenton,
in Fauquier county, but when he settled there is not known. In 1729 a
Hancock Lee patented three hundred and ninety-three acres in King
William county, and sold four hundred in 1751 for one hundred and
fifteen pounds sterling. One of the name was justice for King George
county, in 1745. He married in 1733, Mary, daughter of Colonel Henry
Willis, of Fredericksburg. Children: Willis, who went to Kentucky in
1774; Hancock (3) mentioned below; John; Henry; Richard, died unmarried;
Sarah Alexander who married Colonel John Gillison; Mary Willis, died
March 1798, who married Captain Ambrose Madison.
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