James Lee Cemetery

Located in lower Castlewood, Russell County. This Cemetery sits on top of a Hill off of county road 611, up from Ervin Chapel Church. There must be 30 or more graves that are not marked, some are marked with field stones only.

This file submitted by Mary Harvey

James __ Lee, at the very top of the hill.

Col. Alexander M. Lee
b. Feb 16, 1833, d. Jan 11, 1894
(s/o James Lee & Chloe Fraley)

Eliza T. Lee
(wife of Alexander M. Lee, d/o George Smith & Isabella "Ibby" Thompson)
b. Aug 27, 1831, d. Jul 26, 1889

Elvira S. Lee
(daughter of Alexander M. Lee & Eliza T. Smith)
Died Aug 18, 1885
age 16 yrs 6 months and 9 days

William Hopkins Gose
(s/o Nathaniel Gose & Rebecca Williams)
b. Jul 3, 1860, d. Apr 2, 1907
Age 46 years 8 months 2 days

Georgia A. Gose
(wife of William H. Gose, d/o Alexander M. Lee & Eliza T. Smith)
b. Feb 7, 1861, d. Aug 22, 1898

Jinnie B. Lee
(d/o Alexander M. Lee & Eliza T. Smith) b. Dec 13, 1858, d. Nov 16, 1894

John S. Lee
(s/o Alexander M. Lee & Eliza T. Smith) b. Aug 2, 1864, d. Apr 13, 1916

Cloey J. Lee Osborne
b. Nov 14, 1809, d. Dec 27, 1893
(84 yrs, 1 Month, 21 days)
(Third wife of James Lee, d/o William Fraley & Nancy Smith)

Robert W. Lee
(son of Alexander M. & Eliza T. Smith)
b. ???17, 1853, d. ???,??,18??

Thomas Jackson Lee
(son of Alexander M. & Eliza T. Smith)
b. Jul 29, 1863, d. Aug 20, 1863

James Lee
b. Apr 23, 1765, d. Jan 21, 1857
(son of John Lea of Halifax Co. VA)

Two markers close to James are believed to be his first wife Sarah, and his 2nd wife Rachel Hendricks.


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