Leigh Stainsby Genealogy - Person Sheet
Leigh Stainsby Genealogy - Person Sheet
NameRobert LEE Senr 79,229
Birth1642
Death16 Jul 1726, Salcombe Regis270
Burial21 Jul 1726, Salcombe Regis79,229
FatherEllis LEE (1595-1675)
Misc. Notes
Bur as ‘Lee, Robert Senr’79 Age from MI at Salcombe Regis: ‘Underneath are the remains of Robert Lee who died 16th July MDCCXXVI. Anno aetis suce LXXXIV’270 Photo of inscription, taken by Jeremy Pike, 2008, gives this as: “Underneath / Lye the remaines of / Robert Lee / Who Dyed the 16th Day of July / MDCCXXVI. Anno Ætis fuce LXXXIV. / See, See, Spectators, and behold / Whether you’re young, or whether old / What you in time must be. / For Strength nor Beauty cannot fave / Nor Wealth protect you from the grave / You shall be duft like me.” This wall tablet is topped with a cherub’s head and wings, with a skull and an hourglass in each of the top corners. The capitals U, R, & L are elaborately decorated. 275
Spouses
Birth19 Jul 1660, Branscombe, DEV124,256
Death< 16 Feb 1685/6, Branscombe, DEV124,256
FatherRichard WHEATON (ca-1700)
MotherJoan/Johanna HAM (1663-1709)
Marriage1 May 1685, Branscombe, DEV124
ChildrenJone (1685-1692)
Birth< 25 Dec 1647, Otterton, Devon269
Death< 3 Dec 1729229,270
Burial3 Dec 1729, Salcombe Regis270
FatherJohn SEARLE (-1701)
MotherEleanor? (-1706)
Marriage18 Feb 1689, Otterton, Devon271
ChildrenElenor (1690-)
 Robert (1695-1785)
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