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Lea Family History & Genealogy

4,942 biographies and 6 photos with the Lea last name. Discover the family history, nationality, origin and common names of Lea family members.

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Early Leas

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Walter Lea was born on September 28, 1600 in Ludlow, England United Kingdom. He was in a relationship with Elizabeth (Mayward) Lea, and had a child Margaret (Lea) Tushingham. Walter Lea died at age 93 years old on January 19, 1694 in Ludlow. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Walter Lea.
Elizabeth (Mayward) Lea was born on May 1, 1603 in Whitchurch, England United Kingdom, and died at age 75 years old on January 15, 1679 in Ludlow. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth (Mayward) Lea.
Margaret (Lea) Tushingham was born on July 2, 1636 in Whitchurch, England United Kingdom to Walter Lea and Elizabeth (Mayward) Lea. She was in a relationship with George Tushingham, and had a child John Tushingham. Margaret Tushingham died at age 64 years old on November 1, 1700 in Whitchurch. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Margaret (Lea) Tushingham.
George Lea of Melbourne, St James Melbourne Parish County Australia was born in 1813, and died at age 28 years old in 1841 in Melbourne.
Thomas Lea of Australia was born in 1819, and died at age 60 years old in 1879.
Anne Barnes Lea of Australia was born in 1819, and died at age 53 years old in 1872.
William Lea of Australia was born in 1823, and died at age 54 years old in 1877.
Joseph Lea of Watta Australia was born in 1825, and died at age 85 years old in 1910 in Watta.
William Lea of Australia was born in 1826, and died at age 30 years old in 1856.
George Frith Lea of Sea Australia was born in 1826, and died at age 31 years old in 1857 in Sea.
Yen Lea of Cheltm Australia was born in 1826, and died at age 86 years old in 1912 in Cheltm.
Phillip Lea of Australia was born in 1827, and died at age 38 years old in 1865.

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Updated Lea Biographies

Sarah James (Lea) Brereton of Milloo, VIC Australia was born on November 6, 1829 in Harthill, South Yorkshire County, England United Kingdom, and died at age 54 years old on February 21, 1884 in Milloo, VIC Australia.
Vivienne (Williams) Lea of Melbourne, VIC Australia was born on December 28, 1917 in Brighton, City of Bayside County to Stella Florence Lillian Griffiths and Herman Horace Williams. She had siblings Leslie Herman Williams and Matilda Pauline Joyce Williams. Vivienne Lea married Rupert Francis Lea on June 16, 1949 in Hawthorn, City of Boroondara County, Victoria, and died at age 96 years old on September 6, 2014 in Melbourne, VIC.
Rupert Francis Lea of Heidelberg, City of Banyule County, VIC Australia was born on May 6, 1914 in Richmond, City of Yarra County to Elsie Sophia Ma (Griffiths) Lea and Joseph Charles Lea. He had siblings Watson Dunlop Lea, Laura Macmaster Lea, and Albert Charles Lea. Rupert Lea married Vivienne Williams on June 16, 1949 in Hawthorn, City of Boroondara County, Victoria, and died at age 63 years old on January 24, 1978 in Heidelberg, City of Banyule County, VIC.
Albert Charles Lea of Gatton, Lockyer Valley Regional County, QLD Australia was born on November 15, 1916 in Hawthorn, City of Boroondara County, VIC, and died at age 72 years old in February 1989 in Gatton, Lockyer Valley Regional County, QLD.
Laura Macmaster (Lea) Scholten of Korumburra, South Gippsland Shire County, VIC Australia was born on January 25, 1909 in Korumburra, and died at age 96 years old on July 14, 2005.
Watson Dunlop Lea of Rural City of Wangaratta, Wangaratta Rural City County, VIC Australia was born on January 23, 1907 in Rural City of Wangaratta, and died at age 72 years old in 1979 in New Zealand.
Joseph Charles Lea of Caulfield, City of Glen Eira County, VIC Australia was born on December 17, 1881 in Beechworth, Indigo Shire County, and died at age 60 years old on July 25, 1942 in Caulfield, City of Glen Eira County.
Elsie Sophia May (Griffiths) Lea of Daylesford Australia was born on December 20, 1886 in Daylesford, Hepburn Shire County, VIC to Evan Charles Griffiths and Julia Wright Griffiths. She had siblings Barbara Maud (Griffiths) Thurling, William Jenkings Griffiths, Eliza Isabel Griffiths, Stella Florence Lillian Griffiths, Ida Olive Blanche Griffiths, Lesley Watson Powell Griffiths, Evan Charles Griffiths, Albert Llewellyn Frankston Griffiths, and Edna Adela (Griffiths) Downes Everett. She married Joseph Charles Lea in 1906, and had children Watson Dunlop Lea, Laura Macmaster Lea, Rupert Francis Lea, and Albert Charles Lea. Elsie Lea died at age 79 years old on May 30, 1966 in Mentone, City of Kingston County.
Ashtyn R Keymolen Lea
Ashtyn R Keymolen Lea was born on February 13, 2008 to Jesus Romulo Keymolen and Kyleigh Leavitt, and had siblings Alyssa Keymen (Leavitt) and Javi Lopez. Ashtyn Keymolen Lea died on April 15, 2008. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ashtyn R Keymolen Lea.
Mary E Lea of Hardin County, TX was born on November 21, 1950. Mary Lea was married to Harold E. Lea on October 15, 1989 in Harris County, TX and they separated on April 3, 1991 in Hardin County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary E. (Chaney) Lea.
Harold E Lea of Hardin County, TX was born circa 1954. Harold Lea was married to Mary E. (Chaney) Lea on October 15, 1989 in Harris County, TX and they separated on April 3, 1991 in Hardin County.
Floyd Lea of Cedar Grove, Orange County, NC was born on August 24, 1925, and died at age 78 years old on January 28, 2004.
Cephus H Lea of Yanceyville, Caswell County, NC was born on June 23, 1923, and died at age 82 years old on September 7, 2005.
Donald Raymond Lea of Rancho Mirage, Riverside County, California was born on January 16, 1928, and died at age 80 years old on November 18, 2008.
Donald Ray Lea of Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas was born on February 17, 1942, and died at age 66 years old on January 13, 2009.
Donald Ray Lea of Granbury, Hood County, Texas was born on December 31, 1932, and died at age 73 years old on April 18, 2006.
Donald C Lea of Ayer, Middlesex County, MA was born on August 20, 1927, and died at age 80 years old on February 26, 2008.
Marvin G Lea of Tacoma, Pierce County, WA was born on May 10, 1919, and died at age 85 years old on October 21, 2004.
Marvin Dexter Lea of La Fayette, Walker County, Georgia was born on September 16, 1918, and died at age 92 years old on April 24, 2011.
Carlos M Lea of Falmouth, Pendleton County, KY was born on August 21, 1911, and died at age 80 years old in August 1991.

Popular Lea Biographies

Ashtyn R Keymolen Lea
Ashtyn R Keymolen Lea was born on February 13, 2008 to Jesus Romulo Keymolen and Kyleigh Leavitt, and had siblings Alyssa Keymen (Leavitt) and Javi Lopez. Ashtyn Keymolen Lea died on April 15, 2008. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ashtyn R Keymolen Lea.
Laura Karen (Schlacks) Lea was born on March 30, 1967 at Houston, Texas. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Laura Karen Schlacks Lea.
Bryan Rhea Lea was born on September 27, 1925 in Zephyr, Texas United States, and died at age 90 years old on January 13, 2016. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Bryan Rhea Lea.
Watson Dunlop Lea of Rural City of Wangaratta, Wangaratta Rural City County, VIC Australia was born on January 23, 1907 in Rural City of Wangaratta, and died at age 72 years old in 1979 in New Zealand.
Roy E Lea of Oakland County, Michigan United States was born circa 1910. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Roy E Lea.
Rebecca Lea was born at Fayetteville N.C. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Rebecca Lea .
Tom Lea
Tom Lea was born circa 1888. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Tom Lea.
Eldon's mother was a sister to my paternal grandfather, Henry James Crowe, of Minnesota (buried in Forest City, MN). She was a Crowe, born in Dassel, Minnesota. I cannot remember if my dad said if she was Helen or Marie. I know it wasn't Ruth (Boyd) Foster or Bridget (she died young). It may have been Sarah. I'll ask him again. Eldon had a brother named Marion. He may or may not still be living (2014). I believe Marion had a daughter named Lila Lou Lea. It was fun to say.
Debbie Lea
Debra Len-Ee (Lea) Smith of TX was born on October 2, 1956 in Panama City, Bay County, Florida United States to Margie Lee (Blackwood) Lea and Bryan Rhea Lea. She married Daniel W. Smith on November 5, 1977 in Fort bend County, TX and they later divorced in 1980. They had a child Stacy Lea (Smith) Emmert. She married Lyman William Smith on May 20, 1983 and they later divorced in 1992. They had children Jessica Morgan (Smith) Semar, Jennifer Len-ee Smith, and Lyman Ian Smith. Debra Smith died at age 58 years old on December 21, 2014 in Pflugerville, Travis County, Texas.
As of the 1865 Norwegian Census, Gustav Lea was single / never-married.
Gorden Verdun Lea of Australia died in 1934. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Gorden Verdun Lea.
Harold E Lea of Hardin County, TX was born circa 1954. Harold Lea was married to Mary E. (Chaney) Lea on October 15, 1989 in Harris County, TX and they separated on April 3, 1991 in Hardin County.
Debbie Lea was born to Sandra Hartman and Jonie Hartman, and has siblings Cindy Weatherford and Pamela Ritchie. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Debbie Lea.
Margie Lee (Blackwood) Lea was born on November 10, 1932 in Keller, Tarrant County, Texas United States. She was in a relationship with Bryan Rhea Lea, and had a child Debbie Lea. Margie Lea died at age 77 years old on April 21, 2010 in Livingston, and was buried on April 26, 2010 at Peebles Cemetery in Goodrich, Polk County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Margie Lee (Blackwood) Lea.
Albert Charles Lea of Gatton, Lockyer Valley Regional County, QLD Australia was born on November 15, 1916 in Hawthorn, City of Boroondara County, VIC, and died at age 72 years old in February 1989 in Gatton, Lockyer Valley Regional County, QLD.
Margaret (Lea) Tushingham was born on July 2, 1636 in Whitchurch, England United Kingdom to Walter Lea and Elizabeth (Mayward) Lea. She was in a relationship with George Tushingham, and had a child John Tushingham. Margaret Tushingham died at age 64 years old on November 1, 1700 in Whitchurch. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Margaret (Lea) Tushingham.
Walter Lea was born on September 28, 1600 in Ludlow, England United Kingdom. He was in a relationship with Elizabeth (Mayward) Lea, and had a child Margaret (Lea) Tushingham. Walter Lea died at age 93 years old on January 19, 1694 in Ludlow. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Walter Lea.
Elsie Sophia May (Griffiths) Lea of Daylesford Australia was born on December 20, 1886 in Daylesford, Hepburn Shire County, VIC to Evan Charles Griffiths and Julia Wright Griffiths. She had siblings Barbara Maud (Griffiths) Thurling, William Jenkings Griffiths, Eliza Isabel Griffiths, Stella Florence Lillian Griffiths, Ida Olive Blanche Griffiths, Lesley Watson Powell Griffiths, Evan Charles Griffiths, Albert Llewellyn Frankston Griffiths, and Edna Adela (Griffiths) Downes Everett. She married Joseph Charles Lea in 1906, and had children Watson Dunlop Lea, Laura Macmaster Lea, Rupert Francis Lea, and Albert Charles Lea. Elsie Lea died at age 79 years old on May 30, 1966 in Mentone, City of Kingston County.
Sarah James (Lea) Brereton of Milloo, VIC Australia was born on November 6, 1829 in Harthill, South Yorkshire County, England United Kingdom, and died at age 54 years old on February 21, 1884 in Milloo, VIC Australia.
Karen Ray (Hudeck) Lea of Richmond, Fort Bend County, Texas United States was born on August 9, 1954 in Houston, Harris County to Russell Ray Hudeck and Beverly Joan (Taylor) Hudeck. Karen Lea has siblings Russell Craig Hudeck and Susan Gail (Hudeck) Tarazon.

Lea Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Lea family member is 71.0 years old according to our database of 3,619 people with the last name Lea that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

71.0 years

Oldest Leas

These are the longest-lived members of the Lea family on AncientFaces.

Alpha P Lea of Houston, Harris County, TX was born on July 30, 1896, and died at age 106 years old on November 18, 2002.
106 years
Mary Lea of Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio was born on June 5, 1873, and died at age 104 years old in January 1978.
104 years
Ellen Lea of Aurora, Lawrence County, Missouri was born on February 4, 1877, and died at age 104 years old in January 1982.
104 years
Jennie Lea of Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee was born on January 23, 1876, and died at age 104 years old in September 1980.
104 years
Ruth Lea of Millersburg, Holmes County, OH was born on June 6, 1890, and died at age 104 years old on November 1, 1994.
104 years
Ruth A Lea of Great Falls, Cascade County, MT was born on July 31, 1903, and died at age 103 years old on February 21, 2007.
103 years
Gladys A Lea of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI was born on November 17, 1898, and died at age 102 years old on June 19, 2001.
102 years
Pernie Lea of Lyons, Rice County, KS was born on February 13, 1895, and died at age 102 years old on October 18, 1997.
102 years
Opal G Lea of Griffin, Spalding County, GA was born on November 30, 1904, and died at age 100 years old on June 12, 2005.
100 years
Pattie D Lea of Dallas, Dallas County, TX was born on August 8, 1888, and died at age 100 years old on June 20, 1989.
100 years
Genevieve Lea of Venice, Sarasota County, FL was born on November 20, 1895, and died at age 100 years old on July 6, 1996.
100 years
Irene M Lea of Greenwell Springs, East Baton Rouge County, LA was born on December 3, 1905, and died at age 100 years old on March 5, 2006.
100 years
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