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Note: 1. Will of John Lee, dated 9/1/1818 Prob: 1/11/1819, Campbell
Co., WB 4, p.130-134
"I give to son Burwell Lee the land and plantation whereon I now live lying and being in the County of Campbell and lying on the north side of Goose Creek and Staunton River it being part of the tract of land I purchased from Jacobus Early with the following exceptions to wit that part called Darby's field lying
in the north side of Goose Creek at Darby's Ford and adjoining the lands of Jesse Leftwich and others and one hundred and twenty eight acres taken off said tract for the town of Leesville at the junction of Goose Creek and Staunton River which leave a balance of two hundred and forty six acres, I also give my son Burwell Lee the tract of land I purchased of Robert Owen adjoining the land I now live on and above named lying on the east side of the same containing one hundred and thirty five and a half acres and deeded to me by said Owen, also two negro men named Daniel and Garnett with other necessaries I have heretofore given towards housekeeping up on his complying with some other items hereafter named . . ."
"I further desire and direct in consequence of my giving to my son Burwell Lee the negro man Daniel that he may be with his wife and children that my said son Burwell Lee pay four hundred dollars towards raising the twelve hundred dollars for my daughter Sophia."
"I further desire that the tract of land I bought of John Overstreet and the tract I bought of Jacob Citty (the last mentioned tract deeded to me by Henry Brown) both tracts lying and being the County of Bedford be sold and the money arising from the sale be equally divided between my five sons to wit:
Burwell Lee, Stephen Lee, Beverly Lee, John Lee, Jr., and Richard Henry Lee."
". . . I give to my son Burwell Lee all the town of Leesville on the west side of the Third Broad Street from Goose Creek to him and his heirs forever, excepting the land adjoining the mill seat half of which 2 acres with mill seat, I reserve for my estate and allotted for common mill. . . I appoint my son Burwell Lee and my son in law Robt Clark and my son in law James Lancaster and my son in law John Arnold, executors . . . . s/John Lee
2. Newspaper obituary, Lynchburg Daily Virginian, dated
12/1/1825 P3C4 - "Major Burwell Lee died 15 Nov 1825, age 59, at his home in Campbell Co. Funeral service preached by the Rev. William Leftwich on 3rd Sunday."
3. Ensign - Capt. Cocke's Light Co., Cumberland Co. Order Book 1788-1792, page 95 5/25/1789 Butler, page 62 - Campbell County Militia Units served in Defense of Richmond, Norfolk, Baltimore - 53rd and 117th regiments. Major Burwell Lee 7/18/1809 Source: "A guide to Virginia Militia Units in the War of 1812 by Stuart Lee Butler, Iberian Publishing Co., Athens ,GA
4. Inventory and Appraisement submitted by D. W. Quarles, James C. Anderson and Jacob Anderson to Campbell County Court 2/13/1826
5. Allotment of Estate 2/13/1826
Ann Lee, Widow Tabitha Lee - 54 acres Susan Arnold - Mill on Goose Creek and 38 1/2 ac Burwell Lee - 32 3/4 acres Nancy Lee - 45 1/2 acres Martha Anthony - 370 acres - two tracts - 1 in Bedford, 1 in Campbell Pomelia - 32 3/4 acres William - 47 acres Jane - 42 acres Doshey - 30 acres 6. Campbell Co. WB 5, page 256: Division of Estate of Burwell Lee: slaves. Date: 1/17/1826 Submitted by: D. W. Quarles, James C. Anderson, Jac ob Anderson, Thomas Calloway Entered: 2/15/1826
Names of slaves owned: Garnett Jinny Jere Eliza Daniel Peter Aaron Isaac Cealy Phillis Booker Frances Dinah Patience Charles Tom Nelly Henry 7. Cumberland Co. PP tax - on 1789 1-1
Not listed in 1790 8. Bedford Co. PP tax
1790 - 2 over 16 0 slaves 1 horse William Lee and Richard Lee also on Bedford list 9. Campbell Co. PP tax
1789 - 1-1 1790 - NOT LISTED 1791 through 1800 - 1 tithable 1800 - two tithables 1802 through 1818 - one tithable 1819 - two tithables 1820 - two tithables 1821 - one tithable on list until death in 1825 1830A - Nancy Lee - 0-7-7-0-4 1831A - Ann Lee - 0-9-8-0-4 1832A - 1833A - Ann Lee - 0-5-4-0-4 1834A - Ann Lee - 0-5-5-0-3 1835A - Nancy Lee - 0-7-7-0-2 1836A - Nancy Lee - 0-6-8-0-2 1837A - Nancy Lee - 0-8-6-0-2 1838A - Nancy Lee - 0-9-7-0-2 1839A - Nancy Lee - 0-7-7-0-2 1840A - Nancy Lee - 0-8-7-0-2 1841A - Nancy Lee - 0-8-6-0-1 1842A - Nancy Lee - 0-8-6-0-2 1843A - Nancy Lee - 0-11-8-0-1 10. Campbell Co. land tax
1811 - 120 1/2 acres Goose Creek (bought from father, John Lee) 1812 - 120 1/2 acres Goose Creek 152 acres Goose Creek (bought from John and Sally Hunt) 1813 - same 1814 - same 1815 - 1818 - same 1819 - 152 acres Goose Creek 381 acres Goose Creek 152 acres Goose Creek 2 lots - 1 ac - Leesville 1820 - w/Calloway and Anderson - 2 acres Goose Creek by Lee Execs 1821 - 120 1/2 acres Goose Creek 152 acres Goose Creek 381 acres Goose Creek 30 acres Goose Creek 1822-1825 - same 1826 - listed as Burwell Lee Estate 1827 - Burwell Lee Estate - 343 acres Goose Creek 1828-1850 - same 11. Bedford Co. land tax
1819A-1825 - 250 acres Buffalo Creek 1826-1829 - Burwell Lee Estate - 250 acres Buffalo Creek 1830 - no longer listed 1810 Campbell Co. Census 879 1820 Campbell Co. Census
1M under 10 3F under 10 1M 10-16 1F under 10 1M 10-16 3F 10-16 1M 16-26 2F 10-16 1M 26-44 1F 26-45 1M over 45 3F 16-26 12 slaves 1F over 45 1830 Campbell Co. Census p. 373
Ann Lee 1M 30-40 1F 15-20 2F 20-30 1F 30-40 1F 60-70 plus 20 slaves 1840 Campbell Co. census p. 23
Ann Lee 1M 40-50 1F 30-40 1F 40-50 1F 70-80 Slaves: 3M 0-10 3F 0-10 1M 10-24 4F 10-24 2M 24-36 1F 24-36 2M 36-55 1F 36-55 1F 56-100 1850 Campbell Co. census, p . 155
Nancy Lee, 80 Edmond Austin, MD, age 55 (Next door to Burwell Lee, Jr. 1860 Campbell Co. census, p. 266
Nancy Lee, 90 16. Campbell Co. DB 4, page 188 4/6/1797
Gift of slaves - Moses Arnold to Burwell and Ann - slaves Fann and children, Lucy and Selah. Wit: John Lee, William Baber.
17. Campbell Co. DB 8, page 446, 4/10/1809 Rec:5/8/1809
John Lee to Burwell Lee - 120 1/2 acres, part in Bedford Co., large part Campbell on small waters of Staunton River. Cost: 5 pounds Wit: James C. Moorman, George Reveley, Benjamin W. Porter. Lines: Millions, Walden, Arthur
18. Campbell Co. DB 9, p. 331 1/13/1812 Rec: 1/13/1812
John Hunt and Sally, County of Pittsylvania to Burwell Lee County of Campbell - 450 pounds - 152 acres - tract deeded to Daniel Brown and John Hunt by James Callaway, deceased. Lines: Daniel Brown, John Hunt
19. Campbell Co. DB 9, p. 536 7/25/1812 Rec: 10/12/1812
Commr. of Va. to D. Hunt and George Dejarnette Justices of the Peace of Pittsylvania Co. - whereas John Hunt and Sally his wife sold 1/13/1812 to Burwell Lee - 152 acres - release of dower rights of Sally.
20. Campbell Co. DB 10, p. 435 10/21/1814 Rec: 4/14/1814
Burwell Lee, Jesse Leftwich and Mark Anthony to Vincent Snow - "to sell lots of land belonging to Estate of William Anderson. Lines: William Anderson, deceased, and Capt. Lee
21. Campbell Co. DB 10, p. 436 10/21/1814 Rec: 11/14/1814
Burwell Lee, Jesse Leftwich and Mark Anthony to Charles Walden - "to sell lots of land belonging to Estate of William Anderson. 85 acres 85 po unds
22. Campbell Co. DB 10, p. 548 2/10/1815 Rec: 7/10/1815
Deed of Trust - James Yancey(1) Burwell Lee(2) John Lee, Sr.(3) - James Yancey indebted to John Lee - 27 pounds 12 shillings 6 pence - personal goods, stock, etc. Wit: James Anderson, John Lee, Jr.,
Wiatt Lee.
23. Campbell Co. DB 12, p. 277 2/14/1820 Rec: 2/14/1820
John Lee Trustees to Burwell Lee - Lot 6 - $5.00 24. Campbell Co. DB 12, p. 278 2/14/1820 Rec: 2/14/1820
John Lee trustees to Burwell Lee - 2 acres of land - $60 - mill site lying on Goose Creek known by the name of Early's old mill site.
25. Campbell Co. DB 12, p. 168 9/8/1821 Rec: 9/10/1821
Lee executors to Burwell - $30 - Lots 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59 - junction of Main St. on the Plumbtree Branch and running S75W to lst cross alley adjoining Lot 12 belonging to Richard Henry Lee and Street Hale then N1 5E to Burwell Lee's line.
39. New Dictionary of American Family Names by Elsdon C. Smith, Harper & R ow, publishers, New York, Evanston, San Francisco, London, copyright 19 56 and 1973.
P. 68 - BURRELL, BURREL, BURRILL (English) One who came fromBurrill (hill of the fort) in the North Riding of Yorkshire; one who made or wore burel, a coarse, brown, woolen cloth.
P. 68 - BURWELL (English) One who came from Burwell (fort by a spring ), the name of places in Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire.
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