Lee's Trees
A Genealogical
Forest
Skeletons
Every family has its stories, and ours is no exception. Most folks are ordinary; they never make the history books, and
most are neither noteworthy or notorious. But everyone, so Andy Warhol said, wants his 15 minutes of fame. Here;s a table of individuals, and a thumbnail sketch. Click on a name to see the rest of the story, as we know it.
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Description
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Hubert
Ian Campbell
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1874 - 1926
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Known as Alligator Joe, married Sadie
Tolmie, and owned one of the earliest tourist traps in Florida -
allegdly worked for Wild Bill Hickock;s wild west show, born in
India, of Scottish descent, and died in Florida
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Mary Ann Dains
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1826- 1872
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Read a letter to her friend, Laura Clark,
about family intrigue and 19th century courtship
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Stephen
Hopkins
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1578-1644
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A passenger on the Mayflower, to Plymouth,
and also earlier to Jamestown; in Plymouth was fined for allowing
others to get drunk in his house.
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