Bradenton in Manatee County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

The Edmund Lee Family Pioneer Cemetery

Photographed By Tim Fillmon, February 2, 2019

1. The Edmund Lee Family Pioneer Cemetery Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

The Edmund Lee Family Pioneer Cemetery purchased land from Josiah Gates in 1846 here lies:
Mary Guerrero, adopted infant daughter of Miguel and Frederica Guerrero 1868
Rev. James McCarter 1813-1857
Electa Arcotte Lee, first wife 1808-1870
Adeline Frierson Lee, second wife abt. 1837-1873
Sarah Lee Vanderipe, daughter 1846-1878
Rev. Edmund Lee 1810-1892
Elizabeth O'Dell Lee, third wife 1835-1893

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1846.

Location. 27° 29.867′ N, 82° 32.645′ W. Marker is in Bradenton, Florida, in Manatee County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of 17th Street East and 3rd Avenue East, on the right when traveling north. Marker and cemetery is on the right rear corner of the property and is not accessible to the public without permission. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 301 17th Street East, Bradenton FL 34208, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Edmund Lee Family Graveyard and the Lonesome Grave/William R. Whitaker House (within shouting distance

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of this marker); Manatee Academy (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); First Manatee Courthouse / Manatee Methodist Church (approx. ¼ mile away); First Settler's Homesite (approx. ¼ mile away); The Fogarty Boat Works (approx. ¼ mile away); Florida Naval Stores (approx. 0.3 miles away); Manatee Burying Ground (approx. 0.3 miles away); Life on the Florida Frontier: The Stephens Family (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bradenton.

Photographed By Tim Fillmon, February 2, 2019

2. The Edmund Lee Family Pioneer Cemetery Marker

Cemetery is located within the iron fence seen in the photo.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 5, 2019. It was originally submitted on February 4, 2019, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida. This page has been viewed 312 times since then and 87 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 4, 2019, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.