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The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 108
page 154

Mrs. Mary Lee W. Hassell.
DAR ID Number: 107463
Born in Wilson, N. C.
Wife of Cushing Biggs Hassell.
Descendant of Stevens Lee, John Kennedy, William Haywood, and Benjamin Exum, as follows:
1. John Exum Woodard m. Mary Lee Ruffin (b. 1859).
2. Calvin Woodard (1829-87) m. Winifred Exum (1829-96); Etheldred F. Ruffin (b. 1832) m. 1858 Elizabeth Lee Kennedy (1833-1905).
3. John Exum (1798-1853) m. Eleanor Ham (1809-48); William Lee Kennedy (b. 1810) m. 1832 S. Delzell Crawford (b. 1812); Henry J. G. Ruffin (b. 1782) m. 1813 Mary Tartt (b. 1791).
[p.154] 4. William L. Kennedy (1768-1834) m. 1794 Elizabeth Lee (1776-1818); Etheldred Ruffin (b. 1744) m. 1775 Mary Haywood; Benjamin Exum m. 1772 Winifred Smith.
5. Stevens Lee m. 2nd Mary Fagan; John Kennedy m. Apsley Hubbard (1728-1800); William Haywood m. 1754 Charity Hare.
Stevens Lee (1735-79) was a member of the Provincial Congress in 1775. He was born and died in Tyrrell County, N. C.
John Kennedy (1735-1800) was a member of the House of Commons of North Carolina, 1779. He was born in Fairfax, Va.; died in Beaufort County, N. C.
William Haywood was colonel, 1775, of militia of Edgecomb County, N. C. He was born in Edgecomb, N. C.; died, 1779, in North Carolina.
Benjamin Exum was a member of the General Assembly, 1777-79. He was born in Dobbs County, N. C.