1880 U.S. Census for Pamlico Co., NC:
Joseph B. Lee M 33 North Carolina
wife Phoeba Lee F 32 North Carolina
dau Isadora Lee F 7 North Carolina
dau Nolia Lee F 5 North Carolina
dau Estrella Lee F 4 North Carolina
son Jerald Lee M 2 North Carolina
son Eric Lee M 0 North Carolina


1900 U.S. Census for Twp 5, Pamlico Co., NC:
Joseph B Lee M 52 yrs, b. Jan. 1848 NC
wife Phebe A Lee F 52 yrs, b. Feb. 1848 NC
dau Estrella Lawrence F 25 yrs, b. Oct. 1875 NC
son Eric Lee M 21 yrs, b. Dec. 1879 NC
dau Rosa F Lee F 18 yrs, b. April 1882 NC
dau Joyce B Lee F 12 yrs, b. Dec. 1888 NC
gr-dau Maud Lawrence F 4 yrs, b. May 1896 NC
gr-dau Nettie Lawrence F 3 yrs, b. Oct. 1897 NC
nephew Henry N Lawrence M 18 yrs, b. May 1882 NC

Joseph's parents were b. in NC. Joseph & Phoebe were m. ca 1870. Phoebe had 8 children, 7 living. Estrella had 2 children, both living.

Note: The 1900 U.S. Census was misidentified on FamilySearch as Providence Township (excl. Elizabeth city), Pasquotank Co., North Carolina. The actual census record showed "Pamlico Co., NC".


Eric Lee m. Della Harper 1 December 1905, Pamlico Co., NC.


1910 U.S. Census for Pamlico Co., NC:
Eric Lee M 30y North Carolina
wife Della Lee F 30y North Carolina
son Harry Lee M 3y North Carolina
son Howard Lee M 1y North Carolina


1920 U.S. Census for Pamlico Co., NC:
Eric Lee M 40y North Carolina
wife Della Lee F 39y NC
son Harry Lee M 12y North Carolina
son Howard Lee M 11y North Carolina
dau Bertie Lee F 8y North Carolina
dau Bonnie Lee F 7y North Carolina
dau Bessie Lee F 5y North Carolina
dau Bierma Lee F 3y North Carolina
dau Belma Lee F 10m North Carolina


1930 U.S. Census for Pamlico Co., NC:
Eric Lee M 50 North Carolina
wife Della Lee F 50 North Carolina
son Harry B Lee M 23 North Carolina
dau Birdie R Lee F 19 North Carolina
dau Bonnie Lee F 17 North Carolina
dau Bessie M Lee F 15 North Carolina
dau Birma Lee F 13 North Carolina
dau M Belma Lee F 11 North Carolina
dau Ruby Lee F 9 North Carolina
dau Reba Lee F 7 North Carolina


1940 U.S. Census for Pamlico Co., NC:
Eric Lee M 60 North Carolina; farmer
wife Della Lee F 60 North Carolina
dau Belma Lee F 20 North Carolina
dau Reba Lee F 17 North Carolina


Note: His mother's maiden name was "Caton". Both parents were born in Pamlico Co., NC.