John Lee

  • Born June 25, 1763 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
  • Parents were BENJAMIN LEE and ESTHER BAKER.
  • Married SARAH WHEAT on February 15, 1789. Sarah was born April 4, 1767 in New Ipswich, Massachusetts; and died March 11, 1823. Her father was BENJAMIN WHEAT.
  • Died October 25, 1823 in Barre, Orleans County, New York.
  • Both are buried in Millville Cemetery, Orleans County, New York.





CHILDREN

  1. DENCY LEE, born December 16, 1789; died October 15, 1831. Married BENJAMIN GODDARD on May 22, 1814.
  2. SUBMIT LEE, born May 17, 1791; died April 4, 1874 in Virginia. Married DANIEL D. ANDREWS. Married ELDREDGE FARWELL.
  3. CHARLES LEE, born June 21, 1793 in Wadsworth, Windham County, Vermont; died July 28, 1877 in Barre, Orleans Coutny, New York. Married ELIZA SHERWOOD on March 15, 1821 in Barre, Orleans County, New York. Married ELIZA UNDERHILL on December 10, 1838 in wolcott, Wayne County, New York.
  4. ORA LEE, born March 20, 1795; died June 12, 1873. Married ABBY WELLS in February, 1819.
  5. ASA LEE, born March 20, 1795; died September 2, 1830.
  6. SALLY LEE, born April 17, 1797; died October 4, 1828. Married ANDREW STEVENS on November 4, 1819.
  7. CLARISSA LEE, born May 30, 1799; died September 4, 1832. Married JOHN PROCTOR on May 14, 1829.
  8. ESTHER LEE, born May 11, 1801; died August 24, 1835. Married General WILLIAM C. TANNER on March 15, 1821.
  9. CYNTHIA LEE, born June 11, 1803; died June 22, 1885. Married WILLIAM MUDGETT on August 20, 1857. Married Dr. ELI HURD on March 11, 1860. Married JOHN PROCTOR on March 8, 1867. She is buried in Lynhaven Cemetery, Lyndonville, Orleans County, New York.
  10. JOHN LEE, born September 13, 1805; died in infancy.
  11. ELECTA LEE, born July 15, 1807; died in infancy.
  12. JOHN BAKER LEE, born July 28, 1809; died September 27, 1860. Married ELIZABETH MIX. Married JANE EUNICE NICHOLS. Married MARY JANE PRENTICE.

SOURCE:

  • William Lee, John Leigh of Agawam (Ipswich) Massachusetts, 1634-1671, Albany, Joe Munsell's Sons, 1888. Page 301
  • Barre, Massachusetts Town Records
  • Millville Cemetery, Orleans County, New York.
  • Ted Mudgett