Ran away from Michigan home to join Robert E. Lee's army in Virginia.His heartsick parents wrote to Robert E. Lee asking him to send theboy home because of his age and the fact that he was their only son.The direct descendants of John James Lee have two letters written byRobert E. Lee to the William H. Lees reassuring them that the boy hadarrived safely and had been assigned a safe post caring for the horsesfar behind the lines.
- 1812 - Birth - ; Pennsylvania
- 03 FEB 1883 - Death -
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PARENT (M) James Lee | |||
Birth | ABT 1781 | NY | |
Death | |||
Marriage | to Hannah Church | ||
Father | William Henry Lee | ||
Mother | ? | ||
PARENT (F) Hannah Church | |||
Birth | ABT 1780 | Vermont | |
Death | |||
Marriage | to James Lee | ||
Father | ? | ||
Mother | ? | ||
CHILDREN | |||
M | Urial Church Lee | ||
Birth | 25 FEB 1815 | NY | |
Death | 26 OCT 1894 | ||
Marriage | to Margaret Sherrod | ||
Marriage | to Susan Prater | ||
M | William Henry Lee | ||
Birth | 1812 | Pennsylvania | |
Death | 03 FEB 1883 | ||
Marriage | to Susanna Brown | ||
F | Margaret Sherrod Lee | ||
Birth | 1817 | Pennsylvania | |
Death | |||
M | Berzuna Lee | ||
Birth | |||
Death | |||
M | Wilson Lee | ||
Birth | NY | ||
Death | |||
Marriage | to Augusta |
PARENT (M) William Henry Lee | |||
Birth | 1812 | Pennsylvania | |
Death | 03 FEB 1883 | ||
Marriage | to Susanna Brown | ||
Father | James Lee | ||
Mother | Hannah Church | ||
PARENT (F) Susanna Brown | |||
Birth | Pennsylvania | ||
Death | |||
Marriage | to William Henry Lee | ||
Father | ? | ||
Mother | ? | ||
CHILDREN | |||
M | William Lee | ||
Birth | 1847 | Michigan | |
Death | |||
F | Susanna Lee | ||
Birth | 1845 | Michigan | |
Death | |||
F | Roxaline Lee | ||
Birth | 1843 | Michigan | |
Death | |||
F | Hannah A. Lee | ||
Birth | 1841 | Michigan | |
Death | |||
M | John James Lee | ||
Birth | 1839 | Michigan | |
Death | |||
F | Harriett Lee | ||
Birth | 1827 | Pennsylvania | |
Death | |||
F | Myra Lee | ||
Birth | |||
Death |
1 William Henry Lee b: 1812 d: 03 FEB 1883
2 William Lee b: 1847
2 Susanna Lee b: 1845
2 Roxaline Lee b: 1843
2 Hannah A. Lee b: 1841
2 John James Lee b: 1839
2 Harriett Lee b: 1827
2 Myra Lee