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Sgt Ebenezer Lee Jr.

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Sgt Ebenezer Lee Jr.

Birth
Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Death
29 Oct 1837 (aged 80)
Granby, Oswego County, New York, USA
Burial
Fulton, Oswego County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot 63 in Section N
Memorial ID
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Revolutionary War Soldiers, Oswego County, N.Y.

These names are listed on the Revolutionary War Monument, erected by the Kayendatsyona Chapter of the DAR, located in Mount Adnah Cemetery in Fulton, N.Y. This list was generously contributed by the Oswego County Genealogy Society.
Ebenezer LEE Jr.

DAR Ancestor #: A068520
LEE, EBENEZER JR
Ancestor #: A068520
Service: CONNECTICUT Rank: SERGEANT
Birth: 6-7-1757 FARMINGTON HARTFORD CO CONNECTICUT
Death: 10-29-1837 GRANBY OSWEGO CO NEW YORK
Pension Number: *S42829
Service Source: *S42829
Service Description:
1) CAPT EDWARD BULKLEY, COL SAMUEL WEBB
Residence
City: FARMINGTON
County: HARTFORD CO
State: CONNECTICUT
Spouse:
MARTHA PARSONS
ANNA HYDE

Sergeant in Revolutionary War at Bunker Hill
Ebenezer Lee, Jr. was born at Farmington, Conn., 1757. A large share of his service being spent in the vicinity of New York, Long Island, and New Jersey. He marched to the relief of Boston and was wounded in the hand at Bunker Hill. He was sergeant in Capt. Judah Alden's company, 1777, for duty in New York. He received a pension under the Act of 1818 and was a pensioner when he died, 1837, at Granby, Oswego County, NY.

Some years after the war, he removed to Pennsylvania and from there to Granby, Oswego County, New York.

(from records of Descendants of John Lee in America typewritten in Jessie Hutchinson letters)
He joined the Methodist church at Fulton, NY and believed in universal salvation. He retained a very youthful appearance, his hair being but slightly frosted. He was medium in size, high broad forehead, prominent over the eyes, rather large nose, clear bright blue eyes, very straight and light of step, had a wonderful sense or order, carried a cane under his arm, and was a yankee in the best sense of the word.

He married Martha Parsons (23 APR 1758) on 14 MAY 1786

Issue:

1. Esther Lee b: 8 JAN 1787 m. Horace Cooper
2. Moses Lee b: 19 NOV 1788 in Bucks Co. Pennsylvania. m. Rachel Hall
3. Clarissa Harlow Lee b: 4 JUL 1790 m. Artemus Curtiss
4. William Whiting Lee b: 12 JUL 1793 m. Mehitable Smith
5. Abigail Lee b: 27 JUN 1795 m. Gilbert J. Ogden
6. Sarah B. Lee b: 27 APR 1797. Died unmarried, 1853, at Oberlin, Ohio.
7. Joseph P. Lee b: 6 JUN 1799. Capt. of Packet boat on Erie Canal; d. at Jacksonville, N. Y., 1834, unmarried.
Revolutionary War Soldiers, Oswego County, N.Y.

These names are listed on the Revolutionary War Monument, erected by the Kayendatsyona Chapter of the DAR, located in Mount Adnah Cemetery in Fulton, N.Y. This list was generously contributed by the Oswego County Genealogy Society.
Ebenezer LEE Jr.

DAR Ancestor #: A068520
LEE, EBENEZER JR
Ancestor #: A068520
Service: CONNECTICUT Rank: SERGEANT
Birth: 6-7-1757 FARMINGTON HARTFORD CO CONNECTICUT
Death: 10-29-1837 GRANBY OSWEGO CO NEW YORK
Pension Number: *S42829
Service Source: *S42829
Service Description:
1) CAPT EDWARD BULKLEY, COL SAMUEL WEBB
Residence
City: FARMINGTON
County: HARTFORD CO
State: CONNECTICUT
Spouse:
MARTHA PARSONS
ANNA HYDE

Sergeant in Revolutionary War at Bunker Hill
Ebenezer Lee, Jr. was born at Farmington, Conn., 1757. A large share of his service being spent in the vicinity of New York, Long Island, and New Jersey. He marched to the relief of Boston and was wounded in the hand at Bunker Hill. He was sergeant in Capt. Judah Alden's company, 1777, for duty in New York. He received a pension under the Act of 1818 and was a pensioner when he died, 1837, at Granby, Oswego County, NY.

Some years after the war, he removed to Pennsylvania and from there to Granby, Oswego County, New York.

(from records of Descendants of John Lee in America typewritten in Jessie Hutchinson letters)
He joined the Methodist church at Fulton, NY and believed in universal salvation. He retained a very youthful appearance, his hair being but slightly frosted. He was medium in size, high broad forehead, prominent over the eyes, rather large nose, clear bright blue eyes, very straight and light of step, had a wonderful sense or order, carried a cane under his arm, and was a yankee in the best sense of the word.

He married Martha Parsons (23 APR 1758) on 14 MAY 1786

Issue:

1. Esther Lee b: 8 JAN 1787 m. Horace Cooper
2. Moses Lee b: 19 NOV 1788 in Bucks Co. Pennsylvania. m. Rachel Hall
3. Clarissa Harlow Lee b: 4 JUL 1790 m. Artemus Curtiss
4. William Whiting Lee b: 12 JUL 1793 m. Mehitable Smith
5. Abigail Lee b: 27 JUN 1795 m. Gilbert J. Ogden
6. Sarah B. Lee b: 27 APR 1797. Died unmarried, 1853, at Oberlin, Ohio.
7. Joseph P. Lee b: 6 JUN 1799. Capt. of Packet boat on Erie Canal; d. at Jacksonville, N. Y., 1834, unmarried.


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