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Nehemiah Lee I

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Nehemiah Lee I

Birth
Killingly Center, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Death
6 Mar 1862 (aged 86)
Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis County, Maine, USA
Burial
Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis County, Maine, USA Add to Map
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The son of Joel Lee and Hannah Fay of CT and a descendant of immigrant Samuel Lee of Watertown, MA, Nehemiah Lee, born in CT, moved from there to to Peacham, Vt., and engaged in farming upon an extensive scale. He married Lavinia, a half-sister of ex-Governor Chauncey F. Cleveland, of Connecticut, one of the members of the constitutional convention. In their old age they removed to Maine, where they remained with a son until they passed away, at more than eighty years of age. Parents of William Scott, Seth, Mary, Leonard, Lyman, Harvey and Eliza Perkins Lee, many of whom settled central Maine.
The son of Joel Lee and Hannah Fay of CT and a descendant of immigrant Samuel Lee of Watertown, MA, Nehemiah Lee, born in CT, moved from there to to Peacham, Vt., and engaged in farming upon an extensive scale. He married Lavinia, a half-sister of ex-Governor Chauncey F. Cleveland, of Connecticut, one of the members of the constitutional convention. In their old age they removed to Maine, where they remained with a son until they passed away, at more than eighty years of age. Parents of William Scott, Seth, Mary, Leonard, Lyman, Harvey and Eliza Perkins Lee, many of whom settled central Maine.


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