Ephraim LEE

1755 - 1820  (65 years)

• Name	Ephraim LEE
  Birth	1755	Catskill on the Hudson, New York, U.S.A.
  Gender	Male
  Location	1790	Rensselaerwick, Albany, New York, United States
  	Census
  _UID	D4560320F9F1480088023B9124814905C81A
  Death	1820	Elizabethtown, Leeds, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I3544	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	22 Apr 2021

  
  

  Father	Peter LEE,   b. 2 Mar 1727, East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States d. 1790, Berlin, Rensselaer, New York, United States (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Unknown   d. Elizabethtown, Leeds, Ontario, Canada
  Marriage	1754
  Family ID	F1362	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jerusha PALMER,   b. 1758, New London, Connecticut, United States d. 1850, Lyn, Leeds, Ontario, Canada (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	1775	City, Massachusetts, United States
  Children	1. Samuel LEE,   b. 27 Feb 1778, New York d. 12 Jan 1851, Lykens, Crawford, Ohio, United States (Age 72 years)   2. Gardner LEE,   b. 1780, New York d. 12 Apr 1845, Lynn, Leeds, Ontario, Canada (Age 65 years)   3. Palmer LEE,   b. 1782, Columbus, Chenango, New York, United States d. 1863, Elizabethtown, Leeds, Ontario, Canada (Age 81 years)   4. Peter LEE,   b. 1784   d. Leeds, Ontario, Canada   5. Phebe Anna LEE,   b. 1785, Saratoga, New York, United States d. 27 Sep 1861, Dresbach, Winona, Minnesota, United States (Age 76 years)   6. Hannah Palmer LEE,   b. 1789, New York, United States d. 6 Apr 1876, Winona, Winona, Minnesota, United States (Age 87 years)   7. Amy LEE,   b. 1794, New York, United States d. 6 Apr 1876, Winona, Winona, Minnesota, United States (Age 82 years)   8. Lydia (Liddie) LEE,   b. 1796, New York d. 25 Apr 1884, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States (Age 88 years)   9. James LEE,   b. 19 May 1798, Greenfield, Saratoga, New York, United States d. 30 Mar 1863, Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan, United States (Age 64 years)   10. Peter LEE,   b. 1800   d. Yes, date unknown   11. Laura LEE,   b. 1801, Elizabethtown, Leeds, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown   12. Rosannah LEE,   b. 1803, Elizabethtown, Leeds, Ontario, Canada d. 6 Apr 1876, Winona, Winona, Minnesota, United States (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F1158	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Feb 2015

  
  

• Notes

  The Lee Family of Leeds County - https://www.anamericanfamilyhistory.com/Dwinnell%20Associates/Lee%20Family.html Ephraim Lee was born about 1755 in Columbia County, New York of Virginian parents. He married Jerusha Palmer. He moved to Canada when son James was 3 years old. Ephraim and Jerusha's children probably included: Samuel Lee (1778, married Anna Booth), Gardiner Lee (1779, married Mary Bigelow), Ephraim Lee (1780, married Sarah Hinshaw), Palmer Lee (1782), Phebe Lee (1785, married Simon Mott), Hannah Lee (1789), Amy Lee (1794), Lydia Lee (1796), James Lee (1798, married Elizabeth McVeigh), Rosannah Lee (1800), and Lorra Lee (1803). In 1810, Gardiner sold land to Alanson Botsford. The indenture was dated June 10, 1810. The land was in the front half of lot # 33 in the fifth concession of Elizabethtown Township, Leeds County, Ontario. The sale was witnessed by Samuel Lee of Yonge Township and Asahel Frye, Jr. Palmer and Thomas Lee appeared on the census lists of Yonge Township, Leeds County Ontario in the 1840s. Palmer Lee was born about 1782. He was the son of Ephraim Lee and Sarah Hinshaw. He married Clarinda Nelson. Milo Lee (1805), Nelson Lee (1807), Philander Lee (1816), and Phileamon Lee (1820). During the War of 1812, Palmer Lee served in the Second Leeds Militia.