Lee, Michael

Birth

Michael was born on October 14, 1788 in Knox a son of Benjamin Lee and Maria Lainhart

Marriage & Children

At about 1810 he married Sarah Finch who was born on October 27, 1788 a daughter of Foster Finch and Naomi Merrick. The children of Michael and Sarah were:

• Benjamin Lee was born on November 13, 1812, he married Sally Auchampaugh
• Jane Lee was born at about 1815, she married Simeon Morgan
• Mary Ann Lee married Jonathan Wooster
• Ira Lee

Death

Sarah died on May 7, 1845. Michael died on December 18, 1864 in Knox. They are buried beside each other in the Lee Church cemetery in Knox.

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  Photo courtesy of Thomas Dunne

Michael’s Will

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  Written on September 29, 1862, proved and recorded on February 27, 1865
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