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LEE, Col. Thomas (b. 1734 Mass. d. 1811 N.Y.) 1 POWERS
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LEE, Col. Thomas (b. 1734 Mass. d. 1811 N.Y.) 1 POWERS
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{"page_1": " LEE, COL. THOMAS ( Thomas and liary ( Lee of Boston,\nMass. and grandson of Thomas Lee of\nBorn:\nLondon,\nEng\n5 Deo 1734, Boston, Mass.\nMarried: Sarah Vary 24 Sept 1757 in Worcester, Mass. She\nwas born 15 May 1734;\nbapt. in Needham, Mass.\n19 May 1734,\ndaughter of Francis and Miriam Vary\nShe died 24 Apr 1811\nDied: 8 Oct 1811, PERHAPS Lima, N.Y.\nRes:\nRutland, Vt.\nChildren: listed in DAR Marazine Vol XI No. 4 Bpr 1912\npg 171\n1. Mary b. 22 Sept 1758; prob. m. Jacob Ford\n2. Lucy bo\n1761 m. Peter Powers 17 Feb 1791\nShe d. 12 Feb 1815 aged 54 yrs mad\nwas buried\nthe Cong. Churchyard Cem., Pittsford, Vt.\nin\n3. Betty bo\n1762 / prob.\n\"Elixabeth or\nBetsey \")\n4• Asahed or Ashbel ???? b.\n1764\nResident of Pittsford, Vt.\n5. Sarah bo\n1766\n6. Hannah\n1768; m. Zebulon Moses\nShe d. 23 Mar 1860 aged 92 yrs in LIMA, N.Y.\n7. Susanna bo\n1770\n8. Thomas b.\n1773\n( Others ???)\n1787\nin 1776 and resided on North\nswinming\npool\nwas located. In 1776 he was given a commission of Lt.\nfor\nrecruiting 15 or 20 men for the Continental Army and soon was promoted\nto Captain.\nThe records of his company's\nservice for three years are in the Revolutionary War Rolls\nof Vermont pgs 13, 14\nand 15\nand the depreciation of the\nvalue of the continental money\npaid them amounted to over\n$5,000.\nIn Nov.\nof 1781 when\nthe news of the surrender\nof\nCornwallis reached Vermont,\nThomas Lee\nand in command of eight Companies of Rutland County men\nwho were with the Vermont fordes\nmobilized at Fort Warren\nin Castleton and Gen. St.\nLedger with several times as any "}
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2026-07-15 20:51:22
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