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Facts and Events
Military Service
- American Revolutionary War Veteran
Revolutionary War Pension Information
Information from “Virginia/West Virginia Genealogical Data from Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Records”, Vol. 3, pg. 111, compiled by Patrick G. Wardell, Lt. Col. U.S. Army Ret. :
- Lee [s/b See], John - entered service 1777 in Greenbrier County, Virginia, against Indians; later entered service in Botetourt County, Virginia; granted Pension abt. age 75 in Henry County, Indiana in 1832; soldier's surname was also spelled SEE; query letter in 1921 from descendant Cora Davy (Mrs. E.M.) Sherburne, Knightstown, Indiana states soldier's daughter Mary b. 12/25/1787, died 3/22/1877, married Mr. Nugen & they had daughter Elizabeth (d. Kanawha County, West Virginia, 11/1/1804, died 2/10/1891, md. Mr. Hayes) whose daughter Mary (b. 11/14/1828m dued 3.17.1896, married Mr. Davy) was mother of querrier; further soldier was son of George, further Michael & Charles Lee were either brothers or uncles of soldier; query letter in file in 1913 from descendant Essie W. (Mrs. Leroy R) Morris of Long Beach, California; query letter in file states Revolutionary War soldier Christopher Long entered service in Culpeper County, Virginia, where born in 1746, died Henry County, Indiana, 8/14/1829. F-S17538, R1452.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).
- The Pension Roll of 1835: Report from the Secretary of War, in Obedience to Resolutions of the Senate of the 5th and 30th of June, 1834, and the 3d of March, 1835, in Relation to the Pension Establishment of the United States. (Washington, District of Columbia: Duff Green, 1835).
Name: John Lee alias See Rank: Private Age: 73 Birth Year: abt 1758 Pension Enrollment Date: 4 Mar 1831 Residence Place: Henry, Indiana, USA Service Description: Virginia militia
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