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John Gee (1763 - 1857)

Pvt. John Gee
Born in South Precinct, Dutchess, New York Colonymap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 1785 in Barton, Tioga, New York, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 94 in Barton, Tioga, New York, United Statesmap
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John Gee was a New Netherland Descendant 1674-1776.
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John Gee is an American Patriot (see sources below)
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John Gee was an early settler of Virgil, Cortland County, New York.
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John Gee is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A043974.

Biography

John was born in 1763. John Gee ... He passed away in 1857. [1]

He was the third settler of Virgil, New York, settling after being awarded Lot 21 in Virgil (part of the Central New York Military Tract) due to his service in the Revolutionary War.

In the 1790 Census, he resided in Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania.[2]

He had 15 children; 13 of them survived to adulthood. Children, per family bible record:[3]

  1. Hannah, b. 11 Jan 1786
  2. Betsey, b. 2 Jun 1787
  3. Samuel, b. 14 Jul 1789
  4. Jonathan, b. 15 Feb 1792
  5. Bethany, b. 20 Nov 1793
  6. Derosel, b. 20 Feb 1796
  7. James, b. 2 Apr 1798
  8. John H., b. 22 Mar 1800
  9. Rachel, b. 9 Jun 1802
  10. Mary, b. 5 May 1804
  11. Catherine, b. 2 May 1806
  12. Jane, b. 6 May 1808
  13. Martha, b. 4 Apr 1810
  14. Moses, b. 14 Mar 1812
  15. Alfred, b. 13 Jun 1813

Sources

  1. First-hand information as remembered by Bart OToole, Friday, September 5, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.
  2. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHKJ-DSB
  3. http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~bakerfamilylines/genealogy/gallery/gee/johnbgeebible.jpg
  • "United States Census, 1820," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHLD-4WP : accessed 23 March 2021), John Gee, Virgil, Cortland, New York, United States; citing p. 623, NARA microfilm publication M33, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 66; FHL microfilm 193,721.
  • "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHPS-BH1 : 20 February 2021), John Gee, Virgil, Cortland, New York, United States; citing 108, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 88; FHL microfilm 17,148.
  • "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC1T-CT4 : 24 December 2020), John Gee, Barton, Tioga, New York, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  • "New York State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K63K-PT7 : 27 December 2020), John Gee in household of Wm Gee, E.D. 2-3, Barton, Tioga, New York, United States; citing p. , line #4, family #113, county clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 816,364.
  • Find A Grave: Memorial #133818043 John Gee. Citing North Barton Cemetery, Barton, Tioga County, New York, USA; Maintained by Paul R (contributor 47317162).
  • Private John Gee, DAR Patriot Ancestor #A043974




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