John
Levi
Lee
Born about in Kentucky
Ancestors 
Son of Levi Lee
and Elizabeth (Compton) Lee
Husband of
Rebecca Elizabeth (Nichols) Edwards
— married
28 Mar 1822 in Crawford, Illinois
Descendants 
Father of
Levi Lee, Lorinda Bertha (Lee) Winters, Nathaniel M. Lee, Sarah Jane (Lee) Winters, David Allen Lee and Brice Purcell Lee
Died about
at about age 51
in Cumberland, Illinois
Profile last modified
| Created 31 Mar 2016
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Biography
John Lee was born in Kentucky to Levi and Elizabeth (Compton) Lee in 1794. He would marry Rebecca Elizabeth Nichols and together they would have the following children:
Levi Lee (1825-1896)
George Washington Lee (1827-1827)
John Lee (1828- )
Ludicia Lee (1829-1850)
Nathaniel M. Lee (1830-1887)
Lorinda (Lee) Winters (1832-1876)
Sarah Jane (Lee) Winters (1833-1894)
David Allen Lee (1836-1903)
Israel Lee (1838-1908)
Abbott Manassas Lee (1840-1922)
Brice Purcell Lee (1841-1862)
Cindella (Lee) Bollinger (1842-1909)
John would pass away in Illinois at the age of 51 in 1845 leaving his wife with a big family to care for.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1820", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHLZ-N2K : Wed Oct 04 02:48:03 UTC 2023), Entry for John Lee, 1820.
- "Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HSHN-YTN2 : 14 February 2020), John Lee, 1822.
See Also:
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Ancestral File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:1:99PN-DGH : accessed 27 April 2018), entry for John Lee (2XG0-PZ2)
- Family Search Profile [1]
- Geni Profile [2]
- Green(e) Ancestors and Descendants [3]
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~3.12%
J Decker
:
23andMe
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Robert Green :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member bobup41751
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~1.56%
~12.50%
Lyle McElhaney :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T938135 [compare], FTDNA kit #700095
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