Martin J Lee (1849 - 1928)

Born 5 Nov 1849 in County Clare, Ireland

Ancestors

Husband of Margaret (Mulheney) Lee — married 13 Feb 1872 in Waumandee, Buffalo, Wisconsin, United States

Descendants

Died 1 Dec 1928 at age 79 in Duluth, St. Louis, Minnesota, United States

Martin Lee was born in Ireland.

Biography

Martin J. Lee was born in County Clare, Ireland and then came to America in 1863 and moved to Waumandee, Buffalo County, WI where he was a farmer and they had their first five children. About 1883 they moved to St. Paul, MN, where he was a watchman for the Railroad . They live at 698 Hudson Ave in St. Paul in 1910. After his wife Margaret died he moved to Duluth, MN to live with his daughter Emma who married Romeo Soucy. He died there in the family home at 8 F. 4th St in Morgan Park. They are buried Calvary Cemetery, St Paul, MN They had nine children

Martin Lee, son of Jacob and Maria Lee married on the 13th day of Feb 1872 by Father Lay to Margaret Mulkaney, daughter of Jacob and Bridget Mulkaney, the witnesses were John Waters and Katherine Boyle. ^[1]

Marten Lee 34 yrs farmer, wife Margreth 24 yrs, James 6 yrs, Mary 4 yrs, John 2 yrs resided in 1880 in Montana, Buffalo, Wisconsin. ^[2]

Martin J. Lee, 49 yrs, painter, Margaret 39 yrs, James 21 yrs, Mary 19 yrs, John 17 yrs, Stephen 14 yrs, Emma 11 yrs, Emit 9 yrs, Sada 7 yrs, Angelis 5 yrs, Lilly 2 yrs resided in 1895 at 226 Pennsylvania Ave, St Paul ward 9, Minnesota. ^[3]

James J. 30 yrs, Martin J. Lee, 56 yrs, Margaret 48 yrs, Mary A. 28 yrs, Stephen 24 yrs, Emma 22 yrs, Emmet 20 yrs, Sarah 18 yrs, Angelist 14 yrs, Lillian 12 yrs resided in 1905 in E. Ninth st, St Paul ward 3, Minnesota. ^[4]

Martin 61 yrs, machinst, Margaret 53 yrs, James 25 yrs, John 20 yrs, Emma 26 yrs, Emmet 24 yrs, Sadie McCormack 22 yrs, Gilbert Radebaugh 23 yrs, Angelno 19 yrs Lillian 16 yrs, granddaughter Lillian 11 yrs resided in 1910 at 698 Hudson Ave, St Paul ward 2. ^[5]

Martin Lee 51 yrs, watchman, wife Margaret 48 yrs, day Lillian E. 21 yrs resided in 1910 in St Paul, Minnesota. ^[6]

Research Note

Find A Grave memorial #133081366 ^[7] shows totally different DOB and DOD. (Birth 1862, Death 1922)

Sources

1. ↑ The parish records of the Saint Bonface Catholic Church in Waumandee, WI The Priests at that time were German
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GYB2-CRP?cc=1417683&wc=X421-7M9%3A1589394822%2C1589399528%2C1589404017%2C1589395609 : 24 December 2015), Wisconsin > Buffalo > Montana > ED 94 > image 16 of 18; citing NARA microfilm publication T9, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., n.d.)
3. ↑ "Minnesota State Census, 1895," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6S6Q-775?cc=1503031&wc=M6GC-TM9%3A65687401%2C66100201 : 1 April 2016), Ramsey County > St. Paul city, Ward 09 > image 163 of 455; State Library and Records Service, St. Paul.
4. ↑ "Minnesota State Census, 1905," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:9Q97-YSBQ-ZRP?cc=1503056&wc=M8SG-HNR%3A67006201%2C67438101 : 21 May 2014), Ramsey > St Paul, Ward 03 > image 158 of 247; State Library and Records Service, St. Paul.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRJX-5T?cc=1727033&wc=QZZ7-S4Z%3A133639401%2C136968201%2C140410101%2C1589088865 : 24 June 2017), Minnesota > Ramsey > St Paul Ward 2 > ED 38 > image 17 of 30; citing NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RJT-XYG?cc=1727033&wc=QZZ7-FJJ%3A133639401%2C136968201%2C140636301%2C1589089638 : 24 June 2017), Minnesota > Ramsey > St Paul Ward 9 > ED 127 > image 24 of 32; citing NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
7. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 03 November 2020), memorial page for Martin J. Lee (1862–1922), Find A Grave: Memorial #133081366, citing Calvary Cemetery, Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA ; Maintained by KWH (contributor 48123018) .

See also:

• "Minnesota Deaths and Burials, 1835-1990", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FD8Z-6BS : 16 January 2020), Martin J. Lee, 1928.

• US census 1870 of WI

• "Minnesota Naturalization Records and Indexes, 1872-1962," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS9Z-SSXM-B?cc=2632486&wc=Z2BL-K68%3A1589792213 : 27 July 2019), 007796866 > image 326 of 1273; citing various NAID. Records of District Court of the United States, 1685 - 2009, RG 21. National Archives at Kansas City, Missouri.

Acknowledgments

Thanks to Tayler Mccormick for starting this profile.