1. Mary Elizabeth Yount married 1846
four children known
2. Clarissa Long married about 1855
two children known
3. Susan Proffitt married 1868
six children known
4. mentioned in obituary, unknown bride
unknown children
OBITUARY:
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DIES AT COUNTY FARM
John Lee an inmate of the County Farm died at that place Tuesday and was buried at Younts. The deceased was 92 years old and was probably the oldest citizen of this county.
The Republican New Era, 8 Sep 1917, Perryville, MO
(copy obtained from Floyd Lee & Gary Lee - June 2005)
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OLD MAN LEE, 92 DIED MONDAY
Was Probably the Oldest Man of the County
John Lee died at the county home last Monday. He was born in Kentucky on March 26, 1825 which would have made him 92 years old in March. He resided for many years in the Yount neighborhood, but for the past several years has been at the county home. He was married four times and was the father of thirteen children. Of his children by his first wife four, James of Yount, William of Farmington, Henry of Fredericktown, and Mrs. Sarah Prost of the county home survive him. The body was taken to Yount Tuesday and laid to rest in the Luthern Cemetery at that place.
Republican, 8 Feb 1917
(copy obtained from Floyd Lee & Gary Lee - June 2005)
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1. Mary Elizabeth Yount married 1846
four children known
2. Clarissa Long married about 1855
two children known
3. Susan Proffitt married 1868
six children known
4. mentioned in obituary, unknown bride
unknown children
OBITUARY:
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DIES AT COUNTY FARM
John Lee an inmate of the County Farm died at that place Tuesday and was buried at Younts. The deceased was 92 years old and was probably the oldest citizen of this county.
The Republican New Era, 8 Sep 1917, Perryville, MO
(copy obtained from Floyd Lee & Gary Lee - June 2005)
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OLD MAN LEE, 92 DIED MONDAY
Was Probably the Oldest Man of the County
John Lee died at the county home last Monday. He was born in Kentucky on March 26, 1825 which would have made him 92 years old in March. He resided for many years in the Yount neighborhood, but for the past several years has been at the county home. He was married four times and was the father of thirteen children. Of his children by his first wife four, James of Yount, William of Farmington, Henry of Fredericktown, and Mrs. Sarah Prost of the county home survive him. The body was taken to Yount Tuesday and laid to rest in the Luthern Cemetery at that place.
Republican, 8 Feb 1917
(copy obtained from Floyd Lee & Gary Lee - June 2005)
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Family Members
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James Polk Lee
1847–1929
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Sarah Lee Prost
1848–1928
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William Lee
1848–1940
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George Henry Lee
1851–1922
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John Franklin W Lee
1856–1939
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Sarah Ellender "Ellen" Lee Bollinger
1858–1941
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David August Lee
1868–1948
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Charles Franklin Lee
1870–1962
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Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Lee Luce
1874–1948
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Sophie Elizabeth Lee Cain
1876–1953
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