Colonel Francis Lee, Jr.
1802 - 1859 (56 years)
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Name Francis Lee [1, 2, 3, 4] Title Colonel Suffix Jr. Born 13 Apr 1802 Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA 
[1, 5] Gender Male Find A Grave Memorial Number 134753365 _MILT Between 1818 and 1859 [1, 3, 4] United States Army, achieving the rank of Colonel Graduation 1822 West Point, Orange County, New York, USA [4] West Point Military Academy _MILT Between 1847 and 1848 [4] Major; 4th Regiment of the Infantry, U. S. Army _MILT 8 Sep 1847 Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico [4] wounded in the Battle of Molino del Rey _MILT 1848 [4] Lt. Colonel due to his conduct in the Battle of Conreras and the Battle of Churubusco during the Mexican-American War Stationed At 1853 Fort Snelling, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA Religion Presbyterian [5] _MILT Between 1855 and 19 Jan 1859 [4] Colonel; 2nd Regiment of the Infantry, U. S. Army _MILT 1859 St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA [5] Commanding Officer at Jefferson Barracks Died 19 Jan 1859 St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA [1, 4, 6] Cause: "chronic diarrhrea" which was probably a result of dysentery _FUN 23 Jan 1859 St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri, USA [4] Presbyterian Church Buried 23 Jan 1859 St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri, USA [4] - Jefferson Barracks
Person ID I7226 obenlandGenealogy Last Modified 9 Aug 2018
Father Francis Lee, Sr., b. Abt 1749, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Northern Ireland , d. 30 Apr 1815, East Whiteland Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age ~ 66 years) Relationship natural Mother Margaretta Cloyd, b. 12 Aug 1771, d. 4 Jul 1805, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 33 years) Relationship natural Married 18 Nov 1793 [1, 3, 7] Family ID F2787 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Eliza Ann Sibley, b. 22 Dec 1811, d. 30 Nov 1853, Fort Snelling, Minnesota Territory (Age 41 years) Married 13 Nov 1825 Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA [2] Children 1. George Sibley Lee, b. Abt 1829, d. 28 Dec 1853, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA (Age ~ 24 years) [natural]2. Mary Margaret Lee [natural] 3. Francis Lee [natural] 4. Henry Sibley Lee [natural] 5. Alice Lee [natural] Last Modified 9 Aug 2018 Family ID F2809 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Sources - [S2174] Genealogy of the Cloyd, Basye and Tapp Families In America, A. D. Cloyd, M.D., (Location: Omaha, NE; Date: 1912;), pages 15-56; accessed 20 Aug 2014.
- [S2180] Louisiana Marriages to 1850, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 1997;).
Record for Francis Lee - [S5386] The Samuel Lee Family History and Genealogy, Samuel Lee Family Organization, (Name: Samuel Lee Family Organization; Location: Provo, UT; Date: 1989;), page 157; accessed 18 May 2018.
Record for Francis Lee and family - [S5556] Colonel Francis Lee Interment and Obituary, Daily Missouri Republican, The, (Name: Charles and Paschall; Location: St. Louis, MO; Date: 22 Jan 1859;), page 2, column 4; accessed 4 Mar 2015.
Record for Col. Francis Lee - [S5557] Francis Lee Jr. Obituary, Philadelphia Ledger, The, (Name: Unknown; Location: Philadelphia, PA; Date: 22 Jan 1859;), page 2, column 1; accessed 21 Aug 2014.
- [S2178] Colonel Francis Lee Death Announcement, The Pennsylvania Inquirer, (Name: Jesper Hardy; Location: Philadelphia, PA; Date: 21 Jan 1859;), page 2, column 5; accessed 22 Aug 2014.
- [S5386] The Samuel Lee Family History and Genealogy, Samuel Lee Family Organization, (Name: Samuel Lee Family Organization; Location: Provo, UT; Date: 1989;), page 152; accessed 18 May 2018. Original source: Burial record of Carrickfergus Church Yard, Antrim, Ireland.
- [S2174] Genealogy of the Cloyd, Basye and Tapp Families In America, A. D. Cloyd, M.D., (Location: Omaha, NE; Date: 1912;), pages 15-56; accessed 20 Aug 2014.
