Thomas Lee Jr
- Born: 29 Sep 1644, England
- Marriage (1): Sarah Kirtland
- Marriage (2): Mary DeWolf
- Died: 30 May 1705, Lyme, New London, Connecticut at age 60
Noted events in his life were:
• Family History: From Genealogical Table of the Lee Family, Rev. William H Hill, 1851, Page 4. 2. THOMAS LEE (son of THOMAS (1),) married SARAH KIRTLAND.
Their children were,
1st, JOHN (3), who married Elizabeth Smith of Lyme.
2d, THOMAS (8), who married Elizabeth Graham of Hartford, Ct.
3d, SARAH, who married Daniel Buckingham of Saybrook, by whom she had the following children:
1st, Daniel, who married Lydia Lord of Saybrook, and had by her eight children, viz: Daniel, Adonijah, Nathan, Samuel, Giles, Andrew, Anna, and Lydia.
2d, Stephen, who moved to one of the Carolinas.
3d, a daughter (name unknown) who married Nathaniel Parker of Saybrook, but left no children.
4th, a daughter (name unknown) who married Deacon Andrew Lord of Saybrook, and left children.
5th, a daughter (name unknown) who married Jonathan Butler of Saybrook, and left children.
6th, Anna, who died unmarried.
His first wife SARAH dying, THOMAS LEE (2) married for his second wife MARY D' WOLFF of Lyme, by whom he had the following children:
1st, WILLIAM, who married Mary Griifin of Long Island, by whom he had children, viz: 1st, Ezra, who married a Miss Southard of Lyme, and had by her several children, one of whom married the Rev. Richard C. Graham, of Dedham, Mass., and after his death, a Mr. King of Palmer, Mass.; another daughter married the Rev. Moses Baldwin, also of Palmer. 2d, Abner (5) who married Elizabeth Lee, daughter of John Lee (4). 3d, Cyrus, who married a Miss Huntley of Lyme. 4th, a daughter (name unknown) who married Uriah Rowland of Lyme, and left children. 5th, Azubah, who married Daniel D' Wolf, by whom she had children. After his death she married Josiah Sill of Lyme.
2d, STEPHEN, who married Abigail Lord, by whom he had several children; one of whom, Col. Stephen Z-ee married and lived in New-London; another, Thomas, married a Miss Peck; one daughter married John Lay of Lyme, and another married Nathan Latimer of New-London. All of these left children.
3d, A DAUGHTER (name unknown) [Marah or Mary] who married Joseph Beckwith of Lyme, by whom she had ten children.
4th, A DAUGHTER (name unknown) who married Samuel Peck of Lyme, and had children.
5th, PHEBE, who married Deacon Reynold Marvin of Lyme, by whom she had children.
6th, HANNAH, who married John Griswold of Lyme, (see page 4.) They had a large family, viz: 1st, Matthew, (Governor of Connecticut) who married Ursula Wolcott, daughter of Gov. Roger Wolcott of Ct. 2d, Thomas, who married a Miss Lynde of Saybrook. 3d, Phebe who married the Rev. Jonathan Parsons of Lyme, and afterwards of New buryport. 4th, HannaJi, who married Benajah Bushnell of Norwich. 5th, Sarah, who married William Hillhouse of Montville. 6th, Lucy, who married Elijah Backus of Norwich. 7th, Clivina, who married a Mr. Elliot of New Milford. 8tb, Deborah, who married a Mr. Jewett of Lyme. 9th, Lydia, who married a Mr. Loudon of New-York.
7th, LYDIA, who died unmarried.
THOMAS LEE, whose children are given above, must have been a very wealthy man, for his purchases of land are said to have amounted to one-eighth part of the town of Lyme.
• Gravestone: From Find a Grave, May 1705, Lyme, New London, Connecticut. Ens Thomas Lee II Birth: 29 Sep 1644 England Death: 30 May 1705 (aged 60) Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, USA Burial: Duck River Cemetery, Old Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, USA Memorial #: 27822728 Bio: The son of Thomas & Phebe (Brown) Lee, he married Sarah Kirtland/Kirkland in 1669 in Lyme, Conn. He was one of the founders of Lyme. He was an Ensign of the trainband in 1676.
Family Members Parents Thomas Lee 1610-1645 Phoebe Brown Lee/Larabee/Cornish 1620-1664 Spouses Mary DeWolf Griswold 1656-1724 Ann Kirtland/Kirkland Lee 1645-1676 Half Siblings James Cornish 1663-1739 Children Mary Lee Lord 1671-1734 Thomas Lee 1672-1752 Phebe Lee Marvin 1677-1707 Mary Merah Lee Lay 1678-1761 Marah Lee Riggs 1679-1761 Elizabeth Lee Peck 1681-1731 William Lee 1684-1737 Hannah Lee Griswold 1694-1773 Maintained by: Lisa (48211018) Originally Created by: V. Nareen Lake (46613568) Added: 25 Jun 2008 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27822728/thomas-lee Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27822728/thomas-lee : accessed 05 February 2022), memorial page for Ens Thomas Lee II (29 Sep 1644–30 May 1705), Find a Grave Memorial ID 27822728, citing Duck River Cemetery, Old Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by Lisa (contributor 48211018) .
Thomas married Sarah Kirtland.
Thomas next married Mary DeWolf. (Mary DeWolf was born in 1656 in Wethersfield, Hartford Connecticut and died on 27 Oct 1724 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut.)
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