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Jackson Lafayette Lee

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Jackson Lafayette Lee

Birth
Georgia, USA
Death
1866 (aged 30–31)
Fayette County, Texas, USA
Burial
Schulenburg, Fayette County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section Hazel, Row 7, Space 114
Memorial ID
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Son of Canada Peter Lee & Sarah (Miles) Lee. Brother of Harriet C. Lee, Alex H. Lee & William Henry Simeon Lee. Father of Benjamin F. Lee, Elizabeth Lee, Sarah "Sallie" Caroline Lee, Fannie A. Lee & Theodora Lee.

Mr. Lee married a young woman of Choctaw Indian and Scottish heritage at Halletsville, Texas in 18__. Their family grew to one son and three daughters before the War Between the States developed. Jackson joined his friends and neighbors and enlisted to fight for what they believed in. As Waul's Legion marched toward Vicksburg, Jackson became ill. Eventually, he returned home and a fifth child was born in 1865. Within the next five or six years, both Jackson and his wife died. C.P. and Sarah took the children to raise.
Son of Canada Peter Lee & Sarah (Miles) Lee. Brother of Harriet C. Lee, Alex H. Lee & William Henry Simeon Lee. Father of Benjamin F. Lee, Elizabeth Lee, Sarah "Sallie" Caroline Lee, Fannie A. Lee & Theodora Lee.

Mr. Lee married a young woman of Choctaw Indian and Scottish heritage at Halletsville, Texas in 18__. Their family grew to one son and three daughters before the War Between the States developed. Jackson joined his friends and neighbors and enlisted to fight for what they believed in. As Waul's Legion marched toward Vicksburg, Jackson became ill. Eventually, he returned home and a fifth child was born in 1865. Within the next five or six years, both Jackson and his wife died. C.P. and Sarah took the children to raise.

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