John Bascom Lee1,2

b. 14 March 1817, d. 4 June 1857
Family Background:
Horn and Allied Families
     John Bascom Lee was born on 14 March 1817 in Lincoln County, North Carolina.3 He married Elizabeth Jared Simmons, daughter of John Simmons and Naomi Jared, on 20 February 1833 in Putnam County, Tennessee.2,4,3,1 He died on 4 June 1857 in Wright County, Missouri, at age 40.3,1

Citations

  1. [S637] Eleanor McAllister Hall, The Book of Jared, The Family Record of John Jared whose ancestors and descendants run the gamut of America's history (Salt Lake City: Publisher's Press, 1963), 295.
  2. [S643] Letter from Frank A. Robinett (Amarillo, Texas) to Mrs. Annie Laura Yates, 24 January 1940; Laura M. Cooper (1804 Holm Oak St., Arlington, Texas). Original was held by Naomi Yates Whitaker, now deceased, of Fort Worth, Texas, daughter of Mrs. Yates. She gave the writer a copy about 1984; present owner of the original is not known.
  3. [S1263] Col. Frederick Ira Ordway Jr., Ed., Register of the General Society of the War of 1812 (Washington, D.C.: General Society of the War of 1812, 1972), pp. 404, 607.
  4. [S646] Naomi Simmons application for widow's pension (John Simmons, private, 13th Louisiana Militia, War of 1812); Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1960; Records of the Veterans Administration, Record Group 15; National Archives, Washington.