James A. Lee, Jr.

Birth Date

1838-05-31

Death Date

1870-12-14

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Maysville, Kentucky, law student and soldier. Mason County, Kentucky, native. Son of James A. Lee, Sr., and Elizabeth W. Lee. Student in Maysville in 1850. Law student in Maysville in 1860. Served in the 16th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as captain and acting commissary officer from January 5, 1862, to June 27, 1865.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mason County, Maysville, p. 118A.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mason County, Maysville, p. 72.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mason County, Maysville, Ward 2, p. 414A.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 293.
Find A Grave, "Capt James A. Lee (1838-1870)," Memorial #114178870, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114178870# (accessed December 16, 2018).

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