Phineas LEE

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abt. 1705 , Killingly, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

January 1781 , Killingly, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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Samuel LEE Margaret Jane LYNN

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Born: abt. 1705 in Killingly, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Father: Samuel LEE

Mother: Margaret Jane LYNN

Paternal grandparents: Samuel LEE , Rebecca MASTERS

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Phineas married Jemima WATERS abt. 1729 in Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jemima WATERS was born 8 March 1710 in Topsfield, Massachusetts, USA. Jemima was the child of Daniel WATERS and Mary CLOYSE.

Phineas LEE died January 1781 in Killingly, Crown Colony of Connecticut .
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Jemima WATERS
Marriage date: abt. 1729
Marriage place: , Crown Colony of Connecticut
Jemima WATERS was the child of Daniel WATERS and Mary CLOYSE

Children of Phineas LEE and Jemima WATERS

Abigail LEE

Born: 28 June 1737, Killingly, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 3 May 1825, Sturbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Married: John MORSE 14 September 1761 Place: Sturbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Fiskdale)

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1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1737 Birth of Child
Abigail LEE was born 28 June 1737, Killingly, Connecticut, USA (Danielson) (Dayville) (East Killingly) (Attawaugan) (Ballouville)

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1761 Marriage of Child
Abigail LEE married 14 September 1761, Sturbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Fiskdale) to John MORSE

1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

Death — 1781
January 1781
Killingly, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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Last updated: 7/23/2026 4:42:25 PM

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The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state

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