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WILLIAM STERLING OF HAVERHILL, MASS. 445<br />

1860, d. in 1866; Carrie J., b. in 1864. Bertha<br />

living at Ottawa, 111., 1902.<br />

1210 Jane Sill Champlin, b. in Rome, Feb. 1, 1833; m. Abraham<br />

Provost of Manistee, Mich. He d. in 1876. She<br />

d. at Ottawa, 111., Feb. 2, 1890. No issue.<br />

1211 Frances Maria Champlin, b. in Rome, Sept. 20, 1834; m.<br />

in 1854, Alvin Foord of Chicago, b. in 1830, son of<br />

Joseph and Mehitable (Willey) Foord. Ch. : Charles<br />

C, b. in 1854; Ernest J., b. in 1856; Fannie E., b.<br />

in 1858 ; Carrie W., b. in 1861 ; Helen S., b. in 1868 ;<br />

Herbert M., b. in 1869, d. in 1871.<br />

468 LEMUEL LEE (brother of the above), b. in Lyme, Nov. 27,<br />

1794 ; m. Jan. 18, 1816, Nancy Dodge, b. May 2, 1800, at Lyme,<br />

dau. of Eusebius and Anna Dodge, who removed to New Lyme, O.,<br />

in 1811.<br />

Lemuel Lee came to New Lyme, Ashtabula Co., O., in 1811,<br />

when but seventeen years old, being the first of his father's family<br />

to settle there. Lemuel settled on the farm at New Lyme, where<br />

he passed his life. He was a school teacher in his young manhood,<br />

and also a surveyor. He was for many years a justice of the<br />

peace and was a member of the State Legislature from his district.<br />

He d. at New Lyme, Sept. 24, 1854.<br />

Children<br />

1218 Calvin Church Lee, b. Feb. 12, 1817; d. Feb. 17, 1817.<br />

1219 tEusebius Lee, b. Aug. 6, 1819; m. Sarah J. Vernon.<br />

1219 a Mary Frances Lee, b. Jan. 22, 1822; m. Oliver Brown<br />

of New Lyme ; d. without issue.<br />

470 SAMUEL STERLING LEE (brother of the above), b. in<br />

Lyme, Sept. 5, 1797 ;<br />

m. in 1823, Esther Tinan, b. in Chapley, Me.,<br />

June 5, 1805, dau. of Samuel and Abigail (Moody) Tinan. About<br />

1811 Samuel Tinan with his wife and family of nine children started<br />

from Maine for Ohio. He d. when they reached Palmyra, Wayne<br />

Co., N. Y., of fever and the widow and children pushed on to<br />

Rome, O.<br />

Samuel Lee came to New Lyme, O., in 1817, in company with<br />

his father and his brother George. He settled on the farm adjoin-<br />

ing his brother Lemuel. Here he lived and died. He taught school<br />

in Connecticut and in Ohio, but was by profession a surveyor. He

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