1833 - 1907 (74 years)
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Name |
John Lee |
Born |
25 Jun 1833 |
Hawick, , Roxburgh, Scotland [1, 2] |
Gender |
Male |
FindAGrave |
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89229417 |
Invention |
Gun - Rifle |
- John Lee was a Scottish-Canadian - Canadian inventor and arms designer, best known for co- inventing a prototype bolt action rifle with his brother James Paris Lee. The rifle they made led to the Lee-Metford and Lee-Enfield series of rifles.
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Residence |
1852 |
Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [1] |
Presbyterian |
Eby ID Number |
Waterloo-132613 |
Died |
30 Oct 1907 |
Wallaceburg, Chatham Twp., Kent Co., Ontario |
Buried |
Riverview Cemetery, Wallaceburg, Kent Co., Ontario, Canada |
Person ID |
I132613 |
Generations |
Last Modified |
30 Sep 2024 |
Father |
Esquire George Lee, b. 1803, , Scotland , d. 8 Apr 1866, Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada (Age 63 years) |
Mother |
Margaret Paris, b. 9 Sep 1803, Stow, Midlothian, Scotland , d. Bef 1852 (Age < 48 years) |
Married |
31 Oct 1826 |
Stow, Midlothian, Scotland [3] |
Family ID |
F19588 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- In Loving Memory Died At Wallaceburg, on Wednesday Oct. 30th, 1907, John Lee aged 74 years, 4 months. The Funeral The funeral will take place from his late residence, on Friday afternoon, Nov. 1st, at 2.30 o'clock. Service at the house. Interment at Wallaceburg Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.
Funeral Card
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Sources |
- [S313] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1851, Div 1 Pg 19.
- [S2190] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1864-1950.
NameJohn Lee
Birth Date25 Jun 1833
Baptism Date18 Aug 1833
Baptism Place, Hawick, Roxburgh, Scotland
Residence Date1833
Residence PlaceHawick, Roxburgh, Scotland
FatherGeorge Lee
MotherMargaret Paris
- [S2181] Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910.
NameMargaret Paris
GenderFemale
Marriage Date31 Oct 1826
Marriage PlaceStow, Midlothian, Scotland
FatherJames Paris
SpouseGeorge Lee
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