Lee, Andrew Jackson 'A. J.'

1842 - 1915  (72 years)

• Name	Lee, Andrew Jackson 'A. J.'
  Birth	13 Jun 1842	Clay County, Illinois
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	LEE.A003
  _FGRAVE	18782706
  Military Service	American Civil War, Private, Company I, 63rd Illinois Infantry  [1]
  	ILLINOIS CIVIL WAR DETAIL REPORT Name LEE, ANDREW J Rank PVT Company I Unit 63 IL US INF Personal Characteristics Residence CLAY CITY, CLAY CO, IL Age 22 Height 5' 9 Hair DARK Eyes DARK Complexion DARK Marital Status N/A Occupation SOLDIER Nativity CLAY CO, IL Service Record Joined When JAN 1, 1864 Joined Where HUNTSVILLE, AL Joined By Whom CPT J R STANFORD Period 3 YRS Muster In FEB 10, 1864 Muster In Where HUNTSVILLE, AL Muster In By Whom N/A Muster Out JUL 13, 1865 Muster Out Where LOUISVILLE, KY Muster Out By Whom CPT GUTHRIE
  		United States of America Flag, 35 Stars (1863-1865) This flag was flown by the Federal States during the United States Civil War. The flag of the United States of America from 1861 to 1863, with 34 stars for all the 34 states. In 1863 a 35th star was added to represent the new state of West Virginia (the loyal northwestern counties of Virginia), and in 1864 a 36th star for Nevada (previously…
  		American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865)
  		63rd Illinois Infantry Regiment
  		Clay County Civil War Veterans A Virtual Cemetery Created By Ewood Sexton
  		Civil War Veterans Buried in Clay County, Illinois_0026.jpg Compiled by Les Higgason
  Death	12 Apr 1915	Flora, Clay County, Illinois
  Burial	Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois
  		Headstone, Lee, Andrew J.
  Person ID	I29162	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	18 Dec 2024

  
  

  Father	Lee, James,   b. 1811   d. 1855 (Age 44 years)
  Mother	Brown, Sarah Jane,   b. 10 Nov 1811, Indiana d. 31 Dec 1855, Clay County, Illinois (Age 44 years)
  Family ID	F8226	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 13 Jun 1842 - Clay County, Illinois Death - 12 Apr 1915 - Flora, Clay County, Illinois Burial - - Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  VETERAN Andrew J. Lee, son of James and Sarah Lee was born June 13, 1842 and departed this life April 12, 1915, aged 72 years, 6 months, and 29 days. There remains to mourn his departure, his wife, four children: Mrs. Mattie Mulvaney, Lulu Hardy, Lillie Lambert, and Will Lee. A stepdaughter Mrs. Rosa Ruger and step son Frank Smith. Burial was in Mt. Zion Cemetery [aka Foster Hill Cemetery].

  
  

• Sources

  [S493] Les Higgason, Civil War Veterans, Buried in Clay County (including Confederate), Compiled by Les Higgason (Reliability: 2).