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To: Paine in the Neck

Was his relatives at Mountain Meadows?


53 posted on 07/15/2016 9:46:21 AM PDT by Sybeck1 (Remember the Court)
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To: Sybeck1

John D. Lee of Mountain Meadows Massacre fame.

Lee had 19 wives and 56 children, and his descendants are now numerous. Former Solicitor General Rex E. Lee is a direct descendant of John Lee, as are his sons Senator Mike Lee of Utah and Utah Supreme Court Justice Thomas R. Lee.[12][13] Another descendant, Gordon H. Smith, was a U.S. Senator from Oregon.[14]:812 US Representatives Morris K “Mo” Udall (D-AZ) and Stewart Udall (D-AZ) and their sons, Mark Udall (D-CO) and Senator Tom Udall (D-NM) are also descendants.[14]:804; 806–807 Stewart Udall served as Secretary of the Interior under Presidents Kennedy and Johnson. See also the Lee-Hamblin family for a list of more of his noteworthy descendants.


70 posted on 07/15/2016 10:21:09 AM PDT by Utah Binger (Ancestral Puebloan Xeroid)
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