Was his relatives at Mountain Meadows?
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; 806807 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.