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Alva True Lee 1895–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Nov 1895

Birth Location: Westfield, Clark County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 24 Mar 1948

Death Location: Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Vincen Lee

Mother: Sarah Myers

Spouse(s): Hazel Messerly

Children(s): Theodore Sr, Rosetta Lee, Mildred Lee

In 1895, Alva True Lee entered the world in Westfield, Clark County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Vincen Lee And Sarah Ann Myers. In 1935, Alva True Lee resided in Rural, Webster, Iowa. In 1940, Alva True Lee resided in Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa, USA. Alva True Lee married Hazel Ellen Messerly, and had children including Mildred Elizabeth Lee, Rosetta Anna Lee, Theodore Alva Lee Sr. Alva True Lee passed away in 1948 in Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Alva True Lee entered the world in Westfield, Clark County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Vincen Lee And Sarah Ann Myers.
  • In 1935, Alva True Lee resided in Rural, Webster, Iowa.
  • In 1940, Alva True Lee resided in Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa, USA.
  • Alva True Lee married Hazel Ellen Messerly, and had children including Mildred Elizabeth Lee, Rosetta Anna Lee, Theodore Alva Lee Sr.
  • Alva True Lee passed away in 1948 in Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Alva Lee's Ancestors

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Alva Lee
1895–1948
Birth Place: Westfield, Clark County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Vincen Lee
1861–1951
Westfield, Clark County, Illinois, United States of America
Sarah (Ann) Myers
1871–1938
Coles County, Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alva Lee's Descendants

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Alva (True) Lee (9 Nov 1895–24 Mar 1948) m. Hazel (Ellen) Messerly (1896–1985)
  1. 1. Theodore (Alva Lee) Sr 1928–1998 m. Elizabeth (Lavon) Haines 1931–2011
  2. 2. Rosetta (Anna) Lee 1920–1921
  3. 3. Mildred (Elizabeth) Lee 1919–1997 m. Paul (E) Burch 1919–

Alva Lee's Timeline

4 Records

1895
9 Nov 1895
Birth of Alva True Lee in Westfield, Clark County, Illinois, United States of America
Westfield, Clark County, Illinois, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 40
Alva True Lee resided here in Rural, Webster, Iowa
Rural, Webster, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 45
Alva True Lee resided here in Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa, USA
Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa, USA
1948
24 Mar 1948
Age 53
Death of Alva True Lee
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1895
    Event Place: Westfield, Clark County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01212; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 94-40
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Webster, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01212; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 94-40

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01212; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 94-40

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1948
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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