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Benjamin Franklin Lee 1884–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Dec 1884

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: Aug 1971

Death Location: Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Carr Lee

Mother: Margaret Jackson

Spouse(s): Mirium Line, Sallie Underwood, Myra Holt

Children(s): William Lee, Boyd Lee

In 1884, Benjamin Franklin Lee entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to Carr Britton Lee And Margaret Victoria Jackson. In 1900, Benjamin Franklin Lee resided in Civil District 7, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Benjamin Franklin Lee resided in Civil District 2, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA. Benjamin Franklin Lee married Minnie Musser, Mirium Catherine Katie Line, Myra J Holt, Sallie Underwood, and had children including Boyd Franklin Lee, William Carroll Lee. Benjamin Franklin Lee passed away in 1971 in Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1884, Benjamin Franklin Lee entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to Carr Britton Lee And Margaret Victoria Jackson.
  • In 1900, Benjamin Franklin Lee resided in Civil District 7, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Benjamin Franklin Lee resided in Civil District 2, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA.
  • Benjamin Franklin Lee married Minnie Musser, Mirium Catherine Katie Line, Myra J Holt, Sallie Underwood, and had children including Boyd Franklin Lee, William Carroll Lee.
  • Benjamin Franklin Lee passed away in 1971 in Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Lee's Ancestors

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Benjamin Lee
1884–1971
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
Carr Britton Lee
1858–1934
Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
Margaret (Victoria) Jackson
1868–1954
Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Lee's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) Lee (10 Dec 1884–Aug 1971) m. Mirium (Catherine "Katie") Line (23 Aug 1881–7 Dec 1912) m. Sallie Underwood (05 Dec 1878–10 Oct 1920) m. Myra (J.) Holt (07 Apr 1886–Nov 1973)
  1. 1. William (Carroll) Lee 1916–2003
  2. 2. Boyd (Franklin) Lee 1918–1994

Benjamin Lee's Timeline

7 Records

1884
10 Dec 1884
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Lee in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 16
Benjamin Franklin Lee resided here in Civil District 7, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 7, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 26
Benjamin Franklin Lee resided here in Civil District 2, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 36
Benjamin Franklin Lee resided here in Morristown, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
Morristown, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 46
Benjamin Franklin Lee resided here in District 7, District 7, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
District 7, District 7, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
1940
1940
Age 56
Benjamin Franklin Lee resided here in Civil District No 7, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
Civil District No 7, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
1971
Aug 1971
Age 87
Death of Benjamin Franklin Lee in Morristown, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
Morristown, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1884
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Marriage Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 7, Hamblen, Tennessee; Roll: 1575; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0059

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 7, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 7, Hamblen, Tennessee; Roll: 1575; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0059

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 2, Hamblen, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1501; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1375514

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Morristown, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Morristown, Hamblen, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1742; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 52

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 7, District 7, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 7, Hamblen, Tennessee; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2341983

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District No 7, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hamblen, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03897; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 32-18

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1971
    Event Place: Morristown, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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