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Berta Lee 1896–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Apr 1896

Birth Location: Wayne

Death Date: 12 Sep 1955

Death Location: Goldsboro, Wayne, North Carolina

Father: Kennon Lee

Mother: Elle Lee

Spouse(s): Nicodemas Lane

Children(s): Pocahontas Lane, Pocahontas Lane

The story of Berta Lee began in 1896 in Wayne. In 1920, Berta Lee resided in Wilson Mills, Johnston, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, Berta Lee resided in Fork, Fork, Wayne, North Carolina, USA. Berta Lee married Nicodemas Deamus Lane, and had children including Pocahontas Lane. Berta Lee passed away in 1955 in Goldsboro, Wayne, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Berta Lee began in 1896 in Wayne.
  • In 1920, Berta Lee resided in Wilson Mills, Johnston, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Berta Lee resided in Fork, Fork, Wayne, North Carolina, USA.
  • Berta Lee married Nicodemas Deamus Lane, and had children including Pocahontas Lane.
  • Berta Lee passed away in 1955 in Goldsboro, Wayne, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Kennon Lee
1880–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
KL
Elle Lee
1868–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
EL

Spouses(s)

Nicodemas Lane
1887–1936
Birth Location: North Carolina
NL

Children(s)

Pocahontas Lane
–1995
Birth Location: Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
PL
Pocahontas Lane
–1995
Birth Location: Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
PL

Berta Lee's Ancestors

Self
Berta Lee
1896–1955
Birth Place: Wayne
Parents
Kennon Lee
1880–
North Carolina, USA
Elle Lee
1868–
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Levi (Barfield (slave name)) Ward
1841–1907
North Carolina
Martha Ward
1855–1933
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Harris Barfield
1813–
Leah Ward
1797–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Demps Ward)
1757–
Demps Ward)
1757–

Berta Lee's Descendants

1.
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Berta Lee (12 Apr 1896–12 Sep 1955) m. Nicodemas (Deamus) Lane (abt 1887–28 Mar 1936)
  1. 1. Pocahontas Lane –1995
    1. 1. Eleanor Miles 1946–1990 m. Elijah Cox 1943–2018
    2. 2. willie (ernest ward) junior 1936–2013
  2. 2. Pocahontas Lane –1995 m. William (Henry) Ward 1912–1965
    1. 1. willie (ernest ward) junior 1936–2013

Berta Lee's Timeline

6 Records

1896
12 Apr 1896
Birth of Berta Lee in Wayne
Wayne
1920
1920
Age 24
Berta Lee resided here in Wilson Mills, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Wilson Mills, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 34
Berta Lee resided here in Fork, Fork, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
Fork, Fork, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Berta Lee resided here in Wayne, North Carolina
Wayne, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 44
Berta Lee resided here in Goldsboro Township, Goldsboro, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
Goldsboro Township, Goldsboro, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
1955
12 Sep 1955
Age 59
Death of Berta Lee in Goldsboro, Wayne, North Carolina
Goldsboro, Wayne, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1896
    Event Place: Wayne
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Goldsboro, Wayne, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02986; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 96-19
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wilson Mills, Johnston, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1307; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 68
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fork, Wayne, North Carolina; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341461
    [6] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [7] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wilson Mills, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wilson Mills, Johnston, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1307; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 68

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fork, Fork, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fork, Wayne, North Carolina; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341461

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wayne, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Goldsboro, Wayne, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02986; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 96-19

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Goldsboro Township, Goldsboro, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 212
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Goldsboro, Wayne, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02986; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 96-19

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Goldsboro, Wayne, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1955
    Event Place: Goldsboro, Wayne, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [3] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
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