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Bessie Battle Lee 1882 – 1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1882

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 16 Feb 1952

Death Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina

Father: Charles Lee

Mother: Julia Jordan

Spouse(s): William Blauvelt

Children(s): Julia Blauvelt, Annie Blanvelt, Wilda Blauvelt

In 1882, Bessie Battle Lee entered the world in North Carolina, born to Charles Lee and Julia Ann Jordan. In 1900, Bessie Battle Lee resided in Asheville Ward 3, Buncombe, North Carolina. In 1910, Bessie Battle Lee resided in Asheville Ward 3, Buncombe, North Carolina. Bessie Battle Lee married William Henry Blauvelt, and had children including Julia Elizabeth Blauvelt, Annie Lee Blanvelt, Wilda Coe Blauvelt. Bessie Battle Lee passed away in 1952 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Bessie Battle Lee entered the world in North Carolina, born to Charles Lee and Julia Ann Jordan.
  • In 1900, Bessie Battle Lee resided in Asheville Ward 3, Buncombe, North Carolina.
  • In 1910, Bessie Battle Lee resided in Asheville Ward 3, Buncombe, North Carolina.
  • Bessie Battle Lee married William Henry Blauvelt, and had children including Julia Elizabeth Blauvelt, Annie Lee Blanvelt, Wilda Coe Blauvelt.
  • Bessie Battle Lee passed away in 1952 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Lee
Birth Location: –
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Julia Jordan
1854 – 1937
Birth Location: Richmond, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

William Blauvelt
1871 – 1946
Birth Location: Nyack, Rockland, New York
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Children(s)

Julia Blauvelt
1905 – 1990
Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina
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Annie Blanvelt
1908 – 1981
Birth Location: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
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Wilda Blauvelt
1911 – 2007
Birth Location: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
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Bessie Lee's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Lee
1882 – 1952
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Charles Lee
Julia (Ann) Jordan
1854 – 1937
Richmond, North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Lee's Descendants

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Bessie (Battle) Lee (15 Oct 1882 – 16 Feb 1952) m. William (Henry) Blauvelt (14 Dec 1871 – 20 Feb 1946)
  1. 1. Julia (Elizabeth) Blauvelt (5 Jul 1905 – 13 Aug 1990) m. Bernard (Gervaise) McCrane (7 Jun 1898 – 22 Nov 1957) m. Richard (Henry) Crum
    1. 1. Joan (M) McGrane (19 Nov 1930 – 24 Jan 2004) m. George (Edward) Hackett m. Paul (T) Egidio
      1. 1. Andrea Hackett
      2. 2. S (Bernard) Hackett
    2. 2. Patricia (M) McGrane (7 Jun 1934 – ) m. Jerome Timen
  2. 2. Annie (Lee) Blanvelt (17 Jul 1908 – 28 Oct 1981)
  3. 3. Wilda (Coe) Blauvelt (7 Feb 1911 – 25 Nov 2007) m. James (Young) Robinson (15 Jul 1912 – 16 Oct 1979)
    1. 1. James (Young) Robinson (14 May 1940 – ) m. Floy (Carolyn) Owens
    2. 2. William (Blauvelt) Robinson (1947 – ) m. Victoria (Elaine) Scronce

Bessie Lee's Timeline

8 Records

1882
15 Oct 1882
Birth of Bessie Battle Lee in North Carolina
North Carolina
1900
1900
Age 18
Bessie Battle Lee resided here in Asheville Ward 3, Buncombe, North Carolina
Asheville Ward 3, Buncombe, North Carolina
1910
1910
Age 28
Bessie Battle Lee resided here in Asheville Ward 3, Buncombe, North Carolina
Asheville Ward 3, Buncombe, North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 38
Bessie Battle Lee resided here in Asheville Ward 3, Buncombe, North Carolina
Asheville Ward 3, Buncombe, North Carolina
1930
1930
Age 48
Bessie Battle Lee resided here in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
1935
1935
Age 53
Bessie Battle Lee resided here in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 58
Bessie Battle Lee resided here in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1952
16 Feb 1952
Age 70
Death of Bessie Battle Lee in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1882
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02877; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 11-16
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Asheville Ward 3, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1286; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 11
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341409
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Asheville Ward 3, Buncombe, North Carolina; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0137; FHL microfilm: 1241184
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Asheville Ward 3, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1099; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1375112
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Asheville Ward 3, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Asheville Ward 3, Buncombe, North Carolina; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0137; FHL microfilm: 1241184

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Asheville Ward 3, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Asheville Ward 3, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1099; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1375112

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Asheville Ward 3, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Asheville Ward 3, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1286; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 11

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341409

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02877; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 11-16

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02877; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 11-16

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1952
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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