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Elva Irene Lee 1895–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Aug 1895

Birth Location: Meachum Twp., Marion Co., Illinois, USA

Death Date: 15 Mar 1985

Death Location: Kinmundy, Marion County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Daniel Lee

Mother: Mary Courson

Spouse(s): Silas Chasteen, Robert Tackett

Children(s): Cleda Chasteen, Kenneth Chasteen, Gerald Chasteen, Peggy Chasteen, Harold Tackett, Mildred Tackett, George Tackett

In 1895, Elva Irene Lee entered the world in Meachum Twp., Marion Co., Illinois, USA, born to Daniel Franklin Lee And Mary Elizabeth Courson. Elva Irene Lee married Robert Lee Tackett, Silas Matthew Chasteen, and had children including Cleda Louise Chasteen, George Lee Tackett, Gerald Dale Chasteen, Harold Raymond Tackett, Kenneth Darwin Chasteen, Mildred Marie Tackett, Peggy Jean Chasteen. Elva Irene Lee passed away in 1985 in Kinmundy, Marion County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Elva Irene Lee entered the world in Meachum Twp., Marion Co., Illinois, USA, born to Daniel Franklin Lee And Mary Elizabeth Courson.
  • Elva Irene Lee married Robert Lee Tackett, Silas Matthew Chasteen, and had children including Cleda Louise Chasteen, George Lee Tackett, Gerald Dale Chasteen, Harold Raymond Tackett, Kenneth Darwin Chasteen, Mildred Marie Tackett, Peggy Jean Chasteen.
  • Elva Irene Lee passed away in 1985 in Kinmundy, Marion County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Lee
–1910
Birth Location: Delaware County, Indiana, USA
DL
Mary Courson
1864–1924
Birth Location: Marion, Illinois, United States
MC

Spouses(s)

Silas Chasteen
1886–1963
Birth Location: Xenia, Illinois, USA
SC
Robert Tackett
1892–1916
Birth Location: Mason City, Mason, Illinois, USA
RT

Children(s)

Cleda Chasteen
1922–1991
Birth Location: Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States
CC
Kenneth Chasteen
1925–1935
Birth Location: Meacham, Marion, Illinois
KC
Gerald Chasteen
1932–1957
Birth Location: Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States
GC
Peggy Chasteen
1937–1938
Birth Location: Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States
PC
Harold Tackett
1913–1979
Birth Location: Kinmundy, Illinois, USA
HT
Mildred Tackett
1914–2010
Birth Location: Meacham Township, Marion, Illinois
MT
George Tackett
1916–2009
Birth Location: Meacham Township, Marion, Illinois
GT

Elva Lee's Ancestors

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Elva Lee
1895–1985
Birth Place: Meachum Twp., Marion Co., Illinois, USA
Parents
Daniel Franklin Lee
–1910
Delaware County, Indiana, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Courson
1864–1924
Marion, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
Andrew (Jackson) Courson
1837–1917
Licking, Licking, Ohio, United States
Elizabeth Rotrock
1842–1909
Illinois, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Courson
1807–1893
Mary Shanafelt
1806–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Courson
1779–1845
Jane Orr
1767–1808

Elva Lee's Descendants

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Elva (Irene) Lee (28 Aug 1895–15 Mar 1985) m. Silas (Matthew) Chasteen (13 May 1886–Mar 1963) m. Robert (Lee) Tackett (29 Sept 1892–22 Aug 1916)
  1. 1. Cleda (Louise) Chasteen 1922–1991
  2. 2. Kenneth (Darwin) Chasteen 1925–1935
  3. 3. Gerald (Dale) Chasteen 1932–1957 m. Gloria Williams 1934–2008
  4. 4. Peggy (Jean) Chasteen 1937–1938
  5. 5. Harold (Raymond) Tackett 1913–1979 m. Lillie (Louise) Booher 1917–1938 m. Wilma (Lorene) Williams 1920–2007
  6. 6. Mildred (Marie) Tackett 1914–2010
  7. 7. George (Lee) Tackett 1916–2009 m. Berniece Barton 1918–1996
    1. 1. JoAnn (Tackett) (Robinson) 1941–1995

Elva Lee's Timeline

2 Records

1895
28 Aug 1895
Birth of Elva Irene Lee in Meachum Twp., Marion Co., Illinois, USA
Meachum Twp., Marion Co., Illinois, USA
1985
15 Mar 1985
Age 90
Death of Elva Irene Lee in Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States of America
Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1895
    Event Place: Meachum Twp., Marion Co., Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1985
    Event Place: Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kinmundy, Marion County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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