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George Walter Lee 1874–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jun 1874

Birth Location: Patterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 05 Jul 1969

Death Location: Merrimac, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Wood

Mother: Elizabeth Greenwood

Spouse(s): Nydia Gattwinkle

Children(s): Cora Schlinkert, Flora Rotzoll, Frank Sr, Elizabeth Lee, Joseph Lee

In 1874, George Walter Lee entered the world in Patterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA, born to Benjamin Bbb Wood And Elizabeth Lizzie Ann Greenwood. George Walter Lee married Nydia Sylian Gattwinkle, and had children including Cora Louise Schlinkert, Elizabeth Caroline Lee, Flora Mae Rotzoll, Frank V Lee Sr, Joseph George Lee. George Walter Lee passed away in 1969 in Merrimac, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1874, George Walter Lee entered the world in Patterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA, born to Benjamin Bbb Wood And Elizabeth Lizzie Ann Greenwood.
  • George Walter Lee married Nydia Sylian Gattwinkle, and had children including Cora Louise Schlinkert, Elizabeth Caroline Lee, Flora Mae Rotzoll, Frank V Lee Sr, Joseph George Lee.
  • George Walter Lee passed away in 1969 in Merrimac, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Wood
1849–1902
Birth Location: Warley, Yorkshire, England
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Elizabeth Greenwood
1846–1921
Birth Location: Halifax West Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Nydia Gattwinkle
1880–1968
Birth Location: Merrimac, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States of America
NG

Children(s)

Cora Schlinkert
1909–1990
Birth Location: Merrimac, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States of America
CS
Flora Rotzoll
1909–2002
Birth Location: Merrimac, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States of America
FR
Frank Sr
1912–2000
Birth Location: Merrimac Village, Sauk County, Wisconsin, USA
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Elizabeth Lee
1900–1901
Birth Location: Merrimac Village, Sauk County, Wisconsin, USA
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Joseph Lee
1901–1901
Birth Location: Merrimac Village, Sauk County, Wisconsin, USA
JL

George Lee's Ancestors

Self
George Lee
1874–1969
Birth Place: Patterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Benjamin bbb Wood
1849–1902
Warley, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth (Lizzie Ann) Greenwood
1846–1921
Halifax West Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Joseph Greenwood
1822–1902
Almondbury, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
Martha Emmett
1822–1915
Thornton in Craven, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Ann tree)
1797–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Lee's Descendants

1.
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George (Walter) Lee (17 Jun 1874–05 Jul 1969) m. Nydia (Sylian) Gattwinkle (27 Jun 1880–9 February 1968)
  1. 1. Cora (Louise) Schlinkert 1909–1990
  2. 2. Flora (Mae) Rotzoll 1909–2002
  3. 3. Frank (V Lee) Sr 1912–2000
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Caroline) Lee 1900–1901
  5. 5. Joseph (George) Lee 1901–1901

George Lee's Timeline

2 Records

1874
17 Jun 1874
Birth of George Walter Lee in Patterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
Patterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
1969
05 Jul 1969
Age 95
Death of George Walter Lee in Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin, USA
Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1874
    Event Place: Patterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Jul 1969
    Event Place: Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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