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Helen Chaffee Lee 1888–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1888

Birth Location: Deep River, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1959

Death Location: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Frank Lee

Mother: Minnie Brown

Spouse(s): Edward Reilly

Children(s): Muriel Reilly, Edward Reilly

Helen Chaffee Lee was born in 1888 in Deep River, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA, the child of Frank J Lee And Minnie F Brown. In 1900, Helen Chaffee Lee resided in Worcester Ward 8, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. In 1920, Helen Chaffee Lee resided in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. Helen Chaffee Lee married Edward J Reilly, and had children including Edward L Reilly, Muriel Elizabeth Reilly. Helen Chaffee Lee passed away in 1959 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Helen Chaffee Lee was born in 1888 in Deep River, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA, the child of Frank J Lee And Minnie F Brown.
  • In 1900, Helen Chaffee Lee resided in Worcester Ward 8, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1920, Helen Chaffee Lee resided in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Helen Chaffee Lee married Edward J Reilly, and had children including Edward L Reilly, Muriel Elizabeth Reilly.
  • Helen Chaffee Lee passed away in 1959 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frank Lee
1861–1927
Birth Location: Connecticut
FL
Minnie Brown
1860–
Birth Location: Massachusetts
MB

Spouses(s)

Edward Reilly
1889–1922
Birth Location: Blackstone, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
ER

Children(s)

Muriel Reilly
1912–1994
Birth Location: Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
MR
Edward Reilly
1911–
Birth Location: Massachusetts
ER

Helen Lee's Ancestors

Self
Helen Lee
1888–1959
Birth Place: Deep River, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Frank J Lee
1861–1927
Connecticut
Minnie (F) Brown
1860–
Massachusetts
Grandparents
Frederick (W) Lee
1829–
Connecticut
Ellen
1839–
Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen Lee's Descendants

1.
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Helen (Chaffee) Lee (14 May 1888–1959) m. Edward (J) Reilly (13 Jul 1889–1922)
  1. 1. Muriel (Elizabeth) Reilly 1912–1994 m. Elwood (Charles) Page 1912–1987
  2. 2. Edward (L) Reilly 1911–

Helen Lee's Timeline

7 Records

1888
14 May 1888
Birth of Helen Chaffee Lee in Deep River, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Deep River, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
Helen Chaffee Lee resided here in Worcester Ward 8, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Worcester Ward 8, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
Helen Chaffee Lee resided here in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Helen Chaffee Lee resided here in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
Helen Chaffee Lee resided here in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts
Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts
1940
1940
Age 52
Helen Chaffee Lee resided here in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1959
1959
Age 71
Death of Helen Chaffee Lee in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1888
    Event Place: Deep River, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01719; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 23-209A
    [2] Massachusetts, Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_722; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 197
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 2340669
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Worcester Ward 8, Worcester, Massachusetts; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 1777; FHL microfilm: 1240697
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Worcester Ward 8, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Worcester Ward 8, Worcester, Massachusetts; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 1777; FHL microfilm: 1240697

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_722; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 197

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 2340669

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01719; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 23-209A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01719; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 23-209A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Death Index
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