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Jerry Lee 1897–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1897

Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 16 Jun 1941

Death Location: Garrett, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Lee

Mother: Elizabeth Marsh

Spouse(s): Mary Lake

Children(s): Clyde Lee

The story of Jerry Lee began in 1897 in Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America. Jerry Lee married Mary Eliza Lake, and had children including Clyde Wayne Lee. Jerry Lee passed away in 1941 in Garrett, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jerry Lee began in 1897 in Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • Jerry Lee married Mary Eliza Lake, and had children including Clyde Wayne Lee.
  • Jerry Lee passed away in 1941 in Garrett, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Jerry Lee's Ancestors

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Jerry Lee
1897–1941
Birth Place: Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Benjamin Benager "Ben" Lee
1845–1925
Whitley County Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Marsh
1861–1929
Knox Co. Ky.
Grandparents
James (Lee) *
1805–1870
Fayette, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (James Blakely) Lee
1806–1870
Knox County, Kentucky
John (1) Marsh
1835–1864
Marsh's Creek, Surry , North Carolina
Mary (Polly) Partin
1844–1937
Clear Fork, Knox, Kentucky, USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jerry Lee's Descendants

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Jerry Lee (18 Mar 1897–16 Jun 1941) m. Mary (Eliza) Lake (18 May 1891–May 1971)
  1. 1. Clyde (Wayne) Lee 1927–2006 m. Martha Robertson 1932–1997
    1. 1. Jerry (Wayne Lee) Sr 1950–2014

Jerry Lee's Timeline

2 Records

1897
18 Mar 1897
Birth of Jerry Lee in Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
1941
16 Jun 1941
Age 44
Death of Jerry Lee in Garrett, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Garrett, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1897
    Event Place: Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1941
    Event Place: Garrett, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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