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Joseph Gershom Lee 1833 – 1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jun 1833

Birth Location: Galatin, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 21 Nov 1906

Death Location: Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Greenbury Lee

Mother: Anna Cleave

Spouse(s): Lydia King

Children(s): Eunice Lee

In 1833, Joseph Gershom Lee entered the world in Galatin, Kentucky, United States, born to Greenbury Lee and Anna Bond Van Cleave. Joseph Gershom Lee married Lydia Temperance King, and had children including Eunice Jane Lee. Joseph Gershom Lee passed away in 1906 in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1833, Joseph Gershom Lee entered the world in Galatin, Kentucky, United States, born to Greenbury Lee and Anna Bond Van Cleave.
  • Joseph Gershom Lee married Lydia Temperance King, and had children including Eunice Jane Lee.
  • Joseph Gershom Lee passed away in 1906 in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, USA.

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Children(s)

Joseph Lee's Ancestors

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Joseph Lee
1833 – 1906
Birth Place: Galatin, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Greenbury Lee
1813 – 1900
Gallatin, Kentucky, United States
Anna (Bond Van) Cleave
1812 – 1888
Shelby County, KY
Grandparents
Gershom (Lowery) Lee
1781 – 1821
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, Colonial America
Elizabeth Ford
1789 – 1850
Bourbon Co., KY
Great-Grandparents
John Lee
1760 – 1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Lee's Descendants

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Joseph (Gershom) Lee (2 Jun 1833 – 21 Nov 1906) m. Lydia (Temperance) King (07 Sep 1829 – 21 Dec 1925)
  1. 1. Eunice (Jane) Lee (10 Nov 1868 – 19 Jan 1954) m. ALBERT (GALINGER) MELROSE (3 Jan 1859 – 16 Nov 1940)
    1. 1. Jennie (Anna) Melrose (09 Jul1906 – 14 September 1980) m. Harold (Draher) Sherman (28/01/1907 – 30 March 1977)
      1. 1. Wilma (Mae) Sherman (26 Jan 1930 – 18 Sep 1975) m. Loren (Edward) Unruh (14 Sep 1921 – 16 Aug 1984)
        1. 1. Terry (Wayne) Unruh (20 Sep 1952 – 9 Apr 2017) m. Cheryl Morgan (18 Jan 1952 – 19 Dec 2023)

Joseph Lee's Timeline

2 Records

1833
2 Jun 1833
Birth of Joseph Gershom Lee in Galatin, Kentucky, United States
Galatin, Kentucky, United States
1906
21 Nov 1906
Age 73
Death of Joseph Gershom Lee in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, USA
Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1833
    Event Place: Galatin, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1906
    Event Place: Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, USA

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