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Josephine Ely 1894–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1894

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

Death Date: 30 August 1973

Death Location: Oliver Springs, Roane County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William Lee

Mother: Lavina Saylor

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In 1894, Josephine Ely entered the world in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to William Andrew Lee And Lavina Lovy Saylor. Josephine Ely passed away in 1973 in Oliver Springs, Roane County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Josephine Ely entered the world in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to William Andrew Lee And Lavina Lovy Saylor.
  • Josephine Ely passed away in 1973 in Oliver Springs, Roane County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Josephine Ely's Ancestors

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Josephine Ely
1894–1973
Birth Place: Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
William Andrew Lee
1855–1935
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Lavina (Lovy) Saylor
1857–1936
Pucketts Creek, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
David Lee
1824–1905
Cumberland, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josephine Ely's Timeline

2 Records

1894
15 May 1894
Birth of Josephine Ely in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
1973
30 August 1973
Age 79
Death of Josephine Ely in Oak Ridge, Anderson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Oak Ridge, Anderson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1894
    Event Place: Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 August 1973
    Event Place: Oak Ridge, Anderson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oliver Springs, Roane County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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