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Leland Emmet Lee 1917–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Oct 1917

Birth Location: Council Grove, Morris, Kansas, United States

Death Date: 5 Jul 1998

Death Location: Emmett, Gem, Idaho, United States of America

Father: Emmett Lee

Mother: Lola Breese

Spouse(s): Ila Pontus, Wanda DeLong

Children(s):

The story of Leland Emmet Lee began in 1917 in Council Grove, Morris, Kansas, United States. In 1930, Leland Emmet Lee resided in Precinct 52, El Paso, Colorado. Leland Emmet Lee married Ila Rose Pontus, Wanda Nadine Delong, and had children including Terry Wayne Lee. Leland Emmet Lee passed away in 1998 in Emmett, Gem, Idaho, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Leland Emmet Lee began in 1917 in Council Grove, Morris, Kansas, United States.
  • In 1930, Leland Emmet Lee resided in Precinct 52, El Paso, Colorado.
  • Leland Emmet Lee married Ila Rose Pontus, Wanda Nadine Delong, and had children including Terry Wayne Lee.
  • Leland Emmet Lee passed away in 1998 in Emmett, Gem, Idaho, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leland Lee's Ancestors

Self
Leland Lee
1917–1998
Birth Place: Council Grove, Morris, Kansas, United States
Parents
Emmett Orville Lee
1894–1979
Kelly, Kansas, United States
Lola (Alice) Breese
1894–1990
Riley, Riley, Kansas, United States
Grandparents
William (Whiller) Lee
1865–1944
Cassopolis, Cass, Michigan, United States
Laura (Mae) Smirl
1875–1953
Burn, Kansas, United States
Albert (Valentine) Breese
1856–1947
Copperas Creek, Fulton, Illinois, United States
Margaret (Ann) Berry
1862–1953
Hardin, Indiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Lee
1830–1872
Melissa Norton
1834–1922
Samuel Smirl
1838–1885
Eunice Johnson
1853–1918
Watson Brees
1831–1911
Sarah Dugan
1836–1899
Charles Berry
1826–1914
Martha Davis
1829–1914
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lee
1796–
Rachel (M.N.U.)
1795–
Giles Norton
1794–1877
Elizabeth Williams
1799–1877
Samuel Brees
1798–1860
Jane Pritchett
1806–1875
Sutton Dugan
1813–1895
Mary Walker
1815–1905
Benjamin Berry
1801–1845
Sarah Haynes
1799–1861
Joseph Davis
1797–1866
Lydia Richey
1809–1881

Leland Lee's Timeline

3 Records

1917
30 Oct 1917
Birth of Leland Emmet Lee in Council Grove, Morris, Kansas, United States
Council Grove, Morris, Kansas, United States
1930
1930
Age 13
Leland Emmet Lee resided here in Precinct 52, El Paso, Colorado
Precinct 52, El Paso, Colorado
1998
5 Jul 1998
Age 81
Death of Leland Emmet Lee in Emmett, Gem, Idaho, United States of America
Emmett, Gem, Idaho, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1917
    Event Place: Council Grove, Morris, Kansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 522-12-0926; Issue State: Colorado; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 52, El Paso, Colorado; Roll: 242; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 56; Image: 236.0.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 52, El Paso, Colorado
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 52, El Paso, Colorado; Roll: 242; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 56; Image: 236.0.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1998
    Event Place: Emmett, Gem, Idaho, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 522-12-0926; Issue State: Colorado; Issue Date: Before 1951.

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