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Martin E Lee 1890–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 October 1890

Birth Location: Leeds, Benson County, North Dakota, United States of America

Death Date: 25 August 1973

Death Location: Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Montana, United States of America

Father: Albert Lee

Mother: Hannah Clausen

Spouse(s): Bessie Cowan

Children(s): Earl Lee, Florence Lee, George Lee, Lilly Adams, Viola Lee, Violet Lee

In 1890, Martin E Lee entered the world in Leeds, Benson County, North Dakota, United States of America, born to Albert T Lee And Hannah Clausen. In 1900, Martin E Lee resided in Township 157, Towner, North Dakota, USA. In 1930, Martin E Lee resided in Mountain, Mountain, Siskiyou, California, USA. Martin E Lee married Bessie Cowan, and had children including Earl Francis Lee, Florence C Lee, George Emel Lee, Lilly May Adams, Viola Minnie Lee, Violet Johanna Lee. Martin E Lee passed away in 1973 in Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Montana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Martin E Lee entered the world in Leeds, Benson County, North Dakota, United States of America, born to Albert T Lee And Hannah Clausen.
  • In 1900, Martin E Lee resided in Township 157, Towner, North Dakota, USA.
  • In 1930, Martin E Lee resided in Mountain, Mountain, Siskiyou, California, USA.
  • Martin E Lee married Bessie Cowan, and had children including Earl Francis Lee, Florence C Lee, George Emel Lee, Lilly May Adams, Viola Minnie Lee, Violet Johanna Lee.
  • Martin E Lee passed away in 1973 in Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Montana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martin Lee's Ancestors

Self
Martin Lee
1890–1973
Birth Place: Leeds, Benson County, North Dakota, United States of America
Parents
Albert T Lee
1861–1945
Scandinavia, Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA
Hannah Clausen
1867–1904
Waterloo, Allamakee, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Andrew (Andreas Torkelson) Lee
1822–1885
Telemark, Norway
Anna (Knutsdatter) Dahlen
1829–1904
Haugesund, Rogaland, Norway
Ingebright Clausen
1832–1884
Ålen, ​Sør-​Trøndelag, ​Norway
Kari (Andersdatter) Reitan
1840–1910
Ålen in Haltdalen, Sør Trøndelag, Norway
Great-Grandparents
Torkel Torkelsen
1786–
Inger Knudsdatter
1776–1860
Anders Reitan
1816–1892
Petronella Morken
1820–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martin Lee's Descendants

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Martin (E) Lee (24 October 1890–25 August 1973) m. Bessie Cowan (4 Aug 1898–15 Nov 2002)
  1. 1. Earl (Francis) Lee 1915–1955
  2. 2. Florence (C) Lee 1916–1978 m. Glen (Raymond) Fitz 1908–1968
    1. 1. Joan (Louise) Fitz 1939–2006
  3. 3. George (Emel) Lee 1922–1999
  4. 4. Lilly (May) Adams 1919–1996 m. John (Francis) Adams 1911–1968
  5. 5. Viola (Minnie) Lee 1926–1992 m. Clarence (William) Kottke 1917–1983
    1. 1. Donna (Kay) Tamol 1951–2017
  6. 6. Violet (Johanna) Lee 1926–

Martin Lee's Timeline

6 Records

1890
24 October 1890
Birth of Martin E Lee in Leeds, Benson County, North Dakota, United States of America
Leeds, Benson County, North Dakota, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 10
Martin E Lee resided here in Township 157, Towner, North Dakota, USA
Township 157, Towner, North Dakota, USA
1930
1930
Age 40
Martin E Lee resided here in Mountain, Mountain, Siskiyou, California, USA
Mountain, Mountain, Siskiyou, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 45
Martin E Lee resided here in Wolf Creek, Lewis and Clark, Montana
Wolf Creek, Lewis and Clark, Montana
1940
1940
Age 50
Martin E Lee resided here in School District 13 (Wolf Creek), Wolf Creek, Lewis and Clark, Montana, USA
School District 13 (Wolf Creek), Wolf Creek, Lewis and Clark, Montana, USA
1973
25 August 1973
Age 83
Death of Martin E Lee in Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana, United States of America
Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 October 1890
    Event Place: Leeds, Benson County, North Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North Dakota, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, State Historical Society of North Dakota; Bismarck, North Dakota; Pierce County, North Dakota, Marriage Records; County: Pierce

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 157, Towner, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mountain, Mountain, Siskiyou, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wolf Creek, Lewis and Clark, Montana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: School District 13 (Wolf Creek), Wolf Creek, Lewis and Clark, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 August 1973
    Event Place: Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Montana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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