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Minerva Hester "Minnie" Lee 1858–1921 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: Sep 1858
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
Death Date: 19 August 1921
Death Location: Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
Father: John Lee
Mother: Mary Gordley
Spouse(s): Thomas Harper
Children(s): Beryl Harper, Edna Harper
In 1858, Minerva Hester "Minnie" Lee entered the world in Illinois, USA, born to John M Lee And Mary Mollie Jane Gordley. In 1860, Minerva Hester "Minnie" Lee resided in Township 20 Range 8, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA. In 1870, Minerva Hester "Minnie" Lee resided in Bath, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA. Minerva Hester "Minnie" Lee married Thomas G Harper, and had children including Beryl L Harper, Edna Hellen Harper. Minerva Hester "Minnie" Lee passed away in 1921 in Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.
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Biography
- In 1858, Minerva Hester "Minnie" Lee entered the world in Illinois, USA, born to John M Lee And Mary Mollie Jane Gordley.
- In 1860, Minerva Hester "Minnie" Lee resided in Township 20 Range 8, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA.
- In 1870, Minerva Hester "Minnie" Lee resided in Bath, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA.
- Minerva Hester "Minnie" Lee married Thomas G Harper, and had children including Beryl L Harper, Edna Hellen Harper.
- Minerva Hester "Minnie" Lee passed away in 1921 in Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.
Immediate Family
Parents
John Lee
1827–1874
Birth Location: Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
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Mary Gordley
1831–1876
Birth Location: Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)
Thomas Harper
1852–1917
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)
Beryl Harper
1885–1934
Birth Location: Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, United States of America
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Edna Harper
1889–1983
Birth Location: Iowa
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Minerva Lee's Ancestors
Self
Minerva Lee
1858–1921
Birth Place: Illinois, USA
Parents
John M. Lee
1827–1874
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
Mary ((Mollie) Jane) Gordley
1831–1876
Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Stephen (Washington) Lee
1789–1871
Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth ("Betsy") McDonald
1792–1853
Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
William Gordley
1807–1856
Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky, United States
Sydney (Anne) Stevenson
1809–1859
Cynthiana, Harrison Co, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lee
1765–1839
Jerusha **
1766–1850
Joseph McDonald
1759–1842
Nancy Smith
1769–1845
John GORDLEY
1778–1845
Mary BLICKENSTAFF
1778–1811
Thomas Jr.
1780–1832
Susan Jack
–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Lee
1731–1809
Ann Poore
1745–1809
Benjamin Hough\Huff*
1718–1791
Ruth Brownson
1723–1800
Joseph Sr
1722–1809
Elizabeth Ogle
1726–1795
Frederic Smith
1727–1805
Margaret Sayers
1731–1811
John II
1750–
Anna
1750–
Ulrich BLICKENSTAFF
1726–1806
Maria
1740–
Thomas STEVENSON
1759–
Minerva Lee's Descendants
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Minerva (Hester "Minnie") Lee
(Sep 1858–19 August 1921)
m. Thomas (G.) Harper (abt 1852–15 December 1917)
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1. Beryl (L.) Harper 1885–1934 m. Herbert (Erwin) Burg 1884–1974
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1. Clarence (H) Burg 1908–1933
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2. Edna (Frances) Burg 1913–1989 m. Warren (Glenn Kunkle) Sr 1916–1996
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1. James (Erwin) Kunkle 1940–2019
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2. Warren (Glenn) Kunkle 1937–1997
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3. Jean (Leonore) Burg 1915–2006
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4. Herbert (W) Burg 1923–1973
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2. Edna (Hellen) Harper 1889–1983 m. Roger (Woodworth) Powers 1891–1955
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1. Roger (Woodworth Powers) Jr 1919–1994
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Minerva Lee's Timeline
9 Records
1858
Sep 1858
Birth of Minerva Hester "Minnie" Lee in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 2
Minerva Hester "Minnie" Lee resided here in Township 20 Range 8, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
Township 20 Range 8, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 12
Minerva Hester "Minnie" Lee resided here in Bath, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
Bath, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 22
Minerva Hester "Minnie" Lee resided here in Roseville, Warren, Illinois, USA
Roseville, Warren, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 42
Minerva Hester "Minnie" Lee resided here in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 52
Minerva Hester "Minnie" Lee resided here in Burlington Ward 4, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Burlington Ward 4, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 62
Minerva Hester "Minnie" Lee resided here in Burlington Ward 4, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Burlington Ward 4, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1921
19 August 1921
Age 63
Death of Minerva Hester "Minnie" Lee
None
1921
5 Jan 1921
Age 63
Minerva Hester "Minnie" Lee - Probate in Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1858
Sep 1858
Birth of Minerva Hester "Minnie" Lee in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 2
Minerva Hester "Minnie" Lee resided here in Township 20 Range 8, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
Township 20 Range 8, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 12
Minerva Hester "Minnie" Lee resided here in Bath, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
Bath, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 22
Minerva Hester "Minnie" Lee resided here in Roseville, Warren, Illinois, USA
Roseville, Warren, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 42
Minerva Hester "Minnie" Lee resided here in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 52
Minerva Hester "Minnie" Lee resided here in Burlington Ward 4, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Burlington Ward 4, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 62
Minerva Hester "Minnie" Lee resided here in Burlington Ward 4, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Burlington Ward 4, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1921
19 August 1921
Age 63
Death of Minerva Hester "Minnie" Lee
None
1921
5 Jan 1921
Age 63
Minerva Hester "Minnie" Lee - Probate in Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: Sep 1858
Event Place: Illinois, USA
Record Source:
[1] California, U.S., Death Index
[2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Burlington Ward 4, Des Moines, Iowa; Roll: T625_487; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 10
[3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Roseville, Warren, Illinois; Roll: 256; Page: 291a; Enumeration District: 296
[4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bath, Mason, Illinois; Roll: M593_255; Page: 32A
[5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa; Roll: 429; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0011
[6] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Township 20 Range 8, Mason, Illinois; Roll: M653_210; Page: 552; Family History L
[7] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 24091.002; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 2
[8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Burlington Ward 4, Des Moines, Iowa; Roll: T624_401; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1374414
[9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[10] Illinois, U.S., County Marriage Records, Various Illinois County Courthouses; Various Illinois County Courthouses; Marriage Records; Collection Title: Marriage Records
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1860
Event Place: Township 20 Range 8, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Township 20 Range 8, Mason, Illinois; Roll: M653_210; Page: 552; Family History L
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1870
Event Place: Bath, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bath, Mason, Illinois; Roll: M593_255; Page: 32A
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: Roseville, Warren, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Roseville, Warren, Illinois; Roll: 256; Page: 291a; Enumeration District: 296
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa; Roll: 429; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0011
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Burlington Ward 4, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Burlington Ward 4, Des Moines, Iowa; Roll: T624_401; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1374414
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Burlington Ward 4, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Burlington Ward 4, Des Moines, Iowa; Roll: T625_487; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 10
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa
Record Source: Iowa, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Packets, 1835-1930; Probate Index, 1835-1989; Author: Iowa. District Court (Des Moines County)
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 19 August 1921
Record Source:
[1] California, U.S., Death Index
[2] Iowa, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Packets, 1835-1930; Probate Index, 1835-1989; Author: Iowa. District Court (Des Moines County)
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Los Angeles Times; Publication Date: 22 Aug 1921; Publication Place: Los Angeles, California, USA; ,0.24179763,0.97931415,0.26389453&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Probate
Event Date: 5 Jan 1921
Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Record Source: Iowa, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Packets, 1835-1930; Probate Index, 1835-1989; Author: Iowa. District Court (Des Moines County)
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: Sep 1858
Event Place: Illinois, USA
Record Source:
[1] California, U.S., Death Index
[2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Burlington Ward 4, Des Moines, Iowa; Roll: T625_487; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 10
[3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Roseville, Warren, Illinois; Roll: 256; Page: 291a; Enumeration District: 296
[4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bath, Mason, Illinois; Roll: M593_255; Page: 32A
[5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa; Roll: 429; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0011
[6] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Township 20 Range 8, Mason, Illinois; Roll: M653_210; Page: 552; Family History L
[7] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 24091.002; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 2
[8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Burlington Ward 4, Des Moines, Iowa; Roll: T624_401; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1374414
[9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[10] Illinois, U.S., County Marriage Records, Various Illinois County Courthouses; Various Illinois County Courthouses; Marriage Records; Collection Title: Marriage Records
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1860
Event Place: Township 20 Range 8, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Township 20 Range 8, Mason, Illinois; Roll: M653_210; Page: 552; Family History L
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1870
Event Place: Bath, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bath, Mason, Illinois; Roll: M593_255; Page: 32A
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: Roseville, Warren, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Roseville, Warren, Illinois; Roll: 256; Page: 291a; Enumeration District: 296
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa; Roll: 429; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0011
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Burlington Ward 4, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Burlington Ward 4, Des Moines, Iowa; Roll: T624_401; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1374414
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Burlington Ward 4, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Burlington Ward 4, Des Moines, Iowa; Roll: T625_487; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 10
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa
Record Source: Iowa, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Packets, 1835-1930; Probate Index, 1835-1989; Author: Iowa. District Court (Des Moines County)
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 19 August 1921
Record Source:
[1] California, U.S., Death Index
[2] Iowa, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Packets, 1835-1930; Probate Index, 1835-1989; Author: Iowa. District Court (Des Moines County)
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Los Angeles Times; Publication Date: 22 Aug 1921; Publication Place: Los Angeles, California, USA; ,0.24179763,0.97931415,0.26389453&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Probate
Event Date: 5 Jan 1921
Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Record Source: Iowa, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Packets, 1835-1930; Probate Index, 1835-1989; Author: Iowa. District Court (Des Moines County)