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Pete Lee 1913–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 NOV 1913

Birth Location: Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA

Death Date: 19 JAN 1996

Death Location: Banks, Washington, Oregon, USA

Father: Bill Lee

Mother: Dode Smith

Spouse(s): Florence Wiswell

Children(s):

The story of Pete Lee began in 1913 in Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA. In 1920, Pete Lee was recorded in the census in Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA. In 1930, Pete Lee was recorded in the census in Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA. Pete Lee married Florence Pearl Wiswell, and had children including Hap Lee, Snooky Lee. Pete Lee passed away in 1996 in Banks, Washington, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Pete Lee began in 1913 in Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA.
  • In 1920, Pete Lee was recorded in the census in Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA.
  • In 1930, Pete Lee was recorded in the census in Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA.
  • Pete Lee married Florence Pearl Wiswell, and had children including Hap Lee, Snooky Lee.
  • Pete Lee passed away in 1996 in Banks, Washington, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Bill Lee
1869–1935
Birth Location: Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA
BL
Dode Smith
1880–1954
Birth Location: Morton, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
DS

Spouses(s)

Florence Wiswell
1914–2005
Birth Location: Banks, Washington, Oregon, USA
FW

Children(s)

Pete Lee's Ancestors

Self
Pete Lee
1913–1996
Birth Place: Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA
Parents
Bill Lee
1869–1935
Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA
Dode Smith
1880–1954
Morton, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Lee
1841–1913
Davis County, Iowa, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Taylor
1848–1923
Indiana, USA
Abner (Leonard) Smith
1850–1902
Morton, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Overdurf
1855–1928
Morton, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Farlaman Lee
Thadeus Smith
1804–1881
Margaret Shriever
1816–1901
Jacob Overdorff
1824–1894
Anna Hammill
1832–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josephus Lee
1758–1848
Samuel Smith
1777–1843
Anna Carter
1764–1823
Israel Shreve
1789–1861
Eliza Hough
1797–1852
Jacob Overdorfer
1792–1872
Elizabeth Walters
1801–1852
James Hammil
–1863
Sarah Lesly
–1836

Pete Lee's Timeline

9 Records

1913
22 NOV 1913
Birth of Pete Lee in Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA
Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA
1920
1920
Age 7
Pete Lee appeared in census in Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA
Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Pete Lee appeared in census in Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA
Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA
1940
1940
Age 27
Pete Lee was employed
None
1940
1940
Age 27
Pete Lee appeared in census in Dilley, Washington, Oregon, USA
Dilley, Washington, Oregon, USA
1943
1943
Age 30
Pete Lee resided here in Cornelius, Washington, Oregon, USA
Cornelius, Washington, Oregon, USA
1943
BEF 1943
Age 30
Pete Lee resided here in Dilley, Washington, Oregon, USA
Dilley, Washington, Oregon, USA
1943
BEF 1943
Age 30
Pete Lee resided here in Forest Grove, Washington, Oregon, USA
Forest Grove, Washington, Oregon, USA
1996
19 JAN 1996
Age 83
Death of Pete Lee in Banks, Washington, Oregon, USA
Banks, Washington, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 NOV 1913
    Event Place: Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Travis, Virgene to Verboort, Lorraine "Lorrie", Virgine Travis Correspondence
    [2] Timmerman, Darlene to Verboort, Lorraine "Lorrie", Darlene Timmerman Correspondence
    [3] 1920 Census, ED 406, Sheet 5B
    [4] Photograph: tombstone, Melvin J. Lee Sr

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Cornelius, Washington, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: Obituary: Vernonia Independent, Florence Pearl (Wiswell) Lee

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: Photograph: tombstone, Melvin J. Lee Sr

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1997
    Event Place: Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: Photograph: tombstone, Melvin J. Lee Sr

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1920 Census, ED 406, Sheet 5B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1940

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 JAN 1996
    Event Place: Banks, Washington, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Timmerman, Darlene to Verboort, Lorraine "Lorrie", Darlene Timmerman Correspondence
    [2] Photograph: tombstone, Melvin J. Lee Sr

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: BEF 1943
    Event Place: Dilley, Washington, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: Obituary: Vernonia Independent, Florence Pearl (Wiswell) Lee

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: BEF 1943
    Event Place: Forest Grove, Washington, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: Obituary: Vernonia Independent, Florence Pearl (Wiswell) Lee

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1930 Census, ED 27, Sheet 7A

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Dilley, Washington, Oregon, USA
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