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Richard Henry Lee 1866–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 January 1866

Birth Location: Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 18 January 1953

Death Location: Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: John Lee

Mother: Mary Gordley

Spouse(s): Ettiena Perkins, Amelia Powers

Children(s): Winifred Lee, Theodosia Lee

Richard Henry Lee was born in 1866 in Illinois, United States of America, the child of John M Lee And Mary Mollie Jane Gordley. In 1870, Richard Henry Lee resided in Bath, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA. In 1880, Richard Henry Lee resided in Roseville, Warren, Illinois, USA. Richard Henry Lee married Amelia J Powers, Ettiena W Perkins, and had children including Theodosia Minerva Lee, Winifred E Lee. Richard Henry Lee passed away in 1953 in Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Richard Henry Lee was born in 1866 in Illinois, United States of America, the child of John M Lee And Mary Mollie Jane Gordley.
  • In 1870, Richard Henry Lee resided in Bath, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, Richard Henry Lee resided in Roseville, Warren, Illinois, USA.
  • Richard Henry Lee married Amelia J Powers, Ettiena W Perkins, and had children including Theodosia Minerva Lee, Winifred E Lee.
  • Richard Henry Lee passed away in 1953 in Glendale, 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)

Ettiena Perkins
1856–
Birth Location: New York
EP
Amelia Powers
1869–1965
Birth Location: Greene County, Iowa, USA
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Children(s)

Winifred Lee
1903–1998
Birth Location: Alva, Woods, Oklahoma, USA
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Theodosia Lee
1901–1985
Birth Location: Oklahoma
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Richard Lee's Ancestors

Self
Richard Lee
1866–1953
Birth Place: Illinois, United States of America
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–

Richard Lee's Descendants

1.
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Richard (Henry) Lee (17 January 1866–18 January 1953) m. Ettiena (W) Perkins (abt 1856–) m. Amelia (J) Powers (22 Jul 1869–7 Jun 1965)
  1. 1. Winifred (E) Lee 1903–1998
  2. 2. Theodosia (Minerva) Lee 1901–1985 m. John (Hosea) Bridges 1886–1967 m. Wright 1900–
    1. 1. Laurence (Alan) Lee 1923–1990 m. Slavie Monica 1922–2015

Richard Lee's Timeline

9 Records

1866
17 January 1866
Birth of Richard Henry Lee in Illinois, United States of America
Illinois, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 4
Richard Henry Lee resided here in Bath, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
Bath, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 14
Richard Henry Lee resided here in Roseville, Warren, Illinois, USA
Roseville, Warren, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 54
Richard Henry Lee resided here in Los Angeles Assembly District 61, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles Assembly District 61, Los Angeles, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 64
Richard Henry Lee resided here in Los Angeles (Districts 0501-0750), Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles (Districts 0501-0750), Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 69
Richard Henry Lee resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
1940
1940
Age 74
Richard Henry Lee resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 84
Richard Henry Lee resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1953
18 January 1953
Age 87
Death of Richard Henry Lee in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 January 1866
    Event Place: Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00389; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 60-1173A
    [2] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Los Angeles; Date: 18 Jan 1953
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 61, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_105; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 117
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0672; FHL microfilm: 2339896
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Roseville, Warren, Illinois; Roll: 256; Page: 291a; Enumeration District: 296
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bath, Mason, Illinois; Roll: M593_255; Page: 32A
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 1559; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 66-278

    Genealogy Event 2
    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 3
    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 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 61, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 61, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_105; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 117

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Los Angeles (Districts 0501-0750), Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0672; FHL microfilm: 2339896

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00389; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 60-1173A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00389; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 60-1173A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Voter Registrations, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 1559; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 66-278

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 January 1953
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Los Angeles; Date: 18 Jan 1953
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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