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Rufus Harvey Lee 1907–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1907

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 27 May 2003

Death Location: Resthaven Cemetery, Keith, Harlan, Kentucky, USA

Father: George Lee

Mother: Alkie Wilson

Spouse(s): Reva Ball

Children(s): William Lee, Arthur Lee

Rufus Harvey Lee was born in 1907 in Kentucky, USA, the child of George W 1A Lee And Alkie Wilson. In 1910, Rufus Harvey Lee resided in Pucketts Creek, Harlan, Kentucky. Rufus Harvey Lee married Reva Ball, and had children including Arthur Ronald Lee, William Donald Lee. Rufus Harvey Lee passed away in 2003 in Resthaven Cemetery, Keith, Harlan, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Rufus Harvey Lee was born in 1907 in Kentucky, USA, the child of George W 1A Lee And Alkie Wilson.
  • In 1910, Rufus Harvey Lee resided in Pucketts Creek, Harlan, Kentucky.
  • Rufus Harvey Lee married Reva Ball, and had children including Arthur Ronald Lee, William Donald Lee.
  • Rufus Harvey Lee passed away in 2003 in Resthaven Cemetery, Keith, Harlan, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Lee
1890–1969
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Alkie Wilson
1890–1979
Birth Location: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Reva Ball
1910–2005
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

William Lee
1933–2015
Birth Location: Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
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Arthur Lee
1938–2014
Birth Location: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
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Rufus Lee's Ancestors

Self
Rufus Lee
1907–2003
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
George W 1a Lee
1890–1969
Kentucky, USA
Alkie Wilson
1890–1979
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Rev (George W) Lee
1851–1925
Kentucky, USA
Minerva (Alice 1aa) Craig
1865–1930
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Lee
1824–1905
Sarah Chaney
1824–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rufus Lee's Descendants

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Rufus (Harvey) Lee (1907–27 May 2003) m. Reva Ball (07 Jul 1910–27 Jun 2005)
  1. 1. William (Donald) Lee 1933–2015
  2. 2. Arthur (Ronald) Lee 1938–2014

Rufus Lee's Timeline

11 Records

1907
12 Feb 1907
Birth of Rufus Harvey Lee in Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA
Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA
1907
1907
Birth of Rufus Harvey Lee in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 3
Rufus Harvey Lee resided here in Pucketts Creek, Harlan, Kentucky
Pucketts Creek, Harlan, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 3
Rufus Harvey Lee resided here in Whites Branch, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Whites Branch, Clay, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Rufus Harvey Lee resided here in South Brodhead, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
South Brodhead, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
Rufus Harvey Lee resided here in District 7, Harlan, Kentucky
District 7, Harlan, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 23
Rufus Harvey Lee resided here in District 7, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
District 7, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Rufus Harvey Lee resided here in Sp, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Sp, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 33
Rufus Harvey Lee resided here in Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
2003
May 2003
Age 96
Death of Rufus Harvey Lee in Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
2003
27 May 2003
Age 96
Burial of Rufus Harvey Lee in Resthaven Cemetery, Keith, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Resthaven Cemetery, Keith, Harlan, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1907
    Event Place: Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1907
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pucketts Creek, Harlan, Kentucky
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Whites Branch, Clay, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: South Brodhead, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 7, Harlan, Kentucky
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 7, Harlan, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sp, Harlan, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 2003
    Event Place: Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 May 2003
    Event Place: Resthaven Cemetery, Keith, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
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