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Willard Arthur Lee 1913–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1913

Birth Location: Wright, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 13 Mar 1996

Death Location: Garnett, Anderson, Kansas, USA

Father: George Lee

Mother: Mattie Willard

Spouse(s): Margaret Riley

Children(s): James Lee

In 1913, Willard Arthur Lee entered the world in Wright, Missouri, USA, born to George Pierpont Lee And Mattie Jane Willard. In 1930, Willard Arthur Lee resided in Leroy, Leroy, Barton, Missouri, USA. In 1935, Willard Arthur Lee resided in Lake, Vernon, Missouri. Willard Arthur Lee married Margaret Jewell Riley, and had children including James Arthur Lee, John Edward Lee. Willard Arthur Lee passed away in 1996 in Garnett, Anderson, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Willard Arthur Lee entered the world in Wright, Missouri, USA, born to George Pierpont Lee And Mattie Jane Willard.
  • In 1930, Willard Arthur Lee resided in Leroy, Leroy, Barton, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1935, Willard Arthur Lee resided in Lake, Vernon, Missouri.
  • Willard Arthur Lee married Margaret Jewell Riley, and had children including James Arthur Lee, John Edward Lee.
  • Willard Arthur Lee passed away in 1996 in Garnett, Anderson, Kansas, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willard Lee's Ancestors

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Willard Lee
1913–1996
Birth Place: Wright, Missouri, USA
Parents
George Pierpont Lee
1878–1917
Missouri
Mattie (Jane) Willard
1886–1967
Crawford County, Kansas, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington) Lee
1833–1910
Haddonfield, Camden, New Jersey, USA
Mary (Ann Green) Lee
1846–1918
Lamar County, Texas
Samuel (Caldwell) Willard
1837–1916
Illinois, United States of America
Sarah (Elizabeth) Boydston
1865–1946
Warren, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Lee
1795–1866
Mary Lee
1799–1840
Alvin Green
1811–1887
Lucinda Hall
1815–1896
John Willard
1797–1869
Martha Mitchell
1800–1879
William Boydstun
1819–1880
Margaret Hendricks
1840–1908
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Lee
1760–1844
Mary Pierpoint
1766–1839
Roger Gough
1761–
Rebecca Hait
1766–1822
Ichabod Green
1792–1862
Olive Tenney
1792–1874
Edward Jr
1795–1870
Sarah Chamberlain
1792–
William Sr
1755–1846
Jane Cooke
1763–1833
John Boydston
1764–1820
Nancy Gardner
1776–1854
Thomas Hendricks
1817–1887
Mary Burk
1824–1885

Willard Lee's Descendants

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Willard (Arthur) Lee (1 Jan 1913–13 Mar 1996) m. Margaret (Jewell) Riley (27 Feb 1919–24 Jul 1989)
  1. 1. James (Arthur) Lee 1938–2017 m. Dorothea (Elaine) Ashton 1941–2004 m. Cecelia (Grace) Deal 1942–1980

Willard Lee's Timeline

5 Records

1913
1 Jan 1913
Birth of Willard Arthur Lee in Wright, Missouri, USA
Wright, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Willard Arthur Lee resided here in Leroy, Leroy, Barton, Missouri, USA
Leroy, Leroy, Barton, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Willard Arthur Lee resided here in Lake, Vernon, Missouri
Lake, Vernon, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 27
Willard Arthur Lee resided here in Lake Township, Lake, Vernon, Missouri, USA
Lake Township, Lake, Vernon, Missouri, USA
1996
13 Mar 1996
Age 83
Death of Willard Arthur Lee in Garnett, Anderson, Kansas, USA
Garnett, Anderson, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1913
    Event Place: Wright, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Leroy, Leroy, Barton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lake, Vernon, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lake, Vernon, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02162; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 109-24

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lake Township, Lake, Vernon, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lake, Vernon, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02162; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 109-24

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1996
    Event Place: Garnett, Anderson, Kansas, USA

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