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William Arthur Lee 1855–1920 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 25 August 1855
Birth Location: Cass County, Illinois, United States of America
Death Date: 3 May 1920
Death Location: Easton, Mason County, Illinois, United States of America
Father: John Lee
Mother: Mary Gordley
Spouse(s): Lucy Samuel
Children(s): Grace Lee, Esther Lee
In 1855, William Arthur Lee entered the world in Cass County, Illinois, United States of America, born to John M Lee And Mary Mollie Jane Gordley. In 1860, William Arthur Lee resided in Township 20 Range 8, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA. In 1870, William Arthur Lee resided in Bath, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA. William Arthur Lee married Lucy Ella Samuel, and had children including Esther May Lee, Grace Elizabeth Lee. William Arthur Lee passed away in 1920 in Easton, Mason County, Illinois, United States of America.
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Biography
- In 1855, William Arthur Lee entered the world in Cass County, Illinois, United States of America, born to John M Lee And Mary Mollie Jane Gordley.
- In 1860, William Arthur Lee resided in Township 20 Range 8, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA.
- In 1870, William Arthur Lee resided in Bath, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA.
- William Arthur Lee married Lucy Ella Samuel, and had children including Esther May Lee, Grace Elizabeth Lee.
- William Arthur Lee passed away in 1920 in Easton, Mason County, Illinois, 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)
Lucy Samuel
1854–1928
Birth Location: Mason City, Mason County, Illinois, United States of America
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Children(s)
Grace Lee
1888–1923
Birth Location: Peoria, Ill
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Esther Lee
1883–1921
Birth Location: Easton, Mason County, Illinois, United States of America
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William Lee's Ancestors
Self
William Lee
1855–1920
Birth Place: Cass County, 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–
William Lee's Descendants
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William (Arthur) Lee
(25 August 1855–3 May 1920)
m. Lucy (Ella) Samuel (22 September 1854–15 August 1928)
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1. Grace (Elizabeth) Lee 1888–1923 m. Harold (W) Wagner 1890–
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1. Dorothy (L) Wagner 1917–
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2. Esther (May) Lee 1883–1921
William Lee's Timeline
9 Records
1855
25 August 1855
Birth of William Arthur Lee in Cass County, Illinois, United States of America
Cass County, Illinois, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 5
William Arthur Lee resided here in Township 20 Range 8, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
Township 20 Range 8, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 15
William Arthur Lee resided here in Bath, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
Bath, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 25
William Arthur Lee resided here in Kilbourne, Mason, Illinois, USA
Kilbourne, Mason, Illinois, USA
1888
abt 1888
Age 33
William Arthur Lee resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 45
William Arthur Lee resided here in Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
William Arthur Lee resided here in Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 65
William Arthur Lee resided here in Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois, USA
1920
3 May 1920
Age 65
Death of William Arthur Lee in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
1855
25 August 1855
Birth of William Arthur Lee in Cass County, Illinois, United States of America
Cass County, Illinois, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 5
William Arthur Lee resided here in Township 20 Range 8, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
Township 20 Range 8, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 15
William Arthur Lee resided here in Bath, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
Bath, Bath, Mason, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 25
William Arthur Lee resided here in Kilbourne, Mason, Illinois, USA
Kilbourne, Mason, Illinois, USA
1888
abt 1888
Age 33
William Arthur Lee resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 45
William Arthur Lee resided here in Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
William Arthur Lee resided here in Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 65
William Arthur Lee resided here in Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois, USA
1920
3 May 1920
Age 65
Death of William Arthur Lee in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 25 August 1855
Event Place: Cass County, Illinois, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
[2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: T625_399; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 106
[3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kilbourne, Mason, Illinois; Roll: 235; Page: 465b; Enumeration District: 130
[4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bath, Mason, Illinois; Roll: M593_255; Page: 31B
[5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: 334; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0106
[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] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: T624_316; Page: 10b; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1374329
[8] Illinois, U.S., Select United Methodist Church Records, 1824-2009
[9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[10] Peoria County, Illinois, U.S., Births, Peoria County Courthouse; Peoria, IL, USA; Peoria County Births, 1878-1915
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: 31B
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: Kilbourne, Mason, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kilbourne, Mason, Illinois; Roll: 235; Page: 465b; Enumeration District: 130
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: abt 1888
Record Source: Peoria County, Illinois, U.S., Births, Peoria County Courthouse; Peoria, IL, USA; Peoria County Births, 1878-1915
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: 334; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0106
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: T624_316; Page: 10b; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1374329
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: T625_399; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 106
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois
Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 3 May 1920
Event Place: Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Easton, Mason County, Illinois, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 25 August 1855
Event Place: Cass County, Illinois, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
[2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: T625_399; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 106
[3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kilbourne, Mason, Illinois; Roll: 235; Page: 465b; Enumeration District: 130
[4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bath, Mason, Illinois; Roll: M593_255; Page: 31B
[5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: 334; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0106
[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] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: T624_316; Page: 10b; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1374329
[8] Illinois, U.S., Select United Methodist Church Records, 1824-2009
[9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[10] Peoria County, Illinois, U.S., Births, Peoria County Courthouse; Peoria, IL, USA; Peoria County Births, 1878-1915
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: 31B
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: Kilbourne, Mason, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kilbourne, Mason, Illinois; Roll: 235; Page: 465b; Enumeration District: 130
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: abt 1888
Record Source: Peoria County, Illinois, U.S., Births, Peoria County Courthouse; Peoria, IL, USA; Peoria County Births, 1878-1915
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: 334; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0106
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: T624_316; Page: 10b; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1374329
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Peoria Ward 5, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: T625_399; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 106
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Peoria, Peoria, Illinois
Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 3 May 1920
Event Place: Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Easton, Mason County, Illinois, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current