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William Henry Lee 1876–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Mar 1876

Birth Location: Pettis County, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 3 Dec 1942

Death Location: Hume, Bates County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: William Lee

Mother: Nancy *

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Children(s):

The story of William Henry Lee began in 1876 in Pettis County, Missouri, United States of America. In 1880, William Henry Lee resided in Blackwater, Pettis, Missouri, USA. William Henry Lee passed away in 1942 in Hume, Bates County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Henry Lee began in 1876 in Pettis County, Missouri, United States of America.
  • In 1880, William Henry Lee resided in Blackwater, Pettis, Missouri, USA.
  • William Henry Lee passed away in 1942 in Hume, Bates County, Missouri, United States of America.

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William Lee's Ancestors

Self
William Lee
1876–1942
Birth Place: Pettis County, Missouri, United States of America
Parents
William W Lee
1842–1920
Lenah, Loudoun County, Virginia, United States of America
Nancy (Catherine Nelson) *
1846–1887
lenah, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Alexander) Nelson
1809–1880
Providence Town, Truro Parish, Fairfax County, Virginia
Louisa (Ann "Nancy" Wilt) *
1812–1880
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Peter **
1774–1849
Sarah Ernst
1779–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry **
1740–1790
Susanna Kergesen
1744–1810

William Lee's Timeline

3 Records

1876
17 Mar 1876
Birth of William Henry Lee in Pettis County, Missouri, United States of America
Pettis County, Missouri, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 4
William Henry Lee resided here in Blackwater, Pettis, Missouri, USA
Blackwater, Pettis, Missouri, USA
1942
3 Dec 1942
Age 66
Death of William Henry Lee in Hume, Bates County, Missouri, United States of America
Hume, Bates County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1876
    Event Place: Pettis County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Blackwater, Pettis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1942
    Event Place: Hume, Bates County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hume, Bates County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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