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William Ellsworth Lee[1, 2, 3]

Male 1867 - 1936  (69 years)


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  • Name William Ellsworth Lee 
    Nickname Bill 
    Born Jan 31, 1867  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Gender Male 
    Census Jun 12, 1900  Wood county, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Died Oct 28, 1936  Houston, Harris county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Glenwood Cemetery, Houston, Harris county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • He was a partner in the Yount-Lee Oil Company with his brother, T.P. Lee, John Henry "Harry" Phelan and Frank Yount and served as president of Citizens National Bank of Sour Lake, Texas.
    Person ID I53719  mykindred
    Last Modified Dec 26, 2011 

    Father Alexander C. Lee,   b. Jan 28, 1841, Meigs county, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 25, 1918, Sour Lake, Hardin county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Martha Jane Mount,   b. Dec 25, 1848, Wood county, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 12, 1924, Murphytown, Wood county, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married Mar 20, 1866  Parkersburg, Wood county, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 1880 census, WV, Wood, Clay, p. 24, sd 1, ed 167 (T9-1416, p.381)
      June 12, 1880, HH 206/208, (all b. WV)
      Lee, Alex, W, M, 35, works on farm
      " , Martha, W, F, 31, wife
      " , William, 12, son
      " , Humphry, 10, son
      " , Thomas, 8, son
      " , Rosa, 4, dau
      " , Charley, 2, son
      1900 census, WV, Wood, Clay, ed 129, 8-B, (T623-1776, p.8)
      June 12, 1900, HH 159/160
      Lee, Alexander J, head, W, M, Jan 1841, 59, m 34 yrs, OH, WV, OH, farmer
      " , Martha J, wife, W, F, Dec 1848, 51, m 34 yrs, 6/6 children, WV, WV, WV
      " , William E, son, Jan 1867, 33, WV
      " , Thos P, son, Nar 1871, 29, m 0 yrs, WV
      " , Essie M, d-in-law, W, F, May 1882, 18, m 0 yrs, 0/0 children, GA, SC, GA
      " , Mabel, g-dau, May 1893, 7, Penn, WV, England
    Family ID F18938  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Morgan McGuigan,   b. Jun 30, 1874, Butler county, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 20, 1948, Houston Cemetery, Harris county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married Y  [4
    Notes 
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      Is this his family?
      1900 census, WV, Wood cty, Lubeck dist, e.d. 132, 3-A
      June 4, 1900 (all b. WV)
      LEE, William, head, W, M, Sept 1866, 33, m 4 yrs, WV, WV, WV, day laborer
      LEE, Ella, wife, W, F, Mar 1879, 21, m 4 yrs, no children
      DEEVER, Lucy, lodger, Jun 1877, 22, widowed, 1 child, living
      LEE, Ensle? P, son, Aug 1899, 9/19
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      1910 census, TX, Hardin cty, JP 7, e.d. 31, 4-B
      April 19, 1910, HH 83
      LEE, William E, head, M, W, 43, m1 2 yrs, WV, WV, VA, laborer
      LEE, Margaret M., wife, 35, m1 2 yrs, 2 children, both living, PA, Ireland, IR
      LEE, Howard W, son, 1, TX, WV, PA
      LEE, Irene? M, dau, 5/12, TX, WV, PA
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      1920 census, TX, Hardin, Sour Lake, ed 40, 11-B, (T625-1811, p.71)
      Jan 12, 1920, South 3rd Street, HH 244/247
      HH 243/246
      LEE, Will E, head, M, W, 52, WV, OH, WV, secretary, oil co
      LEE, Margaret M, wife, F, W, 45, PA, NY, Ireland
      LEE, Howard, son, 11, TX
      LEE, Irene, dau, 10, TX
      LEE, Thomas O, son, 9, TX
      LEE, Faustine, dau, 6, TX
      LEE, Ronald, son, 5, TX
      LEE, Donald, son, 5, TX
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      next door is his mother and his niece and her husband, Talbot Rothwell
      LEE, Martha, head, F, W, 71, widowed, WV, WV, WV
      Rothwell, Talbot F, son in law, M, W, 31, WV, WV, WV, field superintendent, oil co
      LEE , Mabel, dau, F, W, 27, PA, WV, England
      LEE , Elizabeth, grand-dau, 5, TX
      LEE , Essie, grand-dau, 1-3/12, TX
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      1930 census, TX, Harris cty, Houston, pct 1, block 2963, e.d. 101-109, 23-A
      April 10, 1930, 4218 Montrose, HH 197
      LEE, William E, head, own, $15,000, 62, m. at 42, WV, WV, WV, executive, oil production
      LEE, Margaret, 55, m. at 32, NY, No. Ireland, No. Ireland
      LEE, William H, son, 21, TX, WV, NY
      LEE, Irene M, dau, 20
      LEE, Thomas ?O/B?, son, 19
      LEE, Faustine E, dau, 16
      LEE, Roland E, son, 15
      LEE, Donald A, son, 13
      McGUIGAN, Bessie, m-in-law, 86, No. Ireland, No. IR, No. IR
      BLUE, Elsie, servant, F, Neg, 35, wid, m at 19, TX, TX, TX
      ROBINSON, Mary, servant, F, Neg, 32, m at 16, LA, LA, LA
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    Children 
     1. William Howard Lee,   b. Sep 12, 1908, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 16, 1981, Houston, Harris county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     2. Irene May Lee,   b. Nov 11, 1909, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 05, 1991, Fort Worth, Tarrant county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     3. Thomas Peter Lee,   b. Dec 28, 1910, Saratoga, Hardin county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 29, 1954, Houston, Harris county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)
     4. Faustine Ellen Lee,   b. Jun 19, 1913, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 15, 2003  (Age 89 years)
     5. Ronald Ellsworth Lee,   b. Aug 17, 1914, Sour Lake, Hardin county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oct 19, 1967, Uvalde, Uvalde county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
     6. Donald Ainsworth Lee,   b. Aug 17, 1914, Sour Lake, Hardin county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 10, 1983, Houston, Harris county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    Family ID F19062  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S940] Abrams, Bill.
      data on ancestry.com - September 15, 2003

    2. [S941] Gedcom - Payne, Alan O.

    3. [S2555] 1930 US federal census, 1930 census, TX, Harris cty, Houston, pct 1, block 2963, e.d. 101-109, 23-A.

    4. [S3961] 1900 US federal census, 1910 census, TX, Hardin cty, JP 7, e.d. 31, 4-B.

    5. [S3961] 1900 US federal census, 1900 census, WV, Wood, Clay, ed 129, 8-B, (T623-1776, p.8).