Inez Dolores Lee

Brief Life History of Inez Dolores

When Inez Dolores Lee was born on 23 November 1888, in California, United States, her father, Rollin Harvey Lee, was 44 and her mother, Paulina Arkansas Jamison, was 28. She married Maurice Robert Woody on 10 January 1914, in Los Angeles, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Davis Creek, Modoc, California, United States in 1928 and Goose Lake Judicial Township, Modoc, California, United States in 1940. She died on 9 March 1950, in Modoc, California, United States, at the age of 61, and was buried in Alturas, Modoc, California, United States.

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Maurice Robert Woody
1886–1964
Inez Dolores Lee
1888–1950
Marriage: 10 January 1914
John Ellsworth Woody
1914–2013

Sources (14)

  • Inez D Lee in household of Christopher C Chandler, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Inez Dolores Lee, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"
  • Inez D. Woody, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

1891 · Angel Island Serves as Quarantine Station

Angel Island served as a quarantine station for those diagnosed with bubonic plague beginning in 1891. A quarantine station was built on the island which was funded by the federal government at the cost of $98,000. The disease spread to port cities around the world, including the San Francisco Bay Area, during the third bubonic plague pandemic, which lasted through 1909.

1906 · Saving Food Labels

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Chinese Young, Sang, Jae, Jong, Jung, Sung, Yong, Kyung, Seung, Dong, Kwang, Myung.

English: topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow or a patch of arable land, Middle English lee, lea, from Old English lēa, dative case (used after a preposition) of lēah, which originally meant ‘wood or glade’.

English: habitational name from any of the many places in England named with Old English lēah ‘wood, glade’, including Lee in Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hampshire, Kent, and Shropshire, and Lea in Cheshire, Derbyshire, Herefordshire, Lancashire, Lincolnshire, and Wiltshire.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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