When George Washington Gee II was born on 9 October 1841, in Ambrosia Post Office, Lee, Iowa, United States, his father, George Washington Gee, was 26 and his mother, Mary Jane Smith, was 28. He married Sophina Alcesta Fuller on 4 May 1862, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 7 daughters. He immigrated to Deseret, Millard, Utah, United States in 1867 and lived in Salt Creek Township, Davis, Iowa, United States in 1850. He died on 18 September 1919, in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States.
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Irish: pronounced originally with a hard /g/, a shortened form of McGee , Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Aodha ‘son of Aodh’ (see McCoy ).
English: pronounced with a soft g, /dʒ/; generally a variant of Jay .
French (Gée): habitational name from any of several places called Gée or Gé, for example in Maine-et-Loire, derived from the Gallo-Roman domain name Gaiacum. Compare Ge .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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