Brief Life History of Joseph Andrew Edgar
When Joseph Andrew Edgar Lee was born on 14 February 1890, in Farmington, St. Francois, Missouri, United States, his father, Andrew Benjamin Lee, was 28 and his mother, Lydia Caroline Mitchell, was 26. He married Beulah Myrtle Walker on 7 August 1908, in St. Francois, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Neosho Township, Cherokee, Kansas, United States in 1920 and Lesterville, Reynolds, Missouri, United States in 1930. He died on 16 June 1960, in Doe Run, St. Francois, Missouri, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Doe Run, St. Francois, Missouri, United States.
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Sources (9)
- Joe Lee, "United States Census, 1930"
- Joseph Andrew E Lee, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
- Joseph A Lee, "United States Census, 1920"
Spouse and Children
1890–1960 Male
1892–1934 Female
Children (7)
1911–1972 Male
1915–1993 Male
1917–2011 Female
1921–2003 Male
1926–1932 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1861–1940 Male
1864–1936 Female
Siblings (7)
1886–1967 Female
1890–1960 Male
1894– Female
1894–1958 Male
1898–1957 Female
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World Events (8)
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
Age 6
1898 · War with the Spanish
Age 8
1909 · The NAACP is formed
Age 19
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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