Lee Vinson Baccus

Brief Life History of Lee Vinson

When Lee Vinson Baccus was born on 25 November 1915, in Minneapolis, Ottawa, Kansas, United States, his father, Lee Isaiah Baccus, was 26 and his mother, Katherine Amanda Marler, was 21. He married Virginia Reese on 22 September 1939, in Clark, Nevada, United States. He lived in Burbank, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1940 and Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States for about 37 years. He died on 18 December 1998, in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Ottawa, Kansas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Lee Vinson Baccus
1915–1998
Vivian Glee Twiss
1921–1998
Marriage: from January 1946 to December 1946

Sources (9)

  • Lee Baccus, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Lee V Baccus, "Nevada County Marriages, 1862-1993"
  • Lee Vinson Baccus, "California, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"

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World Events (8)

1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.

1927 · Kansas Adopts a Flag

The flag of the State of Kansas was adopted on September 24, 1927. The flag was designed by Hazel Avery in 1925.

1937 · The Neutrality Act

The Neutrality Acts were passed in response to the growing conflicts in Europe and Asia during the time leading up to World War II. The primary purpose was so the US wouldn't engage in any more foreign conflicts. Most of the Acts were repealed in 1941 when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Backus .

Variant of Bacchus , a surname of German and possibly also of Assyrian/Chaldean origin.

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

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