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James Bird Lee

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James Bird Lee

Birth
DeWitt, Clinton County, Michigan, USA
Death
5 Nov 1918 (aged 64–65)
Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Eaton Rapids, Eaton County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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James Bird Lee was born in DeWitt, Clinton County, Michigan to Edward Lee (born England, 1818) and Rebecca Ann Finch/French (born New York, about 1823).
James Bird's parents were married on September 11, 1842, in Washtenaw County, Michigan.
His father, Edward Lee, had came to the U.S.A. about 1836, along with his father, mother and siblings.James Bird's father, Edward, died sometime after the 1894 Michigan State Census. Edward's parents were Joseph Lee and Teressa Plant, both born in England.

1860 U.S. Census, DeWitt, Clinton County, Michigan, dated July 13, 1860:
Edward Lee, age 40
Rebecca A Lee, age 37
Mary A Wetherbee 16
Lawson H Lee 14
Abby A Lee 10
Robert H Lee 9
James B Lee 6 (James Bird Lee)
Matilda J Lee 4
Edwin Lee 2
Charles W Reynolds 25
Lydia A Reynolds 19
[There is no record of James Bird's mother, after this.]

His father, Edward Lee, married second Nancy A. Lyons, on December 24, 1861.

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James Bird Lee was also married twice. His first wife, Sarah Lenora, who was born in 1862, in Indiana, was 14 years old, when they married on August 27, 1876.

James Bird's second wife was Addie Benjamin, born in 1866, whom he married on January 15, 1883, in Eaton County, when she was 16 years old. Addie survived him and married again, soon after his passing.
James Bird Lee was born in DeWitt, Clinton County, Michigan to Edward Lee (born England, 1818) and Rebecca Ann Finch/French (born New York, about 1823).
James Bird's parents were married on September 11, 1842, in Washtenaw County, Michigan.
His father, Edward Lee, had came to the U.S.A. about 1836, along with his father, mother and siblings.James Bird's father, Edward, died sometime after the 1894 Michigan State Census. Edward's parents were Joseph Lee and Teressa Plant, both born in England.

1860 U.S. Census, DeWitt, Clinton County, Michigan, dated July 13, 1860:
Edward Lee, age 40
Rebecca A Lee, age 37
Mary A Wetherbee 16
Lawson H Lee 14
Abby A Lee 10
Robert H Lee 9
James B Lee 6 (James Bird Lee)
Matilda J Lee 4
Edwin Lee 2
Charles W Reynolds 25
Lydia A Reynolds 19
[There is no record of James Bird's mother, after this.]

His father, Edward Lee, married second Nancy A. Lyons, on December 24, 1861.

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James Bird Lee was also married twice. His first wife, Sarah Lenora, who was born in 1862, in Indiana, was 14 years old, when they married on August 27, 1876.

James Bird's second wife was Addie Benjamin, born in 1866, whom he married on January 15, 1883, in Eaton County, when she was 16 years old. Addie survived him and married again, soon after his passing.


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