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John Riley Lee
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John Riley Lee 1 2 3 4 5
- Born: 3 May 1851, Tennessee 3 6
- Marriage (1): Laura Emily Bradley about 1874
- Died: 16 Aug 1936, , Hamilton County, Texas at age 85 6 7
- Buried: Hurst Ranch Cemetery, Hamilton County, Texas 6 8
Cause of his death was uremia due to chronic prostatitis.6
General Notes:
His father was J. A. Lee, born in Tennessee. At the time of the 1880 census, John was a farmer in Travis County, Texas. They were listed very near James Walter Bradley's family. At the time of the 1900 census, John was a farmer in Mills County, Texas. He rented his farm. At the time of the 1910 census, John was a general farmer in Mills County, Texas. He was paying a mortgage to own his farm. By 1920 he owned his farm in Mills County, Texas, free of mortgage. He retired from farming 6 years before his death. Robert Lee of Goldthwaite, Texas, was the informant on his death certificate.
Additional Information:
• Death Certificate Image: here .
• Alt. Birth, 3 May 1853. 9
• FindAGrave: Memorial# 13716803.
John married Laura Emily Bradley, daughter of James Walter Bradley and Mary Jane Blanton, about 1874. (Laura Emily Bradley was born on 13 May 1858 in , Monroe County, Tennessee,3 10 11 died on 17 Sep 1922 in , Mills County, Texas 11 12 and was buried in Hurst Ranch Cemetery, Hamilton County, Texas 11 13.). The cause of her death was tuberculosis.6
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Sources
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Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, surname for Laura Emily. Repository: Ancestry.com.
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1880 United States Federal Census, Travis, Texas; Roll: 1329; Family History Film: 1255329; Page: 2C; Enumeration District: 121. Repository: Ancestry.com.
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1900 United States Federal Census, Justice Precinct 2, Mills, Texas; Roll: T623_1659; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 112. Repository: Ancestry.com.
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1910 United States Federal Census, Justice Precinct 2, Mills, Texas; Roll: T624_1578; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0206; Image: 455; FHL Number: 1375591. Repository: Ancestry.com.
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1920 United States Federal Census, Justice Precinct 2, Mills, Texas; Roll: T625_1834; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 167; Image: 391. Repository: Ancestry.com.
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Death Certificate (Official Document), Certificate Number: 40880.
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Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, Certificate Number: 40880. Repository: Ancestry.com.
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FindAGrave.com, Memorial# 13716803.
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Tombstone.
10
William Ellis Reid Bible (in possession of Sammy Bruce Reid).
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Death Certificate (Official Document), Certificate Number: 26794.
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Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, Certificate Number: 26794. Repository: Ancestry.com.
13
FindAGrave.com, Memorial# 13716818.
