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Spring Valley Cemetery ~ Theodore M. Lee ~ part of the Polk County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Lee, Theodore M.
LAST NAME: Lee FIRST NAME: Theodore MIDDLE NAME: M. NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
GENDER: M TITLE: 
BORN: 26 Nov 1878 DIED: 31 Aug 1948 BURIED:  (Spring Valley Cemetery)
OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

1880 TN CENSUS – Theodore Lee (3y, b Tennessee) enumerated with parents Shadrack (37y, b Tennessee, occupation farmer) and Rachel (39y, b Tennessee) and 3 siblings, all born in Tennessee, Millie (10y), Edward (8y) and John (6y)

WWI Draft Registration Card – Theodore M. Lee, 41, of Drumright, Creek co, Oklahoma; b 26 Nov 1876; occupation oil worker; nearest relative Luella Lee, Drumright, Oklahoma

1930 OR CENSUS – Theodore Lee (53y, b Tennessee, married at age 37y, occupation loader) enumerated with wife Luella (48y, b Tennessee, married at age 32y)

1940 OR CENSUS – Theodore Lee (61y, b Tennessee) enumerated with wife Luella (58y, b Tennessee); family was living in same place in 1935

WWII Draft Registration Card – Theodore M. Lee, 63, of Grand Ronde, Polk co, Oregon; b 26 Nov 1878, Knoxville, Tennessee; unemployed; no near relatives living  

DEATH CERTIFICATE: 

OSBH DC (Marion County 1948) #9281 - Theodore M. Lee, male, farmer, widowed (Luella, b. 26 Nov 1878 at Noxville [Knoxville], Tennessee, d. 31 Aug 1948 at Salem, Oregon (975 D St. - 11 month Salem resident, 23 year Oregon resident) at the age of 69 years 8 mos, interment Zena; informant Phoebe Vance, Rt 2, Box 4, Sheridan.

OBITUARY: 

Theodore M. Lee, at the residence at 972 D street, Tuesday, August 31, at the age of 69 years. Survived by a niece. Services will be held from the Clough-Barrick chapel Friday, September 3, at 1:30 pm, with interment in the Zena cemetery.

Capital Journal, Thursday, September 2, 1948, page 19

INSCRIPTION: 

Lee
Theodore
1878 - 1948
[shares marker with Luella]

SOURCES: 

Saucy Survey & Photographs
OSBH DC (Marion County 1948) #9281

1880 TN CENSUS (Anderson co, District 9, ED 141, FA#29)

WWI Draft Registration Cards (Ancestry.com)

1930 OR CENSUS (Multnomah co, Portland, ED 273, sheet 4B)

1940 OR CENSUS (Polk co, Grand Ronde, ED 27-10, sheet 5A)

WWII Draft Registration Cards (Ancestry.com) 

CJ, 2 Sept 1948, page 19 

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