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Mrs Esther <I>Winter</I> Lee

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Mrs Esther Winter Lee

Birth
Baltimore, Fairfield County, Ohio, USA
Death
22 Sep 1911 (aged 90)
Tipton, Cedar County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Tipton, Cedar County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot 44, GR4
Memorial ID
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Esther Lee, Wife of William Lee,farmer and stock raiser, Section 36 Post Office Tipton; Esther came with her husband and child by wagon to this county, being twenty-three days on the way, and arrived here October 5, 1844; located two miles west of here, then entered the land where they now lives from the Government; it was called the "sand quarter," though there is not over one fourth of an acre of sand altogether on the farm; there is no one living adjoining them but William Aldrich and James Satley, who were here when they came; they own 360 acres of land. Mister Lee commenced preaching twenty-six years ago, and has had large experience in Evangelical labor and church work throughout the county and this part of the State; has canvassed this county as agent of the Bible Society, and is now President of the society, and has been connected with it officially for thirty years; he has been much interested in educational matters and has been on the School Board for many years. Esther Winter, was from Fairfield County, Ohio, they were married October 18, 1842; they have nine children, all living--Sarah E., Ella, Anna, William H., Charles S., Edward, Frank, Maggie Belle and Walter.

Buried in Masonic Cemetery in Lot 44 Grave 4
Esther Lee, Wife of William Lee,farmer and stock raiser, Section 36 Post Office Tipton; Esther came with her husband and child by wagon to this county, being twenty-three days on the way, and arrived here October 5, 1844; located two miles west of here, then entered the land where they now lives from the Government; it was called the "sand quarter," though there is not over one fourth of an acre of sand altogether on the farm; there is no one living adjoining them but William Aldrich and James Satley, who were here when they came; they own 360 acres of land. Mister Lee commenced preaching twenty-six years ago, and has had large experience in Evangelical labor and church work throughout the county and this part of the State; has canvassed this county as agent of the Bible Society, and is now President of the society, and has been connected with it officially for thirty years; he has been much interested in educational matters and has been on the School Board for many years. Esther Winter, was from Fairfield County, Ohio, they were married October 18, 1842; they have nine children, all living--Sarah E., Ella, Anna, William H., Charles S., Edward, Frank, Maggie Belle and Walter.

Buried in Masonic Cemetery in Lot 44 Grave 4


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