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Edward LEE

Male 1878 - 1889  (10 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edward LEE was born on 1 Oct 1878 in Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA (son of George LEE and Susan J BUTSON); died on 6 Sep 1889 in Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; was buried after 6 Sep 1889 in Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 22 Jun 1880, Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; age 1, born Wisconsin

    Notes:

    Birth:
    birth 1 Oct 1878 on death record

    Buried:
    == https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XL3X-QL6 == GS Film number 1310185 Ref ID: vol 1


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George LEE was born in Apr 1842 in England (son of John LEE and Ann - married John Lee -).

    Other Events:

    • Arrival: 1848
    • Residence: 22 Jun 1880, Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; age 37, born England to England parents, farmer
    • Residence: 11 Jun 1900, Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; age 58, born Apr 1842 England to England parents, married 33 years, arrived in US 1848, been here 52 years, naturalized, farmer, owns home free of mortgage, farm #62 on farm schedule

    Notes:

    Birth:
    birth Apr 1842 from 1900 census

    George married Susan J BUTSON on 18 Apr 1867 in Grant County, Wisconsin, USA. Susan (daughter of Thomas BUTSON and Susan RICHARDS) was born in Feb 1850 in Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Susan J BUTSON was born in Feb 1850 in Wisconsin, USA (daughter of Thomas BUTSON and Susan RICHARDS).

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1850, Eastern District, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; age 1, born Wisconsin
    • Residence: 1860, Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; age 11, born Wisconsin, attended school within the year
    • Residence: 22 Jun 1880, Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; age 29, born Wisconsin to England parents, keeps house
    • Residence: 11 Jun 1900, Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; age 50, born Feb 1850 Wisconsin to England parents, married 33 years, mother of 13 children of whom 8 are now living - living next to her cousin John Calloway (her father's sister Elizabeth's son)

    Notes:

    Married:
    == https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XR56-7YV == GS Film number 1266985 Volume: 04 Page: 0087

    Children:
    1. John F. LEE was born about 1869 in Wisconsin.
    2. Susan LEE was born about 1871 in Wisconsin.
    3. William LEE was born about 1873 in Wisconsin.
    4. Henry LEE was born about 1876 in Wisconsin.
    5. 1. Edward LEE was born on 1 Oct 1878 in Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; died on 6 Sep 1889 in Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; was buried after 6 Sep 1889 in Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin, USA.
    6. Charles LEE was born in Sep 1881 in Wisconsin.
    7. Minnie LEE was born in Dec 1883 in Wisconsin.
    8. Ernest LEE was born in Oct 1886 in Wisconsin.
    9. Frank LEE was born in Sep 1887 in Wisconsin.
    10. Elsie LEE was born on 1 Sep 1889 in Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John LEE was born about 1818 in England.

    John married Ann - married John Lee -. Ann was born about 1818 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Ann - married John Lee - was born about 1818 in England.
    Children:
    1. 2. George LEE was born in Apr 1842 in England.

  3. 6.  Thomas BUTSON was born on 10 Mar 1818 in Silverwell, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, UK (son of Thomas BUTSON and Mary EDWARDS); died in 1871 in Wisconsin, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 27 Sep 1818, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, UK
    • Residence: 6 Sep 1838, Silverwell, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, UK; residence at time of marriage
    • Departure: 22 Mar 1840, Falmouth, Cornwall, UK; - per 1846 naturalization document
    • Arrival: 21 Apr 1840, New York, New York, New York, USA; age 21 - aboard "Royal Adelaide" with sister Eliza and her husband John Callaway & children and brother John and with wife Susan and son Thomas - sailed from Falmouth per 1846 naturalization document
    • Residence: 1842, Eastern Division, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA
    • Naturalization: 4 Jul 1846, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA; Declaration of Intention to become citizen ("first papers")
    • Residence: 1850, Eastern District, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; age 33, farmer, born England, value of real estate owned: 500
    • Residence: 1855, Lima Township, Grant, Wisconin, USA; The farm was 120 acres on the East Half of the Northeast Quarter of Section 32 and the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 32 of Lima Township (Township 4 North, Range 1 West, of the 4th Principal Meridian) in Grant County.
    • Naturalization: 31 Mar 1855, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA; Not sure why he filed a second declaration of intention. == https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1971-30013-1421-82?cc=2046887&wc=MMB6-K98:1518635998
    • Residence: 1860, Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; age 42, farmer, real estate: 2000, personal estate: 500, born England
    • Residence: 1870, Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; age 52, farmer, real estate: 800, personal estate: 350, born England, cannot read or write - widowed, although that is not captured in the census: his wife is no longer present - Washburne Post Offfice
    • Probate: 6 Jan 1871, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA; extensive probate file with many pages
    • Naturalization: 17 Sep 1875, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA; Naturalization card shows 17 Sep 1875 as date of naturalization

    Notes:

    Birth:
    date is from 1846 naturalization document - place is from baptism

    Baptism:
    abode Silverwell [which I think is St Agnes parish], father occupation: Miner

    Died:
    source: Commemorative Biographical Record of the Counties of Rock, Green, Grant, Iowa and Lafayette, Wisconsin, publ. 1901- page 537

    Thomas married Susan RICHARDS on 6 Sep 1838 in Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, UK. Susan (daughter of Abraham RICHARDS) was born about 1818 in Cornwall, UK; died between 1861 and 1870 in Lima Township, Grant, Wisconin, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Susan RICHARDS was born about 1818 in Cornwall, UK (daughter of Abraham RICHARDS); died between 1861 and 1870 in Lima Township, Grant, Wisconin, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 6 Sep 1838, Trevellas Downs, St Agnes, Cornwall, UK; residence at time of marriage
    • Departure: 22 Mar 1840, Falmouth, Cornwall, UK
    • Arrival: 21 Apr 1840, New York, New York, New York, USA; age 21 - aboard "Royal Adelaide" with husband Thomas Butson and son Thomas and husband's brother John - sailed from Falmouth per husband Thomas's 1846 naturalization document
    • Residence: 1850, Eastern District, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; age 27, born England
    • Residence: 1860, Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; age 42, born England

    Notes:

    Birth:
    20 at 1838 marriage - 21 at 1840 voyage - 27 on 1850 census - 42 at 1860 census - no baptism found for her in CFHS DB nor OPC but marriage shows her father as Abraham - only Abraham baps in 1810-1819 are two sons at Paul-wives Phyllis & Patience

    Died:
    she is in the 1860 census but not in the 1870 census

    Notes:

    Married:
    both age 20 - he bachelor Miner of Silverwell, son of Miner Thomas Butson - she spinster of Trevellas Downs, dau of carpenter Abraham Richards == familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-65ZJ-VM?cc=1769414&wc=3CB8-7MW

    Married:
    both age 20 - he bachelor Miner of Silverwell, son of Miner Thomas Butson - she spinster of Trevellas Downs, dau of ??? ??? Richards == familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-65ZJ-VM?cc=1769414&wc=3CB8-7MW

    Children:
    1. Thomas BUTSON was born on 29 Aug 1839 in Cornwall, UK; died on 11 Jul 1898 in Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; was buried after 11 Jul 1898 in Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin, USA.
    2. Mary A BUTSON was born about 1842 in Wisconsin, USA.
    3. Isaac C BUTSON was born on 4 May 1845 in Wisconsin, USA; died on 18 Aug 1916 in Pomeroy, Calhoun, Iowa, USA; was buried on 20 Aug 1916 in Pomeroy, Calhoun, Iowa, USA.
    4. James BUTSON was born about 1846 in Wisconsin, USA.
    5. 3. Susan J BUTSON was born in Feb 1850 in Wisconsin, USA.
    6. John H - Jack - BUTSON was born on 1 Aug 1851 in Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; died on 8 Feb 1929 in Geneva, Franklin, Iowa, USA; was buried on 11 Feb 1929 in Geneva, Franklin, Iowa, USA.
    7. Elisabeth - Lizzie - BUTSON was born about 1853 in Wisconsin, USA.
    8. Eliza BUTSON was born about 1856 in Wisconsin, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Thomas BUTSON was born before 29 Apr 1787 in St Agnes, Cornwall, UK (son of Samson BUTSON and Elizabeth BARKLA).

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 29 Apr 1787, St Agnes, Cornwall, UK
    • Residence: 25 Dec 1813, Silverwell, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, UK; residence at baptism of son Sampson

    Thomas married Mary EDWARDS on 11 Aug 1810 in St Agnes, Cornwall, UK. Mary was born about 1788 in Cornwall, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Mary EDWARDS was born about 1788 in Cornwall, England.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1841, Silverwell, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, UK; age 50, born Cornwall - she and daughter Mary are only ones in household - apparently widowed

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth BUTSON was born before 28 Jul 1811 in Silverwell, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, UK; died on 29 Nov 1884 in Lima Township, Grant, Wisconsin, USA.
    2. Sampson BUTSON was born before 25 Dec 1813 in Silverwell, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, UK; died before 14 Nov 1832 in Silverwell, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, UK; was buried on 14 Nov 1832 in St Agnes, Cornwall, UK.
    3. 6. Thomas BUTSON was born on 10 Mar 1818 in Silverwell, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, UK; died in 1871 in Wisconsin, USA.
    4. John BUTSON was born on 26 Jan 1819 in Silverwell, St. Agnes, Cornwall, UK; died on 13 Aug 1887 in Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; was buried after 13 Aug 1887 in Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin, USA.
    5. Mary BUTSON was born before 1 Jan 1834 in Silverwell, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, UK.

  3. 14.  Abraham RICHARDS was born about 1778.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 6 Sep 1838, Trevellas Downs, St Agnes, Cornwall, UK; carpenter at time of daughter Susan marriage, when she resided Trevellas Downs but not sure whether he was also there

    Notes:

    Birth:
    known only via daughter Susan marriage record

    Children:
    1. 7. Susan RICHARDS was born about 1818 in Cornwall, UK; died between 1861 and 1870 in Lima Township, Grant, Wisconin, USA.