Edgar Rudolph Dees was born circa 1891 in Mississippi, son of William Henry 'Hill' Dees and Mary Emily Burton (1860-1937). Edgar had five siblings: Henry Hill Dees, Mary Estelle Dees, George Augustus Dees, Walter Theodore Dees, Oscar Eugene Dees, Fannie Esther Dees, Katie Bell Dees, and Wirt Dees.
The 1900 Federal Census for McComb, Mississippi (Pike County) shows Edgar Dees, age 12, born September 1887 in Mississippi; living with his father, William, a furniture salesman, age 50, born February 1858 in Mississippi; and his mother, Mary, age 40, born February 1860 in Mississippi. Also living in the household were Edgar's siblings: Henry, age 21, born January 1879; Estelle, age 19, born October 1880; George, a day laborer, age 16, born December 1883; Walter, age 14, born June 1885; Oscar, age 7, born February 1893; Fannie, age 5, born March 1895; and Kate, age 2, born November 1897; all born in Mississippi.
The 1910 Federal Census for Durant Ward 3, Oklahoma (Bryan County) shows Edgar, a laborer of odd jobs, age 19; living with his mother, Mary E. Dees, age 50, born in Mississippi; and his father, William H. Dees, age 60, born in Mississippi. Also living in the household were Edgar's siblings: Oscar, age 16; Fannie, age 12; Katie B., age 10; and Wirt, age 8; all born in Mississippi.
Edgar married Betty Jene Collins. The 1920 Federal Census for Ada, Oklahoma (Pontotoc County) shows Edgar R. Dees, a railroad car repairman, age 29, born in Mississippi; and his wife, Bettie, age 27, born in Texas. Living with them was one daughter, Dorris Dees, age 4 years 11 months, born in Oklahoma.
The 1930 Federal Census for Durant, Oklahoma (Bryan County) shows Edgar Dees, a trucker, age 39, born in Mississippi; and his wife, Bettie, age 37, born in Texas. Living with them were three children: Dorris M. Dees, age 16; Thelma Dees, age 12; and Edgar T. Dees, age 10; all born in Oklahoma.
Betty Jene died October 24, 1927 and was buried in Highland Cemetery in Durant, Oklahoma (Bryan County). According to city records kept by Durant, Oklahoma (Bryan County), Edgar died in October 1963 and was buried in Highland Cemetery in Durant in Drive 7, Section 3, Lot 2217.
The 1900 Federal Census for McComb, Mississippi (Pike County) shows Edgar Dees, age 12, born September 1887 in Mississippi; living with his father, William, a furniture salesman, age 50, born February 1858 in Mississippi; and his mother, Mary, age 40, born February 1860 in Mississippi. Also living in the household were Edgar's siblings: Henry, age 21, born January 1879; Estelle, age 19, born October 1880; George, a day laborer, age 16, born December 1883; Walter, age 14, born June 1885; Oscar, age 7, born February 1893; Fannie, age 5, born March 1895; and Kate, age 2, born November 1897; all born in Mississippi.
The 1910 Federal Census for Durant Ward 3, Oklahoma (Bryan County) shows Edgar, a laborer of odd jobs, age 19; living with his mother, Mary E. Dees, age 50, born in Mississippi; and his father, William H. Dees, age 60, born in Mississippi. Also living in the household were Edgar's siblings: Oscar, age 16; Fannie, age 12; Katie B., age 10; and Wirt, age 8; all born in Mississippi.
Edgar married Betty Jene Collins. The 1920 Federal Census for Ada, Oklahoma (Pontotoc County) shows Edgar R. Dees, a railroad car repairman, age 29, born in Mississippi; and his wife, Bettie, age 27, born in Texas. Living with them was one daughter, Dorris Dees, age 4 years 11 months, born in Oklahoma.
The 1930 Federal Census for Durant, Oklahoma (Bryan County) shows Edgar Dees, a trucker, age 39, born in Mississippi; and his wife, Bettie, age 37, born in Texas. Living with them were three children: Dorris M. Dees, age 16; Thelma Dees, age 12; and Edgar T. Dees, age 10; all born in Oklahoma.
Betty Jene died October 24, 1927 and was buried in Highland Cemetery in Durant, Oklahoma (Bryan County). According to city records kept by Durant, Oklahoma (Bryan County), Edgar died in October 1963 and was buried in Highland Cemetery in Durant in Drive 7, Section 3, Lot 2217.
Edgar Rudolph Dees was born circa 1891 in Mississippi, son of William Henry 'Hill' Dees and Mary Emily Burton (1860-1937). Edgar had five siblings: Henry Hill Dees, Mary Estelle Dees, George Augustus Dees, Walter Theodore Dees, Oscar Eugene Dees, Fannie Esther Dees, Katie Bell Dees, and Wirt Dees.
The 1900 Federal Census for McComb, Mississippi (Pike County) shows Edgar Dees, age 12, born September 1887 in Mississippi; living with his father, William, a furniture salesman, age 50, born February 1858 in Mississippi; and his mother, Mary, age 40, born February 1860 in Mississippi. Also living in the household were Edgar's siblings: Henry, age 21, born January 1879; Estelle, age 19, born October 1880; George, a day laborer, age 16, born December 1883; Walter, age 14, born June 1885; Oscar, age 7, born February 1893; Fannie, age 5, born March 1895; and Kate, age 2, born November 1897; all born in Mississippi.
The 1910 Federal Census for Durant Ward 3, Oklahoma (Bryan County) shows Edgar, a laborer of odd jobs, age 19; living with his mother, Mary E. Dees, age 50, born in Mississippi; and his father, William H. Dees, age 60, born in Mississippi. Also living in the household were Edgar's siblings: Oscar, age 16; Fannie, age 12; Katie B., age 10; and Wirt, age 8; all born in Mississippi.
Edgar married Betty Jene Collins. The 1920 Federal Census for Ada, Oklahoma (Pontotoc County) shows Edgar R. Dees, a railroad car repairman, age 29, born in Mississippi; and his wife, Bettie, age 27, born in Texas. Living with them was one daughter, Dorris Dees, age 4 years 11 months, born in Oklahoma.
The 1930 Federal Census for Durant, Oklahoma (Bryan County) shows Edgar Dees, a trucker, age 39, born in Mississippi; and his wife, Bettie, age 37, born in Texas. Living with them were three children: Dorris M. Dees, age 16; Thelma Dees, age 12; and Edgar T. Dees, age 10; all born in Oklahoma.
Betty Jene died October 24, 1927 and was buried in Highland Cemetery in Durant, Oklahoma (Bryan County). According to city records kept by Durant, Oklahoma (Bryan County), Edgar died in October 1963 and was buried in Highland Cemetery in Durant in Drive 7, Section 3, Lot 2217.
The 1900 Federal Census for McComb, Mississippi (Pike County) shows Edgar Dees, age 12, born September 1887 in Mississippi; living with his father, William, a furniture salesman, age 50, born February 1858 in Mississippi; and his mother, Mary, age 40, born February 1860 in Mississippi. Also living in the household were Edgar's siblings: Henry, age 21, born January 1879; Estelle, age 19, born October 1880; George, a day laborer, age 16, born December 1883; Walter, age 14, born June 1885; Oscar, age 7, born February 1893; Fannie, age 5, born March 1895; and Kate, age 2, born November 1897; all born in Mississippi.
The 1910 Federal Census for Durant Ward 3, Oklahoma (Bryan County) shows Edgar, a laborer of odd jobs, age 19; living with his mother, Mary E. Dees, age 50, born in Mississippi; and his father, William H. Dees, age 60, born in Mississippi. Also living in the household were Edgar's siblings: Oscar, age 16; Fannie, age 12; Katie B., age 10; and Wirt, age 8; all born in Mississippi.
Edgar married Betty Jene Collins. The 1920 Federal Census for Ada, Oklahoma (Pontotoc County) shows Edgar R. Dees, a railroad car repairman, age 29, born in Mississippi; and his wife, Bettie, age 27, born in Texas. Living with them was one daughter, Dorris Dees, age 4 years 11 months, born in Oklahoma.
The 1930 Federal Census for Durant, Oklahoma (Bryan County) shows Edgar Dees, a trucker, age 39, born in Mississippi; and his wife, Bettie, age 37, born in Texas. Living with them were three children: Dorris M. Dees, age 16; Thelma Dees, age 12; and Edgar T. Dees, age 10; all born in Oklahoma.
Betty Jene died October 24, 1927 and was buried in Highland Cemetery in Durant, Oklahoma (Bryan County). According to city records kept by Durant, Oklahoma (Bryan County), Edgar died in October 1963 and was buried in Highland Cemetery in Durant in Drive 7, Section 3, Lot 2217.
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