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Lee A Defee

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Lee A Defee

Birth
Louisiana, USA
Death
24 Dec 1899 (aged 22–23)
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
Burial
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.7622564, Longitude: -97.3646414
Plot
Section 6E
Memorial ID
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s/o John Defee and Vincy Hayes

Note: Cemetery records show that Lee was reinterred here on March 3, 1921 along with his mother. I do not know where he was originally buried. Greenwood Cemetery opened in 1909.


From the Fort Worth Morning Register, Sunday, December 24, 1899, p. 2:

Lee Defee is dangerously sick with typhoid fever and is not expected to recover.


From the Fort Worth Morning Register, Tuesday, December 26, 1899, p. 8:

L. A. Defee of Glenwood, whose serious illness was reported in Sunday's Register, died Sunday afternoon. The funeral services were held at the church yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
s/o John Defee and Vincy Hayes

Note: Cemetery records show that Lee was reinterred here on March 3, 1921 along with his mother. I do not know where he was originally buried. Greenwood Cemetery opened in 1909.


From the Fort Worth Morning Register, Sunday, December 24, 1899, p. 2:

Lee Defee is dangerously sick with typhoid fever and is not expected to recover.


From the Fort Worth Morning Register, Tuesday, December 26, 1899, p. 8:

L. A. Defee of Glenwood, whose serious illness was reported in Sunday's Register, died Sunday afternoon. The funeral services were held at the church yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock.


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  • Added: Feb 15, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65668395/lee_a-defee: accessed ), memorial page for Lee A Defee (1876–24 Dec 1899), Find a Grave Memorial ID 65668395, citing Greenwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA; Maintained by JCF (contributor 47174419).