Russel Curt Lee Sr.Age: 78 years1869–1947
- Name
- Russel Curt Lee Sr.
- Given names
- Russel Curt
- Surname
- Lee
- Name suffix
- Sr.
 Birth | September 15, 1869 40 41 |
 Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
 Census | August 22, 1870 (Age 11 months) |
 Birth of a brother | Bluford Lee about 1871 (Age 15 months) |
| Death of a brother | Robert Lee after 1870 (Age 3 months) |
| Death of a brother | John A Lee October 24, 1876 (Age 7 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 8 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Death of a sister | Matilda A “Tilda” Lee October 1879 (Age 10 years) Cause: Consumption |
| Census | June 8, 1880 (Age 10 years) |
| Death of a sister | Nancy Jane Lee July 3, 1883 (Age 13 years) |
 Marriage | Eliza Louise Cartwright — View this family December 8, 1887 (Age 18 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 28 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Death of a father | Russell Lee March 29, 1906 (Age 36 years) |
| Death of a mother | Mary Ann “Pollie” Hinch May 1, 1911 (Age 41 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 46 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 47 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 48 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Death of a sister | Martha Caroline Lee June 12, 1923 (Age 53 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 60 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 72 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 76 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | December 16, 1947 (Age 78 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: McDonald Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Russell Lee Birth: April 29, 1829 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: March 29, 1906 — Bradley, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Mary Ann “Pollie” Hinch Birth: February 15, 1828 24 26 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: May 1, 1911 — James, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: about 1849 — |
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13 months elder brother |
John A Lee Birth: February 1, 1850 20 21 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: October 24, 1876 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Matilda A “Tilda” Lee Birth: about 1852 22 23 — Bradley, Tennessee, United States Death: October 1879 — Bradley, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Nancy Jane Lee Birth: November 17, 1854 25 26 — Bradley, Tennessee, United States Death: July 3, 1883 — Cumberland, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
Robert Lee Birth: about 1857 27 28 — Bradley, Tennessee, United States Death: after 1870 |
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2 years elder sister |
Martha Caroline Lee Birth: June 5, 1859 30 31 — Bradley, Tennessee, United States Death: June 12, 1923 — Spring City, Rhea, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years elder sister |
Mary E Lee Birth: September 12, 1863 34 35 — Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States Death: |
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6 years himself |
Russel Curt Lee Sr. Birth: September 15, 1869 40 41 — Bradley, Tennessee, United States Death: December 16, 1947 — Ooltewah, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Bluford Lee Birth: about 1871 41 42 — Bradley, Tennessee, United States Death: |
| Family with Eliza Louise Cartwright |
| himself |
Russel Curt Lee Sr. Birth: September 15, 1869 40 41 — Bradley, Tennessee, United States Death: December 16, 1947 — Ooltewah, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States |
| wife |
Eliza Louise Cartwright Birth: February 4, 1867 — Bedford, Tennessee, United States Death: February 18, 1948 — Ooltewah, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: December 8, 1887 — Bradley, Tennessee, United States |
| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Russell Lee - Household
Bradley, Tennessee
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Russell Lee - Household
Bradley, Tennessee
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