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Dora Kinnett Lee

Female 1867 - 1950  (82 years)


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  • Name Dora Kinnett Lee 
    Born 9 Sep 1867  Aurora, Dearborn County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 6 Aug 1950  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5268  Rossville
    Last Modified 23 Nov 2019 

    Father James Monroe Kinnett,   b. 8 Mar 1840, Ripley County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jul 1914, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Anna Elizabeth Reser Kinnett,   b. 9 Jun 1838, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1905, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 1859  Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2095  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Franklin W Lee 
    Married 8 Oct 1890 
    Children 
    +1. Anna Elizabeth Lee Lemon,   b. 23 Sep 1891, Westmoreland, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 1971, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    +2. Elsa Lee Holder
     3. John W Lee
     4. James R Lee
     5. Arthur F Lee
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2018 12:55:51 
    Family ID F6384  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Obituary- Lee, Dora
    Obituary- Lee, Dora
    Mrs. Dora Lee

    Mrs. Dora Lee, aged 82 years, 10 months and 7 days, died Sunday evening, Aug. 6, 1950, in a Topeka hospital. Her home was with a daughter, Mrs. Elsa Holder, 919 Winfield, Topeka.

    She was born Sept. 9, 1867, at Aurora, Ind., and came to Kansas when a small child with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. James Kinnett and settled near Westmoreland, where she grew to womanhood. At the age of 23 years she was united in marriage to Franklin W. Lee, Oct. 8, 1890. To this union eight children were born, three dying in infancy, and her husband preceded her in death. At the time of his death they were living on a farm near Havensville, Kan. Since 1927 she had been a resident of Topeka. She was a member of the First Baptist Church and Capitola Rebekah Lodge No. 219.

    She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Elsa Holder, Topeka, and Mrs. Anna Lemon, Rossville; three sons, James R. Lee, of Fayetteville, Ark.; Arthur F. Lee, Topeka, and John W. Lee, Vermillion; 20 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. Margaret Wax, Topeka.
    --10 Aug. 1950


    MISCELLANEOUS
    CARD OF THANKS - We wish to sincerely thank everyone for the sympathy and kindnesses shown us during the illness and death of our loved one, Dora Lee, and for the beautiful floral offerings.
    Mrs. Anna Lemon
    Mrs. Elsa Holder
    Mr. James R. Lee
    Mr. Arthur Lee
    Mr. John Lee
    --10 Aug. 1950