Owen Lee Agee (1880 - 1964)

Born 29 Jan 1880 in Wilbur, Douglas County, Oregon

Ancestors

Husband of Grace M (Giles) Agee — married 6 Jun 1907 in Yamhill, Oregon, USA

Descendants

Died 7 Aug 1964 at age 84 in Hillsboro, Washington County, Oregon

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Biography

Owen Lee married on 10 June 1866 in Yamhill County, Oregon. The couple had 12 children: Leeta Agee, Otto W Agee., Lucretia Agee, Theodosia Dora Agee, John D Agee., Zopher N Agee., Emma M Agee., Owen Lee Agee, Ray Eural Agee, Roy Charles Agee, Kathryn Pearl Agee and Bertha F Agee.^[1]

When Owen Lee was 27 he married on 6 June 1907 in Amity, Yamhill County, Oregon. The couple had 6 children: Hazel Arnetta Agee, Dora A Agee, Lynn Leroy Agee, Marjorie June Agee, John W Agee. and Jessie Maxine Agee.^[2]

On 13 May 1910 Owen Lee (age 30) was living in Damascus, Clackamas County, Oregon.

Event: 12 September 1918 in Toledo, Lincoln County, Oregon. Milit-WW1

On 3 January 1920 Owen Lee (age 39) was living in Toledo, Lincoln County, Oregon.

On 8 April 1930 Owen Lee (age 50) was living in Toledo, Lincoln County, Oregon.

Event: 1942 in Hillsboro, Washington County, Oregon. Milit-WW2^[3]

Owen Lee died at the age of 84 on 7 August 1964 in Hillsboro, Washington County, Oregon.^[4]

Owen Lee was buried on 7 August 1964 in Skyline Memorial Gardens, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon. Note: Meditation, lot 14 C, space 3.^[5]

Obituary: 10 August 1964 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage: p 10 John Agee & Mary E. Thornton were married at the home of John Agee by G.W. Brinson, minister with George Stephens and Isaac Thornton as witnesses, on June 10, 1866. (accessed before 26 January 2023)
2. ↑ Marriage: p 4 Owen L. Agee (Clackamas Co.) & Grace M. Giles m. 6 Jun 1907 by Floyd H. Adams MG, Amity M.E. Church. Wit: J.J. Putman/T. Jeffries #3731 Aff. William Groves (accessed before 26 January 2023)
3. ↑ Event: World War II Draft Registration Cards 1942. (accessed before 26 January 2023)
4. ↑ Death Registration: Oregon Death Index, Record Type: <Oregon Death Index>, Name Of Person: <>, Number: <> Publication: <> Call Number: Ancestry CD Name: Agee, Owen L County: Washington Death Date: 7 Aug 1964 Certificate: 12096 Age: 84 Spouse: Grace (accessed before 26 January 2023)
5. ↑ Burial: Email from Nancy Hagood, Recipient: Denise Sproed, Author: Nancy Hagood Publication: 23 Jun 2011. Citing: >>On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 12:38 PM, Irwin, Janelle wrote: You inquired about the location of the burial for Owen Lee Agee here at Skyline Memorial Gardens. �He is buried at our cemetery in the garden called Meditation, lot 14 C, space 3. �If you're planning to visit during our operating hours of 9 am to 5 pm Monday through Saturday, you can stop at the front desk at the funeral home to get an overall map and a map of that particular garden. �Our maps aren't available online. >Thank you so much. I should have asked if his wife, Grace M Giles Agee 1885-1974 is buried at the same plot, thank you. Nancy Hagood Yes, she's next to him in space 4. (accessed before 26 January 2023)
6. ↑ Obituary: The Oregonian: Owen Lee Agee, Location: Portland, Oregon, Page: 23 Publication: 10 Aug 1964. Citing: Hillsboro (Special) - Funeral for Owen Lee Agee, Cornelius, will be Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Donaldson, Sewell and Hammack Mortuary, Hillsboro. Interment will be at Skyline Memorial Gardens. Mr. Agee, 84, died Friday at a Hillsboro Hospital after a short illness. A native of Wilbur, Mr. Agee came from a pioneer family that immigrated to Oregon via wagon train from Missouri in 1852. He was a retired sawyer from the Guy Roberts Lumber Mill, Toledo, Ore. He had lived in the Hillsboro area for the past 33 years. He is survived by the widow, Grace M. Agee, Cornelius; two sons, Lynn L., Toledo, and John W., Hillsboro; four daughters, Mrs. Frank Clarke, Cornelius; Mrs. Roland Nobach, Seattle; Mrs. R. B. Young, and Mrs. Harland Johnson, both of Portland; seven grandchildren, and three great grandchildren. (accessed before 26 January 2023)