Died
at age 75
in Hermosa Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States
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Biography
Levi was born on 12 Feb 1882 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was the son of Levi Axtell and Joanna Woodmansee. On 6 Dec 1906, he married Hilda Josephine Hylander (of Denmark). Levi passed away on 1 May 1957 in Los Angeles County, California, and was buried at Pacific Crest Cemetery in Redondo Beach, California
Levi was head of the Axtell Portable Hoist Company which marketed his own invention.
↑Family History: Axtell, Carson A. Axtell Genealogy: (1945). N.p., Higginson Book Company,1997. p.201
1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900" citing Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 81; FHL microfilm: 1241685; Record number: 25324; FamilySearch Record: MMRP-657 (accessed 14 September 2022) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6L4S-9M4 Image number 00518 Levi Axtell (17), single son, in household of Levi Axtell (50) in Millcreek, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
Marriage: "Utah, County Marriages, 1871-1941" citing FHL microfilm: 000429298; Record number: 70; FamilySearch Record: F8GQ-1QW (accessed 14 September 2022) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L99P-TZ13 Image number 00372 Levi Axtell (24) marriage to Hilda J. Hylander on 6 Dec 1906 in Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910" citing enumeration district (ED) ED 80, sheet 2A, family 18, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1604; FHL microfilm 1,375,617. FamilySearch Record: M5XZ-MZT (accessed 14 September 2022) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYB7-9ZW3 Image number 00888 Levi Axtell (28), married head of household in Mill Creek, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. Born in Utah.
Military: "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918" Registration State: Utah; Registration County: Salt Lake County Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6482 #27355000 (accessed 14 September 2022) Name: Levi Axtell Jr; Race: White; Birth Date: 12 Feb 1883; Residence Date: 1917-1918; Street Address: 3906 S. 9 East; Residence Place: Salt Lake County, Utah, USA; Draft Board: 2; Physical Build: Medium; Height: Tall; Hair Color: Dark; Eye Color: Blue; Relative: Hilda Josephen Axtell.
1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920" citing Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Affiliate Film Number: 108; Line: 74; FHL microfilm: 1820108; Record number: 21531; FamilySearch Record: MHQK-YRL (accessed 14 September 2022) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9R6W-CV1 Image number 00456 Levi Axtel (38), married lodger, in household of Levi Axtel (38) in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.
1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930" citing enumeration district (ED) ED 101, sheet 1A, line 27, family 13, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 136; FHL microfilm 2,339,871. FamilySearch Record: XCVS-L7J (accessed 14 September 2022) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR45-6QF Image number 00277 Lee Axtell (48), married head of household in Los Angeles (Districts 0001-0250), Los Angeles, California, United States. Born in Utah.
1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940" citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 55; FamilySearch Record: K9CG-PPZ (accessed 14 September 2022) FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9MT-V4BL Lee Axtell (59), married head of household in Los Angeles Judicial Township, Los Angeles, California, United States.
Death: "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994" citing Record number: 0; FamilySearch Record: QP3V-PW94 (accessed 14 September 2022) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89SV-H9H9-S Image number 00554 Levi Axtell death 1 May 1957 (age 75), son of Levi Axtell & Johanna Woodmancy, husband of Hilda J Axtell, in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Memorial: Find a Grave (has image) Find A Grave: Memorial #74749129 (accessed 14 September 2022) Memorial page for Levi “Lee” Axtell (1882-1957), citing Pacific Crest Cemetery, Redondo Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by D K Railsback B (contributor 46560043).
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