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Lee Russell Enke (1890 - 1961)

Lee Russell Enke
Born in Des Moines, Iowa, United Statesmap
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Son of and [mother unknown]
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Descendants descendants
Died at age 71 [location unknown]
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Biography

Lee was born in 1890 in Iowa.

Lee married Mayme S. Berkshire on 4 May 1910 in Louisa County, Iowa.[1] They had two children:

  1. Leslie Marion Enke (1912-1969)
  2. Helen Lucile Enke (1914-)

Lee registered for the World War I draft.[2]

Lee was born in Des Moines County, Iowa [3]

In 1930, Lee, Maymie, and their two children were residing in Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa.[4]

In 1940, Lee and Mayme were living in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa.[5]

Lee passed away in 1961. He is buried at Elmwood Cemetery in Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa.[6]

Sources

  1. "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJK4-TVW : 3 November 2017), Lee Russel Enke and Mayme S. Berkshire, 04 May 1910, Louisa, Iowa, United States; citing reference p 479, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,006,650.
  2. "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZ2X-SMP : 23 February 2021), Lee Russell Enke, 1917-1918.
  3. Ancestry.com; World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2238/images/44010_10_00013-00879?treeid=&personid=&hintid=&queryId=927ba6129961137d84210f8ad0f1cdb9&usePUB=true&_phsrc=wah2009&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&_ga=2.147909680.626750662.1618964436-258029498.1603394631&pId=38127349
  4. "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMJS-17Z : accessed 12 April 2021), Lee R Enke, Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 15, sheet 17A, line 41, family 475, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 653; FHL microfilm 2,340,388.
  5. "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMYL-HGV : 6 January 2021), L R Enke, Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 57-67, sheet 20A, line 3, family 440, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1177.
  6. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 12 April 2021), memorial page for Lee Russell Enke (11 Jan 1890–Feb 1961), Find A Grave: Memorial #168631448, citing Elmwood Cemetery, Morning Sun, Louisa County, Iowa, USA ; Maintained by Gary Walker (contributor 47179247).




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