Born in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Roland Columbus Lee
and Cordelia Ann (Fox) Lee
Sister of
Archie Louis Lee, Opal Allene Lee, Virgil Lee, John Lee, Ruth Octie (Lee) Davis, Dorothea Mae (Lee) Harp and Betty Jo (Lee) Scheinost
Wife of
Samuel Michael DiGraci
— married
26 Jan 1957 [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died in St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Apr 2019
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Biography
Married 1st: 01 Nov 1942 to Harry W. Bowman; Divorced
Married 2nd: 26 Jan 1957 to Samuel M. DiGraci (14 Feb 1922 - 21 Apr 2004); one adopted son
Burial: Jefferson Barracks Nat'l Cemetery, Lemay, St. Louis Co, MO
DIGRACI, Blanche E. (nee Lee) on Fri. May 4, 2001, fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church; beloved wife of Sam M. DiGraci; dear grandmother of Denise Townsend and Sam DiGraci; dear great-grandmother of Austin Hall; dear sister, sister-in-law, aunt, cousin and dear friend. Mrs. DiGraci was a member of Gateway WAVES Unit #5 of WAVES national and American Legion Post #341 Auxiliary. Funeral Tues., 10 a.m. at John L. Ziegenhein and Sons, 7027 Gravois Interment National Cemetery, Jefferson Barracks, MO. Visitation Mon., 4 –9 p.m.
Sources
- Personal knowledge and correspondence with descendants
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72397048/blanche-ellen-digraci
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Blanche by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Blanche by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Jan Robertson
:
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test, haplogroup H1as, FTDNA kit #B101448
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~25.00%
Steve Lee :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch EK2932848 [compare]
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~12.50%
~25.00%
Jan Robertson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A561196 [compare], Ancestry member jlowry30
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A561196 [compare], Ancestry member jlowry30, FTDNA kit #B101448
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~0.39%
Corinne Berry :
23andMe, GEDmatch KU1040193 [compare], yourDNAportal CORa32f0e8b
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