Husband: Paul Defiance "Painter" Bee 1
Also known as: Defiance Bee 2,3,4
Born: May-31-1885 in Ritchie Co, WV 4,5
Died: Jan-25-1965 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 4
Buried: Pine Grove Cem in Ritchie Co, WV 4
Resided: in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 4
Resided: 1912, 1916 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 3,6
Census: 1900 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV
Occupation: self-employed retail store 4
Father: Albert Franklin Bee (1850 - 1911)
Mother: Eliza Ann Holbert (1859 - 1899)
Other spouse 1
Other spouse 3
Wife: Effie Mae Ludwig 1
Married: Nov-28-1916 in St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV 6
Born: Aug-17-1888 in Wood Co, WV 6,7 (see note 1)
Died: Jan- -1968 7
Resided: in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 8
Resided: 1916 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 6
Census: 1900 in Wood Co, WV
Father: Charles Ludwig (1852 - )
Mother: Matilda Louise "Tillie" ___ (1867 - )
M Child 1: Paul Defiance Bee, Jr. Born: Jun-12-1920 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 9 Died: Dec-26-2005 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 10 Buried: in Sunset Memory Gardens, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 9 Resided: in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 9 Resided: 1948 in South Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 11 Resided: 1938 at Walker, Wood Co, WV 11 Census: 1930 in Wood Co, WV (see note 2) Education: Parkersburg H.S. 9 Military: U.S. Navy, World War II (Pacific, USS Sangway) 9 Wife: Marjorie Isabelle Rinehart b. Feb- -1920 Married: Oct-30-1938 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 11 Wife: Bernice Geneva Irons b. Dec-25-1912 d. Mar-19-2005 Married: May- 6-1944 in Wood Co, WV 11 Wife: Georgia Mae Hartley b. Jul-11-1925 Married: Nov-21-1948 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 11
M Child 2: Charles Bee Died: bef Dec 2005 12
Sources: (1) Marriage record of son. (2) 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District). (3) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (4) Wood County Death Records, Parkersburg, WV. (5) Harrison County WV Marriages 1895-1912, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Feb 2001) (6) Pleasants County Marriage Records, St. Marys, WV. (7) Social Security Death Index. (8) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (9) Obituary. (10) Obituary - At home. (11) Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV. (12) Obituary of brother. Event Notes Note (1) Age 24 given at time of 1916 marriage would put birth in about 1892. But 1900 Census shows birth date as Aug 1888, and SSDI specifies Aug 17 1888. Note (2) Household consisted of: Tillie Hill, 56, widowed; dau B. D. Bee, 37, widowed; grandson Paul Bee, 10.