Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Orestes Earl "Ressie" Bee    
         Census name: Rissie Bee 1
                Born: Dec-29-1887          in Berea, Ritchie Co, WV  2,3,4
                Died: Oct- 3-1960          in Farina, Fayette Co, IL  2,4
              Buried:                      in Keens Chapel Cemetery, Iola, Clay Co, IL  5
              Census: 1910, 1920, 1930     in Fayette Co, IL   (see note 1)
              Census: 1900                 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV  
          Occupation: 1930                 machinist on cars  6
              Father: Ezekiel Garfield Bee   (1861 - 1945) 
              Mother: Lillie Estella Bond   (1863 - 1947) 
                Wife: Jennie Rochelle Keen     
             Married: Apr- 9-1914          in Illinois  2
                Born: Mar-21-1897          in LaClede, Effingham Co, IL  2,4
                Died: Apr-18-1972          in Silverton, Marion Co, OR  2,4
              Buried:                      in Keens Chapel Cemetery, Iola, Clay Co, IL  5
              Census: 1920                 in Fayette Co, IL  
              Father:
              Mother:
           F Child 1: Opal Ula Bee      
                Born: May- 4-1916          in Illinois  7,8
                Died: May-22-2011           5
              Buried:                      in Valley View Cemetery, Silverton, Marion Co, OR  5
             Resided:                      in Bend, Deschutes Co, OR  9
              Census: 1920, 1930           in Fayette Co, IL  
             Husband: Howard Sylvan Loe  b. Sep- 4-1909  d. Nov-25-1992  
           F Child 2: Virginia Mae Bee      
                Born: Oct-12-1918           7,8
                Died: Apr-17-1998           7
              Buried:                      in Valley View Cemetery, Silverton, Marion Co, OR  5
              Census: 1920, 1930           in Fayette Co, IL  
             Husband: Harlan Walter Loe  b. Jan-18-1917  d. Aug- 5-1998  
           M Child 3: Harold Howard Bee      
       Also known as: Howard Bee 9
                Born: Jan- 6-1921          in Farina, Fayette Co, IL  10,11,6
                Died: Dec-17-2007          in Tuscola, Douglas Co, IL  10,11
              Buried:                      in Keens Chapel Cemetery, Iola, Clay Co, IL  5,10
             Resided:                      in Tuscola, Douglas Co, IL  12
              Census: 1930                 in Fayette Co, IL  
          Occupation:                      welder, machinist  10
            Military:                      Pvt, US Army Air Forces, World War II  10,13
                Wife: Mary Lou Reinhardt  b. Jun-21-1930  
             Married: Sep-11-1949          in Clay Co, IL  14
           M Child 4: Earl Garfield Bee      
                Born: Nov-17-1923          in Illinois  11,6
                Died: Jun-30-2008           11
              Buried:                      in Willamette National Cemetery, Portland, OR  10,5
             Resided:                      in Silverton, Marion Co, OR  15,9
             Resided: 1951                 in Portland, Multnomah Co, OR  16
              Census: 1930                 in Fayette Co, IL  
          Occupation:                      diesel truck machinist  10
          Occupation: 1951                 mechanic  16
            Military: Jan-14-1943 - Dec-29-1945 Tec 5, US Army Air Forces, World War II  13,17
                Wife: Macil Samples  b. Aug-  -1915  d. Aug-30-1980  
             Married: Jun-23-1951          in Vancouver, Clark Co, WA  16
           M Child 5: Adrian Elmer Bee      
                Born: Dec-22-1924          in Farina, Fayette Co, IL  10,11,6
                Died: Nov-10-2005           11
              Buried:                      in Willamette National Cemetery, Portland, OR  5
             Resided:                      in Gladstone, Clackamas Co, OR  15
              Census: 1930                 in Fayette Co, IL  
            Military:                      S/Sgt, US Army Air Forces, World War II  13
Notes 10 

Sources:
(1) 1910 Census. 
(2) Immediate family. 
(3) 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District). 
(4) Headstone (year only) 
(5) Findagrave.com. 
(6) 1930 Census. 
(7) Headstone. 
(8) 1920 Census. 
(9) Obituary of brother. 
(10) Obituary. 
(11) Social Security Death Index. 
(12) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Oregon before 1951. 
(13) Military Grave Marker. 
(14) Obituary of husband. 
(15) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Illinois before 1951. 
(16) Washington Marriage Records, 1854-2013 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(17) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 

Event Notes
Note (1) In 1910, identified as Rissie Bee, a 22-year-old hired hand, single, in the
household of Henry P. Irish and family.







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