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Zed BEE

Zed BEE

Male 1872 - 1968  (96 years)

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  • Name Zed BEE 
    Born 2 Jun 1872  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1910, 1920, 1930  Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation barber  [5, 6, 7] 
    Residence Elyria, Lorain Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9] 
    Died 6 Oct 1968  Amherst, Lorain Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 8] 
    Buried Auburn Community Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11] 
    Person ID I55657  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 1 Mar 2010 

    Father Azariah BEE,   b. 27 Aug 1844, New Milton, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 May 1936, Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Mother Sarah Melvian "Vena" LAW,   b. Mar 1849, Gilmer Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 1926, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years) 
    Family ID F13413  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Fan WATSON,   b. 1875, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1956  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 12 Oct 1902  Lawford, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District), enumerated in Jun 1900:
      Zed Bee, b. Jun 1872, occupation barber, was listed as one of five boarders in the household of hotel keeper George F. Todd and his wife Arabella.

      1910 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District, town of Auburn), enumerated on Apr 25 1910:
      Zed Bee, 37, self-employed barber, married 7 yrs; wife Fan, 34, mother of 4 children (2 still living); dau Norene, 4; son Vane, 2.

      1920 Census, Ritchie County, WV (town of Auburn), enumerated on Jan 27 1920:
      Zed Bee, 47, self-employed barber; wife Fannie, 39; dau Norine, 13; son Vane, 11.
      In the adjacent household were: Azarah Bee, 74; wife Vena, 66.

      1930 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District, town of Auburn), enumerated on Apr 2 1930:
      Zed Bee, 57, self-employed barber, age 30 at first marriage; wife Fan, 54, age 27 at first marriage; dau Norine, 24, single; son Vane W, 22, single; father Azariah, 86, widowed, age 24 at first marriage. [13]
    Children 
     1. Ebbie BEE,   bur. (NO DATES), Auburn Community Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Archie BEE,   bur. (NO DATES), Auburn Community Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Norene BEE,   b. 23 Jan 1906, Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 2006, North Ridgeville, Lorain Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 100 years)
     4. Vane W. BEE,   b. 7 Jun 1907,   d. Jun 1971  (Age 64 years)
    Family ID F23053  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Oct 1902 - Lawford, Ritchie Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910, 1920, 1930 - Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Elyria, Lorain Co, OH Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Oct 1968 - Amherst, Lorain Co, OH Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Auburn Community Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    2. [S2053] 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District).

    3. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    4. [S1821] Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV.

    5. [S2104] 1910 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Auburn).

    6. [S2189] 1920 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Auburn District).

    7. [S2088] 1930 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District).

    8. [S1639] Death Record - Online.

    9. [S15] Social Security Death Index.
      Social Security card issued in Ohio in 1965.

    10. [S123] Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), (McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995).

    11. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    12. [S1821] Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11535688&Type=Marriage.

    13. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.