John S. BEE

1868 - 1955  (86 years)

• Name	John S. BEE
  Born	22 Dec 1868	Doddridge Co, WV   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1870	Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV
  Census	1880	Central District, Doddridge Co, WV
  Residence	1896	Orlando, Lewis/Braxton Co, WV   [3]
  Census	1900	Salt Lick District, Braxton Co, WV
  Occupation	1900  [4]
  	day laborer
  Census	1910	Orlando, Lewis/Braxton Co, WV
  Occupation	1910  [5]
  	laborer at odd jobs
  Census	1920	Holly District, Braxton Co, WV
  Died	8 Apr 1955	Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV   [6]
  Buried	Harrison County Poor Farm Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV   [6, 7]
  Person ID	I66693	Doddridge County Roots
  Last Modified	4 Jun 2017

  
  

  Father	William BEE,   b. 10 May 1844, Harrison Co, VA (now Doddridge Co, WV) ,   d. 9 Jul 1918, Palmer, Braxton Co, WV  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Mary E. STUTLER,   b. 4 Jan 1846, Harrison Co, (W)VA ,   d. 1 May 1931, Nutter Fort, Harrison Co, WV  (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F28009	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lena M. GODFREY,   b. Aug 1876, Braxton Co, WV ,   d. 11 Feb 1947  (Age ~ 70 years)
  Married	14 May 1896	Confluence (Orlando), Braxton Co, WV   [3]
  Notes	1900 Census, Braxton Co, WV (Salt Lick District), enumerated on Jun 22 1900: Newton Godfrey, 65, b. Apr 1835, farmer, married 40 yrs; wife Mary Jane, 63, b. Jun 1836, married 40 yrs, mother of 8 children (7 still living); son-in-law John Bee, 30, b. Jan 1870, day laborer, married 4 yrs; dau Lenna Bee, 23, b. Aug 1876, married 4 yrs, mother of 1 child (still living); grandson Cecil Bee, 2, b. Mar 1898; grandson Ozza Fox, 18, b. Nov 1881; grandson Conda Fox, 14, b. Nov 1885. 1910 Census, Braxton Co, WV (Salt Lick District), enumerated on May 5 1910 in the Village of Orlando: David N. Godfrey, 73, farmer, married 54 yrs; wife Mary J, 72, married 54 yrs, mother of 8 children (6 still living); son-in-law John Bee, 41, laborer at odd jobs, married 14 yrs; dau Lena Bee, 34, married 14 yrs, mother of 4 children (all still living); grandson Cecil Bee, 13; granddau Lovie Bee, 6; grandson James Bee, 4; grandson Fred Bee, 1 yr 8 mo. 1920 Census, Braxton Co, WV (Holly District), enumerated on Feb 2 1920: John S. Bee, 50, occupation sand loader, divorced; mother Mary E, 74, widowed; nephew Edgar E, 14. The adjactent household on one side was that of John's brother Harvey, and on the other side his brother William.
  Children	1. Cecil E. BEE,   b. Mar 1898   2. Lovie BEE,   b. CA 1904   3. James Adam BEE   4. Fred BEE,   b. 1908
  Family ID	F48471	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Residence - 1896 - Orlando, Lewis/Braxton Co, WV Married - 14 May 1896 - Confluence (Orlando), Braxton Co, WV Census - 1910 - Orlando, Lewis/Braxton Co, WV Died - 8 Apr 1955 - Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Buried - - Harrison County Poor Farm Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com). [S2266] 1870 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Grant Twp). [S1985] Braxton County Marriage Records, Sutton, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10185845&Type=Marriage. [S2073] 1900 Census, Braxton County, WV. [S2233] 1910 Census, Braxton County, WV. [S2568] West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com). [S934] Findagrave.com.