Fred Merritt Lee 1898–1979 Meigs County, Ohio

Fred Merritt Lee, 1898–1979 (aged 81 years)

Name

Fred Merritt Lee

Name: Fred Merritt /Lee/

Sex Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	June 22, 1898 28 26 Chester, Meigs County, Ohio, United States
Birth of a brother	Avery Bernard Lee January 21, 1901 Meigs County, Ohio, United States
Birth of a brother	Harold Robert Lee August 31, 1903 Meigs County, Ohio, United States
Death of a paternal grandmother	Sarah-Jane Sargent February 14, 1906 Hemlock Grove, Meigs County, Ohio, United States
Birth of a sister	Evelyn Dorothy Lee June 26, 1912 Shadyside, Belmont County, Ohio, United States
Death of a father	Charles Henry Lee November 18, 1914 Shadyside, Belmont County, Ohio, United States
Death of a mother	Katherine Rebecca McCullough February 7, 1920 Linden Heights, Columbus, Ohio, United States
Birth of a daughter	Barbara Frances Lee February 16, 1930
Birth of a daughter	Cecelia Anne Lee June 4, 1934
Death of a daughter	Cecelia Anne Lee May 31, 1935
Death of a sister	Ethel Frances Lee September 14, 1946 Lancaster, Ohio, United States
Death of a brother	Harry Meredith Lee January 12, 1964 McKeesport, Pennsylvania, United States
Death	October 7, 1979 (aged 81 years) Columbus, Ohio, United States
Note	Research log, 2 Oct 2026: Google search "Fred Merritt Lee" 1898 1979 Columbus Ohio Meigs County. Result: the Clan Munro USA genealogy site gives the same birth (22 Jun 1898, Chester, Meigs County) and death (7 Oct 1979, Columbus, Franklin County). It is a compiled tree, not an original record. Marriage (11 Dec 1922, Barnesville) uncited. UNVERIFIED.
Last change	October 3, 2026 – 01:10:47 Author of last change: daveh

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Birth: September 24, 1869 33 28 — Racine, Meigs County, Ohio, United States Marriage: January 1, 1891 — Meigs County, Ohio, United States Death: November 18, 1914 — Shadyside, Belmont County, Ohio, United States Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Katherine Rebecca McCullough Harry Meredith Lee Mattie Murl Lee Ethel Frances Lee Fred Merritt Lee Avery Bernard Lee Harold Robert Lee Evelyn Dorothy Lee Charles Henry Lee 1869–1914 Birth: September 24, 1869 33 28 — Racine, Meigs County, Ohio, United States Death: November 18, 1914 — Shadyside, Belmont County, Ohio, United States
mother	Birth: March 19, 1872 — Chester, Meigs County, Ohio, United States Marriage: January 1, 1891 — Meigs County, Ohio, United States Death: February 7, 1920 — Linden Heights, Columbus, Ohio, United States Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Charles Henry Lee Harry Meredith Lee Mattie Murl Lee Ethel Frances Lee Fred Merritt Lee Avery Bernard Lee Harold Robert Lee Evelyn Dorothy Lee Katherine Rebecca McCullough 1872–1920 Birth: March 19, 1872 — Chester, Meigs County, Ohio, United States Death: February 7, 1920 — Linden Heights, Columbus, Ohio, United States
Marriage	Marriage — January 1, 1891 — Meigs County, Ohio, United States
14 months elder brother	Birth: February 25, 1892 22 19 — Sutton, Meigs County, Ohio, United States Marriage: December 27, 1921 Death: January 12, 1964 — McKeesport, Pennsylvania, United States Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Laura Belle Cornettet Harry Meredith Lee 1892–1964 Birth: February 25, 1892 22 19 — Sutton, Meigs County, Ohio, United States Death: January 12, 1964 — McKeesport, Pennsylvania, United States
21 months elder sister	Birth: November 10, 1893 24 21 — Meigs County, Ohio, United States Marriage: June 16, 1920 Death: September 17, 1987 — Columbus, Ohio, United States Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Howard Douglas Herbst Mattie Murl Lee 1893–1987 Birth: November 10, 1893 24 21 — Meigs County, Ohio, United States Death: September 17, 1987 — Columbus, Ohio, United States
2 years elder sister	Birth: March 5, 1896 26 23 — Meigs County, Ohio, United States Marriage: September 10, 1912 Death: September 14, 1946 — Lancaster, Ohio, United States Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Gerald Cecil Smith Ethel Frances Lee 1896–1946 Birth: March 5, 1896 26 23 — Meigs County, Ohio, United States Death: September 14, 1946 — Lancaster, Ohio, United States
2 years himself	Birth: June 22, 1898 28 26 — Chester, Meigs County, Ohio, United States Death: October 7, 1979 — Columbus, Ohio, United States Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lillian May Getrost Barbara Frances Lee Cecelia Anne Lee Fred Merritt Lee 1898–1979 Birth: June 22, 1898 28 26 — Chester, Meigs County, Ohio, United States Death: October 7, 1979 — Columbus, Ohio, United States
3 years younger brother	Birth: January 21, 1901 31 28 — Meigs County, Ohio, United States Marriage: March 2, 1924 Death: June 28, 1993 — Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, United States Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ruth Edith Dickey Avery Bernard Lee 1901–1993 Birth: January 21, 1901 31 28 — Meigs County, Ohio, United States Death: June 28, 1993 — Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, United States
3 years younger brother	Birth: August 31, 1903 33 31 — Meigs County, Ohio, United States Marriage: March 15, 1931 — Youngstown, Ohio, United States Death: May 16, 1987 — Columbus, Ohio, United States Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Marsena Bird Harold Robert Lee 1903–1987 Birth: August 31, 1903 33 31 — Meigs County, Ohio, United States Death: May 16, 1987 — Columbus, Ohio, United States
9 years younger sister	Birth: June 26, 1912 42 40 — Shadyside, Belmont County, Ohio, United States Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Evelyn Dorothy Lee 1912–… Birth: June 26, 1912 42 40 — Shadyside, Belmont County, Ohio, United States

Family with Lillian May Getrost
himself	Birth: June 22, 1898 28 26 — Chester, Meigs County, Ohio, United States Death: October 7, 1979 — Columbus, Ohio, United States Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lillian May Getrost Barbara Frances Lee Cecelia Anne Lee Fred Merritt Lee 1898–1979 Birth: June 22, 1898 28 26 — Chester, Meigs County, Ohio, United States Death: October 7, 1979 — Columbus, Ohio, United States
wife	Birth: July 3, 1901 — Bellaire, Belmont County, Ohio, United States Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Fred Merritt Lee Barbara Frances Lee Cecelia Anne Lee Lillian May Getrost 1901–… Birth: July 3, 1901 — Bellaire, Belmont County, Ohio, United States
daughter	Private …–
daughter	Birth: February 16, 1930 31 28 Death: April 29, 2001 Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Barbara Frances Lee 1930–2001 Birth: February 16, 1930 31 28 Death: April 29, 2001
4 years daughter	Birth: June 4, 1934 35 32 Death: May 31, 1935 Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Cecelia Anne Lee 1934–1935 Birth: June 4, 1934 35 32 Death: May 31, 1935

Family navigator

Family with parents
father Parents David Laird Lee Sarah-Jane Sargent	Charles Henry Lee 1869–1914
mother	Katherine Rebecca McCullough 1872–1920
elder brother Family Laura Belle Cornettet	Harry Meredith Lee 1892–1964
elder sister Family Howard Douglas Herbst	Mattie Murl Lee 1893–1987
elder sister Family Gerald Cecil Smith	Ethel Frances Lee 1896–1946
himself	Fred Merritt Lee 1898–1979
younger brother Family Ruth Edith Dickey	Avery Bernard Lee 1901–1993
younger brother Family Mary Marsena Bird	Harold Robert Lee 1903–1987
younger sister Family Private	Evelyn Dorothy Lee 1912–…

Family with Lillian May Getrost
himself	Fred Merritt Lee 1898–1979
wife	Lillian May Getrost 1901–…
daughter Family Joseph Linn Colburn Private Private Private Private	Private
daughter Family Private	Barbara Frances Lee 1930–2001
daughter	Cecelia Anne Lee 1934–1935

Descendants

Fred Merritt Lee(1898–1979)
- Lillian May Getrost