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Claudus Cory WELLS Jr.
(Abt 1825-Abt 1869)
Anna COLLINS
(1831-1870)
William J. "Mack" McKEE
(1849-1900)
Hannah Leone WELLS
(1854-1904)

William Alva McKEE
(1878-1952)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Lillian Belle DRAINE

William Alva McKEE 2

  • Born: 9 May 1878, Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo Co, IA 3 4 5
  • Marriage (1): Lillian Belle DRAINE on 5 Nov 1900 in Crofton, Knox Co, NE 1
  • Died: 12 Dec 1952, Mellette Co, SD 6
  • Buried: Evergreen Cem, Wood, Mellette Co, SD 7
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bullet  General Notes:

PHOTO: submitted by Linda Dimond Goodell

1910 SD CENSUS, Tripp Co, Jordan precinct:
William M. Mckee, 31, 1st marriage, married 10 yrs, b. IA, father b. MO, mother b. IA, farmer, gen. farm;
Lillie wife, 24, 1st marriage, married 10 yrs, b. NE, father b. MO, mother b. IA;
Minnie, dau, 7, b. NE, father b. IA, mother b. NE, attended school;
Leroy, son, 5, b. NE, father b. IA, mother b. NE;
Harry, son, 4, b. NE, father b. IA, mother b. NE;
Cora, dau, 3/12, b. SD, father b. IA, mother b. NE.

1920 SD CENSUS, Mellette Co, Wood precinct:
William McKee, 41, b. IA, parents b. MO, laborer, street work;
Lillie, wife, 31, b. NE, parents b. MO;
Roy, son, 14, attended school, b. NE, father b. IA, mother b. NE;
Harry, son, 12, attended school, b. SD, father b. IA, mother b. NE;
Pearl, dau, 10, attended school, b. SD, father b. IA, mother b. NE;
Oma, dau, 8, attended school, b. SD, father b. IA, mother b. NE;
"Evylyn", dau, 1-3/12, b. SD, father b. IA, mother b. NE.
(Listed next to George & Nora McKee.)

1930 SD CENSUS, Bennett Co, Martin town:
Wm McKee, 49, 1st marriage age 19, b. IA, father b. MO, mother b. OH, contractor, road building;
Lillie, wife, 46, 1st marriage age 16, b. NE, parents b. MO;
Harry, son, 22, single, b. NE, father b. IA, mother b. NE, laborer, road building;
Evelyn, dau, 12, attended school, b. SD, father b. IA, mother b. NE;
"Carroll", dau, 5, b. SD, father b. IA, mother b. NE;
Robert, son, 8/12, b. SD, father b. IA, mother b. NE.

1940 SD CENSUS, Mellette Co, Wood town:
Wm McKee, 64, 8th, b. IA, 1935: same house, unable to work;
"Lily", wife, 53, 8th, b. NE, 1935: same house;
Robert, son, 10, attended school, 4th, b. SD, 1935: same house.

WWII DRAFT REGISTRATION CARDS, 1942:
Name: William McKee
Gender: Male
Race: White
Residence Age: 65
Birth Date: 9 May 1877
Birth Place: Clear Lake, Iowa, USA
Residence Date: 1942
Residence Place: Wood, Mellette Co, South Dakota, USA
Occupation: Working For Self
Nearest Relative: Mrs. Lillie McKee
Height: 5 10
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Gray
Weight: 220
Complexion: Sallow

SD, DEATH INDEX, 1879-1955:
Name: William A Mckee
Death Date: 12 Dec 1952
Death Place: Mellette, South Dakota, USA
Certificate Number: 271087
Page Number: 484

SOCIAL SECURITY APPLICATIONS & CLAIMS INDEX, 1936-2007:
Name: William McKee
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 9 May 1877
Birth Place: Clear Lake, Iowa
Father: William McKee
Mother: Hannah Wells
SSN: 504011758
Notes: May 1937: Name listed as WILLIAM MCKEE

FIND A GRAVE:
Name: William McKee
Birth Date: 1877
Death Date: 1952
Cemetery: Evergreen Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Wood, Mellette County, South Dakota, United States of America
Has Bio?: N

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William married Lillian Belle DRAINE on 5 Nov 1900 in Crofton, Knox Co, NE.1 (Lillian Belle DRAINE was born in Apr 1886 in NE,3 died in 1965 7 and was buried in Evergreen Cem, Wood, Mellette Co, SD 7.)

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Sources


1 Info from Linda Dimond Goodell.

2 1880 MN Census.

3 1900 NE Census.

4 Social Security Applications & Claims Index, 1936-2007.

5 WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1942.

6 SD, Death Index, 1879-1955.

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