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Bert E. Lee
1867 - 1945 (77 years)
Generation: 1
1. Bert E. Lee was born on 2 Oct 1867 in Naples, Ontario County, New York; died on 23 Sep 1945 in Sunburst, Toole County, Montana; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Shelby, Toole County, Montana. Notes:
Dec 1, 1919 Bert is recorded at the Canadian border at Newgate, British Columbia. Data states he is a Woodsman, aged 57 (born Naples, NY, Oct 2, 1862), US citizen, last known address, Montana, had $90 in possession, was heading to Cranbrook, B.C. by train from Rexford to Elks.
- 1920 census of Troy, Lincoln Co., Montana, Bert Lee, aged 57 (b.NY), working various jobs.
- 1925 probate record for his brother William states that his address is unknown, but last known address was Great Falls, Montana.
- 1940, aged 76 (b.NY), lodger in Shelby, Toole Co., Montana.
- Death certificate in Montana shows birthdate as 1861, however, must likely 1867 as he does not show in the 1865 census and census also notes his mother had 4 children at that point.
- 1920 census of Troy, Lincoln Co., Montana, Bert Lee, aged 57 (b.NY), working various jobs.