hmtl5 Elizabeth Mary "Betty" Lee b. 13 Jul 1877 Kentucky d. 27 Aug 1959 Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky: Hedges Genealogy

Elizabeth Mary "Betty" Lee

Female 1877 - 1959  (82 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Mary "Betty" Lee 
    • daughter of Melvin Lee and Sallie Sagaser [1]
    Born 13 Jul 1877  Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Census 1900  Walnut Hill, Fayette County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Fayette County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  Fayette County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 27 Aug 1959  Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Buried 29 Aug 1959  Maple Grove Cemetery, Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4
    • Burial location from death certificate.
    Person ID I1540  Hedges
    Last Modified 16 Jan 2024 

    Family 1 Ulysses Grant Sharp,   b. 15 Feb 1872, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jan 1910  (Age 37 years) 
    Married 26 Jan 1899  Jessamine County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2021 
    Family ID F1503  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 William Sharp,   b. Abt 1866, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1930  (Age 63 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Sarah Ellen Sharp,   b. 22 Apr 1902, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1993  (Age 90 years)
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2018 
    Family ID F827  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Jul 1877 - Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Jan 1899 - Jessamine County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Walnut Hill, Fayette County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Fayette County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Fayette County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Aug 1959 - Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 29 Aug 1959 - Maple Grove Cemetery, Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Betty L. Sharp
      Mrs. Betty Lee Sharp, 82, a resident of the Jacks Creek Pike and widow of Ulysses S. Sharp, died early yesterday at a local nursing home after a long illness.
      A native of Jessamine County, she spent much of her life in Fayette County and was a daughter of the later Melvin and Sallie Sagaser Lee. She was a member of the East Hickman Baptist Church.
      Survivors include five daughters, Mrs. Frank S. Stephens, Mrs. Stanley Hedges, Mrs. Roy L. Bailey, Mrs. Harry C. Lawson and Miss Elizabeth Sharp, all of Lexington; a son, J. P. Sharp, Oldham County; 13 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
      Services will be conducted at 3 p.m. Saturday at the W.R. Milward Mortuary-Broadway by the Rev. John T. Wallace. Burial will be in the Maple Grove Cemetery, Nicholasville.
      Casket bearers will be Alvin Stephens, Clarence Stephens, Stanley Hedges, David Hedges, Donald Sharp and Jackie Lawson.
      The Lexington Herald, Lexington, Kentucky. Friday, 28 August 1950.
      [1, 6]

  • Sources 
    1. [S9] Obituary.

    2. [S5] 1900 US census.

    3. [S24] Kentucky death records, 1852-1953.

    4. [S7] Death certificate.

    5. [S57] Kentucky Marriages: 1802-1850.

    6. [S87] Newspaper article.