Sixteenth Generation


241. Harriet Eunice "Hattie" DEWEY was born on 16 July 1878 in Wisconsin.66,71,81,125 (The 1900 Census listed her birth date as July 1879.) She appeared in the census in 1880 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.66 She graduated in 1900 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.195 from Tomah High School. Hattie appeared in the census in 1900 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.71 She was living with her parents. She appeared in the census in 1920 in Hankinson, Brightwood Township, Richland County, ND.196 She appeared in the census in 1930 in Hankinson, Brightwood Township, Richland County, ND.197 Hattie died on 6 February 1963 at the age of 84 in Hennepin County, MN.125

Harriet Eunice "Hattie" DEWEY and Edgar Allen LEA Sr. were married on 26 June 1902 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.111,125,198 Edgar Allen LEA Sr., son of Charles LEA and Juliaette WHITNEY, was born on 20 January 1877 in Wisconsin.197,199 According to the 1930 Census, his father was born in England and his mother in New York state. He appeared in the census in 1920 in Hankinson, Brightwood Township, Richland County, ND.196 His occupation was listed as "Engineer, Locomotive." He appeared in the census in 1930 in Hankinson, Brightwood Township, Richland County, ND.197 His occupation was "Railroad Engineer." Edgar died on 17 September 1954 at the age of 77.101

Harriet Eunice "Hattie" DEWEY and Edgar Allen LEA Sr. had the following children:

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Doris LEA was born on 19 May 1903 in Minnesota.101,196 She appeared in the census in 1920 in Hankinson, Brightwood Township, Richland County, ND.196 She died on 17 November 1998 at the age of 95 in Ozark, Christian County, MO.101

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Genevieve Lucille LEA.

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Miles Arthur LEA was born on 29 July 1907 in Hankinson, Richland County, ND.186,197 He appeared in the census in 1920 in Hankinson, Brightwood Township, Richland County, ND.196 He appeared in the census in 1930 in Hankinson, Brightwood Township, Richland County, ND.197 He was living with his parents. Miles died on 22 April 1996 at the age of 88 in Chico, Butte County, CA.186,199

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Edgar Allen LEA Jr. was born about 1916 in North Dakota.197 He appeared in the census in 1920 in Hankinson, Brightwood Township, Richland County, ND.196 He appeared in the census in 1930 in Hankinson, Brightwood Township, Richland County, ND.197