[or-roots] Re: Lee-Hutchinson-Soper

Marsha Bradley-Luthy pmml at wvi.com
Mon Nov 3 15:06:52 PST 2003


Phalander son of Joseph Lee
----- Original Message -----
From: "gary murray" <gmurray1 at cox.net>
To: <or-roots at sosinet.sos.state.or.us>
Sent: Monday, November 03, 2003 9:56 AM
Subject: Re: [or-roots] Re: Lee-Hutchinson-Soper


> VIRGENE:  the bonney's have been of interest to me for a long time, as i
> said.  i have that line back to adam.  the bonney's go back into about
every
> royal line in europe.  but don't we all????  i was trying to get more info
> going back on the lee's.  philander is as far back as i go and while this
> isn't a direct for me, i still do the sideways lines also, if i can get
> them.  thanks so much for all your help.  i have been across that ferry
> many, many times and i could have sworn it was called the m.h. lee.
thanks
> again.
> gary in az.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Virgene and Dean Travis <travis.north at centurytel.net>
> To: or-roots at sosinet.sos.state.or.us <or-roots at sosinet.sos.state.or.us>
> Date: Monday, November 03, 2003 9:44 AM
> Subject: Re: [or-roots] Re: Lee-Hutchinson-Soper
>
>
> >Gary --
> >   I have (as far as I know) all of the LEE related info. that Candis had
> in
> >1997.  I just checked the book and the only Bonney is as follows:
> >
> >Philander Lee had son Heman Allen Lee, mentioned in previous messages.
> >Another child of Heman was:
> >MILO HEMAN LEE b. 5 Aprl 1872 in Canby; died 18 Apr 1940 in Jennings
Lodge,
> >Clackamas Co., OR and buried in Canby. He married May Elizabeth Bonney
> about
> >1902.
> >
> >Here is Milo's obit:
> >From the Canby Herald, 25 Apr 1940
> >MILO H. LEE, 68, JENNINGS LODGE: RITES HELD
> >   Mr. Lee was born on the Heman Lee land claim near this city April 5,
> >1872, where he lived all of his life until four years ago when he moved
to
> >Jennings Lodge to receive medical treatment.  He died Wed. evening, April
> 17
> >at the age of 68 years and 12 days.
> >           He was a well driller by occupation and dirlled many wells in
> the
> >northwest before he was taken ill four years ago.
> >               He leaves his wife, Mary Bonney Lee and one adopted
> daughter,
> >Mrs. Nelson Meten, both of Gladstone; and one son, Homer Lee of Los
> Angeles,
> >CA.
> >
> >Two possibilities for Homer Lee:
> >From SSDI
> >Homer Lee, 541-09-3715, b. 17 Jan 1901, d. Apr 1983 in OR
> >   Last zip code:  97213 = Portland
> >Homer Lee, 542-10-6176,  b. 21 Jul 1905, d. Feb 1972 in OR
> >     Last zip coce:  97402 = Eugene
> >             OR he may have died in California.  ??
> >
> >Note:  Mrs. Nelson Meten's first name is Velma.   No further info. on
her.
> >I couldn't find her in the Oregon Death Index.   Perhaps she left Oregon
or
> >perhaps she remarried after his death, or perhaps her name wasn't really
> >Velma??    Nels Meten was b. 15 Nov 1892, d. 8 Mar 1977 at the age of 84.
> >Soc. sec. 542-36-5675.  Last known zip code:  97027 = Gladstone, Oregon;
> >Last zip code where benefits sent: 97045 = Oregon City.
> >
> >   Candis is a descendant of Heman Allen Lee but not through Milo Lee.
> >
> >Virgene Travis in Montana
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "gary murray" <gmurray1 at cox.net>
> >To: <or-roots at sosinet.sos.state.or.us>
> >Sent: Monday, November 03, 2003 5:58 AM
> >Subject: Re: [or-roots] Re: Lee-Hutchinson-Soper
> >
> >
> >> VIRGENE:  thanks so much for what you put on the list.  every little
bit
> >> helps.  i should have gotten more data from candis as i think she has
the
> >> lee family way back.  this is not a direct line for me but anything
with
> >the
> >> name bonney attached is of interest.  if i remember correctly candis
> desc.
> >> thru this bonney/lee line.  thanks again to you and all who helped me
> with
> >> this line.
> >> gary, now in az.
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Virgene and Dean Travis <travis.north at centurytel.net>
> >> To: Oregon Roots List- OR <or-roots at sosinet.sos.state.or.us>
> >> Date: Sunday, November 02, 2003 2:10 PM
> >> Subject: [or-roots] Re: Lee-Hutchinson-Soper
> >>
> >>
> >> >Gary --
> >> >   Philander Lee is on the 1860 census in Clackamas Co., OR, Family
1068
> >> ...
> >> >unfortunately I didn't record the page number.
> >> >        Philander Lee (1801-12 Jan 1887) had a son named Heman Allen
> Lee,
> >> b.
> >> >29 March 1833 in Jefferson Co., NY; d. 7 Jan 1914 in Canby, Clackamas
> >Co.,
> >> >OR .. is in the Zion/Pioneer Cem. there.  For more info. on Heman see:
> >> >An Illustrated History of the State of Oregon, H.K, Hines, D. D. Lewis
> >> >Publishing Co., 1893, page 689.
> >> >        A daughter of Heman A. Lee is named Clara C. Lee (b. 17 May
1868
> >in
> >> >Canby, d. 15 March 1926 in Newberg, Yamhill Co., OR and buried in the
> >Canby
> >> >Zion/Pioneer Cemetery.)   She m. (1st) Elijah Dow Hutchinson on 1 Jun
> >1890
> >> >in Clackamas Co.  Elijah Hutchinson died 16 May 1902 in Eugene and is
> >also
> >> >buried in Canby.    Then in about 1912, Clara married (2nd) Ransom or
> >> Ranson
> >> >SOPER.  He was b. about 1868 and died Jan. 1914.    (From writings of
> >Myra
> >> >Weston of Canby, OR-- a Clackamas Co., Oregon historian) comes the
> >> >following:  "Clara had six children, was Canby milliner and first
> >telephone
> >> >operator; as widow she married Ransom Soper."   I don't have date of
the
> >> >marriage, but probably you
> >> >can find it somewhere in Oregon Marriage Records.
> >> >Clara's Death Certificate:
> >> >Newberg, Yamhill Co., OR, Reg. No. 47
> >> >Clara C. Soper, 721 First, Newberg
> >> >Female, White, Widowed
> >> >   etc.
> >> >          As far as I know, Clara and Mr. Soper did not have any
> >children.
> >> >He may have been married previously???   A KEITH SOPER was one of the
> >> >pallbearers at the funeral of Leonard Garver in Walla Walla, WA in
June
> >> >1964.   Leonard Garver is a descendant of Philinda Lee Green
> Terwilliger.
> >> >Philinda is a sister to Philander Lee.
> >> >
> >> >   Have fun trying to put this puzzle together!
> >> >       Virgene Travis
> >> >        in Montana
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >----- Original Message -----
> >> >From: "gary murray" <gmurray1 at cox.net>
> >> >To: <or-roots at sosinet.sos.state.or.us>
> >> >Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2003 6:42 AM
> >> >Subject: Re: [or-roots] Re:REUBEN SOPER
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >> VIOLET:  thanks so much for the search results.  i have a real
problem
> >> >> taking anything from the internet.  when i first started this
> >obsession,
> >> >> about 30 -35 years ago, i did not bother with sources but i soon
> >learned
> >> >> that sources are everything.  if you can't prove where the info came
> >> from,
> >> >> it is worthless info. and the internet is full of family genealogies
> >with
> >> >no
> >> >> sources.  i have written to many, and i mean many, of the listers on
> >the
> >> >net
> >> >> and have gotten less than a few returns.  mostly people that seem to
> do
> >> >> genealogy are name gatherers and not genealogists.  the very few
> >> responses
> >> >i
> >> >> have rec'd list sources as someone elses gedcom or nothing at all.
i
> >do
> >> >> certainly want to thank you for your time and trouble on this one.
my
> >> >> powers line goes back to walter power who was the immigrant.  i have
a
> >> >> wonderful power/s book which lists all the sources.  thanks again
for
> >> your
> >> >> post.  it is much appreciated.
> >> >> gary in az.
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> >> From: Violet Sunderland <ndloop at wvi.com>
> >> >> To: or-roots at sosinet.sos.state.or.us
> <or-roots at sosinet.sos.state.or.us>
> >> >> Date: Saturday, November 01, 2003 11:01 PM
> >> >> Subject: Re: [or-roots] Re:REUBEN SOPER
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> >Hi Gary,
> >> >> >
> >> >> >I found these with Google:
> >> >> >
> >> >> >http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~jselwa/webpage/g374.html
> >> >> >
> >> >> >http://www.gbnf.com/genealogy/jagard/html/index/ind0044.HTM
> >> >> >
> >> >> >I was interested because I've just made a breakthrough on my POWERS
> >> >> >line (paternal) but mine is Kentucky, possibly back to South
Carolina
> >> >> >or Virginia.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >I subscribe to the LEE list and the only Philander LEE was in
> >> >> >Tennessee in the 1860 census. Not mine either. Mine traces to one
> >> >> >Peter LEE in Massachusetts. Some of his descendants were Loyalists
> who
> >> >> >went to Canada and my line was in Eaton Co. MI in the 1850s.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >One other surname lately is BOWEN. It is known in Cornwall and
> >> >> >Devonshire also. Did you know that ap in Welsh means 'son of'? When
> >> >> >the name starts with a vowel, the p becomes b and the a is dropped,
> so
> >> >> >ab Owen becomes Bowen. In one instance I know of, it became BONE,
> >> >> >possibly when a parish clerk or census taker spelled what he heard.
> My
> >> >> >grandfather's sister-in-law was born in LaMar, Colorado in the
early
> >> >> >1880s, the daughter of one Josh BOWEN. (No other info on him.)
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Violet Sunderland
> >> >> >mailto:ndloop at wvi.com
> >> >> >~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
> >> >> >
> >> >> >gary murray wrote:
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> GOOD MORNING:  does anyone know anything about reuben soper who
m.
> >> >> tryphena
> >> >> >> priscilla powers on 13 feb. 1853 in portland, oregon?  would also
> >like
> >> >to
> >> >> >> know if he is related to any of the other soper's that married
into
> >> the
> >> >> >> hutchinson line.  thanks.
> >> >> >> gary in az.
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