Lee Chapman Greenwood
(1894-1978)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Ethel May Lightfoot

Lee Chapman Greenwood 1 2

  • Born: 30 November 1894, Del Rio, Val Verde, Texas, United States
  • Marriage (1): Ethel May Lightfoot on 7 December 1923 in Tombstone, AZ 1
  • Died: 13 April 1978, Arizona at age 83
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He has alternate birth date of 1899 and a birth location of Texas.

This birth year was referenced by his age of 31 on the 1930 US Census.
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• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Tucson, AZ on 2 April 1930. 1

1930 US Census
Sheet 8A, District 55, Dwelling 16, Family 17, Roll 62
Tucson, Pima County, Arizona
Home Rented, $25
Lee C. Greenwood..Head..31..TX..Fireman, Southern ???
(Living with wife and daughter.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 30 Nov 1894, then his age should have been 35 instead of 31.
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• He appeared on the 1940 US Census in Phoenix, AZ on 15 April 1940. 2

1940 US Census
Sheet 85B, District 7-3, Dwelling 233, Roll 104
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona
South 5th Street; Bonner Hotel
Lee C. Greenwood..Lodger..45..TX..8th grade
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Lee married Ethel May Lightfoot, daughter of John Wood Brandis and Dora M. Carter, on 7 December 1923 in Tombstone, AZ.1 (Ethel May Lightfoot was born on 17 November 1905 in Paradise, Arizona Territory 1 3 and died on 24 January 1994 in Los Angeles, CA 3.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Tucson, AZ on 2 April 1930. 1

1930 US Census
Sheet 8A, District 55, Dwelling 16, Family 17, Roll 62
Tucson, Pima County, Arizona
Home Rented, $25
Lee C. Greenwood..Head..31..TX..Fireman, Southern ???
Ethel Greenwood..Wife..24..AZ
Ora Greenwood..Daughter..5..AZ
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bullet  Marriage Notes:


Although the 1940 US Census shows both Lee and Ethel as married, they were living apart at the time of the enumeration. Ethel and her daughter were living in Los Angeles while Lee remained back in Arizona living in Phoenix.
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Sources


1 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, enumeration district (ED) 55, sheet 8A, dwelling 16, family 17, Lee Chapman Greenwood and Ethel May Lightfoot; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 25 Jan 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 62.

2 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, enumeration district (ED) 7-3, sheet 85B, household 233, Lee Chapman Greenwood; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 25 Jan 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 104.

3 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 21 December 2018), memorial page for Ethel Mae Lightfoot Greenwood (17 Nov 1905\endash 24 Jan 1994), Find A Grave Memorial no. 117167728, citing Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, USA


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