Re: Dr Elbert J Gee b 1877 in Texas
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In reply to:
Dr Elbert J Gee b 1877 in Texas
Milda Mason 5/28/05
The following entry in the 1880 census shows an Elbert Gee who would appear to be your Dr. Gee.He was born in 1887 and is living in the home of his grandfather, H. Bussy
Name: Elbert Gee Home in 1880: Precinct 1, Upshur, Texas Age: 3 Estimated birth year: abt 1877 Birthplace: Texas Relation to head-of-household: Grandson Father's birthplace: GA Mother's birthplace: TX
Members of household:H. Bussey 46, M. J. Bussey 43, Jimmie Bussey 14, Eddie Bussey 8, Mai Bussey 2, Elbert Gee 3, J. L. Alexander 68, C. A. Alexander 58, Alex Ellis 25, Albert Venters 26, Loe Ellis 20.
There were several Gee families living in Smith and adjacent Anderson Counties in the late 1800’s.My Gee’s were in Anderson County:James, wife Virginia, and children Benjamin, Elizabeth and Dr. James Gee, Jr.