[Grave of Ardelia A. Lee]

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Photograph of Ardelia A. Lee's grave. The writing on the headstone reads, "Lee Ardelia A. 1868 - 1932 Wife of J. R. E. Lee Good Mother and A Faithful Wife for Forty Eight Years."

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Texas History Collection and was provided by the Marshall Public Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 437 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Photograph of Ardelia A. Lee's grave. The writing on the headstone reads, "Lee Ardelia A. 1868 - 1932 Wife of J. R. E. Lee Good Mother and A Faithful Wife for Forty Eight Years."

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1 photograph : col.

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The grave of Ardelia A. Lee is in the Powder Mill Cemetery on FM 1997, Marshall. The cemetery is traditionally African-American. The dates on the stone are 1868-1932. Other words are "Wife of J. R. E. Lee Good Mother and a Faithful Wife for 50...Years." Stylized flowers decorate the top of the stone. Ardelia A. Lee was the wife of John Robert Edward Lee whose monument is nearby. There is an entry about him in the Texas History Portal.

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  • Oct. 2, 2006, 9:49 a.m.

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  • July 19, 2017, 5:30 p.m.

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[Grave of Ardelia A. Lee], photograph, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth18801/: accessed May 5, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Marshall Public Library.

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