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Walter Lee
b.2 Sep 1883
m. 5 May 1907
m. 23 Nov 1910
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Name Walter Lee
Gender Male
Birth[1][3] 2 Sep 1883
Marriage 5 May 1907 Webber Falls, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United Statesto Spicie Georgianna Newton
Divorce Bet Mar 1910 and Nov 1910 Muskogee, Oklahoma, United StatesHe remarried in 1910 and she remarried in 1911.
from Spicie Georgianna Newton
Marriage 23 Nov 1910 Sebastian, Arkansas, United Statesto Nettie Reeve
Death[2] 28 Nov 1958 Kern, California, United States
Burial[3] Compton, Los Angeles, California, United States

Was he Cherokee? He appears to have divorced Spicie Newton and remarried and had children. UNLESS this was a different man living in the same area with the same name. Spicie Newton in the 1910 census is listed as widowed. Were they really divorced? There is a Walter Lee in the 1910 census who is listed as married, but is not living with a wife. Were they separated at that point?

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    Name: Walter Lee
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    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 05 May 1907
    Event Place: , Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States
    Gender: Male
    Age: 23
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    Birth Year (Estimated): 1884
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    Spouse's Name: Spicey Newton
    Spouse's Titles and Terms: Miss
    Spouse's Gender: Female
    Spouse's Age: 15
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    Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1892
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    Page: 192
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    GS Film Number: 001312354
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    Digital Folder Number: 004532529
    Image Number: 00408



    Citing this Record:
    "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVP6-3XB8 : accessed 11 January 2016), Walter Lee and Spicey Newton, 1907.

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    California, Death Index, 1940-1997
    Name: Walter Lee
    Social Security #: 526143443
    Gender: Male
    Birth Date: 2 Sep 1883
    Birth Place: Oklahoma
    Death Date: 28 Nov 1958
    Death Place: Kern
    Mother's Maiden Name: Vaught
    Father's Surname: Lee

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    Birth: Sep. 2, 1883
    Oklahoma, USA
    Death: Nov. 28, 1958
    Kern County
    California, USA
    Burial:
    Woodlawn Memorial Park
    Compton
    Los Angeles County
    California, USA
    Plot: Section D, Lot 001W, Grave 3S
    Created by: WMP
    Record added: Apr 11, 2012
    Find A Grave Memorial# 88368984