2nd Cousin X2 Removed ~ Murray Luck Lee

 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks 2023: Week 11 (LUCKY)

For this week's prompt LUCKY I will write about my husband's 2nd cousn X2 removed Murray Luck Lee
BIRTH 13 APR 1920 • St Catharines, Ontario, Canada
DEATH 1998

He was the son of  Arthur Stanley Lee

BIRTH 9 JUL 1889 • Virgil, Niagara Township, Lincoln Co, Ontario, Canada

DEATH 10 MAR 1956 • Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada
and 1st wife

Myrtle Annie/Anna Luck
BIRTH 4 JULY 1887 • Orillia, Ontario, Canada
DEATH 14 MAR 1922 • St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada

My husband has a DNA match to Stanley & Myrtle's grandson confirming the family search is correct.

Murray's middle name fits nicely for this week's prompt, and is the maiden name of his mother.

Murray's mother was the daughter of

Horatio Washington Luck

BIRTH 22 DEC,1859 • Crown Hill, Ontario, Canada

DEATH 04 FEB. 1925 • Grace Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

and 

Nanina Victoria Coulson

BIRTH 24 MAY 1863 • Coulson, Ontario, Canada

DEATH 22 FEB. 1922 • Brantford, Brant, Ontario, Canada

Murray's father was the son of 

William Henry Lee Jr.

BIRTH 5 MAR 1846 • Burford Township, Brant, Ontario, Canada

DEATH 16 NOV 1919 • Cainsville, Brant County, Ontario, Canada

and

Emma Misener

BIRTH 17 MAR 1849 • Burford, Brant, Ontario, Canada

DEATH 9 JAN 1929 • Burford, Brant County Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Murray's in common ancestor were my husband's 3rd great grandparents (and Murray's grandparents)

William Henry Lee

BIRTH 11 AUG 1814 • Stoney Creek, Wentworth Co., Upper Canada (Ontario)

DEATH 22 OCT 1887 • Northfield, Burford Township, Brant, Ontario, Canada
and 

Phoebe Swayze
BIRTH 26 OCT 1818 • Saltfleet, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
DEATH 21 JAN 1890 • Burford, Brant, Ontario, Canada

When DNA matching results in  a 'reasonably exhausted search'!!! 

This is why I search - 

Cause ... 

You can pick your friends, but you can't pick your family you know!

***Any errors are my own. Please send me any updates or corrections via the comments at the bottom of this blog post***

Links:

Amy Johnson Crow, 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks Challenge
https://www.amyjohnsoncrow.com/52-ancestors-in-52-weeks/

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