St. Clair County People of Interest



DR. JAMES A. MEE (1858 - )

Source: 1883 History of St. Clair County MO, National Historical Co., pg: 1184

JAMES A. MEE, physician and surgeon, was born in Erie County, Pennsylvania, September 17, 1858. His father, Joseph Mee, was a
native of Pennsylvania and a son of William Mee, who came originally from England. The mother of James M., whose maiden name was Amanda Anderson, was also born in Pennsylvania. When our subject was twelve years of age his parents moved to Osage County, Missouri, where he was
reared and educated. At the age of nineteen he began the study of medicine with Dr. N. B. Jones, of Maries County, Missouri, and June 28, 1881, he was graduated from the Kentucky School of Medicine at Louisville. Then he located at Lowry City, where he has met with excellent success. He is a member of the Masonic fraternity. March 26, 1882, Dr. Mee was married to Miss Ella Stover, a native of Missouri.



LDS - St. Clair County Marriages:
James A. Mee and Ella Stover, married 26 March 1882, St. Clair County, Mo.

International Genealogical Index:
James A. Mee – Ella Stover, marriage 26 March 1882, St. Clair Co., MO.



1850 Erie Co., PA Census – Le Boueff Township, 13 September:
89/89 Joseph S. Mee, age 45, male, farmer, $2000 real estate, birthplace Pennsylvania
Harriet, age 48, female, birthplace Connecticut
Ann, age 20, female, birthplace Pennsylvania
Caroline, age 18, female, birthplace Pennsylvania
Sarah, age 15, female, birthplace Pennsylvania, attended school
John, age 12, male, birthplace Pennsylvania, attended school
Mary, age 9, female, birthplace Pennsylvania, attended shool
Henry, age 4, male, birthplace Pennsylvania, attended school

1860 Erie Co., PA Census – Le Boueff Township:
Page 78, Line 22, 17 July
621/581 Joseph S. Mee, age 54, married, farmer, $4500 real estate, $1008 personal estate, birthplace PA
Amanda, age 34, female, birthplace PA
Henry, age 15, male, birthplace PA, attended school
James, age 2, male, birthplace PA
Helen T. Loefever, age 9, female, birthplace PA, attended school

1870 Crawford Co., PA – Cambridge Boro.:
Post Office: Venanyo, PA, 11 June, Page 5
41/43 Sarah Mee, age 35, white female, milliner, $250 personal estate, birthplace PA
Caroline Castunght, age 40, white female, works in cheese factory, $1000 real estate, birthplace PA
Jos. S. Mee, age 64, white male, farmer, $5000 real estate, birthplace PA, father & mother of foreign birth, male citizen over age 21
Amanda Mee, age 44, white female, keeping house, birthplace PA
Jennie Lefever, age 18, white female, birthplace PA, attended school
James Mee, age 12, white male, birthplace PA, attended school
Lolo Mee, age 10, white female, birthplace PA, attended school
Edmund Mee, age 7, white male, birthplace PA, attended school
Kate Mee, age 2, white female, birthplace PA

1880 Osage Co., MO Census – Jefferson Township:
Dist. 3, ED 118, Page 5, Line 34, 4 June
42/42 Joseph S. Mee, white male, age 74, married, birthplace PA, both parents born in England
Amanda, white female, age 54, wife, married, keeping house, birthplace PA, both parents born in PA
James, white male, age 20, son, single, farm laborer, attended school, birthplace PA, both parents born PA
Saley, white female, age 19, daughter, at home, birthplace PA, both parents born PA
Edward, white male, age 17, son, farm laborer, attended school, birthplace PA, both parents born PA
Catherine, white female, age 12, daughter, at home, attended school, birthplace PA, both parents born PA

1900 Osage Co., MO Census – Jefferson Township:
Dist. 9, ED 76, Page 23A, Line 20, 3 July
318/327 Edmund Mee, head, white male, born December 1862, age 37, married 8 years, birthplace PA, both parents born PA, farmer, can read & write, speaks English, owned mortgaged farm, farm # 283
Luly, wife, white female, born November 1872, age 27, married 8 years, 3 children, 3 living, birthplace MO, both parents born MO, can read & write, speaks English
James, son, white male, born November 1893, age 6, birthplace MO, father born PA, mother born MO
Oscar, son, white male, born December 1894, age 5, birthplace MO, father born PA, mother born MO
Thedosia, daughter, white female, born April 1897, age 3, birthplace MO, father born PA, mother born MO

1910 Osage Co., MO Census – Jefferson Township:
Dist. 8, ED 125, Page 8A, 28 April, Summerfield Road
141/143 E.C. Mee, head, white male, age 48, married, 1st marriage, married 18 years, birthplace PA, father’s birthplace not known, mother born PA, farmer, general farm, can read & write, owned farm free, farm # 122
Lulu, wife, white female, age 35, married, 1st marriage, married 18 years, 5 children, 3 living, birthplace MO, both parents born MO, no occupation, can read & write
Oscar, son, white male, age 15, single, birthplace MO, father born PA, mother born MO, farm laborer, home farm, not attending school, can read & write, speaks English
Malinda, daughter, white female, age 3, single, birthplace MO, father born PA, mother born MO, no occupation

1920 Osage Co., MO Census – Jefferson Township:
Dist. 8, ED 140, Page 4B, 12 January
70/70 Oscar Mee, head, owned mortgaged home, white male, age 24, married, can read & write, birthplace MO, father born PA, mother born MO, speaks English, farmer, general farm, farm # 70
Myrtle, wife, white female, age 24, married, can read & write, birthplace MO, father born MO, mother born VA, speaks English, no occupation
Dorothy, daughter, white female, age 2, single, birthplace MO, both parents born MO, no occupation

1920 Osage Co., MO Census – Jefferson Township:
Dist. 8, ED 140, Page 4B, Line 79, 12 January
73/73 Edd Mee, head, owned home free, white male, age 57, married, can read & write, birthplace PA, father born U.S., mother born PA, speaks English, farmer, general farm, farm # 73
Lulu, wife, white female, age 47, married, can read & write, birthplace MO, both parents born MO, speaks English, no occupation
James, son, white male, age 27, single, can read & write, birthplace MO, both parents born MO, speaks English, laborer on farm
Lavada, daughter, white female, age 14, single, attended school, can read & write, birthplace MO, both parents born MO, speaks English, no occupation

1930 Osage Co., MO Census – Jefferson Township:
Dist. 12, ED 76-10, Page 2A, Line 18, 4 & 5 April
25/28 Edward C. Mee, head, owned home, owned Radio set, lived on farm, white male, age 67, married, 1st marriage at age 30, not attending school, can read & write, birthplace PA, both parents born PA, speaks English, farmer, general farm, at work yesterday, not a Veteran, farm # 21
Lula M., wife, white female, age 56, married, 1st marriage at age 19, not attending school, can read & write, birthplace MO, both parents born MO, speaks English, Overseer of Resort, at work yesterday
James C., son, white male, age 37, single, not attending school, can read & write, birthplace MO, father born PA, mother born MO, speaks English, farmer, general farm, at work yesterday, not a Veteran
Lavada M., daughter, white female, age 25, single, not attending school, can read & write, birthplace MO, father born PA, mother born MO, speaks English, no occupation, out of work yesterday