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6. Lee Willie Eckford was born on 20 November 1877 in Okolona, Mississippi. Lee Willie was listed on the 1880 census with his mother Mariah and brother Robert as Lee Willie Baldwin.

Derrell Eckford and his son Osborne were their neighbor. He appeared in the census in 1900 in Franks, St Francis, Arkansas. He appeared in the census in 1910 in Franks, St Francis, Arkansas. Lee registered for World War I draft in 1918 in St Francis, Arkansas. He appeared in the census in 1920 in Franks, St Francis, Arkansas. He appeared in the census in 1930 in Madison, St Francis, Arkansas. Lee registered for World War II draft in 1942 in Saint Francis, Arkansas. He died in July 1965 in Arkansas, United States of America.

Lee Willie Eckford and Cordelia Harris were married on 24 October 1896 in Saint Francis, Arkansas. Cordelia Harris was born about 1880 in Mississippi. She appeared in the census in 1900 in Franks Township, St. Francis, Arkansas. She appeared in the census in 1910 in Franks, St Francis, Arkansas. Cordelia appeared in the census in 1920 in Franks, St Francis, Arkansas. She appeared in the census in 1930 in Madison, St Francis, Arkansas.

Lee Willie Eckford and Cordelia Harris had the following children:

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i.

Willie Lee Eckford.

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ii.

Robert Lee Eckford.

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iii.

Charley Eckford was born about 1902 in Arkansas. He appeared in the census in 1910 in Franks, St Francis, Arkansas. He appeared in the census in 1920 in Franks, St Francis, Arkansas. Charley died.

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iv.

Mary Eckford.

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v.

Maria L Eckford was born about 1906 in Arkansas. She appeared in the census in 1910 in Franks, St Francis, Arkansas. She appeared in the census in 1920 in Franks, St Francis, Arkansas.

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vi.

Cordelia Eckford.