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Short Biography of Edwin G. Lee & Myrtle Spencer

m Cleveland, Ohio, 26 June 1912, Myrtle Spencer, b Shelby, Ohio, 16 Dec 1882, d Wooster, Ohio, 2 Mar 1974. She was the daughter of Dr. George Warren Spencer and Lulu Adell Thompson. Myrtle is the sister of Stanley Spencer who married Edwin's sister, Marjorie.

Edwin and Myrtle met at Western Reserve Academy in Hudson, Ohio, when it was co-educational. They lived on a 200-acre farm on Middleton Road, Hudson, Ohio, and built their log home from the logs made from trees on their property. In the mid-1940's,

She took courses at Cleveland Medical School where her father, Dr. George Warren Spencer, was a professor. Myrtle moved to Wooster, Ohio, in 1970, after living in Hudson for 57 years. Edwin and Myrtle are buried at Crown Hill Cemetery, Twinsburg, Ohio.

Source: "Our Hudson family history: fourteen generations in the family of Abraham Hudson (1750-1829) of Morristown, New Jersey, sergeant in the American Revolution" 1540