Julia Katherine Lee Colburn

Background

Colburn, Julia Katherine Lee was born on February 8, 1927 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Fred Merritt and Lillian May (Getrost) Lee.

Education

Substitute teacher Columbus Public Schools, 1965-1969, 79-81, volunteer resource person, 1979.

Career

Editor, compiler (state public) Ohio Daughters of 1812, Star and Anchor, 1983-1985 (national. President Linden Junior; president Methodist General 1992-1995, national.

General club 1993-1994, parliamentarian national.

General club), Children of America Revolution (senior President state 1976-1978, senior

Achievements

• Julia Katherine Lee Colburn has been listed as a noteworthy volunteer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Presiding judge Franklin County Board Elections, Columbus, since 1959. President Linden Junior Civic Club, Columbus, 1953, Rhapsody Unit, Columbus Symphony, 1975-1977, Arlington Park Parent-Teachers Association, Columbus, 1963-1964, Linden-McKinley Junior-Senior High Parent-Teachers Association, Columbus, 1964-1966, Northland High Parent-Teachers Association, Columbus, 1972-1973. Organizing president Lazarus Cancer Ray, Columbus, 1953.

Leader Northland council Girl Scouts United States, 1968-1970. Volunteer Vision Center, Columbus, 1969-1972. Vice president Linden United Methodist Women, Columbus, 1965-1966, president, 1966-1968, 96-98, various committees, since 1963.

President Methodist Youth Fellowship, Columbus, 1944-1945. Administrative board Linden United Methodist Church, Columbus, 1944-1945, 52—, special membership awards, 1971, 77. District chairman Christian Global Concerns Columbus North District United Methodist Women, 1973-1977.

Member Ohio Genealogical Society (speakers staff since 1978), First Families of Ohio, Daughters of the American Revolution (Good Citizenship certified 1945, state recording secretary 1983-1986, state vice regent 1986-1989, state regent 1989-1992, vice president general 1992-1995, national vice chairman Valley Forge belltower restoration 1995-1998, various offices and committees since 1976), NSDAR (speakers staff since 1983, chaplain vice president general club 1992-1995, parlimentarian national vice chairman club 1994-1996, vice president general club, historian general 1998-2001), Children of America Revolution (senior president state 1976-1978, senior national recording secretary 1982-1984, various committees since 1974, Ohio Service award 1979, major benefactor 1986, national vice chairman 1980-1983), United States Daughters of 1812 (parliamentarian, chairman national membership 1985-1988, state president 1983-1985, treasurer National Headquarters Endowment Trust Fund 1988-1991, president Association of State President 1991-1993), Colonial Dames of America, Dames of the Court of Honor, Colonial Dames XVII Century (state first vice president 1985-1987, 95-97, state president 1997-1999), Daughters Colonial Wars (state historian 1984-1986, national vice chairman 1989-1992, state custodian 1992-1995, state 2nd vice president 1995-1997, state 1st vice president 1997-2000, state president since 2000), Women Descendant Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company (state recording secretary 1983-1986, state president 1986-1989, national parliamentarian 1989-1992, chaplain national 1992-1995, national organizing secretary 1995-1998), Daughters American Colonists (Old Trails chapter treasurer 1981-1985, vice regent 1985-1987, regent 1987-1989), New England Women (president Columbus colony 1984-1987, national chairman 1987-1995), Colonial Daughters Seventeenth Century, Daughters Union Veterans, Ohio Federation Women's Club (trustee, chairman 1974-1983), Noreast Women's (vice president 1994-1996), Order of Eastern Star (star point 1961-1962), Linden Lawanis, Zeta Phi Eta.

Interests

• Genealogy, music, writing.

Connections

Married Joseph Linn Colburn. Children:Joseph Linn Junior, David Laird, Andrew Lee, Julia LeeAnne.

Father:

Fred Merritt Lee

Mother:

Lillian May (Getrost) Lee

Spouse:

Joseph Linn Colburn

child:

Julia LeeAnne Colburn

child:

David Laird Colburn

child:

Joseph Linn Junior Colburn

child:

Andrew Lee Colburn