Alberta Lee

Biography

Alberta Lee, born in 1860, lived through an extraordinary span of American history, witnessing Reconstruction, industrial expansion, and the cultural shifts of the early twentieth century. Though her personal story is not widely known, those years were doubtless marked by resilience and devotion to family or community.

She rests at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, a place where visitors still honor the extraordinary perseverance of women who helped sustain their households and communities through immense change.