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Bernard Jesse Lee 1905 – 1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Aug 1905

Birth Location: Smethwick, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 24 Sep 1966

Death Location: Burnaby, British Columbia

Father: Jesse Lee

Mother: Rose Maxwell

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Children(s):

The story of Bernard Jesse Lee began in 1905 in Smethwick, Staffordshire, England. In 1911, Bernard Jesse Lee resided in Smethwick, Worcestershire, England. Bernard Jesse Lee passed away in 1966 in Burnaby, British Columbia.

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Biography

  • The story of Bernard Jesse Lee began in 1905 in Smethwick, Staffordshire, England.
  • In 1911, Bernard Jesse Lee resided in Smethwick, Worcestershire, England.
  • Bernard Jesse Lee passed away in 1966 in Burnaby, British Columbia.

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Bernard Lee's Ancestors

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Bernard Lee
1905 – 1966
Birth Place: Smethwick, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Jesse Lee
1880 – 1959
Smethwick, Staffordshire, England
Rose (D) Maxwell
1881 – 1968
King's Norton, Worcestershire
Grandparents
William Thomas
1844 –
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Elizabeth (M) Thomas
1843 –
Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
Thomas (Joshua) Maxwell
1848 – 1891
Ireland
Lucy (Elizabeth) Boot
1852 –
West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Thomas
1819 –
Martha Lashford
1823 –
William Maxwell
1804 – 1882
Mary Whitter
1809 – 1883
Thomas Boot
1817 – 1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Boot
1786 – 1852

Bernard Lee's Timeline

4 Records

1905
6 Aug 1905
Birth of Bernard Jesse Lee in Smethwick, Staffordshire, England
Smethwick, Staffordshire, England
1911
1911
Age 6
Bernard Jesse Lee resided here in Smethwick, Worcestershire, England
Smethwick, Worcestershire, England
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 16
Bernard Jesse Lee resided here in Burnaby Municipality, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
Burnaby Municipality, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
1966
24 Sep 1966
Age 61
Death of Bernard Jesse Lee in Burnaby, British Columbia
Burnaby, British Columbia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1905
    Event Place: Smethwick, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 17972; Schedule Number: 140
    [2] British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872-1990
    [3] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 17; Census Place: 17, New Westminster, British Columbia; Page Number: 12

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Smethwick, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 17972; Schedule Number: 140

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1912
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 17; Census Place: 17, New Westminster, British Columbia; Page Number: 12

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Burnaby Municipality, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 17; Census Place: 17, New Westminster, British Columbia; Page Number: 12

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1966
    Event Place: Burnaby, British Columbia
    Record Source: British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872-1990

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