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Charles Lea 1803–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1803

Birth Location: Stretford, Herefordshire, England

Death Date: 14 Oct 1855

Death Location: Chorlton Upon Medlock, Lancashire, England

Father: Peter Lea

Mother: Jenny Watson

Spouse(s): Caroline Nuttal

Children(s): Mary Lea, Alfred Lea, William Lea, Thos Mcclare, Thomas Lea, Jonathan Lea, Jane Lea

Charles Lea was born in 1803 in Stretford, Herefordshire, England, the child of Peter Lea And Jenny Watson. Charles Lea married Caroline Nuttal, and had children including Alfred Lea, Jane Lea, Jonathan Lea, Mary Ann Lea, Thomas Lea, Thos Mcclare, William Lea. Charles Lea passed away in 1855 in Chorlton Upon Medlock, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • Charles Lea was born in 1803 in Stretford, Herefordshire, England, the child of Peter Lea And Jenny Watson.
  • Charles Lea married Caroline Nuttal, and had children including Alfred Lea, Jane Lea, Jonathan Lea, Mary Ann Lea, Thomas Lea, Thos Mcclare, William Lea.
  • Charles Lea passed away in 1855 in Chorlton Upon Medlock, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Lea
1767–1861
Birth Location: Lancashire, England
PL
Jenny Watson
1772–1858
Birth Location: Stretford, Lancashire, England
JW

Spouses(s)

Caroline Nuttal
1807–1887
Birth Location: Blackley, Manchester
CN

Children(s)

Mary Lea
1846–
Birth Location: Salford, Lancashire, England
ML
Alfred Lea
1826–
Birth Location: blackley Manchester, Lancashire, England
AL
William Lea
1829–
Birth Location: Manchester Lancashire
WL
Thos Mcclare
1835–
Birth Location: Salford, Lancashire, England
TM
Thomas Lea
1836–1894
Birth Location: Hulme; Manchester
TL
Jonathan Lea
1843–
Birth Location: Manchester, Lancashire, England
JL
Jane Lea
1838–1872
Birth Location: Manchester, Lancashire, England
JL

Charles Lea's Ancestors

Self
Charles Lea
1803–1855
Birth Place: Stretford, Herefordshire, England
Parents
Peter Lea
1767–1861
Lancashire, England
Jenny Watson
1772–1858
Stretford, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Ralph Leah
1738–1813
Lancashire, England
Esther Townley
1735–1749
Lancashire, England
Jonathon Watson
1743–1817
Manchester, Lancashire, England
Esther Hampson
1745–1794
Stretford, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Lea
1715–1794
Mary Bibby
1720–
Thomas Townley
1705–
Mary
1705–
James Hampson
1720–
Alice
1722–1728
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph Lea
1680–1749
Ann Prescott
1690–
Tho Hampson
1700–

Charles Lea's Descendants

1.
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Charles Lea (1803–14 Oct 1855) m. Caroline Nuttal (Abt 1807–Sep 1887)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Lea 1846–
  2. 2. Alfred Lea 1826–
  3. 3. William Lea 1829–
  4. 4. Thos Mcclare 1835–
  5. 5. Thomas Lea 1836–1894 m. Lucy Lea 1836–1886
    1. 1. Emma Lea 1856–1923
    2. 2. William (H) Lea 1859–1932
    3. 3. John (Thomas) Lea 1861–1949
    4. 4. Charlotte Lea 1863–1946
    5. 5. Arthur Lea 1866–1940
    6. 6. Herbert Lea 1870–
    7. 7. Robert Lea 1872–1944
    8. 8. Frederick Lea 1875–1927
  6. 6. Jonathan Lea 1843– m. Mary Edgley 1842–1889
    1. 1. William Lea 1875–1936
    2. 2. Frederick Lea 1877–1918
    3. 3. jonathan Lea 1885–1946
    4. 4. Jonathan Lea 1863–
    5. 5. Jane Lea 1865–
    6. 6. Catherine Lea 1867–
    7. 7. Charles Lea 1868–
    8. 8. Mary Lee 1870–1949
    9. 9. John Lea 1870–
    10. 10. Rowena Lea 1870–1872
    11. 11. Alfred Lea 1873–1962 m. Catherine Doherty 1875–
      1. 1. Martha (Ann) Lea 1896–
      2. 2. Alfred Lea 1898–1955
      3. 3. Andrew Lea 1906–1958
  7. 7. Jane Lea 1838–1872 m. James Timms 1835–1884
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Timms 1858–1919 m. William Branney 1856–
      1. 1. Eliza Branney 1881–
      2. 2. Ada Branney 1878–
      3. 3. Emily Branney 1885–
      4. 4. Lily (Branney) GChild? 1898–
      5. 5. Maggie Branney 1889–
      6. 6. Lucy Branney 1891–
      7. 7. Annie Branney 1895–
      8. 8. Alice (Branney) GChild? 1900–
      9. 9. Mary (Ann) Branney 1879–
      10. 10. Janey ((Jane)) Branney 1884– m. Frederick (Cartwright) Mr 1882–1936
        1. 1. Ada Cartwright 1906–
        2. 2. Joseph Cartwright 1909–2000 m. Hilda Mather 1912–1998
        3. 3. Ann Cartwright 1907–1993 m. Charles (F) Williams 1903–1979
        4. 4. Elsie Cartwright 1916–1987 m. Joseph (Kelly) Mr 1911–1969
        5. 5. James (Frederick) Cartwright 1905–1986 m. Annie 1904–
        6. 6. George (Lance) Cartwright 1914–1979 m. Jessie Shaw 1916–
      11. 11. Willie Branney 1892–
        1. 1. Georgina Branney 1925–2004

Charles Lea's Timeline

7 Records

1803
1803
Birth of Charles Lea in Stretford Manchester
Stretford Manchester
1803
1803
Birth of Charles Lea in Stretford, Herefordshire, England
Stretford, Herefordshire, England
1803
08 May 1803
Charles Lea was baptized in Stretford, St Matthew, Lancashire, England
Stretford, St Matthew, Lancashire, England
1835
27 Sep 1835
Age 32
Charles Lea was employed in Chorlton, Lancashire, England
Chorlton, Lancashire, England
1851
1851
Age 48
Charles Lea resided here in Salford, Lancashire, England
Salford, Lancashire, England
1851
1851
Age 48
Charles Lea resided here
None
1855
14 Oct 1855
Age 52
Death of Charles Lea in Chorlton Upon Medlock, Lancashire, England
Chorlton Upon Medlock, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: Stretford Manchester
    Record Source:
    [1] Manchester, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2223; Folio: 155; Page: 62

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: Stretford, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Manchester, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2223; Folio: 155; Page: 62

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 08 May 1803
    Event Place: Stretford, St Matthew, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Manchester, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1835
    Event Place: Chorlton, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Salford, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2223; Folio: 155; Page: 62

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Prestwich, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1855
    Event Place: Chorlton Upon Medlock, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
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