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Ernest Lee 1885–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1885

Birth Location: Howbrook, Wortley-by-Penistone, Yorkshire

Death Date: Apr 1966

Death Location: Wortley R.D., Yorkshire

Father: William Lee

Mother: Lucy Dransfield

Spouse(s): Minnie Day

Children(s): Jack Lee, Grace Lee, Kathleen Lee

Ernest Lee was born in 1885 in Howbrook, Wortley-by-Penistone, Yorkshire, the child of William Lee And Lucy Dransfield. In 1891, Ernest Lee resided in Wortley, Yorkshire, England. Ernest Lee married Minnie Day, and had children including Grace Lee, Jack Lee, Kathleen Mary Lee. Ernest Lee passed away in 1966 in Wortley R.D., Yorkshire.

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Biography

  • Ernest Lee was born in 1885 in Howbrook, Wortley-by-Penistone, Yorkshire, the child of William Lee And Lucy Dransfield.
  • In 1891, Ernest Lee resided in Wortley, Yorkshire, England.
  • Ernest Lee married Minnie Day, and had children including Grace Lee, Jack Lee, Kathleen Mary Lee.
  • Ernest Lee passed away in 1966 in Wortley R.D., Yorkshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Lee
1844–1916
Birth Location: Howbrook; Wortley, Yorkshire, England
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Lucy Dransfield
1849–1926
Birth Location: Howbrook; Wortley, Yorkshire, England
LD

Spouses(s)

Minnie Day
1885–1963
Birth Location: Emley, Yorkshire, England
MD

Children(s)

Jack Lee
1916–1965
Birth Location: Wortley, Yorkshire West Riding
JL
Grace Lee
1909–1994
Birth Location: Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England
GL
Kathleen Lee
1912–1985
Birth Location: Wortley, Yorkshire West Riding, England
KL

Ernest Lee's Ancestors

Self
Ernest Lee
1885–1966
Birth Place: Howbrook, Wortley-by-Penistone, Yorkshire
Parents
William Lee
1844–1916
Howbrook; Wortley, Yorkshire, England
Lucy Dransfield
1849–1926
Howbrook; Wortley, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Samuel Lee
1818–1872
Shepley, Yorkshire, England
Hannah Teesdale
1814–1870
Wortley, Yorkshire, England
James Dransfield
1823–1903
Tankersley, Yorkshire, England
Jane Walker
1826–1909
Netherton, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lee
1798–1867
Mary Grayson
1794–1844
AARON TEASDALE
1772–1837
Elizabeth Gelder
1791–1862
Catherine Thorpe
1801–1858
Hannah Walker
1807–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lee
1758–
Mary Overend
1758–1844
William Grayson
1756–1832
Elizabeth Cooper
–1833
Mary Hinchcliff
1745–
Thomas Gelder
1759–1820
Ann
1761–
Mary? Hancock???
1763–1838

Ernest Lee's Descendants

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Ernest Lee (22 May 1885–Apr 1966) m. Minnie Day (14 Mar 1885–Apr 1963)
  1. 1. Jack Lee 1916–1965 m. Olive (Elizabeth) Pointon 1912–1992
  2. 2. Grace Lee 1909–1994 m. Ernest Housley 1913–1974
  3. 3. Kathleen (Mary) Lee 1912–1985 m. George (William) Codd 1909–1986

Ernest Lee's Timeline

25 Records

1885
22 May 1885
Birth of Ernest Lee in Howbrook, Wortley-by-Penistone, Yorkshire
Howbrook, Wortley-by-Penistone, Yorkshire
1885
12 Jul 1885
Ernest Lee was baptized in Wortley (near Barnsley), York, England
Wortley (near Barnsley), York, England
1891
1891
Age 6
Ernest Lee resided here in Wortley, Yorkshire, England
Wortley, Yorkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 16
Ernest Lee resided here in Wortley, Yorkshire, England
Wortley, Yorkshire, England
1908
21 Apr 1908
Age 23
Ernest Lee was married in St Leonard, Wortley-by-Penistone, Yorkshire
St Leonard, Wortley-by-Penistone, Yorkshire
1911
1911
Age 26
Ernest Lee resided here in Ecclesfield, England
Ecclesfield, England
1919
1919
Age 34
Ernest Lee resided here in Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
1921
1921
Age 36
Ernest Lee resided here in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Ecclesfield, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
1922
1922
Age 37
Ernest Lee resided here in Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
1924
1924
Age 39
Ernest Lee resided here in Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
1925
1925
Age 40
Ernest Lee resided here in Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
1927
1927
Age 42
Ernest Lee resided here in Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
1931
1931
Age 46
Ernest Lee resided here in Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
1933
1933
Age 48
Ernest Lee resided here in Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
1934
1934
Age 49
Ernest Lee resided here in Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
1938
1938
Age 53
Ernest Lee resided here in Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
1939
1939
Age 54
Ernest Lee resided here in Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Yorkshire (West Riding), England
1940
1940
Age 55
Ernest Lee resided here in Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
1947
1947
Age 62
Ernest Lee resided here in Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
1948
1948
Age 63
Ernest Lee resided here in Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
1949
1949
Age 64
Ernest Lee resided here in Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
1950
1950
Age 65
Ernest Lee resided here in Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
1953
1953
Age 68
Ernest Lee resided here in Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
1959
1959
Age 74
Ernest Lee resided here in Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
1966
Apr 1966
Age 81
Death of Ernest Lee in Wortley R.D., Yorkshire
Wortley R.D., Yorkshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1885
    Event Place: Howbrook, Wortley-by-Penistone, Yorkshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3786; Folio: 52; Page: 8; GSU roll: 6098896
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 2d; Page: 704
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4331; Folio: 54; Page: 4
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [6] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1013838j
    [7] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1522778, ED 16, Sch 109; Book: 22778

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1885
    Event Place: Wortley (near Barnsley), York, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1908
    Event Place: St Leonard, Wortley-by-Penistone, Yorkshire
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Wortley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3786; Folio: 52; Page: 8; GSU roll: 6098896

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Wortley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4331; Folio: 54; Page: 4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Ecclesfield, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Ecclesfield, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers
    [2] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1522778, ED 16, Sch 109; Book: 22778

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Yorkshire (West Riding), England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1013838j

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Penistone, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1966
    Event Place: Wortley R.D., Yorkshire
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 2d; Page: 704
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