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John Lees 1840–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1840

Birth Location: Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 3 Aug 1908

Death Location: Dubbo, Dubbo Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia

Father: John Lees

Mother: Ann Bolton

Spouse(s): Caroline Owens

Children(s): Caroline Lees, Maria Lees, Emily Lees, John Lees, Minnie Lees, George Lees, Amelia Lees, Herbert Lees, Wesley Lees, Alfred Lees, Ernest Lees, Charles Lees, Mary Lees, Esther Lees

In 1840, John Lees entered the world in Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia, born to John Lees And Ann Bolton. John Lees married Caroline Owens, and had children including Alfred George Lees, Amelia May Lees, Caroline Lees, Charles H Lees, Emily S Lees, Ernest Lees, Esther Ann Lees, George Levet Lees, Herbert Samuel Lees, John William Lees, Maria Jane Lees, Mary E Lees, Minnie Florence Lees, Wesley Nepean Lees. John Lees passed away in 1908 in Dubbo, Dubbo Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1840, John Lees entered the world in Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia, born to John Lees And Ann Bolton.
  • John Lees married Caroline Owens, and had children including Alfred George Lees, Amelia May Lees, Caroline Lees, Charles H Lees, Emily S Lees, Ernest Lees, Esther Ann Lees, George Levet Lees, Herbert Samuel Lees, John William Lees, Maria Jane Lees, Mary E Lees, Minnie Florence Lees, Wesley Nepean Lees.
  • John Lees passed away in 1908 in Dubbo, Dubbo Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Lees's Ancestors

Self
John Lees
1840–1908
Birth Place: Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia
Parents
John Lees
1807–1848
Windsor, New South Wales, Australia
Ann Bolton
1814–1901
Agnes Banks, New South Wales, Australia
Grandparents
John Lees
1771–1836
Mary (Carter) Stevens
1778–1839
Charlynch, Somerset, England
Robert Bolton
1772–1837
Salisbury, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
Ann Smith
1782–1839
Powys, Wales
Great-Grandparents
John Lees
1750–1815
Lori Larson
1751–1771
Richard Stevens
1739–1816
Mary Shorney
1755–1833
William Boulton
1713–1777
Sarah *
1740–1813
Henry Smith
1756–
Jennet Evan
1756–1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lees
1720–1768
John Boulton
1670–1754
Elizabeth Dyott
1670–1741
Thomas Skilling
1727–1789
Sarah Atkins
1727–1766
Hopkin #
1708–1759
Margaret #
1712–1766
Llewelyn Evan
1735–1849
Elizabeth Williams
1737–1819

John Lees's Descendants

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John Lees (14 Dec 1840–3 Aug 1908) m. Caroline Owens (Mar 1844–1 Sep 1899)
  1. 1. Caroline Lees 1861–1926
  2. 2. Maria (Jane) Lees 1863–1933 m. John Croft 1858–1899
    1. 1. Edward (John) Croft 1884–1964 m. Adeline Ison 1887–1954
      1. 1. Eva (A) Croft 1906–
      2. 2. Amy (Irene) Croft 1907–
    2. 2. William (Henry) Croft 1886–1946 m. Maud (Jane) Bruce 1894–1926
      1. 1. Eric (Lionel) Croft 1915–1999 m. Alma (Doris) Byrnes 1917–1944
      2. 2. Rodney (Kevin) Croft 1922–1982
    3. 3. Eric (Claude) Croft 1892–1945
  3. 3. Emily (S) Lees 1869–1870
  4. 4. John (William) Lees 1871–1950 m. Anne Colbran 1876–1955
    1. 1. John Lees 1902–1953
    2. 2. William (G) Lees 1904–1962
  5. 5. Minnie (Florence) Lees 1874–1935
    1. 1. John Tighe 1896–1930
    2. 2. Harley (R) Tighe 1902–1979 m. Mignon Slapoffski 1906–1979
  6. 6. George (Levet) Lees 1876–1957 m. Minnie (Elizabeth) Gartrell 1878–
  7. 7. Amelia (May) Lees 1879–1880
  8. 8. Herbert (Samuel) Lees 1881–1943 m. Edith (Rosena) Ison 1884–1950
    1. 1. Wilbur Lees 1913–1913
    2. 2. Lindsay Lees 1913–1913
  9. 9. Wesley (Nepean) Lees 1885–1954 m. Catherine (Rebecca) Dutfield 1884–1968
    1. 1. Beryl (M) Lees 1909–1967
    2. 2. John (Edgar) Lees 1907–1978
    3. 3. Phyllis Lees 1910–1974
  10. 10. Alfred (George) Lees 1887–1949 m. Ivy Ison 1889–1964
    1. 1. Jack Lees 1918–1920
  11. 11. Ernest Lees 1890–1948 m. Mary (Theresa) Ryan 1888–1958
  12. 12. Charles (H) Lees 1873–1873
  13. 13. Mary (E) Lees 1865–1866
  14. 14. Esther (Ann) Lees 1866–1919

John Lees's Timeline

2 Records

1840
14 Dec 1840
Birth of John Lees in Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia
Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia
1908
3 Aug 1908
Age 68
Death of John Lees in Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia
Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1840
    Event Place: Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1908
    Event Place: Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dubbo, Dubbo Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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