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Mary Ann Lees 1834–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jun 1834

Birth Location: Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 13 Jun 1917

Death Location: Mudgee, Mid-Western Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia

Father: John Lees

Mother: Ann Bolton

Spouse(s): Charles Colless

Children(s): Charles Colless, Emily Colless, Jessie Colless, Florence Colless, Mary Colless, Annie Colless, Helen Colless, Maria Colless, Albert Colless, John Colless, George Colless, Eli Colless, Ida Colless

Mary Ann Lees was born in 1834 in Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia, the child of John Lees And Ann Bolton. Mary Ann Lees married Charles Colless, and had children including Albert Edward Colless, Annie May Colless, Charles Goodwin Colless, Eli Samuel Colless, Emily Sarah Colless, Florence Nepean Colless, George Henry Colless, Helen Isabel Colless, Ida Rose Colless, Jessie Flood Colless, John William Colless, Maria Jane Colless, Mary Ann Colless. Mary Ann Lees passed away in 1917 in Mudgee, Mid-Western Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • Mary Ann Lees was born in 1834 in Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia, the child of John Lees And Ann Bolton.
  • Mary Ann Lees married Charles Colless, and had children including Albert Edward Colless, Annie May Colless, Charles Goodwin Colless, Eli Samuel Colless, Emily Sarah Colless, Florence Nepean Colless, George Henry Colless, Helen Isabel Colless, Ida Rose Colless, Jessie Flood Colless, John William Colless, Maria Jane Colless, Mary Ann Colless.
  • Mary Ann Lees passed away in 1917 in Mudgee, Mid-Western Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Lees
1807–1848
Birth Location: Windsor, New South Wales, Australia
JL
Ann Bolton
1814–1901
Birth Location: Agnes Banks, New South Wales, Australia
AB

Spouses(s)

Charles Colless
1824–1898
Birth Location: Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia
CC

Children(s)

Charles Colless
1860–1868
Birth Location: Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
CC
Emily Colless
1862–1868
Birth Location: Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
EC
Jessie Colless
1867–1954
Birth Location: Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia
JC
Florence Colless
1871–1937
Birth Location: Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
FC
Mary Colless
1852–1927
Birth Location: Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia
MC
Annie Colless
1874–1945
Birth Location: Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia
AC
Helen Colless
1875–1928
Birth Location: Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia
HC
Maria Colless
1858–1935
Birth Location: Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia
MC
Albert Colless
1865–1948
Birth Location: Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia
AC
John Colless
1856–1940
Birth Location: Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia
JC
George Colless
1854–1946
Birth Location: Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia
GC
Eli Colless
1864–1943
Birth Location: Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia
EC
Ida Colless
1869–1940
Birth Location: Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia
IC

Mary Lees's Ancestors

Self
Mary Lees
1834–1917
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

Mary Lees's Descendants

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Mary (Ann) Lees (16 Jun 1834–13 Jun 1917) m. Charles Colless (11 Jun 1824–23 Mar 1898)
  1. 1. Charles (Goodwin) Colless 1860–1868
  2. 2. Emily (Sarah) Colless 1862–1868
  3. 3. Jessie (Flood) Colless 1867–1954
  4. 4. Florence (Nepean) Colless 1871–1937
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) Colless 1852–1927 m. William Hallstrom 1844–1923
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Ellen) Hallstrom 1876–1940 m. Alexander (Thomas) Jones 1874–1951
      1. 1. Charles (Colless) Jones 1899–1979 m. Lillian (Constance) Allsop 1901–1959
  6. 6. Annie (May) Colless 1874–1945 m. Arthur (Cecil) Ward –1963
    1. 1. Marjorie (May) Ward 1905–1995
  7. 7. Helen (Isabel) Colless 1875–1928 m. Albert (Charles) Hargreaves 1875–1956 m. Albert (Charles) Hargreaves 1875–1956
    1. 1. Eileen (Jane (Tiny)) Hargreaves 1910–1990 m. Keith (Sherwood) Soames 1906–1977
      1. 1. Keith (Randall) Soames 1939–2018
    2. 2. Albert (Charles) Hargreaves 1905–1964 m. Alma (Winifred) Aubery 1902–1969
      1. 1. Aubrey (Charles) Hargreaves 1929–2016
    3. 3. Elsie (Isabel Mary) Hargreaves 1906–1972 m. James (Adolphus) McNamara 1906–1980
      1. 1. Paulene McNamara 1945–2009
      2. 2. Peter (James (Tom)) McNamara 1938–1970
    4. 4. Percy (James (Tom)) Hargreaves 1912–1992 m. Beatrice (Ada (Betty)) Pike 1918–2011
    5. 5. Annie (Margaret) Hargreaves 1908–1950 m. Roy Thomson 1904–1967
      1. 1. Warren (Milton) Thomson 1936–2015
      2. 2. Patricia Thomson 1941–1997
    6. 6. Eileen (Jane (Tiny)) Hargreaves 1910–1990 m. Keith (Sherwood) Soames 1906–1977
      1. 1. Keith (Randall) Soames 1939–2018
    7. 7. Albert (Charles) Hargreaves 1905–1965 m. Alma (Winifred) Aubrey 1902–1969
      1. 1. Aubrey (Charles Hargreaves) Mr 1929–2016
    8. 8. Elsie (Isabel Mary) Hargreaves 1906–1972
    9. 9. Percy (James (Tom)) Hargreaves 1912–1992 m. Beatrice (Ada (Betty)) Pike 1918–2011
    10. 10. Annie (Margaret) Hargreaves 1908–1950 m. Roy Thomson 1904–1967
      1. 1. Warren (Milton) Thomson 1935–2015
      2. 2. Patricia Thomson 1941–1997
  8. 8. Maria (Jane) Colless 1858–1935
  9. 9. Albert (Edward) Colless 1865–1948
  10. 10. John (William) Colless 1856–1940 m. Mary (Ann) Andrew 1857–1939
    1. 1. Valzie (Mary) Colless 1895–1971 m. Cyril (Charles) Flack 1898–1977 m. Harold (George) Elsley 1894–1941
      1. 1. Connell (Gaven) Elsley 1925–1945
      2. 2. Noel (Gavon) Elsley 1929–1968
      3. 3. Reginald (Gavon) Elsley 1919–1993
      4. 4. George (Gavon) Elsley –1922
  11. 11. George (Henry) Colless 1854–1946
  12. 12. Eli (Samuel) Colless 1864–1943 m. Eliza (Louisa) Meyers 1870–1949
    1. 1. Adner (Allen) Colless 1892–1945
    2. 2. Alva (Mona) Colless 1894–1983
    3. 3. Christie (Charles) Colless 1896–1917
    4. 4. Eli (Samuel) Colless 1891–1963 m. Alice (Ellen) Ayres 1890–1965
      1. 1. Edric (Charles) Colless 1913–1993 m. Irene Rilatt 1909–2000
      2. 2. Mavis (Christina) Colless 1917–2008
      3. 3. Cecil (Edmond) Colless 1911–1992
      4. 4. Irene (Phillis) Colless 1915–1980
  13. 13. Ida (Rose) Colless 1869–1940 m. John (Lees) Flack 1864–1943
    1. 1. Roland (John) Flack 1888–1954 m. Mary Daley 1891–1928
      1. 1. Roland (John) Flack 1928–1928
    2. 2. Percival (George) Flack 1889–1956 m. Rita (Mildred) James 1905–1964
    3. 3. Leslie Flack 1891–1969 m. Ellen (Maude "Nellie") Proctor 1892–1921 m. Ruby (May Pennell) Collins 1909–1973
      1. 1. Leslie (Roy) Flack 1920–1969
      2. 2. Daisy (May) Flack 1928–1931
      3. 3. Mervyn (Leslie) Flack 1930–1969
      4. 4. Walter (Thomas) Flack 1938–1942
      5. 5. Barry (Wallace) Flack 1949–2004
    4. 4. Mabel (Ida) Flack 1894–1965 m. Allan (Athol) Bolton 1895–1971
    5. 5. Cyril (Charles) Flack 1898–1977 m. Valzie (Mary) Colless 1895–1971
    6. 6. Daisy (Myra Mary) Flack 1906–1977 m. Thomas (Henry) Turner 1904–
    7. 7. Jack (Lees) Flack 1909–1987

Mary Lees's Timeline

2 Records

1834
16 Jun 1834
Birth of Mary Ann Lees in Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia
Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia
1917
13 Jun 1917
Age 83
Death of Mary Ann Lees in Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia
Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1834
    Event Place: Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1917
    Event Place: Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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