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Mary Jane Rees 1869–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1869

Birth Location: Princes End, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: abt May 1937

Death Location: Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Father: Edward Watkins

Mother: Annie Watkins

Spouse(s): Harry Rees

Children(s): Harold Rees, Gladys Rees, Lily Rees, Louisa Rees, Victor Rees, Edward Rees, Walter Rees, Herbert Rees, Nora Rees

Mary Jane Rees was born in 1869 in Princes End, Staffordshire, England, the child of Edward Watkins And Annie Watkins. In 1881, Mary Jane Rees resided in Barrow In Furness, Lancashire, England. Mary Jane Rees married Harry Rees, and had children including Edward Reginald Rees, Gladys Maud Rees, Harold Rees, Herbert Norman Rees, Lily Annie Rosa Rees, Louisa Florence Rees, Nora Gwendoline Watkins Rees, Victor Rees, Walter Henry Rees. Mary Jane Rees passed away in 1937 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • Mary Jane Rees was born in 1869 in Princes End, Staffordshire, England, the child of Edward Watkins And Annie Watkins.
  • In 1881, Mary Jane Rees resided in Barrow In Furness, Lancashire, England.
  • Mary Jane Rees married Harry Rees, and had children including Edward Reginald Rees, Gladys Maud Rees, Harold Rees, Herbert Norman Rees, Lily Annie Rosa Rees, Louisa Florence Rees, Nora Gwendoline Watkins Rees, Victor Rees, Walter Henry Rees.
  • Mary Jane Rees passed away in 1937 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Watkins
1844–1902
Birth Location: East Dean, Gloucestershire
EW
Annie Watkins
1848–1911
Birth Location: Newport (Shropshire), Shropshire, England
AW

Spouses(s)

Harry Rees
1870–1940
Birth Location: Parkend Gloucestershire
HR

Children(s)

Harold Rees
1903–1943
Birth Location: Warton Carnforth Lancs
HR
Gladys Rees
1892–1941
Birth Location: Brean Gloucestershire
GR
Lily Rees
1893–1990
Birth Location: Whitecroft Gloucestershire
LR
Louisa Rees
1895–1973
Birth Location: Weston Gloucester
LR
Victor Rees
1897–1946
Birth Location: Barrow In Furness, Lancashire, England
VR
Edward Rees
1899–1969
Birth Location: Barrow In Furness, Lancashire, England
ER
Walter Rees
1901–1993
Birth Location: Ulverston, Lancashire, England
WR
Herbert Rees
1904–1973
Birth Location: Bolton Le Sands Lancaster
HR
Nora Rees
1910–1984
Birth Location: Carnforth Lancs
NR

Mary Rees's Ancestors

Self
Mary Rees
1869–1937
Birth Place: Princes End, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Edward Watkins
1844–1902
East Dean, Gloucestershire
Annie Watkins
1848–1911
Newport (Shropshire), Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Benjamin Watkins
1805–1861
Longhope, Gloucestershire, England
Eliza Watkins
1813–1876
East Dean, Gloucestershire, England
Joseph Poole
1811–1871
Mary Poole
1821–
Shrewsbury, St Mary's, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Watkins
1753–1823
Elizabeth Sterry
1765–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sterry
1730–1786
Elizabeth Phillips
1735–1824

Mary Rees's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Jane) Rees (1869–abt May 1937) m. Harry Rees (1870–abt Nov 1940)
  1. 1. Harold Rees 1903–1943 m. Jessie Moon 1907–1970
    1. 1. George Rees 1926–1975
    2. 2. Margaret (Mary) Rees 1933–2004
    3. 3. Eileen Rees 1943–1999 m. Richard Shelliker 1914–1975
    4. 4. Dennis Rees 1927–2005
  2. 2. Gladys (Maud) Rees 1892–1941
  3. 3. Lily (Annie Rosa) Rees 1893–1990
  4. 4. Louisa (Florence) Rees 1895–1973 m. Douglas (Smuin) Moon 1896–1984
    1. 1. Lorna Moon 1932–1978
    2. 2. Betty Moon 1928–1992
  5. 5. Victor Rees 1897–1946 m. Olive Bennett 1899–1980
  6. 6. Edward (Reginald) Rees 1899–1969
  7. 7. Walter (Henry) Rees 1901–1993 m. Winifred (Clara) Doble 1907–1995
  8. 8. Herbert (Norman) Rees 1904–1973
  9. 9. Nora (Gwendoline Watkins) Rees 1910–1984 m. John (Frederick Holthouse) Todd 1895–1950

Mary Rees's Timeline

4 Records

1869
1869
Birth of Mary Jane Rees in Princes End, Staffordshire, England
Princes End, Staffordshire, England
1881
1881
Age 12
Mary Jane Rees resided here in Barrow In Furness, Lancashire, England
Barrow In Furness, Lancashire, England
1881
1881
Age 12
Mary Jane Rees was employed
None
1937
abt May 1937
Age 68
Death of Mary Jane Rees in Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1869
    Event Place: Princes End, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 Census for England & Wales - Findmypast, Archive reference: RG14; Piece number: 25559; HouseHoldID: 255590717; Record set: 1911 Census for England & Wales; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom
    [2] 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast, Archive reference: RG13; Piece number: 4007; Folio: 49; Page: 6; HouseHoldID: 5364279; Record set: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom
    [3] England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007 - Findmypast, Volume: 8E; Page: 871; Record set: England & Wales deaths 1837-2007; Subcategory: Deaths & burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: United Kingdom
    [4] 1911 Census for England & Wales - Findmypast, Archive reference: RG14; Piece number: 25559; HouseHoldID: 255590717; Record set: 1911 Census for England & Wales; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom
    [5] England & Wales Births 1837-2006 - Findmypast, Volume: 6C; Page: 72; Record set: England & Wales births 1837-2006; Subcategory: Births & baptisms; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: United Kingdom
    [6] 1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast, Archive reference: RG10; Piece number: 2996; Folio: 56; Page: 49; HouseHoldID: 1069229; Record set: 1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom
    [7] 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast, Archive reference: RG11; Piece number: 4289; Folio: 61; Page: 42; HouseHoldID: 4102570; Record set: 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt May 1937
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007 - Findmypast, Volume: 8E; Page: 871; Record set: England & Wales deaths 1837-2007; Subcategory: Deaths & burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Carnforth, Lancaster, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 Census for England & Wales - Findmypast, Archive reference: RG14; Piece number: 25559; HouseHoldID: 255590717; Record set: 1911 Census for England & Wales; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom
    [2] 1911 Census for England & Wales - Findmypast, Archive reference: RG14; Piece number: 25559; HouseHoldID: 255590717; Record set: 1911 Census for England & Wales; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom
    [3] 1911 Census for England & Wales - Findmypast, Archive reference: RG14; Piece number: 25559; HouseHoldID: 255590717; Record set: 1911 Census for England & Wales; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Barrow In Furness, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 Census for England & Wales - Findmypast, Archive reference: RG14; Piece number: 25559; HouseHoldID: 255590717; Record set: 1911 Census for England & Wales; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom
    [2] 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast, Archive reference: RG13; Piece number: 4007; Folio: 49; Page: 6; HouseHoldID: 5364279; Record set: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom
    [3] 1911 Census for England & Wales - Findmypast, Archive reference: RG14; Piece number: 25559; HouseHoldID: 255590717; Record set: 1911 Census for England & Wales; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom
    [4] 1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast, Archive reference: RG10; Piece number: 2996; Folio: 56; Page: 49; HouseHoldID: 1069229; Record set: 1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom
    [5] 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast, Archive reference: RG11; Piece number: 4289; Folio: 61; Page: 42; HouseHoldID: 4102570; Record set: 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Dalton In Furness, Ulverston, Lancashire, England, Askam In Furness
    Record Source: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast, Archive reference: RG13; Piece number: 4007; Folio: 49; Page: 6; HouseHoldID: 5364279; Record set: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1881
    Record Source: 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast, Archive reference: RG11; Piece number: 4289; Folio: 61; Page: 42; HouseHoldID: 4102570; Record set: 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1881
    Event Place: Barrow In Furness, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast, Archive reference: RG11; Piece number: 4289; Folio: 61; Page: 42; HouseHoldID: 4102570; Record set: 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1871
    Event Place: Tipton, Dudley, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast, Archive reference: RG10; Piece number: 2996; Folio: 56; Page: 49; HouseHoldID: 1069229; Record set: 1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom
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