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Samuel Lees 1879–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Nov 1879

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 30 Nov 1960

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Edwin Lees

Mother: Jane Estill

Spouse(s): Ida Koch

Children(s): Stella Lees

Samuel Lees was born in 1879 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Edwin Lees And Jane Dixon Estill. Samuel Lees married Ida Laura Koch, and had children including Stella Lees. Samuel Lees passed away in 1960 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Samuel Lees was born in 1879 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Edwin Lees And Jane Dixon Estill.
  • Samuel Lees married Ida Laura Koch, and had children including Stella Lees.
  • Samuel Lees passed away in 1960 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edwin Lees
1842–1921
Birth Location: South Crosland, Yorkshire, England
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Jane Estill
1843–1925
Birth Location: Whitby, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Ida Koch
1883–1970
Birth Location: Reading, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Stella Lees
1901–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Samuel Lees's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Lees
1879–1960
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Edwin Lees
1842–1921
South Crosland, Yorkshire, England
Jane (Dixon) Estill
1843–1925
Whitby, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Lees's Descendants

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Samuel Lees (22 Nov 1879–30 Nov 1960) m. Ida (Laura) Koch (29 Jun 1883–9 Jul 1970)
  1. 1. Stella Lees 1901– m. William (Thomas) Griffith 1899–1938
    1. 1. William (Albert) Griffith 1917–2003 m. Helen (Olive) Runser 1919–2009
      1. 1. George (Gerald Griffith) III 1943–1990
    2. 2. Ethel Griffith 1920–
    3. 3. Marrion Griffith 1922–

Samuel Lees's Timeline

2 Records

1879
22 Nov 1879
Birth of Samuel Lees in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1960
30 Nov 1960
Age 81
Death of Samuel Lees in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1879
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1960
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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