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William Lee 1801 – 1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 December 1801

Birth Location: Rawcliffe, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 5 Nov 1869

Death Location: Rawcliffe, Yorkshire, England

Father: Thomas Lee

Mother: Anne Cooke

Spouse(s): Nancy Penny

Children(s): *Oxley LEE

The story of William Lee began in 1801 in Rawcliffe, Yorkshire, England. William Lee married Nancy Penny, and had children including *Oxley LEE. William Lee passed away in 1869 in Rawcliffe, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Lee began in 1801 in Rawcliffe, Yorkshire, England.
  • William Lee married Nancy Penny, and had children including *Oxley LEE.
  • William Lee passed away in 1869 in Rawcliffe, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Lee
1770 – 1845
Birth Location: Snaith, Yorkshire, England
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Anne Cooke
1775 – 1858
Birth Location: Rawcliffe by Snaith, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Penny
1806 – 1866
Birth Location: Rawcliffe Yorkshire, England
NP

Children(s)

*Oxley LEE
1833 – 1875
Birth Location: Rawcliffe By Goole Yorkshire England
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William Lee's Ancestors

Self
William Lee
1801 – 1869
Birth Place: Rawcliffe, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Thomas Lee
1770 – 1845
Snaith, Yorkshire, England
Anne Cooke
1775 – 1858
Rawcliffe by Snaith, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
William Lee
1743 – 1824
Balne, Yorkshire, England
Mary (Ann Grey (Gray)) Lee
1750 – 1808
West Sussex, England
Elizabeth PILSWORTH
– 1801
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Lee's Descendants

1.
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William Lee (27 December 1801 – 5 Nov 1869) m. Nancy Penny (1806 – June 1866)
  1. 1. *Oxley LEE (June 1833 – 25 Nov 1875) m. Jane (Anne) Harrold (1837 – 29 Oct 1931)
    1. 1. Harold (John) Lee (10 Aug 1869 – 1 Mar 1933) m. Florence (Mary Gould) Appleby (30 Jun 1880 – 6 Aug 1975)
      1. 1. Gladys (Dora) Lee (8 Aug 1901 – 5 Jul 1975) m. Wesley (Sydney) Cox (3 Dec 1901 – 22 Oct 1971)
        1. 1. Joan Cox (6 March 1928 – 01 11 2014) m. Henry (Nielson) Coates
        2. 2. Doreen Cox (14 November 1931 – 4 March 1941)

William Lee's Timeline

2 Records

1801
27 December 1801
Birth of William Lee in Rawcliffe, Yorkshire, England
Rawcliffe, Yorkshire, England
1869
5 Nov 1869
Age 68
Death of William Lee in Rawcliffe, Yorkshire, England
Rawcliffe, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 December 1801
    Event Place: Rawcliffe, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1869
    Event Place: Rawcliffe, Yorkshire, England
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