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William Lees 1872–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1872

Birth Location: Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 14 FEB 1936

Death Location: Radcliffe, Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England

Father: Ralph Lees

Mother: Alice Crawford

Spouse(s): Alice Trevor

Children(s): Nellie Lees

In 1872, William Lees entered the world in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, born to Ralph Lees And Alice Crawford. In 1881, William Lees resided in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. In 1891, William Lees resided in Everton, Lancashire, England. William Lees married Alice Trevor, and had children including Nellie Lees. William Lees passed away in 1936 in Radcliffe, Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England.

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Biography

  • In 1872, William Lees entered the world in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, born to Ralph Lees And Alice Crawford.
  • In 1881, William Lees resided in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1891, William Lees resided in Everton, Lancashire, England.
  • William Lees married Alice Trevor, and had children including Nellie Lees.
  • William Lees passed away in 1936 in Radcliffe, Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Lees's Ancestors

Self
William Lees
1872–1936
Birth Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Parents
Ralph Lees
1821–1882
Staffordshire
Alice Crawford
1825–1911
Bispham St Liverpool
Grandparents
Thomas Lees
1804–
Stone, Staffordshire, England
Sarah Lees
1805–
Bromley, Staffordshire, England
Cuthbert Crawford
1798–1847
Liverpool
Sarah Coppell
1796–
Liverpool
Great-Grandparents
Edward LEESE
1785–
Charles Coppell
–1829
Charlotte Prodham
1770–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William LEESE
1750–1820
Gilbert Coppell
1747–1818
Jane Coppell
1752–1785

William Lees's Descendants

1.
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William Lees (abt 1872–14 FEB 1936) m. Alice Trevor (1875–)
  1. 1. Nellie Lees 1895–

William Lees's Timeline

5 Records

1872
abt 1872
Birth of William Lees in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
1881
1881
Age 9
William Lees resided here in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
1891
1891
Age 19
William Lees resided here in Everton, Lancashire, England
Everton, Lancashire, England
1901
1901
Age 29
William Lees resided here in Everton, Lancashire, England
Everton, Lancashire, England
1936
14 FEB 1936
Age 64
Death of William Lees in Radcliffe, Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England
Radcliffe, Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1872
    Event Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2953; Folio: 100; Page: 8; GSU roll: 6098063
    [2] 1881 England Census
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3476; Folio: 12; Page: 16
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Everton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2953; Folio: 100; Page: 8; GSU roll: 6098063

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Everton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3476; Folio: 12; Page: 16

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 FEB 1936
    Event Place: Radcliffe, Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England

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