Edward Lees

ID# 27824, b. 22 March 1898, d. 6 June 1966
Pedigree
Charts
Edward Dearnley  (c.1688-)
Edward Lees
1897-1966

Birth:
Edward Lees was born on 22 March 1898 at Oldham R.D., Lancashire, England, 
 
The 1939 Register shows a birth date of 22 Mar 1897, but it is not unusual for the Register to be 1 year off.
Edward's baptism shows 22 Mar 1898 and as the birth was registered 2Q 1898, I am assuming the above birth date until corrected by a family member!

Indexed as Edward Lees; mother Farrow.


Edward Lees was the son of George Albert Lees and Amelia Farrow.

Baptism:
Edward Lees was baptised on 20 July 1898 at St Paul, Royton Parish, Lancashire, England, 
 
'No.2093; Albert Edward; b Jan 11 1896; [son of] George Albert & Amelia Lees; abode 5 Whittaker St; Collier'
'No.2094; Edward; b Mar 22; [son of] George Albert & Amelia Lees; abode 5 Whittaker St; Collier'
Royton Parish Baptisms 1898 p.262.



Marriage:
Edward Lees married Elizabeth Ann Dearnaly, daughter of James Dearnaly and Sarah Jacques, about May 1919 at Oldham R.D., Lancashire, England, 
  
Indexed as Edward Lees & Elizabeth A Dearnley.



Death:
Edward Lees died on 6 June 1966 at Oldham, Lancashire, England, at age 68 years, 2 months and 15 days 
 
Source: Date & Place are from a close family member.

Edward Lees appeared in the 1901 census at
5 Whittaker Street, Royton, Oldham R.D., Lancashire, England.
On 31 March 1901:-

LEES, George Albert   Head   Mar    38    Coal Hewer              Lees, Lancashire
LEES, Amelia          Wife   Mar    38    Cotton Card Room Hand   Lees, Lancashire
LEES, John            Son    Sngl   15    Cotton Piecer           Oldham, Lancashire
LEES, James           Son    -       7    -                       Royton, Lancashire
LEES, Albert          Son    -       5    -                       Royton, Lancashire
LEES, Edward          Son    -       3    -                       Royton, Lancashire
LEES, Thomas          Son    -      3mo   -                       Royton, Lancashire

Address: 5 Whittaker Street, Royton, Oldham, Lancashire
Parish: Royton   Municipal ward: Dogford   Registration district: Oldham
Archive reference: RG13   Piece number: 3827   Folio: 9   Page: 10.
Edward Lees appeared in the 1911 census at
14 Spencer Street, Royton, Oldham R.D., Lancashire, England.
On 2 April 1911:-

LEES, George      Head   Mar           47   Coal Miner Hewer   Lancs, Lees
LEES, Amelia      Wife   Mar 11 yrs*   47   Cotton Operative   Lancs, Oldham
LEES, James       Son    Sngl          17   Cotton Operative   Lancs, Royton
LEES, Albert      Son    Sngl          15   Cotton Operative   Lancs, Royton
LEES, Edward      Son    -             13   Cotton Operative   Lancs, Royton
LEES, Thomas      Son    -             11   School             Lancs, Royton
LEES, Elizabeth   Dau    -              5   School             Lancs, Royton
LEES, Lily        Dau    -              2   -                  Lancs, Royton

* 11 children born alive; 7 still living

Address: 14 Spencer Street, Royton nr Oldham, Lancashire
Registration district: Oldham   Registration district number: 469
Sub-district: Royton   Sub-district number: 6   Enumeration district number: 6
Series: RG14   Piece number: 24580   Schedule: 83    RG 78 piece number: 1408.
Edward Lees appeared in the 1939 register at
41 Featherstall Road North, Oldham C.B., Lancashire, England.
In September 1939:-

LEES, Edward       22 Mar 1897    Widowed    Labourer Corporation Highway
LEES, Elizabeth    10 Feb 1922    Single     Speed Tenter Cotton Spinning   
LEES, Joseph       11 Oct 1923    Single     Apprentice Capstan Hand
Schedule No. 44.


Children of Edward Lees and Elizabeth Ann Dearnaly

Elizabeth Lees

ID# 27825, b. 10 February 1922
Pedigree
Charts
Edward Dearnley  (c.1688-)

Birth:
Elizabeth Lees was born on 10 February 1922 at Oldham R.D., Lancashire, England, 
 .


Elizabeth Lees was the daughter of Edward Lees and Elizabeth Ann Dearnaly.
Elizabeth Lees appeared in the 1939 register at
41 Featherstall Road North, Oldham C.B., Lancashire, England.
In September 1939:-

LEES, Edward       22 Mar 1897    Widowed    Labourer Corporation Highway
LEES, Elizabeth    10 Feb 1922    Single     Speed Tenter Cotton Spinning   
LEES, Joseph       11 Oct 1923    Single     Apprentice Capstan Hand
Schedule No. 44.


Joseph E Lees

ID# 27826, b. 11 October 1923
Pedigree
Charts
Edward Dearnley  (c.1688-)

Birth:
Joseph E Lees was born on 11 October 1923 at Oldham R.D., Lancashire, England, 
 .


Joseph E Lees was the son of Edward Lees and Elizabeth Ann Dearnaly.
Joseph E Lees appeared in the 1939 register at
41 Featherstall Road North, Oldham C.B., Lancashire, England.
In September 1939:-

LEES, Edward       22 Mar 1897    Widowed    Labourer Corporation Highway
LEES, Elizabeth    10 Feb 1922    Single     Speed Tenter Cotton Spinning   
LEES, Joseph       11 Oct 1923    Single     Apprentice Capstan Hand
Schedule No. 44.


George Lees

ID# 27827, b. about August 1920
Pedigree
Charts
Edward Dearnley  (c.1688-)

Birth:
George Lees was born about August 1920 at Oldham R.D., Lancashire, England, 
 
Indexed as George Lees; mother Dearnley.


George Lees was the son of Edward Lees and Elizabeth Ann Dearnaly.

James Lees

ID# 27828, b. about August 1926, d. 25 May 1928
Pedigree
Charts
Edward Dearnley  (c.1688-)

Birth:
James Lees was born about August 1926 at Oldham R.D., Lancashire, England, 
 .


James Lees was the son of Edward Lees and Elizabeth Ann Dearnaly.


Death:
James Lees died on 25 May 1928 at Oldham, Lancashire, England, 
 
Source:- Date & place are from a close family member.

John Lees

ID# 27829, b. about February 1932
Pedigree
Charts
Edward Dearnley  (c.1688-)
John Lees was also recorded as Jack Lees.

Birth:
John Lees was born about February 1932 at Oldham R.D., Lancashire, England, 
 
Indexed as John Lees, mother Dearnaly.


John Lees was the son of Edward Lees and Elizabeth Ann Dearnaly.

John H Osborne

ID# 27830, b. 9 July 1920
Pedigree
Charts
Willym Dernely  (c.1516-)

Birth:
John H Osborne was born on 9 July 1920 at Barnsley R.D., Yorkshire, England, 
 .


John H Osborne was the son of Charles Osborne and Lena Dearnley.
John H Osborne appeared in the 1939 register at
1 Freeman Street, Barnsley C.B., Yorkshire, England.
In September 1939:-

OSBORNE, Charles                30 May 1897    Married    Pattern Stores Labourer Stool
OSBORNE, Lena (later Beckett)   23 Oct 1902    Married    Unpaid Domestic Duties
OSBORNE, John H                 09 Jul 1920    Single     Butchers Shop Assistant
Schedule No. 101.