Josiah Lees1

M, #6422, b. 4 June 1867, d. 27 September 1949
FatherTimothy Lees1 b. 19 Dec 1815, d. 31 Aug 1878
MotherClara Morris1 b. 12 Nov 1834, d. 11 Oct 1923
Relationship1st cousin 4 times removed of Keith Graham Bassett
Last Edited14 Sep 2022
Birth*4 June 1867 Mt Clarence, NSW, Australia1 
Baptism1 September 1867 St John's, Hartley, NSW, Australia;
When Baptized: Septr 1st 1867
When Born: June 4th 1867
Child’s Christian Name: Josiah
Parents’ Names: Timothy & Clara Lees
Abode: Mt Clarence
Quality or Profession: Farmer
By whom the ceremony was performed: Robert H Mayne1 
Death of Father31 August 1878 Shingle House Hotel, Coonabarabran, NSW, Australia;Timothy Lees, age 63, Hawker, a heavy cold, 9 days
Born Penrith NSW
Father John Lees
Mother Mary (surname not known)
Married Clara Morris, age 35, Marthaguy Creek
Children of marriage 7 males, 3 females living; 1 male, 1 female deceased
Informant Clara Lees, widow, Coonamble
Burial 2/9/1878 Nugal, Castlreagh River
Witnesses George Lees & Timothy Lees jnr;Principal=Timothy Lees2 
Marriage*6 December 1919 Coonamble, NSW, Australia;Bride=Esther Elizabeth Peacock3 
Death of Mother11 October 1923 Coonamble, NSW, Australia;Principal=Clara Morris4 
Death*27 September 1949 Coonamble, NSW, Australia5 

Family 1

Maria Jane King
Child

Family 2

Esther Elizabeth Peacock b. 27 Jul 1874, d. 1 Dec 1959
Child

Citations

  1. [S1765] St John's Hartley Parish Registers, baptism Josiah Lees 1867.
  2. [S1317] Death Certificate transcript.
  3. [S1481] NSW Marriage Indexes, 14169/1919 Josiah Lees & Esther E Peacock.
  4. [S1635] Findmypast NSW Will Books 1800-1952, online http://www.findmypast.com/, Clara Fielding 1923.
  5. [S1473] NSW Death Indexes, 19440/1949 Joshiah Lees.
  6. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 12144/1895 Ida V King.
  7. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 2706/1901 Eileen C Lees.