BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

John Lee

Male 1829 - 1901  (72 years)


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  • Name John Lee 
    Born 1829  Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 28 Feb 1830  St Botolph, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation Mariner Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 1901 
    Person ID I40781  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 

    Father John Rhodes Lee,   b. 1806, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1841, Great Yarmouth Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Mother Sarah Rhodes,   b. 1806, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt Feb 1879, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 10 Jul 1826  St Giles and St Mary, Pontefract Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F12945  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine Whiteley,   b. 1828, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 13 Jun 1852  St John, Horsleydown, Southwark Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Emily Whiteley,   b. Abt Aug 1851, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Edwin Rhodes Lee,   b. 1854, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1884, Boulogne Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years)
     3. Albert Lee,   b. 1862, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Sarah Elizabeth Lee,   b. 1863, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Florence Alice Lee,   b. 1870, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F12939  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Father named as Rhodes Lee in marriage record in London. John and Catherine must have sailed down the coast and up the Thames to the Bermondsey wharves, near Tooley Street, and married while they were there.

  • Sources 
    1. [S373592] West Yorkshire CofE Births and Baptisms (Ancestry).

    2. [S307023] West Yorkshire Baptisms, Marriages and Burials (Ancestry).

    3. [S010069] MC.




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