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Lee, John

Male 1822 - 1905  (82 years)


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  • Name Lee, John 
    Born 30 Sep 1822  London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 22 Apr 1831  St Mary's, Haggerston, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Occupation Between 1837 and 1847  [6] 
    Census 6 Jun 1841  Rich Street, Stepney, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Occupation 6 Jun 1841  [7] 
    Immigration Abt 1846  Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    Occupation (later in his life)  Victorian Railways, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation railway employee  [8, 9] 
    Occupation ships officer  [4] 
    Occupation Storekeeper, Painter (Vic Railways), Railway employee. 
    Residence 11 Jul 1849  Geelong, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Occupation 11 Sep 1851  [11] 
    Residence 11 Sep 1851  Geelong, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1861  Mount Moriac, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Occupation 9 Mar 1866  [13, 14] 
    Residence 9 Mar 1866  Colac road, Modewarre, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14] 
    Occupation Apr 1870  [2] 
    Residence Apr 1870  Modewarre, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Residence 10 Feb 1871  Sportsman's Arms, Mackinnon's Bridge, Terang, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [15] 
    Residence 11 Sep 1877  Winchelsea, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [16] 
    Occupation Jan 1878  [3] 
    Died 14 Feb 1905  40 Millswyn St, South Yarra, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    • 'senile decay' lasting two weeks
    Buried 15 Feb 1905  Oakleigh Cemetery, Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [17, 18] 
    Person ID I21  Shelley's Tree
    Last Modified 16 Dec 2018 

    Father Lee, Joseph,   b. Between 1781 and 1786, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1841 and 1848  (Age ~ 60 years) 
    Mother King, Jane,   b. Cal 1781, St Botolph, Aldersgate, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F31  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Thomas, Sarah,   b. 1831, Southhampton, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1866, Modewarre, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Married 11 Jul 1849  Geelong, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 10] 
    Children 
     1. Lee, Stephen Thomas,   b. 9 Jul 1851, Geelong, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1916, Birragurra, near Colac, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     2. Lee, Richard Brush,   b. 1851, Geelong, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1865, Modewarre, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 14 years)
     3. Lee, John,   b. 1853, Geelong, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft Feb 1905  (Age > 52 years)
    +4. Lee, Sarah Anne,   b. 1856, Geelong, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1910, Geelong, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     5. Lee, Joseph,   b. 1858, Barabool, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1861, Modewarre? Barrabool, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 3 years)
     6. Lee, George King,   b. 1861, Geelong, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt Nov 1881, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 20 years)
     7. Lee, Henry,   b. 1 Jan 1863, Modewarre, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jul 1943, Geelong Hospital,Geelong, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     8. Lee, Frederick Seth,   b. 1864, Modewarre, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1871, Terang/Mt Moriac, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 7 years)
    Last Modified 26 Nov 2016 
    Family ID F30  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Baker, Susanna,   b. 25 Nov 1840, 22 Cornwall Place, Lambeth, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1899, Carlisle Cres, Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 20 Apr 1870  All Saints Church, Mt Moriac, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4] 
    • John Taylor and Eleanor Taylor were witnesses
    Children 
    +1. Lee, Frederic Robert Richard,   b. 1873, Winchelsea, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1947, Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    +2. Lee, Edwin Ernest Baker,   b. 24 Mar 1875, Winchelsea, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1951, Freemasons' Hospital, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    +3. Lee, Arthur Milne,   b. 29 Jan 1878, Colac, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jul 1956, 12 Rugby Road, Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    +4. Lee, Emily Elizabeth Susanna Jane,   b. 1882, Rosedale, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 1954, Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    Last Modified 19 Nov 2016 
    Family ID F28  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Sep 1822 - London, England Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 22 Apr 1831 - St Mary's, Haggerston, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 15y - 6 Jun 1841 - Rich Street, Stepney, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - Abt 1846 - Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - painter - (later in his life) - Victorian Railways, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 11 Jul 1849 - Geelong, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 11 Jul 1849 - Geelong, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 11 Sep 1851 - Geelong, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - one of three storekeepers listed in the Mount Moriac Directory - 1861 - Mount Moriac, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 9 Mar 1866 - Colac road, Modewarre, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Apr 1870 - Modewarre, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Apr 1870 - All Saints Church, Mt Moriac, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 10 Feb 1871 - Sportsman's Arms, Mackinnon's Bridge, Terang, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 11 Sep 1877 - Winchelsea, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Feb 1905 - 40 Millswyn St, South Yarra, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 15 Feb 1905 - Oakleigh Cemetery, Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S145] Baptism: John & George Lee, 1831, (St Mary's, Haggerston, London, England: John & George Lee , 22 APR 1831).

    2. [S17] Marriage certificate: John LEE and Susanna BAKER, 1870, (John LEE and Susanna BAKER, 1870), 1483.

    3. [S115] Birth certificate: Arthur Milne Lee, 1878, (Arthur Milne Lee, 1878), 1574.

    4. [S4] Death certificate: John Lee, 1905, (John Lee, 1905), 3437.

    5. [S683] Death notice: John Lee, 1905.

    6. [S1636] TNA Seamen's Registers: John Lee.

    7. [S934] Census 1841 England for Joseph Lea household, (23 JAN 2011; reprint, Middlesex, England: Joseph Lea household).

    8. [S110] Marriage certificate: Arthur Milne Lee and Jessie Isabella Couper, 1904, (Arthur Milne Lee and Jessie Isabella Couper, 1904).

    9. [S116] Death certificate: Arthur Milne LEE, 1956, (Arthur Milne LEE, 1956), 8608.

    10. [S121] Marriage certificate: John Lee & Sarah Thomas, 1849, (John Lee & Sarah Thomas, 1849), 23391.

    11. [S751] Baptism entry for Stephen Thomas Lee, 1851, (Victoria, Australia: Stephen Thomas Lee, 1851), 22713.

    12. [S119] Book: Barrabool: Land of the Magpie, Ian Wynd, (Torquay, Victoria, Australia: Barrabool Shire, 1992), Call No. Nq 994.52 W985.
      . . . p86

    13. [S937] Death certificate: Sarah Lee, 1866, (Sarah Lee, 9 MAR 1866), 2657.

    14. [S1556] News: Death of Sarah Lee.

    15. [S1589] News: Death of Frederick Seth Lee.

    16. [S1220] News: Marriage of Sarah Anne Lee and Edward M'Kenna.

    17. [S122] Oakleigh Cemetery Memorial - Lee.

    18. [S120] Document: Oakleigh General Cemetery Burial Instructions, John Lee, 1905, Record Type: Burial Instructions, Subject: John Lee, (Oakleigh General Cemetery, Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia: John Lee, 14 FEB 1905).


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