Born
about 1781 in
Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Descendants
Died
1851
at about age 70
in
Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Profile last modified 27 Feb 2024
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Biography
John Lees was born about 1781 in Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.
John married Christina Forrest (born about 1786 in Cumnock). Their daughter was Christina Lees (29 May 1833 – 9 Apr 1885).
John died in 1851 in Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, United Kingdom, aged about 69.
Sources
Source: S26 Database online. Record for Christina Lees Ancestry Family Tree 176293542
Source: S86 "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTKV-N1Q : 11 February 2020), John Lees in entry for Christina Lees, Link: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTKV-N1Q Note: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTKV-N1Q
Source: S86 "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTKV-NHK : 11 February 2020), John Lees in entry for William Lees, Link: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTKV-NHK Note: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTKV-NHK
Source: S86 "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTKJ-NM4 : 11 February 2020), John Lees, 1816. Link: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTKJ-NM4 Note: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTKJ-NM4
Source: S89 "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XT2J-D2S : 11 February 2020), John Lees, 1814. Link: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XT2J-D2S Note: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XT2J-D2S
Source: S89 "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XBG5-B65 : 11 February 2020), John Lees in entry for Jane Lees, 1824. Link: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XBG5-B65 Note: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XBG5-B65
Source: S89 "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XBG5-688 : 11 February 2020), John Lees in entry for Christina Lees, 1833. Link: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XBG5-688 Note: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XBG5-688
Source: S26 Ancestry.com Public Member Trees Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;
Source: S86 FamilySearch.org Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
Source: S89 FamilySearch.org FamilySearch Family Tree
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