John
Lees
Born in Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors 
Son of John Lees
and Mary Carter (Stevens) Lees
Brother of
Maria (Lees) Gordon, Hannah Lees, Richard Lees, Mary Lees, Esther (Lees) Wilson, Samuel Lees, Timothy Lees, Sarah Lees, Matilda Lees and Cornelius Lees
Husband of
Ann (Bolton) Rees
— married
24 Dec 1830 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Descendants 
Father of
Maria (Lees) Flack, Mary Ann (Lees) Colless, Esther Lees, Sarah Lees, John Lees, Ann Lees, Samuel Lees and Jane (Lees) Perry
Died
at age 41
in Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Sep 2015
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Biography
John Lees was born on 19 Sep 1807 in Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia, son of John Lees (1771 - 1836) and Mary Carter (Stevens) Lees (1778 - 1839).[1]
His siblings were:
- Maria (Lees) Gordon (1802 - 1819)
- Hannah Lees (1804 - 1874)
- Richard Lees (1805 - 1891)
- Mary Lees (1809 - 1877)
- Esther (Lees) Wilson (1812 - 1875)
- Samuel Lees (1813 - 1818)
- Timothy Lees (1815 - 1878)
- Sarah Lees (1818 - 1902)
- Matilda Lees (1819 - 1887)
- Cornelius Lees (1820 - 1886)
John married Ann Bolton (1814 - 1901) on 24 Dec 1830 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.[2] Their children were:
- Maria (Lees) Flack (1832 - 1906)
- Mary Ann (Lees) Colless (1834 - 1917)
- Esther Lees (1836 - 1878)
- Sarah Lees (1838 - 1855)
- John Lees (1840 - 1908)
- Ann Lees (1843 - 1934)
- Samuel Lees (1845 - 1929)
- Jane Lees (1847 - 1885).
John died on 22 Dec 1848 in Castlereagh aged 41.[3]
Sources
- ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KP3T-MRT
- ↑ NSW Marriages - 5090/1830 V18305090 3B - Lees
- ↑ NSW Deaths - 63/1848 V184863 110
- https://austcemindex.com/inscription?id=15944207
- Find A Grave: Memorial #123966494
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/123966494/john-lees
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~1.56%
~3.12%
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