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Trying to find lee

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Colette

Colette Report 31 May 2007 00:52

STILL TRYING TO TRACE ANY INFORMATION I CAN ON MY GRAN MARY ALICE LEE BORN JUNE 1901/02 VERY LIKELY IN BESWICK MANCHESTER NO IDEA. HER FATHER WAS THOMAS LEE, MOTHER ALICE LEE (NEE WALL) AND SHE HAD YOUNGER SIBLINGS, ANNIE, LIZZIE ANNE, NELLIE (ELIZABETH) AND SARAH JANE. I BELIEVE THEY SETTLED IN ANCOATS IN MANCHESTER. MARY ALICE MARRIED ALBERT ERNEST RIGG IN 1921. I'D BE SO GREATFUL FOR ANY DETAILS ABOUT MY GRAN. 0R ANY OF THE OTHER PEOPLE LISTED HERE. THANK YOU COLETTE

Colette

Colette Report 26 Mar 2008 00:37

STILL TRYING TO TRACE ANY INFORMATION I CAN ON MY GRAN MARY ALICE LEE BORN JUNE 1901/02 VERY LIKELY IN BESWICK MANCHESTER NO IDEA. HER FATHER WAS THOMAS LEE, MOTHER ALICE LEE (NEE WALL) AND SHE HAD YOUNGER SIBLINGS, ANNIE, LIZZIE ANNE, NELLIE (ELIZABETH) AND SARAH JANE. I BELIEVE THEY SETTLED IN ANCOATS IN MANCHESTER.
MARY ALICE MARRIED ALBERT ERNEST RIGG IN 1921.
I'D BE SO GREATFUL FOR ANY DETAILS ABOUT MY GRAN.
0R ANY OF THE OTHER PEOPLE LISTED HERE.

THANK YOU COLETTE

Julcoe

Julcoe Report 26 Mar 2008 03:07

There were alot of Mary Alice Lee's in the birth registry, but this is the only one that fits a june birth in manchester area. I believe that parents had approx. 6 weeks to register the birth of a child.

England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index: 1837-1983
about Mary Alice Lee
Name: Mary Alice Lee
Year of Registration: 1902
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
District: Manchester (1837-1924)
County: Lancashire
Volume: 8d
Page: 218

England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1983 about Thomas Lee
Name: Thomas Lee
Year of Registration: 1898
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
District: Manchester (1837-1924)
County: Lancashire
Volume: 8d
Page: 403 ..1 of ladies on the page...Alice Wall

If you get this certificate so that we know it is the correct Thomas, the certificate should tell you Thomas' age and fathers name. With that info we should be able to find him on the census records.

Julcoe

Julcoe Report 26 Mar 2008 03:35

Found 2 Thomas & Alice Lee's in 1901 census

1901 England Census about Thomas Lee
Name: Thomas Lee
Age: 27
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1874
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Alice
Gender: Male
Where born: Manchester, Lancashire, England

Civil Parish: Leigh
Ecclesiastical parish: St Thomas
Town: Leigh
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street address: 18 Wharf Street
Occupation: Labourer at Colly (Underground)

Registration district: Leigh
Sub-registration district: Culcheth
ED, institution, or vessel: 1

Household schedule number: 90
Household Members:
Name Age
Bridget Gleeson 17 sister, single; b. Leigh, Lancashire
Alice Lee 22 b. Leigh, Lancashire
Joseph Lee 6 months b. Leigh, Lancashire
Thomas Lee 27


1901 England Census about Thomas Lee
Name: Thomas Lee
Age: 26
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1875
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Alice
Gender: Male
Where born: Great Crosby, Lancashire, England

Civil Parish: Great Crosby
Ecclesiastical parish: Blundell Sands St Nicholas
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Street address: 13 Brighton Road
Occupation: Builder's labourer
Registration district: West Derby
Sub-registration district: Crosby
ED, institution, or vessel: 20

Household schedule number: 50
Household Members:
Name Age
Alice Lee 22
Alice M Lee 9 months
Thomas Lee 26

Julcoe

Julcoe Report 26 Mar 2008 03:43

England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1983 about Mary A Lee
Name: Mary A Lee
Year of Registration: 1921
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
Spouse's Surname: Rigg
District: Prestwich
County: Lancashire
Volume: 8d
Page: 469

England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1983 about Albert E Rigg
Name: Albert E Rigg
Year of Registration: 1921
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
Spouse's Surname: Lee
District: Prestwich
County: Lancashire
Volume: 8d
Page: 569