Henry LEES
Parish Register of Ashton Under Lyne,Lancashire,England
Park Cemetery Records Columbus,KS
1860 Census Delhi,Delaware,IA
1870 Census Delhi,Delaware,IA
Delaware Co., IA History, (FHL#977.738)
1988 IGI
Parish Printout St. Michael's Parish,Ashton Under Lyne,Lancashire,England, (FHL#933,101)
1841 Census St. Michael,Ashton Under Lyne,Lancashire,England, (FHL#306,917)
Internet IGI (Sep 2003)
NOTES: Henry immigrated in 1850 to USA, was a farmer and a coal miner
NAME: Margretta/Margaret PRESTON
NAME: Cornelius George Washington (Bob) LEES SOURCES: 1. 1900 Census Cherokee County, Kansas (FHL#1240473) ED# 16 pg 9 2. "Relatively Seeking" pgs 70,104 3. Marriage Records, Cherokee County, Kansas (FHL#978.199H2a)
He married Margretta Preston 16 Sep 1833 at Manchester, Lancashire, England . Margretta Preston was christened at Manchester, Lancashire, England 5 Aug 1810 daughter of Joseph Preston and Ann Hobson .
They were the parents of 7
children:
Mary Ann Lees
christened 3 Oct 1834.
James Lees
christened 6 Jan 1836.
William Lees
born 25 Jul 1840.
John Lees
born 29 Nov 1843.
Mary Ann Lees
born 2 Feb 1848.
Cornelius George Washington Lees
born 27 Jul 1850.
James Lees
born 18 Oct 1856.
Henry Lees died 1879 at Delhi, Delaware, Iowa .
Margretta Preston died 1858 .