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The LEES Family of
C18th Eastwood, Notts.
Family
name likely to originate from 'leah' - dweller by wood or clearing.
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Distribution of the family
name in 1881.
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Current head of tree
is William LEES, carpenter, born c1710 at Eastwood & Anne WILKINSON
who married at Greasley on 17.5.1731
- my 8xGGPs.
William & Anne LEES had the following children at
Eastwood:
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Rebecca LEES & John LEES (both c. 2.1.1731;
+7.1.1731);
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William LEES
(c. 17.2.1733);
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Ann LEES (c. 15.6.1735);
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Thomas LEES (c. 34.4.1737);
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Richard LEES
(c. 8.7.1739), m. Sarah POTTER
on 22.4.1767 at Eastwood (my 7xGGPs). Their children were:
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Sarah LEES (c. 10.7.1769);
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Richard LEES (c. 28.4.1771);
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William LEES (also c.
28.4.1771, presumed to have d. young);
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Thomas LEES (c. 18.3.1773),
poss. m. Anne DAVIS on 8.2.1796 at Eastwood;
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William LEES (c. 30.4.1775); served as a
Sergeant in the
Coldstream Guards;
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Robert LEES (c. 9.3.1777);
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Anne LEES
(c.6.12.1767 Eastwood, + 24.121804, Greasley), m. Benjamin BOSTOCK
on 17.10.1791 at Eastwood (my 6xGGPs);
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