John William Lees (1870-1902) - Find a Grave Memorial

John William Lees

Birth

1870

Wakefield, Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England

Death

10 Jul 1902 (aged 31–32)

Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA

Burial

Grandview Cemetery

Southmont, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map

Plot

Highland 5, #240

Memorial ID

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Son of John and Elizabeth (Church) Lees. Cause of death: Killed in the Rolling Mill Mine explosion, Johnstown, along with his brother Daniel and brother-in-law, William Blanch.

Inscription

"To soon"

Family Members

Parents

John William Lees

1844–1918
Ann Elizabeth Church Lees

1849–1917

Spouse

Priscilla S. Storey Myers

1876–1960 (m. 1896)

Siblings

Emma Blanche Lees Weaver

1869–1949
Thomas Lees

1874–1952
Daniel Lees

1878–1902
David Church Lees

1883–1953
Albert Edward Lees

1885–1938
John Henry Lees

1888–1915

Children

Priscilla Lees Sanders

1898–1957
Blanche Maude Lees McLucas

1898 – unknown
William Norman Lees Sr

1899–1950
Daniel Fergus Lees Sr

1901–1953

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Grandview Cemetery
Southmont
Cambria County
Pennsylvania
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Records on Ancestry

Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages, 1852-1968
England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910
1900 United States Federal Census

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