Descendants of Martha HOUSDEN

Generation No. 1

1. Martha1 HOUSDEN died August 15, 1841 in Melbourn, Cambridge, England. She married John LEE September 13, 1786 in Melbourn, Cambridge, England.

Marriage Notes for Martha HOUSDEN and John LEE:
Witnesses to John and Martha's marriage was Susanna Housden, her mark (X) and Wm Neaves.

Children of Martha HOUSDEN and John LEE are:
+ 2 i. William2 LEE, born Abt. 1792 in Melbourn, Cambridge, England; died December 24, 1874 in Meldreth, Cambridge, England.

3 ii. Elizabeth LEE, born December 06, 1805 in Melbourn, Cambridge, England.

Generation No. 2

2. William2 LEE (Martha1 HOUSDEN) was born Abt. 1792 in Melbourn, Cambridge, England, and died December 24, 1874 in Meldreth, Cambridge, England. He married Mary THURLEY June 30, 1810 in Meldreth, Cambridge, England.

More About William LEE:
Cause of Death: Decay

More About Mary THURLEY:
Cause of Death: Old Age

Children of William LEE and Mary THURLEY are:

4 i. Joseph3 LEE, born 1811.

5 ii. Mary LEE, born 1815.
+ 6 iii. John LEE, born Abt. 1817 in Melbourn, Cambridge, England; died March 18, 1902 in Southgate, N.S.W., Australia.
+ 7 iv. Amos LEE, born Abt. 1825 in Meldreth, Cambridge, England; died 1907 in Tower Hill, Victoria, Australia.

Generation No. 3

6. John3 LEE (William2, Martha1 HOUSDEN) was born Abt. 1817 in Melbourn, Cambridge, England, and died March 18, 1902 in Southgate, N.S.W., Australia. He married Elizabeth RAYNER May 26, 1838 in Meldreth, Cambridge, England, daughter of Samuel RAYNER and Sarah JARMAN.

Notes for John LEE:
On the 27th October 1854, the 856 ton Shand, sailed from Plymouth,England arriving at Portland,Victoria,Australia on the 20 January 1855. On board among other pioneers to this new land were, Amos Lee an agricultural labourer, his wife Harriet Walduck,

Five months and sixteen days later the Blenheim arrived in Sydney on the 6th of July 1855 from South Hampton, England. On board was Amos's brother John Lee aged 38, his wife Elizabeth Rayner aged 37 (religious denomination Baptist) and family. William Lee aged 17 his wife Mary Farrant aged 22, (religious denomination Methodist). John Lee aged 12 years, Charles James Lee aged 8 years, Mary Anne Lee aged 5 years, Amos Lee one year. Amos died on the voyage out to Australia. Another son Samuel John Lee died while the family was still living in England.