mary lee

[nelwild]

hello,im seeking info on the family of mary lee,born 1887 kent,died 1961 broadstairs,i believe she was the the wife of mark berry born 1878 boughton near canterbury,travelling hawker.her father could have been david lee born 1857 england,any info greatly appreciated,thanks,nel.

[casalguidi]

Hi Nel

Are you sure Mark BERRY's wife wasn't Ellen only it appears to be Ellen http://www.1911census.co.uk/

If so, this could be her ..............

1891 - lodging in Hougham (nr Dover)

David LEE head mar 24 gen lab b.Tunbridge Wells
Elizabeth wife 22 b.Holborn London
Ellen dau 4 b,Folkestone
James son 8m b.Ramsgate

RG12/746 folio 104 page 1

Casalguidi

[nelwild]

hello again casalguidi,im not sure,i was given this by the same gu contact who gave me the susan penfold.i didnt have any spouse info on this one,nel.

[casalguidi]

There is a Mark BERRY who served WW1 (given date of birth 12 May 1877) living Beer's Yard, Chapel Hill, Dover WW1

Wife - Mary Ellen

Children
James Leonard 1905
Mark 1910
Ellen 1912
Isaac 1917

They could be the Mark BERRY and Mary E LEE who married 1915 Dover RD http://freebmd.rootsweb.com - a number of travellers got married before going off to war in WW1.

Casalguidi

[nelwild]

casalguidi,many thanks,ive had a quick look at this lee family,theyre big but dont seem all that traveller like at first glance,although quite a few basketmakers scattered about,including david on 1881,and quite a bit of lodging about.ill have a better look tomorrow,nel.

[social-butterflies]

probably not connected to your mary but thought as the "lee" name was mentioned that i would add this info in case its useful to any-one;

burials at holy trinity rayleigh church in essex

mary ann lee, 8mths 26/12/1820
mary lee 38yrs 02/04/1829
alice lee, & counciletta lee 10/02/1848 no ages?
john lee 77yr 18/04/1848
susan lee 84yrs, 12/03/1887
john lee 62yrs, 20/10/1889