Monday, September 8, 2025

HENRY COOK LEE

 

Henry Cook Lee and Jane Riches

See also: BENJAMIN LORN CAMPBELL

BACKGROUND

Henry Cook Lee (born in 1846 to Charles Lee & Margaret nee Spilsbury) married Jane Riches (born about 1850 to David and Mary A Riches). They married in Mudgee in 1867 (NSW BDM 2508/1867). Their children included: 
  • Charles - (NSW BDM 16210/1868)
  • Henry D -  (NSW BDM 13145/1870)
  • Mary Jane -  (NSW BDM 13844/1873); married Benjamin Lorn Campbell in 1890.
  • John Robert -  (NSW BDM 14592/1874)
  • Margaret -  (NSW BDM 20228/1877)
  • Sophia Ellen -  (NSW BDM 18644/1880)
  • Rose A -  (NSW BDM 26563/1885)
  • Thomas S -  (NSW BDM 28047/1887)
  • Evelina A -  (NSW BDM 27489/1889)

Henry died 18 October 1918 and Jane died 24 June 1926. Both are buried in Gulgong Cemetery (Meth C5)