Almost bedtime for me- but just found that another brother (Charles b.1888 Wednesbury) also travelled to Pennsylvania (although not sure he stayed in the US):
New York, Passenger Lists, Name: Charles Lees Arrival Date: 12 Feb 1921 Birth Date: abt 1888 Birth Location: England Birth Location Other: wednesbury Age: 33 Gender: Male Destination: Turtle Creek pa Going to join brother- Mr Lees Ethnicity/ Nationality: English Port of Departure: Southampton Port of Arrival: New York, New York Ship Name: Adriatic
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Mostly just sourcing some of Gritty & Margee's work
Using http://www.westmidlandsbmd.org.uk/ West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1929 Surname Forename(s) Surname Forename(s) Church / Register Office Registers At Reference LEES Joseph H INSTONE Gwendoline West Bromwich Register Office (WBRO) Sandwell Register Office WBRO/93/63
West Midlands Birth indexes for the years: 1881 Surname Forename(s) Sub-District Registers At Reference LEES John T Wednesbury Sandwell Register Office WED/75/65
1920 https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MFTV-N3R District: 854 , Sheet Number and Letter: 6A , Household ID: 122 , Line Number: 22 GS Film number: 1821530 , Digital Folder Number: 004383857 , Image Number: 00394
1930 https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XCZS-PZY District: 0860 , Sheet Number and Letter: 6B , Household ID: 113 , Line Number: 92 Affiliate Film Number: 1992 , GS Film number: 2341726 , Digital Folder Number: 004661288 , Image Number: 00823
1940 https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQQH-QBY [with image link] John Lees Head M 58 England Charlotte Lees Wife F 56 England John Lees Son M 20 Pennsylvania Charles E Lees Son M 18 Pennsylvania
Magnify 4 clicks, then save image: https://archive.org/stream/14thcensusofpopu1530unit#page/n391/mode/1up https://archive.org/stream/fifteenthcensus00reel1992#page/n817/mode/1up
Ship: GRAMPIAN Shipping Line: Allan Line Steamship Co. Port of Departure:Liverpool, England Date of Departure:1911-03-14 Port of Arrival:Halifax, N.S. Saint John, N.B. Date of Arrival:1911-03-22 1911-03 Year: 1911 Microfilm Reel Number: T-4739 Reference: RG 76 Item Number: 12238 http://data2.archives.ca/e/e148/e003686522.jpg [Occup: Boxer]
1911 Census of Canada Home / 1911 / Ontario / Toronto East / 2 Toronto / page 27 8 259 Lane Thomas 179 Broadview Ave M Head M Nov 1873 37 9 259 Lane Alice F Wife M Oct 1873 37 10 259 Lane Daniel M Son S Mar 1902 9 11 259 Nach (?) Thomas G M Lodger M May 1885 26 12 259 Jones James A M Lodger S Oct 1891 20 13 259 Partridge Fredrick M Lodger S ? 1885 26 14 259 Partridge Edward M Lodger S Oct 1886 24 15 259 Rowley Samuel M Lodger S Sep 1874 36 16 259 Rowley John M Lodger S Jul 1889 22 17 259 Lees John M Lodger S Oct 1883 27 18 259 Foster Frederick M Lodger S Dec 1888 22 http://data2.collectionscanada.gc.ca/1911/pdf/e002024978.pdf
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KS88-XT7 But you need an Ancestry sub to see marr image
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XG2V-VYD But you need an Ancestry sub to see this image too
WW1 https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6JP-PN8 [with image link] WW2 https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQFB-GVF [with image link]
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