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Member Since: July 2007 Posts: 767 Send Message	Angelina	Report	13 Oct 2007 16:15
Member Since: July 2007 Posts: 767 Send Message	Does anyone know of the Lee family who originated from Hull- My grandfather John Lee born 1910 fisherman lost at sea 1936. His father Edward/Edwin Lee born about 1859/60 boiler makers labourer on the trawlers his father Matthew Lee born about 1811 possibly in Mirfield but not sure. one of Edwards children-Emma married into the Foster family who also lived in Hull ,she married Christopher B Foster in 1921-are there any relatives of the Foster family still living in Hull now who knew her? Angie
Member Since: September 2007 Posts: 19 Send Message	Nora	Report	28 Oct 2007 06:20
	Angelina Have you looked at a site "The lost trawlermen of Hull" You'll probably find your grandfather listed there. My maternal grandmother was a Lee but she came from Ramsgate to Hull with several other fishing families. We also had family members lost at sea. Good hunting Nora