Peerage Record – 23787

     Theodore Leese was born on 9 June 1874.¹ He was the son of Sir Joseph Francis Leese, 1st Bt. and Mary Constance Hargreaves.² He died on 25 December 1916 at age 42, unmarried.¹

     Cecil Mellor Leese was born on 24 March 1876.¹ He was the son of Sir Joseph Francis Leese, 1st Bt. and Mary Constance Hargreaves.² He married Jessie Tournay, daughter of G. E. Tournay, on 21 June 1916.¹ He died on 28 December 1921 at age 45.¹

     G. E. Tournay lived at Deal, Kent, England^G.¹

     Jessie Tournay was the daughter of G. E. Tournay.² She married Cecil Mellor Leese, son of Sir Joseph Francis Leese, 1st Bt. and Mary Constance Hargreaves, on 21 June 1916.¹ She died in May 1969.¹
     From 21 June 1916, her married name became Leese.

     Captain Lincoln Leese was born on 3 December 1917.¹ He was the son of Cecil Mellor Leese and Jessie Tournay.² He died on 5 October 1943 at age 25, killed in action.^1,3
     He fought in the Second World War.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the Gloucester Regiment.¹

     Clive Leese was born on 24 April 1885.¹ He was the son of Sir Joseph Francis Leese, 1st Bt. and Mary Constance Hargreaves.² He married Dorothy Dickson, daughter of Alfred Dickson, on 20 April 1916.¹ He died on 9 November 1932 at age 47.¹
     He fought in the First World War.¹ He gained the rank of Major in the Royal Army Service Corps.¹ He was appointed Member, Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.) in 1918.¹

     Alfred Dickson lived at Chester, Cheshire, England^G.¹

     Dorothy Dickson was the daughter of Alfred Dickson.² She married Clive Leese, son of Sir Joseph Francis Leese, 1st Bt. and Mary Constance Hargreaves, on 20 April 1916.¹ She died on 19 May 1949.¹
     From 20 April 1916, her married name became Leese.

     Cynthia Hilary Leese was born on 19 March 1919.¹ She is the daughter of Clive Leese and Dorothy Dickson.²
     She was Lieutenant-Colonel WRAC.¹

     Constance Alice Leese was born on 10 April 1878.¹ She was the daughter of Sir Joseph Francis Leese, 1st Bt. and Mary Constance Hargreaves.² She married Lt.-Col. Sidney Robert Gordon Kendall, son of Surgn.-Gen. Henry Kendall, on 11 September 1907.¹ She died in April 1964.¹
     From 11 September 1907, her married name became Kendall.