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Robert James Lees and Sarah Ann Bishop
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Sarah Ann Bishop and Robert James Lees were married from December, 1871 to 1912 (40 years).
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English Journalist Robert James Lees was born on 12th August, 1849 in Hinckley, Leicestershire and passed away on 11th Jan 1931 His home, 'Hazelhurst', Fosse Road South, Leicester aged 81. He is most remembered for Claims that he knew the identity of Jack the Ripper. His zodiac sign is Leo.
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Relationship Statistics
| Status | Duration | Length |
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| Married | Dec 1871 - 1912 |
40 years, 1 month
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| Total |
Dec 1871 -
1912
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40 years, 1 month
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In December 1871 Lees married Sarah Ann Bishop (1850–1912), whom he had first met as a boy while attending a Sunday School class in the Aston district of Birmingham.
They had sixteen children, ten of whom survived to adulthood.
In 1878 Lees and his family moved to London, where he worked as a journalist in Fleet Street and where he befriended W.T. Stead.
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