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Francis Lake 1828–1884

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Francis Lake in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 2 Jun 1828 · Monroe, Georgia, United States
Died 24 Oct 1884 · Monroe, Georgia, United States
Father Abraham Lake (1784–1866)
Mother Elizabeth Acree
Siblings Cynthia Lake, Emily Lake, James Lake, John Wood Lake, Margaret Lake, Marian Lake, Martha Lake, Mary Ann Lake, Matthew Lake, Richard Lake, Sallie Levonia Lake, Sarah Ann Wofford, Seany Leena Lake

Researchers connected through Francis Lake 1828–1884

and 1 more tree owner connected with Francis Lake 1828–1884

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Francis Lake was born in 1828 in Monroe, Georgia, United States, the child of abraham lake and elizabeth acree. Francis Lake passed away in 1884 in Monroe, Georgia, United States.

Sources

Life Timeline

1828
Birth of Francis Lake in Monroe, Georgia, United States
Birth
1884
Death of Francis Lake in Monroe, Georgia, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Francis Lake

This ancestor line traces from Hanover, Virginia (1710) to Monroe, Georgia (1828) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
generations

Frequently Asked Questions

Francis Lake (1828–1884) was born in Monroe, Georgia, United States and died in Monroe, Georgia, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Francis in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Francis Lake's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Francis Lake PTP
1828–1884
Monroe, Georgia, United States
Parents
Abraham Lake PTP
1784–1866
Hunterdon, New Jersey
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Francis Lake's Descendants

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Francis Lake PTP 1828–1884