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Edward Lake 1705–1751 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1705

Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

Death Date: 14 Jun 1751

Death Location: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Empire

Father: Thomas Lake

Mother: Sarah Peet

Spouse(s): Anne Beardsley

Children(s): Gershom Lake, Ruth Lake, David Lake, Ann Lake, Sarah Lake, Edward Jr, Matthew Lake

Edward Lake was born in 1705 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, the child of Thomas Lake And Sarah Peet. Edward Lake married Anne Beardsley, and had children including Ann Lake, David Lake, Edward Lake Jr, Gershom Lake, Matthew Lake, Ruth Lake, Sarah Lake. Edward Lake passed away in 1751 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Empire.

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Biography

  • Edward Lake was born in 1705 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, the child of Thomas Lake And Sarah Peet.
  • Edward Lake married Anne Beardsley, and had children including Ann Lake, David Lake, Edward Lake Jr, Gershom Lake, Matthew Lake, Ruth Lake, Sarah Lake.
  • Edward Lake passed away in 1751 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Empire.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Lake's Ancestors

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Edward Lake
1705–1751
Birth Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Parents
Thomas Lake
1656–1726
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Sarah Peet
1665–1728
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
John Peet
1638–1678
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Sarah (Mary) Osborn
1640–1694
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
'John Peate
1597–1684
Sarah Allcock
1601–1645
Richard Captain
1618–1684
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Peat
1577–1647
Ann Charles
1579–1649
John Allcock
1579–1675
Alice Alrich
1568–1633
Peter Remembrancer
1584–1654
Dorothy Danvers
1580–1650

Edward Lake's Descendants

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Edward Lake (15 Dec 1705–14 Jun 1751) m. Anne Beardsley (04 Nov 1705–1753)
  1. 1. Gershom Lake 1739–1797 m. Seviah Chatfield 1737–1833
    1. 1. Vincent (Gershom Lake) Jr 1766–1825 m. Hannah (Elizabeth) White 1766–1805
      1. 1. Jesse (W Lake) Sr 1803–1884 m. Elizabeth (Ann) English 1801–1880
        1. 1. Frances ("Fannie" Lake) VanFossen? 1827–1908 m. George (Washington) Neibarger 1818–1904
        2. 2. George (W) Lake 1832–
        3. 3. Samantha Lake 1834–1896
        4. 4. Vincent (Van Buren) Lake 1836–1911
        5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth) Lake 1839–1921 m. Daniel (L.) VanFossen 1835–1926
        6. 6. Jesse (W Lake) Jr 1842–1907 m. Adele (Blanche) Fremonts 1857–1926 m. Flora (L) Wright 1844–1888
        7. 7. Charlotte Lake 1844–
        8. 8. Minerva (Jane) Lake 1830–1904 m. Simon (Fuller) Overturf 1827–1913
        9. 9. Thomas Lake 1844–1845
        10. 10. Mary (Ann) Lake 1824–1896
        11. 11. Lucinda Lake 1826–1879
      2. 2. Edmund (Alexander) Lake 1795–1838 m. Lydia Hershey 1779–
        1. 1. Martha (Patricia "Polly") Lake 1822–1886 m. Benjamin Walker 1824–1897
        2. 2. George (D) Lake 1815–1871 m. Nancy Roe 1817–1878
    2. 2. Asahel Lake 1764–1843 m. Chloe Lake 1769–1855
      1. 1. Milton Lake 1798–1872
      2. 2. Sarah (Ann Lake) Crookham 1792–1853
      3. 3. Esther (Lake) Markham 1800–1846
      4. 4. Asa (Mason) Lake 1805–1854
      5. 5. Rachel (Lake) Gillespie 1789–1866
      6. 6. Lydia (Lake) Wolford 1809–1880
  2. 2. Ruth Lake 1735–1760
  3. 3. David Lake 1733–1803
  4. 4. Ann Lake 1740–1741
  5. 5. Sarah Lake 1743–1744
  6. 6. Edward (Lake) Jr 1738–1763
  7. 7. Matthew Lake 1736–1760

Edward Lake's Timeline

2 Records

1705
15 Dec 1705
Birth of Edward Lake in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
1751
14 Jun 1751
Age 46
Death of Edward Lake in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Empire
New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Empire

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1705
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1751
    Event Place: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Empire

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