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Elijah Lake 1857–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Apr 1857

Birth Location: Colkirk, Mitford, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 1948

Death Location: East Dereham, Norfolk, England

Father: Henry Lake

Mother: Elizabeth Wilmerson

Spouse(s): Emma Marsham

Children(s): Nellie Lake, Margery Lake

In 1857, Elijah Lake entered the world in Colkirk, Mitford, Norfolk, England, born to Henry Lake And Elizabeth Wilmerson. In 1861, Elijah Lake resided in Colkirk, Mitford, Norfolk, England. Elijah Lake married Emma Jane Marsham, and had children including Margery Marion Lake, Nellie Emma Lake. Elijah Lake passed away in 1948 in East Dereham, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1857, Elijah Lake entered the world in Colkirk, Mitford, Norfolk, England, born to Henry Lake And Elizabeth Wilmerson.
  • In 1861, Elijah Lake resided in Colkirk, Mitford, Norfolk, England.
  • Elijah Lake married Emma Jane Marsham, and had children including Margery Marion Lake, Nellie Emma Lake.
  • Elijah Lake passed away in 1948 in East Dereham, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Lake
1825–1914
Birth Location: Colkirk, Mitford & Launditch, Norfolk, England
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Elizabeth Wilmerson
1821–
Birth Location: Stanfield, Mitford & Launditch, Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Emma Marsham
1860–1939
Birth Location: North Tuddenham, Mitford, Norfolk, England
EM

Children(s)

Nellie Lake
1887–1942
Birth Location: Colkirk, Mitford, Norfolk, England
NL
Margery Lake
1882–1959
Birth Location: Colkirk, Mitford, Norfolk, England
ML

Elijah Lake's Ancestors

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Elijah Lake
1857–1948
Birth Place: Colkirk, Mitford, Norfolk, England
Parents
Henry Lake
1825–1914
Colkirk, Mitford & Launditch, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth Wilmerson
1821–
Stanfield, Mitford & Launditch, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
John Lake
1789–1865
Colkirk, Mitford & Launditch, Norfolk, England
Ann Goodman
1797–1878
Whissonsett, Mitford & Launditch, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Goodman
1752–1830
Sarah Goulty
1755–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Lake's Descendants

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Elijah Lake (23 Apr 1857–1948) m. Emma (Jane) Marsham (21 Jun 1860–1939)
  1. 1. Nellie (Emma) Lake 1887–1942 m. George Powell 1884–
    1. 1. Henry (George) Powell 1909–
    2. 2. Alfred (Baden) Powell 1910–
  2. 2. Margery (Marion) Lake 1882–1959

Elijah Lake's Timeline

10 Records

1856
06 May 1856
Elijah Lake was baptized in Colkirk, Mitford, Norfolk, England
Colkirk, Mitford, Norfolk, England
1857
23 Apr 1857
Birth of Elijah Lake in Colkirk, Mitford, Norfolk, England
Colkirk, Mitford, Norfolk, England
1861
1861
Age 4
Elijah Lake resided here in Colkirk, Mitford, Norfolk, England
Colkirk, Mitford, Norfolk, England
1871
1871
Age 14
Elijah Lake resided here in Colkirk, Mitford, Norfolk, England
Colkirk, Mitford, Norfolk, England
1881
1881
Age 24
Elijah Lake resided here in Colkirk, Mitford, Norfolk, England
Colkirk, Mitford, Norfolk, England
1891
1891
Age 34
Elijah Lake resided here in North Elmham, Mitford, Norfolk, England
North Elmham, Mitford, Norfolk, England
1901
1901
Age 44
Elijah Lake resided here in Great Ellingham, Wayland, Norfolk, England
Great Ellingham, Wayland, Norfolk, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 54
Elijah Lake resided here in Diss, Depwade, Norfolk, England
Diss, Depwade, Norfolk, England
1939
1939
Age 82
Elijah Lake resided here in Mitford and Launditch, Norfolk, England
Mitford and Launditch, Norfolk, England
1948
1948
Age 91
Death of Elijah Lake in East Dereham, Norfolk, England
East Dereham, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1857
    Event Place: Colkirk, Mitford, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 11444; Schedule Number: 155
    [2] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1557; Folio 54; Page 5; GSU roll: 6096667.
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1982; Folio: 40; Page: 16; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341477.
    [4] England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005
    [5] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1849; Folio: 43; Page: 16; GSU roll: 838812.
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1867; Folio: 78; Page: 2.
    [7] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 1244; Folio: 42; Page: 18; GSU roll: 542782.
    [8] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [9] England, Select Marriages
    [10] Norfolk, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Reference: PD 6658
    [11] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1016568F

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 06 May 1856
    Event Place: Colkirk, Mitford, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Bishop and Archdeacon Transcripts of Parish Registers, 1600-1935, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Reference: BT ANW 1856_a-g

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Colkirk, Mitford, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 1244; Folio: 42; Page: 18; GSU roll: 542782.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Colkirk, Mitford, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1849; Folio: 43; Page: 16; GSU roll: 838812.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Colkirk, Mitford, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1982; Folio: 40; Page: 16; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341477.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: North Elmham, Mitford, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1557; Folio 54; Page 5; GSU roll: 6096667.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Great Ellingham, Wayland, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1867; Folio: 78; Page: 2.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Diss, Depwade, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 11444; Schedule Number: 155

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Mitford and Launditch, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/6568F

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: East Dereham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005
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