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Ernest Edward Lake 1853–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: BET 1853 AND 1855

Birth Location: Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 25 MAR 1939

Death Location: Muttaburra, Queensland, Australia

Father: Michael Lake

Mother: Wilhelmina Wright

Spouse(s): Mary Williams

Children(s): Hilda Lake, Zilla Lake, Edwina Lake, Lottie Lake, Ernest Lake, Ina Lake, George Lake, Jessie Lake, Mary Lake

The story of Ernest Edward Lake began in 1853 in Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England. Ernest Edward Lake married Mary Jane Williams, and had children including Edwina Victoria Lake, Ernest Edwin Lake, George Alfred Lake, Hilda Wilhelmina Lake, Ina Phyllis Lake, Jessie Emma Lake, Lottie Florence Lake, Mary Emily Lake, Zilla Alexandra Lake. Ernest Edward Lake passed away in 1939 in Muttaburra, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Ernest Edward Lake began in 1853 in Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England.
  • Ernest Edward Lake married Mary Jane Williams, and had children including Edwina Victoria Lake, Ernest Edwin Lake, George Alfred Lake, Hilda Wilhelmina Lake, Ina Phyllis Lake, Jessie Emma Lake, Lottie Florence Lake, Mary Emily Lake, Zilla Alexandra Lake.
  • Ernest Edward Lake passed away in 1939 in Muttaburra, Queensland, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Lake
1814–1859
Birth Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
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Wilhelmina Wright
1809–1871
Birth Location: Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Williams
1869–1956
Birth Location: (England)
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Children(s)

Hilda Lake
1889–1971
Birth Location: Queensland, Australia
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Zilla Lake
1901–1992
Birth Location: Muttaburra, Queensland, Australia
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Edwina Lake
1897–1990
Birth Location: Muttaburra, Queensland, Australia
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Lottie Lake
1895–1982
Birth Location: Muttaburra, Queensland, Australia
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Ernest Lake
1891–1964
Birth Location: Muttaburra, Queensland, Australia
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Ina Lake
1893–1896
Birth Location: Muttaburra, Queensland, Australia
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George Lake
1904–1946
Birth Location: Muttaburra, Queensland, Australia
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Jessie Lake
1887–1941
Birth Location: Queensland, Australia
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Mary Lake
1920–2020
Birth Location: Muttaburra, Queensland, Australia
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Ernest Lake's Ancestors

Self
Ernest Lake
1853–1939
Birth Place: Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Michael Lake
1814–1859
Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
Wilhelmina Wright
1809–1871
Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
George Lake
1779–1860
Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
Elizabeth Lake
1780–1863
Holwell, Bedfordshire, England
John Wright
1759–1841
Shillington, Bedfordshire, England
Elizabeth (Marie) Evans
1790–1856
Holwell, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Lake
1732–1793
Abigail Lake
1752–1838
William Honour
1744–1797
Mary Honour
1754–1798
John Wright
1732–1805
Mary Wright
1733–1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Males
1717–1793
Mary Males
1720–1807
William Honour
1701–1753
Mary Honour
1717–1754
Matthew Lacy
1729–1758
Mary Lacy
1730–1757
Thomas Wright
1676–1763
Ann Wright
1700–1752
William Honour
1701–1753
Sarah Honour
1707–1741

Ernest Lake's Descendants

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Ernest (Edward) Lake (BET 1853 AND 1855–25 MAR 1939) m. Mary (Jane) Williams (1869–9 JUN 1956)
  1. 1. Hilda (Wilhelmina) Lake 1889–1971 m. James (Daniel) Bowen 1889–1942
    1. 1. John (Henry) Bowen 1912–2003 m. Lorraine (Stewart) Cox 1918–1999
    2. 2. William Elliot 1908–1979 m. Rosie (Maud) Mezzen 1916–1979
  2. 2. Zilla (Alexandra) Lake 1901–1992 m. Vivian (Churchill) Hedgelong 1900–1967
    1. 1. Vivian (Frederick) Hedgelong 1929–1998
    2. 2. Mary Hedgelong 1925–1991
    3. 3. Zillah (Mary) Hedgelong 1923–1991 m. Jack Overlack 1922–1994
  3. 3. Edwina (Victoria) Lake 1897–1990 m. Vincent (Thomas) Dunn 1898–1949
  4. 4. Lottie (Florence) Lake 1895–1982 m. Edward (William) Plumb 1893–1971
  5. 5. Ernest (Edwin) Lake 1891–1964 m. Margaret (Helene) Wolfe 1891–1966
  6. 6. Ina (Phyllis) Lake 1893–1896
  7. 7. George (Alfred) Lake 1904–1946
  8. 8. Jessie (Emma) Lake 1887–1941 m. John Rowen 1887–1987
    1. 1. Patrick (John) Rowan 1910–2010
    2. 2. Thomas (Vincent) Rowan 1912–2012 m. Grace (Margaret) Lewis 1914–2012
    3. 3. Edward (Francis) Rowan 1915–2015
    4. 4. Martin (George) Rowan 1918–2018 m. Rita (Louisa) Gierke 1922–2022
    5. 5. Mary (Josephine) Rowan 1918–2018 m. William (Francis Frederick) Moy 1909–1940
    6. 6. James (Joseph) Rowan 1920–2020
  9. 9. Mary (Emily) Lake 1920–2020 m. Thomas (John) Nash 1920–2020 m. John (David) Cameron 1920–2020

Ernest Lake's Timeline

2 Records

1853
BET 1853 AND 1855
Birth of Ernest Edward Lake in Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England
Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England
1939
25 MAR 1939
Age 86
Death of Ernest Edward Lake in Muttaburra, Queensland, Australia
Muttaburra, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: BET 1853 AND 1855
    Event Place: Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 MAR 1939
    Event Place: Muttaburra, Queensland, Australia
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