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James Madison Lake 1860–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Nov 1860

Birth Location: Adams County, Illinois

Death Date: 18 Nov 1948

Death Location: Palmyra, Marion County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Jabez Lake

Mother: Charlotte Briscoe

Spouse(s): Elvina Viar

Children(s): Alonzo Lake, Myrtle Lake, Jack Lake, Henry Lake, William Lake, Louis Lake, Jabez Lake, Clyde Lake, Arthur Lake, Martha Meyers, James Lake, Charles Lake, Mary Lake

The story of James Madison Lake began in 1860 in Adams County, Illinois. In 1870, James Madison Lake resided in Columbus, Adams, Illinois, USA. James Madison Lake married Elvina Viar, and had children including Alonzo Tipton Lake, Arthur Lee Lake, Charles Elmer Lake, Clyde Thomas Lake, Henry W Lake, Jabez Jackson Lake, Jack J Lake, James Albert Lake, Louis Clifton Lake, Martha Ethel Meyers, Mary E Lake, Myrtle E Lake, William Henry Lake. James Madison Lake passed away in 1948 in Palmyra, Marion County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Madison Lake began in 1860 in Adams County, Illinois.
  • In 1870, James Madison Lake resided in Columbus, Adams, Illinois, USA.
  • James Madison Lake married Elvina Viar, and had children including Alonzo Tipton Lake, Arthur Lee Lake, Charles Elmer Lake, Clyde Thomas Lake, Henry W Lake, Jabez Jackson Lake, Jack J Lake, James Albert Lake, Louis Clifton Lake, Martha Ethel Meyers, Mary E Lake, Myrtle E Lake, William Henry Lake.
  • James Madison Lake passed away in 1948 in Palmyra, Marion County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Lake's Ancestors

Self
James Lake
1860–1948
Birth Place: Adams County, Illinois
Parents
Jabez Lake
1812–1873
New York, USA
Charlotte Briscoe
1826–
Illinois, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Lake's Descendants

1.
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James (Madison) Lake (27 Nov 1860–18 Nov 1948) m. Elvina Viar (22 Apr 1866–9 Jul 1938)
  1. 1. Alonzo (Tipton) Lake 1904–1944
  2. 2. Myrtle (E) Lake 1910–1981
  3. 3. Jack (J) Lake 1905–
  4. 4. Henry (W) Lake 1909–
  5. 5. William (Henry) Lake 1906–
  6. 6. Louis (Clifton) Lake 1904–
  7. 7. Jabez (Jackson) Lake 1902–1978
  8. 8. Clyde (Thomas) Lake 1900–1956
  9. 9. Arthur (Lee) Lake 1897–1970
  10. 10. Martha (Ethel) Meyers 1894–1987
    1. 1. William (Henry Meyers) Jr 1912–1991
      1. 1. Marion (Eugene) Meyers 1936–2013
  11. 11. James (Albert) Lake 1890–1974 m. Elizabeth (Margaret) Meyer 1898–1969
    1. 1. Elva Augspurg 1921–1999 m. Thomas (Everette) Augspurg 1914– m. Raymond (Earl) Barnes 1920–1969
    2. 2. Helen (Rita) Lake 1918–1944 m. John Russell 1919–
      1. 1. Rose (Jonanne) Russell 1942–2017 m. Harry (Wayne) Barnett 1942–1995 m. Kenneth (Dean) Vail 1940–2019
    3. 3. Florence (M) Lake 1923–1994
    4. 4. Albert (Madison) Lake 1924–2003
    5. 5. Carl (S) Lake 1927–1992
    6. 6. Ruth (Marie) Lake 1932–2007
  12. 12. Charles (Elmer) Lake 1889–1947
  13. 13. Mary (E) Lake 1886–

James Lake's Timeline

10 Records

1860
27 Nov 1860
Birth of James Madison Lake in Adams County, Illinois
Adams County, Illinois
1870
1870
Age 10
James Madison Lake resided here in Columbus, Adams, Illinois, USA
Columbus, Adams, Illinois, USA
1883
1883
Age 23
James Madison Lake was married
None
1900
1900
Age 40
James Madison Lake resided here in Washington Township, Monroe, Missouri
Washington Township, Monroe, Missouri
1910
1910
Age 50
James Madison Lake resided here in Liberty, Marion, Missouri
Liberty, Marion, Missouri
1920
1920
Age 60
James Madison Lake resided here in Liberty, Marion, Missouri, USA
Liberty, Marion, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 70
James Madison Lake resided here in Warren, Marion, Missouri
Warren, Marion, Missouri
1935
1935
Age 75
James Madison Lake resided here in Liberty, Marion, Missouri
Liberty, Marion, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 80
James Madison Lake resided here in Liberty, Marion, Missouri, USA
Liberty, Marion, Missouri, USA
1948
18 Nov 1948
Age 88
Death of James Madison Lake in Liberty Township, Marion County, Missouri
Liberty Township, Marion County, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1860
    Event Place: Adams County, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Liberty, Marion, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02128; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 64-4
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Liberty, Marion, Missouri; Roll: T625_934; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 98
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Warren, Marion, Missouri; Roll: 1212; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 134.0.
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Columbus, Adams, Illinois; Roll: M593_186; Page: 87B; Family History Library Film: 545685
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Monroe, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Liberty, Marion, Missouri; Roll: T624_798; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 99; Image: 57.
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Palmyra Spectator; Publication Date: 24 Nov 1948; Publication Place: Palmyra, Missouri, USA; ,0.17106251,0.5664292,0.31457314&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1883
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Monroe, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Columbus, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Columbus, Adams, Illinois; Roll: M593_186; Page: 87B; Family History Library Film: 545685

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Washington Township, Monroe, Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Monroe, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Liberty, Marion, Missouri
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Liberty, Marion, Missouri; Roll: T624_798; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 99; Image: 57.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Liberty, Marion, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Liberty, Marion, Missouri; Roll: T625_934; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 98

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Warren, Marion, Missouri
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Warren, Marion, Missouri; Roll: 1212; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 134.0.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Liberty, Marion, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Liberty, Marion, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02128; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 64-4

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Liberty, Marion, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Liberty, Marion, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02128; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 64-4

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1948
    Event Place: Palmyra, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Palmyra Spectator - 24 Nov 1948 - Page 2, 24 Nov 1948

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1948
    Event Place: Liberty Township, Marion County, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Palmyra Spectator; Publication Date: 24 Nov 1948; Publication Place: Palmyra, Missouri, USA; ,0.17106251,0.5664292,0.31457314&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Palmyra, Marion County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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