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Richard Lake 1539–1599 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1539

Birth Location: Rayleigh, Rochford District, Essex, England

Death Date: 24 Sep 1599

Death Location: North Benfleet, Basildon District, Essex, England

Father: John Lake

Mother: Elizabeth Lone

Spouse(s): Anne Wardell

Children(s): Johne Lake

The story of Richard Lake began in 1539 in Rayleigh, Rochford District, Essex, England. Richard Lake married Anne Wardell, and had children including Johne Symon Lake. Richard Lake passed away in 1599 in North Benfleet, Basildon District, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Lake began in 1539 in Rayleigh, Rochford District, Essex, England.
  • Richard Lake married Anne Wardell, and had children including Johne Symon Lake.
  • Richard Lake passed away in 1599 in North Benfleet, Basildon District, Essex, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Lake's Ancestors

Self
Richard Lake
1539–1599
Birth Place: Rayleigh, Rochford District, Essex, England
Parents
John Lake
1511–1597
Lincolnshire, England
Elizabeth Lone
1515–1589
Grandparents
Lancelot Lake
1465–1559
Normanton, Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England
Margaret Twiselton
1490–
England
Great-Grandparents
John Lake
1440–1480
Lale dowife
1445–1520
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lake
1410–1499
Jane Drake
1425–1500

Richard Lake's Descendants

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Richard Lake (1539–24 Sep 1599) m. Anne Wardell (1543–22 Sep 1599)
  1. 1. Johne (Symon) Lake 1565–1612 m. Elizabeth Sandell 1570–1616
    1. 1. Frances Saunders 1610–1640 m. William Burdett 1580–1643 m. Roger Sanders 1573–1633 m. John (Blore) (BLOWER) 1600–1627
      1. 1. Thomas Burdett 1636–1667 m. Verlinda Cotton 1640–1683
        1. 1. Elizabeth Burdette 1652–1697 m. John (Douglas) Hamilton 1650–1684
        2. 2. Sarah (Frances) Burdette 1665–1747
        3. 3. Jane Melstead 1705–
        4. 4. Parthenia Burdett 1662–1697
        5. 5. Frances (Jane) Burdette 1662–1708 m. Burgess (Charles Ashton) 1st 1655–1708
        6. 6. Frances (Jane) Burdett 1661–1696 m. Charles Ashton 1655–1708
      2. 2. Cuthbert (William) Burdette 1600–1650
      3. 3. Edward Burdette 1598–
      4. 4. Alicia Burdette 1597–1658
    2. 2. Rev (Thomas) Lake 1594–1651
    3. 3. Sybil Lake 1592–1642
    4. 4. John Lake 1590–1657 m. Margaret Reade 1598–1672
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Hannah Lake () Gallup) 1621–1675
      2. 2. Martha (Lake) (Harris) 1624–1700

Richard Lake's Timeline

2 Records

1539
1539
Birth of Richard Lake in Rayleigh, Rochford District, Essex, England
Rayleigh, Rochford District, Essex, England
1599
24 Sep 1599
Age 60
Death of Richard Lake in North Benfleet, Basildon District, Essex, England
North Benfleet, Basildon District, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Rayleigh, Rochford District, Essex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: North Benfleet, Essex, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1599
    Event Place: North Benfleet, Basildon District, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Benfleet, Basildon District, Essex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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