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Richard Lake 1539–1599 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1539

Birth Location: Rayleigh, Rochford District, Essex, England

Death Date: 24 September 1599

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

Father: Lancelot Lake

Mother: Elizabeth Lonne\Lone

Spouse(s): Anne Lake

Children(s): John Sr

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

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Richard Lake's Ancestors

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Richard Lake
1539–1599
Birth Place: Rayleigh, Rochford District, Essex, England
Parents
Lancelot John I Lake
1511–1597
Irby, Lincolnshire, England
Elizabeth ((Lake)) Lonne\Lone
1515–1589
North Benfleet, Essex, England
Grandparents
Margaret Twiselton
1500–1548
England, England, United Kingdom
John Lone
1490–
North Benfleet, Basildon, Essex, England, United Kingdom
John Lone
1490–
Wiltshire, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Lake's Descendants

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Richard Lake (1539–24 September 1599) m. Anne Lake (1543–22 September 1599)
  1. 1. John (Charles Lake) Sr 1565–1612 m. **Margaret (Elizabeth) Sandell 1570–1616
    1. 1. John Lake 1590–1657 m. Margaret Lake 1597–1672
      1. 1. Martha (Reade) Lake 1624–1700 m. Thomas Harris 1615–1687 m. Arthur Harris 1616–1674
        1. 1. Johanna (Mary Lake) Harris 1644–1716 m. Peter Blinn 1639–1725
        2. 2. Ebenezer (Harris) Sr 1664–1751
        3. 3. Martha Snell 1650–1689
        4. 4. Samuel Harris 1645–1678
        5. 5. Margaret Harris 1657–
        6. 6. Thomas Harris 1648–1687
        7. 7. John Harris –1732
        8. 8. Isaac Harris 1644–
        9. 9. William Harris 1664–

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 September 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:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 September 1599
    Event Place: North Benfleet, Basildon District, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Benfleet, Basildon District, Essex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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