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Thomas Lake 1718–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Oct 1718

Birth Location: Port Richmond, Staten Island, NY

Death Date: 25 Apr 1787

Death Location: Bethlehem, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA

Father: Thomas Lake

Mother: Jane Strykker

Spouse(s): Eleanor Elender

Children(s): Elizabeth Leacy

Thomas Lake was born in 1718 in Port Richmond, Staten Island, NY, the child of Thomas Lake And Jane Strykker. Thomas Lake married Eleanor Elender, and had children including Elizabeth Leacy. Thomas Lake passed away in 1787 in Bethlehem, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • Thomas Lake was born in 1718 in Port Richmond, Staten Island, NY, the child of Thomas Lake And Jane Strykker.
  • Thomas Lake married Eleanor Elender, and had children including Elizabeth Leacy.
  • Thomas Lake passed away in 1787 in Bethlehem, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA.

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Children(s)

Thomas Lake's Ancestors

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Thomas Lake
1718–1787
Birth Place: Port Richmond, Staten Island, NY
Parents
Thomas Lake
1670–1765
Gravesend, Kings, New York, United States
Jane Strykker
1672–1767
Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Lake's Descendants

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Thomas Lake (19 Oct 1718–25 Apr 1787) m. Eleanor Elender (1 Jun 1692–1 Jun 1789)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Leacy 1714–1790 m. Abraham Lake 1712–1796
    1. 1. Richard Lake 1756–1800 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Lanning 1733–1810
      1. 1. Joseph Lake 1794–1849 m. Margaret (Gaines) Scales 1802–1845 m. Mary Lovell 1796–1870
        1. 1. Captain (Thomas Hardin Lake) Sr 1812–1888 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Curlee 1824–1880 m. Elizabeth Curlee 1802–1846

Thomas Lake's Timeline

8 Records

1718
19 Oct 1718
Birth of Thomas Lake in Port Richmond, Staten Island, NY
Port Richmond, Staten Island, NY
1718
19 Oct 1718
Thomas Lake was baptized in Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA
Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA
1718
19 Oct 1718
Thomas Lake was christened
None
1741
1741
Age 23
Thomas Lake resided here in Maidenhead Township, Hunterdon County, NJ
Maidenhead Township, Hunterdon County, NJ
1780
1780
Age 62
Thomas Lake resided here in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States
Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States
1787
1787
Age 69
Thomas Lake resided here in New Jersey, USA
New Jersey, USA
1787
25 Apr 1787
Age 69
Death of Thomas Lake in Bethlehem, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Bethlehem, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
1787
25 Apr 1787
Age 69
Thomas Lake - Probate
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1718
    Event Place: Port Richmond, Staten Island, NY

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1718
    Event Place: Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, Holland Society of New York; New York, New York; Stone Arabia and Staten Island, Book 48

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1718
    Record Source: Staten Island, New York Church Records, 1749-1828

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1741
    Event Place: Maidenhead Township, Hunterdon County, NJ
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1643-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Manuscript Collection, 1680s - 1970s, BAH: Legislative Records, 1782 - 1787 [New Jersey State Archives]; Call Number: Box 1-15, Folder 32; Page Number: 4; Family Number: 62

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Staten Island, New York
    Record Source: Staten Island, New York Church Records, 1749-1828

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1787
    Event Place: Bethlehem, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1787
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives

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