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William Lake 1778 – 1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1778

Birth Location: Chale, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Death Date: July 1855

Death Location: Park Gate, Godshill, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Father: William Lake

Mother: Elizabeth Liddle

Spouse(s): Sarah Willis

Children(s): Maria LAKE

In 1778, William Lake entered the world in Chale, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England, born to William Lake and Elizabeth Liddle. William Lake married Sarah Willis, and had children including Maria LAKE. William Lake passed away in 1855 in Park Gate, Godshill, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1778, William Lake entered the world in Chale, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England, born to William Lake and Elizabeth Liddle.
  • William Lake married Sarah Willis, and had children including Maria LAKE.
  • William Lake passed away in 1855 in Park Gate, Godshill, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.

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William Lake's Ancestors

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William Lake
1778 – 1855
Birth Place: Chale, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
Parents
William Lake
1751 – 1785
Newchurch, Isle of Wight, England
Elizabeth Liddle
1753 – 1838
Newchurch, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
John Liddle
1727 – 1783
Isle of Wight, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Lake's Descendants

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William Lake (Abt. 1778 – July 1855) m. Sarah Willis (Abt. 1774 – Feb 1855)
  1. 1. Maria LAKE (28 May 1804 – Mar 1882) m. William Grant (3 Oct 1802 – 15 Apr 1873)
    1. 1. Edwin (Nichols) Grant (24 Nov 1824 – 16 Mar 1900) m. Sarah (Ann) COOMBS (12 Nov 1826 – 24 Apr 1878)
      1. 1. Frank Grant (05 JUN 1859 – Jun 1925) m. Emily Brandon (13 Apr 1862 – Jun 1935)
        1. 1. Anthony (Frank) Grant (25 Jun 1881 – Jan 1954) m. florence huckwell (12 Jun 1887 – Oct 1985)
        2. 2. Ernest (Edwin) Grant (DEC 1883 – 14 December 1908)
        3. 3. William Grant (27 JUL 1884 – )
        4. 4. William (Henry) Grant (abt 1885 – )
        5. 5. Arthur (James) Grant (5 AUG 1885 – 24 May 1950)
        6. 6. Arthur Grant (abt 1886 – )
        7. 7. Alice Grant (abt 1887 – )
        8. 8. Alice (Emily) Grant (14 AUG 1887 – )
        9. 9. Percy (Herbert) Grant (JUN 1889 – )
        10. 10. Harry Grant (abt 1891 – )
        11. 11. Harry Grant (29 MAR 1891 – )
        12. 12. Blanche (Mary) Grant (DEC 1892 – )
        13. 13. Ada (Rose) Grant (SEP 1894 – )
        14. 14. Lawrence Grant (abt 1896 – )
        15. 15. Lawrance Grant (abt 1896 – )
        16. 16. Edwin Grant (abt 1897 – )
        17. 17. Edith Grant (abt 1898 – )
        18. 18. Edwin Grant (1900 – )
        19. 19. Edwin (Nicholas) Grant (abt 1901 – )
        20. 20. Albert (Edward) Grant (3 Jul 1904 – Jun 1976)
        21. 21. Edith (Maud) Grant (SEP 1898 – 24 Mar 1977)

William Lake's Timeline

2 Records

1778
Abt. 1778
Birth of William Lake in Chale, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
Chale, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
1855
July 1855
Age 77
Death of William Lake in Park Gate, Godshill, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
Park Gate, Godshill, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1778
    Event Place: Chale, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 1855
    Event Place: Park Gate, Godshill, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

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