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William Lake 1834–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1834

Birth Location: Oderin, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland

Death Date: 29 May 1902

Death Location: St Joseph's, Newfoundland, Canada

Father: Solomon Lake

Mother: Mary Abbott

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Clark, Elizabeth Young

Children(s): William Lake, Henry Lake, Francis Lake, Joseph Lake, John Lake, Thomas Lake, Archibald Lake, Elizabeth Lake, James Lake, Joseph Lake

In 1834, William Lake entered the world in Oderin, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland, born to Solomon Lake And Mary Abbott. William Lake married Elizabeth Lizzie Young, Elizabeth Clark, and had children including Archibald Colgan Lake, Elizabeth Betsy Lake, Francis Lake, Henry J Lake, James Lake, John Lake, Joseph Lake, Thomas Lake, William Lake. William Lake passed away in 1902 in St Joseph's, Newfoundland, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1834, William Lake entered the world in Oderin, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland, born to Solomon Lake And Mary Abbott.
  • William Lake married Elizabeth Lizzie Young, Elizabeth Clark, and had children including Archibald Colgan Lake, Elizabeth Betsy Lake, Francis Lake, Henry J Lake, James Lake, John Lake, Joseph Lake, Thomas Lake, William Lake.
  • William Lake passed away in 1902 in St Joseph's, Newfoundland, Canada.

Immediate Family

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William Lake's Ancestors

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William Lake
1834–1902
Birth Place: Oderin, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland
Parents
Solomon Lake
1810–1902
Devon, England
Mary Abbott
1811–
Oderin Placentia Bay Newfoundland Canada
Grandparents
Joseph Abbott
1780–1856
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Lake's Descendants

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William Lake (7 Oct 1834–29 May 1902) m. Elizabeth Clark (1839–Abt. 1875) m. Elizabeth ((Lizzie)) Young (7 JAN 1845–10 Apr 1923)
  1. 1. William Lake 1872–1912
  2. 2. Henry (J.) Lake 1869–1938
  3. 3. Francis Lake 1861–1947
  4. 4. Joseph Lake 1864–1941
  5. 5. John Lake 1862–1910
  6. 6. Thomas Lake 1878–1944
  7. 7. Archibald (Colgan) Lake 1881–1955
  8. 8. Elizabeth (( Betsy)) Lake 1882–
  9. 9. James Lake 1884–1933
  10. 10. Joseph Lake 1886–

William Lake's Timeline

2 Records

1834
7 Oct 1834
Birth of William Lake in Oderin, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland
Oderin, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland
1902
29 May 1902
Age 68
Death of William Lake in St Joseph's, Newfoundland, Canada
St Joseph's, Newfoundland, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1834
    Event Place: Oderin, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1902
    Event Place: St Joseph's, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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