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William Wilfred Lake 1897–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jun 1897

Birth Location: Dorset, Bennington, Vermont

Death Date: 30 Jul 1933

Death Location: Dorset, Bennington County, Vermont, USA

Father: Guy Lake

Mother: Edna Potter

Spouse(s): Mabel Lake

Children(s): Dorothy Lake, Guy Jr, Raymond Lake

In 1897, William Wilfred Lake entered the world in Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, born to Guy Lake And Edna May Potter. In 1900, William Wilfred Lake resided in Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, USA. In 1920, William Wilfred Lake resided in Dorset, Bennington, Vermont. William Wilfred Lake married Mabel L Lake, and had children including Dorothy E Lake, Guy W Lake Jr, Raymond Charles Lake. William Wilfred Lake passed away in 1933 in Dorset, Bennington County, Vermont, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1897, William Wilfred Lake entered the world in Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, born to Guy Lake And Edna May Potter.
  • In 1900, William Wilfred Lake resided in Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, USA.
  • In 1920, William Wilfred Lake resided in Dorset, Bennington, Vermont.
  • William Wilfred Lake married Mabel L Lake, and had children including Dorothy E Lake, Guy W Lake Jr, Raymond Charles Lake.
  • William Wilfred Lake passed away in 1933 in Dorset, Bennington County, Vermont, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Lake's Ancestors

Self
William Lake
1897–1933
Birth Place: Dorset, Bennington, Vermont
Parents
Guy Lake
1869–1954
Dorset, Bennington, Vermont
Edna (May) Potter
1875–1965
Dorset, Bennington, Vermont
Grandparents
Warren (G) Lake
1850–1937
Vermont
Ida (Belle Wilkins) Lake
1855–1915
Dorset, Bennington, Vermont
Rufus (Daniel) Potter
1849–1915
Dorset, Bennington, Vermont
Mary (Jane) Hazelton
1849–1879
Dorset, Vermont
Great-Grandparents
Rufus Lake
1811–1885
Diana Lake
1810–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Guy Baldwin
1781–1848
Sarah Church
1789–1879

William Lake's Descendants

1.
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William (Wilfred) Lake (30 Jun 1897–30 Jul 1933) m. Mabel (L) Lake (18 August 1898–20 July 1992)
  1. 1. Dorothy (E) Lake 1923– m. Cecil (Leon Greene) Sr. 1916–1977
    1. 1. Dorothy (Marie) Newman-Carter 1945–2020
    2. 2. Jacqueline (A.) Carney 1951–2019
    3. 3. Louis (Carpenter Smith) Jr. 1942–2005
  2. 2. Guy (W. Lake) Jr 1921–1995
  3. 3. Raymond (Charles) Lake 1925–2001

William Lake's Timeline

5 Records

1897
30 Jun 1897
Birth of William Wilfred Lake in Dorset, Bennington, Vermont
Dorset, Bennington, Vermont
1900
1900
Age 3
William Wilfred Lake resided here in Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, USA
Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
William Wilfred Lake resided here in Dorset, Bennington, Vermont
Dorset, Bennington, Vermont
1930
1930
Age 33
William Wilfred Lake resided here in Dorset, Bennington, Vermont
Dorset, Bennington, Vermont
1933
30 Jul 1933
Age 36
Death of William Wilfred Lake in South Dorset, Bennington, Vermont
South Dorset, Bennington, Vermont

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1897
    Event Place: Dorset, Bennington, Vermont
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont Death Records
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dorset, Bennington, Vermont; Roll: T625_1870; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 29; Image: 836
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dorset, Bennington, Vermont; Roll: 2426; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 835.0; FHL microfilm: 2342160
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Vermont; Registration County: Bennington; Roll: 1984060
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dorset, Bennington, Vermont; Roll: 1689; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1241689
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Web: Vermont, Find A Grave Index, 1751-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dorset, Bennington, Vermont; Roll: 1689; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1241689

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Dorset, Bennington, Vermont
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dorset, Bennington, Vermont; Roll: T625_1870; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 29; Image: 836

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dorset, Bennington, Vermont
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dorset, Bennington, Vermont; Roll: 2426; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 835.0; FHL microfilm: 2342160

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bennington, Vermont
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Vermont; Registration County: Bennington; Roll: 1984060

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: South Dorset, VT
    Record Source: Vermont Death Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1933
    Event Place: South Dorset, Bennington, Vermont
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Vermont, Find A Grave Index, 1751-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dorset, Bennington County, Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Vermont, Find A Grave Index, 1751-2012

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