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John Wesley LAKE

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Wesley LAKE was born on 4 Feb 1836 in Storrington, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada (son of Alexander LAKE and Mary BLACKABY).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alexander LAKE was born in 1808 in Storrington Township, Frontenac, Upper Canada, Canada (son of John LAKE and Mary LAUGHLIN); died on 14 May 1900 in Storrington Township, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1852, Storrington, Frontenac County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada; age 46, Farmer, born Canada West, Wesleyan Methodist - Alexander & Mary & sons Richard, Danford, Wesley & servant Maryann Shanon - next to family of William Ward (son of Sarah Lake & James Ward)

    Notes:

    Birth:
    PARENTAGE SURMISED FROM MOTHER'S LAND PETITION

    Alexander married Mary BLACKABY on 20 Feb 1832 in Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada. Mary was born about 1817 in Ontario, Canada; died before 1871 in Storrington, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary BLACKABY was born about 1817 in Ontario, Canada; died before 1871 in Storrington, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1852, Storrington, Frontenac County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada; age 35, born Canada West, Wesleyan Methodist - Alexander & Mary & sons Richard, Danford, Wesley & servant Maryann Shanon - next to family of William Ward (son of Sarah Lake & James Ward)

    Children:
    1. 1. John Wesley LAKE was born on 4 Feb 1836 in Storrington, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Richard LAKE was born on 1 Aug 1842 in Battersea, Storrington, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada; died on 28 Mar 1924 in Battersea, Storrington, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Danford LAKE was born on 16 Aug 1847 in Battersea, Storrington, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada; died on 21 Dec 1915 in Clyde, Cloud, Kansas, United States.
    4. Wesley LAKE was born about 1849 in Storrington, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada; died before 1885.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John LAKE was born about 1782 in Little White Creek, Charlotte, New York, United States (son of Christopher LAKE and Susannah Susan COUSINS); died in 1829 in Battersea, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    That Christopher's son John is the same as the John who married Mary Laughlin is surmised for her land petition

    John married Mary LAUGHLIN about 1806 in Ernestown Township, Lennox & Addington, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Alexander LAUGHLIN and Mary SNIDER) was born on 10 Oct 1788 in Ernestown Township, Lennox & Addington Co, Ontario, Canada; died about 1812 in Battersea, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary LAUGHLIN was born on 10 Oct 1788 in Ernestown Township, Lennox & Addington Co, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Alexander LAUGHLIN and Mary SNIDER); died about 1812 in Battersea, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada.

    Notes:

    Married:
    received information - needs verification

    Children:
    1. 2. Alexander LAKE was born in 1808 in Storrington Township, Frontenac, Upper Canada, Canada; died on 14 May 1900 in Storrington Township, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Christopher LAKE was born on 6 Apr 1755 in Franklin Park, Somerset, New Jersey, USA (son of John LAKE and Margaret SNIDER); died on 6 Apr 1820 in Loughborough, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Christopher Lake
    • Baptism: 18 May 1755, Six Mile Run, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
    • Loyalist: 16 Apr 1778, Hoosick, Albany, New York, USA; p 96 minutes Albany Co. Bd of Commissioners for Detecting and Defeating Conspiricies for Cambridge district "... Christopher Lake brought bef Board on suspicion of having been with the Enemy...permitted to return to usual place of abode ... L100 bail
    • Residence: 1790, Hoosick, Albany, New York, USA; 1790 Census: 1 male over 15, 2 males under 16, 3 females
    • Residence: 1797, Ernestown, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada
    • UEL Land Petition: 8 Nov 1797, Ontario, Canada; "for self, wife, and three children, viz: John, Sarah, and Aaron." He was recommended for 300 acres which would correspond with 200 acres for himself as a Loyalist and 50 additional "family land" acres for wife and three children named.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    obit (7 Apr 1820) says age 65 the day he died (6 Apr 1820) so that 6 Apr was apparently his birthdate - Lake-18a DNA; Lake-20a DNA; Lake-20b DNA; Lake-21a DNA

    Baptism:
    see also Annette Truesdell tree http://person.ancestry.com/tree/4422242/person/-1605680919/facts

    Died:
    At Loughborough, on the morning of the 6th instant, Mr. Christopher Lake, an old settler - - and age 65 years the day he died. == Kingston Chronicle, 7 Apr 1820, p 3, col 4 == http://vitacollections.ca/digital-kingston/97122/page/3

    Christopher married Susannah Susan COUSINS about 1778. Susannah was born about 1760 in New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Susannah Susan COUSINS was born about 1760 in New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth LAKE was born about 1779 in White Creek, Washington, New York, USA; died in 1839.
    2. Mary - Peggy - Milly - LAKE was born on 21 Jan 1780 in Little White Creek, Washington, New York; died on 28 Mar 1859 in Storrington Township, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. John LAKE was born about 1782 in Little White Creek, Charlotte, New York, United States; died in 1829 in Battersea, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Sarah LAKE was born about 1784 in Little White Creek, Washington, New York, USA; died on 30 Jan 1866 in Ernestown, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Aaron LAKE was born on 3 Feb 1788 in White Creek, Washington, New York, United States; died on 28 Nov 1863 in Battersea, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Henrietta LAKE was born about 1791 in Ernestown, Lennox & Addington, Ontario, Canada; died in 1824 in Ernestown, Lennox & Addington, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Hannah LAKE was born about 1792 in Little White Creek, Washington, New York, USA; died in 1808.
    8. Ada LAKE was born about 1794 in White Creek, Washington, New York, United States.

  3. 10.  Alexander LAUGHLIN was born in 1756 in Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 30 Jan 1822 in Ernestown Township, Lennox & Addington, Ontario, Canada.

    Alexander married Mary SNIDER. Mary was born on 17 Apr 1760 in Crum Elbow, New York, USA; died in 1796 in Ernestown Township, Lennox & Addington, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mary SNIDER was born on 17 Apr 1760 in Crum Elbow, New York, USA; died in 1796 in Ernestown Township, Lennox & Addington, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 5. Mary LAUGHLIN was born on 10 Oct 1788 in Ernestown Township, Lennox & Addington Co, Ontario, Canada; died about 1812 in Battersea, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada.