When Hester Ann Hough was born in December 1844 in Fredericksburg, Ontario, her father, Duncan, was 27, and her mother, Lucy, was 22. She married Cyrus Benjamin Lake. She died on May 5, 1931, in Seattle, Washington, USA, at the age of 86, and was buried there.
California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9Q-DMWV : 1 March 2021), Hester A Hough in entry for Cora Bell Dow, 1959.
United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGJT-675 : accessed 29 November 2021), Hester A Lake, Spokane Ward 4, Spokane, Washington, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 182, sheet 4B, family 109, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1671; FHL microfilm 1,375,684.
Washington, Death Records, 1883-1960 NameHester A LakeGenderFemaleBirth Date1845Death Date5 May 1931Age at Death86Death LocationSeattle, King, WashingtonFatherJohn D HoughMotherLucy ShartRecord SourceWashington State Death Records
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