David was born in 1835. He was the son of Wells Lake and Harriet Sabin. He passed away in 1915.
Birth
Born: 6 Apr 1835 in Farmington, Ontario County, New York, USA.[1][2]
Marriage and Children
Married: Charlotte Melissa Burbank on 18 December 1869 in Pipestone, Berrien, Michigan.[3][4] She was previously married to Unknown Winnans.
Children of David W. Lake and Charlotte Melissa Burbank:
Anna L. Lake. Born on 3 January 1871 and died 26 March 1871 in Pipestone, Berrien, Michigan.[5][6]
Frank A. Lake. Born on 17 August 1873 in Pipestone, Berrien, Michigan. He died before 1910 when his wife was a widow.
Edna Lake. Born on 15 Jan 1875 in Pipestone, Berrien, Michigan.[7]
Loyd Leon Lake. Born on 26 Jan 1879 in Pipestone, Berrien, Michigan.[8]
Ellsworth Lyle Lake. Born on 4 January 1881 in Pipestone, Berrien, Michigan. He died on 23 November 1966 in Lake, Berrien, Michigan.[9]
Clifford E. Lake. Born on 17 May 1885 in Pipestone, Berrien, Michigan.[10]
Death
Died: 25 November 1915 in Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA.[11]
Aged 80 years, 7 months, 19 days on death certificate (calculated birth date of 6 April 1835 which matches the Edra Lake letter). COD Organic Heart Disaease. Parents Wells Lake and Harriet Lake.
Sources
Footnotes and citations:
↑Letter by Edra Lake, written 1937. Granddaughter of Harriet Sabin, niece of David Wells.
↑ "Michigan Births, 1867-1902," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQN9-WF8 : 12 August 2019), Anna L. Lake, 03 Jan 1871; citing item 1 p 168 rn 339, Pipestone, Berrien, Michigan.
↑ "Michigan Deaths, 1867-1897," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N363-K9V : 2 April 2020), Anna L. Lake, 26 Mar 1871; citing p 65 rn 164, Pipestone, Berrien, Michigan.
↑ "Michigan Births, 1867-1902," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQ4N-XGQ : 12 August 2019), Loyd L. Lake, 26 Jan 1879; citing item 2 p 231 rn 278, Pipestone, Berrien, Michigan.
↑ "Michigan Births, 1867-1902," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQVT-CX3 : 12 August 2019), David Lake in entry for Clifford E Lake, 17 May 1885; citing item 2 p 310 rn 294, Pipestone, Berrien, Michigan.
↑ "Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHH7-JLB : 11 February 2018), Harriet Sabine in entry for David W. Lake, 25 Nov 1915; citing Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,954,721. (Death cert.)
Source list:
Letter by Edra Lake, written 1937. Granddaughter of Harriet Sabin, niece of David Wells.
"Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHH7-JLB ), Harriet Sabine in entry for David W. Lake, 25 Nov 1915; citing Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,954,721. (Son's death cert.)
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCBY-TJ6 ), Davis Lake in household of Welles Lake, Farmington, Ontario, New York, United States; citing family 32.
"New York State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K63F-SCG), David W Lake in household of Wells W Lake, Farmington, Ontario, New York, United States; citing p. 39, line #45, family #328.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M91L-L68 ), David W Lake, Pipestone township Eau Claire village, Berrien, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 74, sheet 4B, family 95.
Find A Grave Memorial #96007723, David W Lake (1835-1915).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with David by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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