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Title: | A genealogy of the Lake family of Great Egg Harbour in Old Gloucester County in New Jersey : descended from John Lade of Gravesend, Long Island ; with notes on the Gravesend and Staten Island branches of the family |
Author: | Adams, Arthur; Risley, Sarah Anna |
Publication date: | 1915 |
Publisher: | [Hartford, Conn.] : Priv. print. |
Digitizing Sponsor: | Internet Archive |
Contributor: | Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center |
Repository: | Internet Archive |
A genealogy of the Lake family of Great Egg Harbour in Old Gloucester County in New Jersey : descended from John Lade of Gravesend, Long Island; with notes on the Gravesend and Staten Island branches of the family.
This volume of nearly 400 pages includes a coat-of-arms in colors, two charts, and nearly fifty full page illustrations – portraits, old homes, samplers, etc. The coat-of-arms shown in the frontispiece is an unusually good example of the heraldic art!
Table of Contents:
- The Lake Family in England . . . 1
- Heraldic Note Concerning the Coat of Arms . . . 5
- John Lake of Gravesend . . . 8
- The Gravesend Family . . . 10
- The Staten Island Family . . . 18
- The United Empire Loyalist Lake Family of Canada . . . 25
- Three Daughters of John Lake of Gravesend . . . 31
- Lake Immigrants to America . . . 33
- The Descendants of William Lake of Great Egg Harbour . . . 35
- Ancestral register of Esther Steelman Adams: p. 254
- Appendix I, Three Lake Wills . . . 257
- Appendix II, Cumberland County Lake Bible Record . . . 262
- Appendix III, A War Time Letter of the Hon. Simon Lake . . . 266
- Appendix IV, Reminiscences of the Rev. James E. Lake, D.D . . . 273
- Appendix V, Miscellaneous Notes by Ezra A. Lake . . . 277
- Appendix VI, Daniel Lake Collins’s Diary . . .280
- Appendix VII, Some Unplaced Lake Marriages . . . 294
- Appendix VIII, Addenda . . . 295
- Index 297
- Charts
![A Genealogy of the Lake Family 4 Simon Lake 326](https://i2.wp.com/accessgenealogy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Simon-Lake-326-.jpg?ssl=1)
![A Genealogy of the Lake Family 5 The Old Lake Homestead at Gravesend 12](https://i0.wp.com/accessgenealogy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/The-Old-Lake-Homestead-at-Gravesend-12-.jpg?ssl=1)
![A Genealogy of the Lake Family 6 The Daniel Lake Homestead 61](https://i1.wp.com/accessgenealogy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/The-Daniel-Lake-Homestead-61-.jpg?ssl=1)
![A Genealogy of the Lake Family 7 The Home of Hon. Simon Lake 64](https://i0.wp.com/accessgenealogy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/The-Home-of-Hon.-Simon-Lake-64-.jpg?ssl=1)
![A Genealogy of the Lake Family 8 John T. Lake, Amanda (Adams) Lake, and Home 149](https://i2.wp.com/accessgenealogy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/John-T.-Lake-Amanda-Adams-Lake-and-Home-149-.jpg?ssl=1)
![A Genealogy of the Lake Family 9 The Family of Daniel Lake 61](https://i0.wp.com/accessgenealogy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/The-Family-of-Daniel-Lake-61-.jpg?ssl=1)
![A Genealogy of the Lake Family 10 Rev. Ezra B. Lake 169](https://i0.wp.com/accessgenealogy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Rev.-Ezra-B.-Lake-169-.jpg?ssl=1)
![A Genealogy of the Lake Family 11 David Lake 66](https://i1.wp.com/accessgenealogy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/David-Lake-66-.jpg?ssl=1)
![A Genealogy of the Lake Family 12 Rev. S. Wesley Lake, D.D. 172](https://i0.wp.com/accessgenealogy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Rev.-S.-Wesley-Lake-D.D.-172-.jpg?ssl=1)
![A Genealogy of the Lake Family 13 Hon. Simon Lake 64](https://i2.wp.com/accessgenealogy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Hon.-Simon-Lake-64-.jpg?ssl=1)
![A Genealogy of the Lake Family 14 Rev. W. Elwell Lake 325](https://i2.wp.com/accessgenealogy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Rev.-W.-Elwell-Lake-325-.jpg?ssl=1)
![A Genealogy of the Lake Family 15 J. Christopher Lake 174](https://i1.wp.com/accessgenealogy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/J.-Christopher-Lake-174-.jpg?ssl=1)
![A Genealogy of the Lake Family 16 Harvey Y. Lake 325.5](https://i1.wp.com/accessgenealogy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Harvey-Y.-Lake-325.5-.jpg?ssl=1)
![A Genealogy of the Lake Family 17 Captain Amariah Lake 191](https://i0.wp.com/accessgenealogy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Captain-Amariah-Lake-191-.jpg?ssl=1)
![A Genealogy of the Lake Family 18 Jesse S. Lake 61](https://i0.wp.com/accessgenealogy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Jesse-S.-Lake-61-.jpg?ssl=1)
![A Genealogy of the Lake Family 19 The Rev. John Neilson Lake 7](https://i0.wp.com/accessgenealogy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/The-Rev.-John-Neilson-Lake-7-.jpg?ssl=1)
![A Genealogy of the Lake Family 20 Rev. James E. Lake, B.D., D.D. 173](https://i2.wp.com/accessgenealogy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Rev.-James-E.-Lake-B.D.-D.D.-173-.jpg?ssl=1)
![A Genealogy of the Lake Family 21 Captain Elmer P. Lake](https://i0.wp.com/accessgenealogy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Captain-Elmer-P.-Lake-.jpg?ssl=1)
![A Genealogy of the Lake Family 22 Calvin W. Lake 10](https://i2.wp.com/accessgenealogy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Calvin-W.-Lake-10-.jpg?ssl=1)
![A Genealogy of the Lake Family 23 Sarah (Blake) Lake, Wife of Simon Lake 64](https://i1.wp.com/accessgenealogy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Sarah-Blake-Lake-Wife-of-Simon-Lake-64-.jpg?ssl=1)
![A Genealogy of the Lake Family 24 William Lake 194](https://i0.wp.com/accessgenealogy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/William-Lake-194-.jpg?ssl=1)
![A Genealogy of the Lake Family 25 Miranda D. Lake 66](https://i0.wp.com/accessgenealogy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Miranda-D.-Lake-66-.jpg?ssl=1)
![A Genealogy of the Lake Family 26 Anna M. (Ingersoll) Lake 191](https://i1.wp.com/accessgenealogy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Anna-M.-Ingersoll-Lake-191-.jpg?ssl=1)
![A Genealogy of the Lake Family 27 The Home of Simon Lake 326, Milford, Connecticut](https://i2.wp.com/accessgenealogy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/The-Home-of-Simon-Lake-326-Milford-Connecticut-.jpg?ssl=1)
![A Genealogy of the Lake Family 28 The Home of Calvin W. Lake 10 - Sydenham, Ontario, Canada](https://i2.wp.com/accessgenealogy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/The-Home-of-Calvin-W.-Lake-10-Sydenham-Ontario-Canada-.jpg?ssl=1)
![A Genealogy of the Lake Family 29 Lake Family Coat of Arms](https://i1.wp.com/accessgenealogy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Lake-Family-Coat-of-Arms-.jpg?ssl=1)
![A Genealogy of the Lake Family 30 The Home of John Lake 20](https://i2.wp.com/accessgenealogy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/The-Home-of-John-Lake-20-.jpg?ssl=1)
![A Genealogy of the Lake Family 31 Ancestor Register of Esther Steelman Adams](https://i1.wp.com/accessgenealogy.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/genealogyoflakef00adam_0365.jpg?ssl=1)