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Descendants of William Lake

72. ASA JACKSON⁴ LAKE (NIMROD EVANS³, NIMROD², WILLIAM¹) was born Abt. 1863 in Braxton County, WV, and died March 03, 1938. He married TEMPERANCE WILLIAMS November 18, 1880 in Braxton County, WV. She was born Abt. 1858 in Braxton County, WV.

Marriage Notes for ASA LAKE and TEMPERANCE WILLIAMS:
LDS Film 0573806 Braxton County, VA / WV Marriage Records.

More About ASA LAKE and TEMPERANCE WILLIAMS:
Marriage: November 18, 1880, Braxton County, WV

Child of ASA LAKE and TEMPERANCE WILLIAMS is:

MARTHA A.⁵ LAKE, b. August 25, 1881, Braxton County, WV.

73. JOHN WILLIAM⁴ LAKE (NIMROD EVANS³, NIMROD², WILLIAM¹) was born May 01, 1865 in Braxton County, WV. He married ELLEN CAROLINE FORINASH December 20, 1883, daughter of LORENZO FORINASH and ELIZA WYMER. She was born 1865 in Lewis County, West Virginia.

Notes for JOHN WILLIAM LAKE:
They were married December 20, 1883. Ellen was the daughter of Lorenzo D. and Eliza Wymer Forinash. She was born in Lewis County, West Virginia.

(1) Lewis County, WV Birth Book 2 - Page 63 (George), Book 2 - Page 211 (John Arthur), Book 2 - Page 182 & 192 (Lorenzo), one shows 1897, the other shows 1898; Book 2 - Page 146 Malinda E.), Book 2 - Page 98 (Nimrod & Sarah). This record shows Nimrod and Sarah as twins born 3-19-1888 which conflicts with above research. Book 2 - Page 116 Parthena).
(2) Information from a family group sheet by Sue Pringle, Bedford, Texas (1996).

More About JOHN LAKE and ELLEN FORINASH:
Marriage: December 20, 1883

Children of JOHN LAKE and ELLEN FORINASH are:

139.	i.	GEORGE VINTON⁵ LAKE, b. November 19, 1884, Lewis County, West Virginia; d. July 05, 1958, Weston, West Virginia.
	ii.	NIMROD E. LAKE, b. March 19, 1888, Lewis County, West Virginia.
	iii.	SARAH G. LAKE, b. January 01, 1889, Lewis County, West Virginia.
	iv.	PARTHENA J. LAKE, b. October 10, 1890, Lewis County, West Virginia; m. A. E. LEMASTER, September 26, 1913, Lewis County, West Virginia (Weston).

Notes for PARTHENA J. LAKE:
(1) Family group sheet from Sue Pringle, Bedford, TX.(1996).

More About A. LEMASTER and PARTHENA LAKE:
Marriage: September 26, 1913, Lewis County, West Virginia (Weston)

	v.	MALINDA E. LAKE, b. April 11, 1893, Lewis County, West Virginia.
140.	vi.	LORENZO DOW LAKE, b. August 19, 1898, Lewis County, West Virginia.
	vii.	JOHN ARTHUR LAKE, b. February 02, 1900, Lewis County, West Virginia.

74. ISHMAEL JACKSON⁴ LAKE (WILLIAM LYNN³, NIMROD², WILLIAM¹) was born October 31, 1874 in Braxton County, WV, and died July 27, 1947 in Braxton County, WV. He married (1) NORMA B. EDWARDS June 29, 1891 in Braxton County, WV, daughter of DAVID EDWARDS and MARY ?. She was born Abt. 1876, and died May 1893 in Braxton County, WV. He married (2) PHOEBE P. HACKER April 20, 1899 in Braxton County, WV. She was born Abt. 1875.

More About ISHMAEL JACKSON LAKE:
Will: Braxton County, WV Book 7 - Page 212

More About NORMA B. EDWARDS:
Burial: Braxton County, WV

Marriage Notes for ISHMAEL LAKE and NORMA EDWARDS:
LDS Film 0573806 - Braxton County, VA / WV Marriage Records

More About ISHMAEL LAKE and NORMA EDWARDS:
Marriage: June 29, 1891, Braxton County, WV

More About ISHMAEL LAKE and PHOEBE HACKER:
Marriage: April 20, 1899, Braxton County, WV

Child of ISHMAEL LAKE and PHOEBE HACKER is:

SARAH ETHEL⁵ LAKE, b. September 02, 1900, Braxton County, WV; m. ? SEARS.

Notes for SARAH ETHEL LAKE:
(1) Braxton County, WV Will Book 7 - Page 212, Sarah's father gives all property to his daughter, Sarah Ethel Sears (1947).

75. ORAL BENSON⁴ LAKE (WILLIAM LYNN³, NIMROD², WILLIAM¹)^2,³ was born April 19, 1876 in Gem, Braxton County, WV, and died November 24, 1964 in Philippi, Barbour County, West Virginia. He married (1) LAURA B. HARKCOM September 07, 1898 in Braxton County, WV. She was born March 29, 1881 in Pennsylvania, and died January 18, 1915. He married (2) SADIE MAY NUTT July 07, 1917 in Webster County, West Virginia ??, daughter of WILLIAM NUTT and JANE MILLER. She was born October 27, 1897 in Churchville, Lewis County, West Virginia, and died August 23, 1983.

Notes for ORAL BENSON LAKE:
Some of the children's birth records show the spelling of the mothers name as Lora. The marriage certificate shows Laura and is believed to be more accurate. Her maiden name is also shown interpreted as Harcorn by some.

After Laura died, Oral remarried to Sadie May Nutt. She was born in Churchville, Lewis County, West Virginia, the daughter of William Howard and Matilda Jane Miller Nutt. Oral and Sadie were married July 7, 1917.

Family records from Mary Louise Roberts suggest that Sadie was married for a short time to Jacob S. Smalley before her marriage to Oral. Some family members believe that Oral and Sadie were married in Webster County, but that has not been confirmed. Family information also says that Arthur Lake was killed in the military and that Charles died trying to jump onto a moving train.

(1) Braxton County, WV Birth Book 2 for Arthur and Oral.
(2) Braxton County Marriage Book - Page 509 shows Oral as 22 years old and Laura as 16 at the time of their marriage.
(3) Family records of Mary Roberts, 727 Osage Street, Salina, Kansas 67401-4501 (1997), granddaughter of Oral and Sadie Lake. Much of her information came from Sadie Lake's Bible.
(4) Oral Sr. and Sadie are buried at Poplar Ridge Cemetery, near Sutton, Braxton County, West Virginia.
(5) Oral Sr. died at Philipi, Barbour County, West Virginia.
(6) Census records of 1920 for Braxton County, West Virginia show Oral and Sadie living as man and wife with six children: Arthur, age 20; Clara, age 15; Lester, age 8; Mildred, age 6; Mable, age 1 1/2; and Henry, age 3 months.

More About ORAL BENSON LAKE:
Burial: Poplar Ridge Cemetery, near Sutton, Braxton County, WV
Occupation: Railroad Tressle Construction

More About ORAL LAKE and LAURA HARKCOM:
Marriage: September 07, 1898, Braxton County, WV

More About SADIE MAY NUTT:
Burial: Poplar Ridge Cemetery, near Sutton, Braxton County, WV

More About ORAL LAKE and SADIE NUTT:
Marriage: July 07, 1917, Webster County, West Virginia ??

Children of ORAL LAKE and LAURA HARKCOM are:

ARTHUR C.⁵ LAKE, b. February 03, 1900, Braxton County, WV; d. December 08, 1921, Palmer, Braxton County, WV.

Notes for ARTHUR C. LAKE:
Notes from Mary Roberts show cause of death as "jumping trains."

More About ARTHUR C. LAKE:
Died 2: August 12, 1921 - Per Mary Roberts
Cause of Death: Jumping Trains

	ii.		ORAL C. LAKE, b. September 06, 1901, Braxton County, WV.
	iii.		CLARA G. LAKE, b. February 08, 1904, Braxton County, WV; d. April 27, 1922; m. ? HARBERT.
	iv.		CHARLES O. LAKE, b. September 06, 1907; d. September 13, 1918.
	v.		LESTER LLOYD LAKE, b. February 10, 1911; d. April 16, 1951.
	vi.		MILDRED BLANCHE LAKE, b. February 08, 1913; d. May 22, 1926.

Children of ORAL LAKE and SADIE NUTT are:

	vii.		MABEL M.⁵ LAKE, b. June 08, 1918.
	viii.		HENRY LEE LAKE, b. September 16, 1919, Braxton County, WV; d. August 12, 1993, Pittsburgh, PA.

More About HENRY LEE LAKE:
Military service: World War II Veteran

	ix.		VIOLA VIRGINIA LAKE, b. August 20, 1921; d. September 03, 1929.
	x.		GLADYS ESTES LAKE, b. July 26, 1923.
	xi.		ORAL BENSON LAKE JR., b. March 02, 1926, Webster County, WV; d. May 01, 2001.

More About ORAL BENSON LAKE JR.:
Name 2: Known as Jack

	xii.	ELIZABETH MAY LAKE, b. March 08, 1928.
	xiii.	PAULINE JUNE LAKE, b. December 11, 1929.
141.	xiv.	RALPH BURTON LAKE, b. April 22, 1931.
	xv.	LOWELL FRANK LAKE, b. September 04, 1936.