William Wreford Lake1

(3 October 1823 - 10 July 1875)
FatherThomas Lake (c 1797 - c Jun 1851)
MotherAnn [--?--] ( - 24 Oct 1839)
ChartsPedigree of Mary J B Gray
     William Wreford Lake was baptized on 3 October 1823 at Parish Church, Buckland Brewer, Devon, England, ; Father Thomas LAKE.2,3 He was the son of Thomas Lake and Ann [--?--]. William Wreford Lake married Louisa Richards, daughter of William Richards, on 18 May 1850 at Buckland Brewer, Devon, England, .4,5 William Wreford Lake married Jane Lacy Richards, daughter of Joseph Richards, on 27 February 1858 at Zion Chapel, Silver Street, Bideford, Devon, England, .6 The marriage of William Wreford Lake and Jane Lacy Richards was registered in the March quarter of 1858 in the Bideford registration district.7 William Wreford Lake died on 10 July 1875 at Buckland Brewer, Devon, at age 51.8,9

Census

6 June 1841SonCoach and Horses, Buckland Brewer, Devon, England, 10
30 March 1851Head of FamilyLakes, Buckland Brewer, Devon, England, 11
7 April 1861Head of FamilyCoach and Horses, Buckland Brewer, Devon, England, 12
2 April 1871Head of FamilyCoach and Horses, Buckland Brewer, Devon, England, 13

Family 1

Louisa Richards (c 1830 - 25 Jul 1857)
Marriage*He married Louisa Richards, daughter of William Richards, on 18 May 1850 at Buckland Brewer, Devon, England, .4,5 
Children

Family 2

Jane Lacy Richards (c 1833 - c Mar 1918)
Marriage*William Wreford Lake married Jane Lacy Richards, daughter of Joseph Richards, on 27 February 1858 at Zion Chapel, Silver Street, Bideford, Devon, England, .6 
Marr Reg The marriage of William Wreford Lake and Jane Lacy Richards was registered in the March quarter of 1858 in the Bideford registration district.7 
Children

Research Notes

  • William Wreford Lake was Host, Coach & Horses, Buckland Brewer.

Citations

  1. [S103] 1891 Census of England & Wales, online http://www.ancestry.co.uk/, Class: RG12; Piece: 1788; Folio 20; Page 13.
  2. [S131] Buckland Brewer baptisms 1813-1840 (published), Baptism of William Wreyford, son of Thomas (Innkeeper) and Ann Lake of Buckland Brewer on 3rd October 1823 in the parish of Buckland Brewer in the county of Devon (Page 43, entry 338).
  3. [S79] Family Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/, Batch C050041 1604 - 1836 Source 0916765 Film 0933230 Film.
  4. [S110] FreeBMD, online http://www.freebmd.org.uk/, MARRIAGE of William Lake to Louisa Richards - Bideford 10 109 Jun 1850.
  5. [S358] England & Wales Marriages Records, 1538-1940, online http://www.ancestry.com/, MARRIAGE of William Lake (full age, bachelor, shopkeeper of Buckland Brewer village, father Thomas Lake (Innkeeper)) and Louisa Richards (20, spinster, servant of Glen Cottgae Frithelstock, father William Richards (cabinet Maker)) on 18 May 1850 in the parish of Buckland Brewer in the County of Devon. Witness: Jane Lake.
  6. [S119] National Marriage Registration, MARRIAGE of William Lake (32, widower, Inn Keeper of Buckland Brewer Village, father Thomas Lake (Innkeeper, deceased)) and Jane Richards (25, spinster of Buckland Brewer Village, father Joseph Richards (farmer, deceased)) on 27th February 1858 at Zion Chapel, Silver Street Bideford in the District of Bideford in the county of Devon. Married in the Zion chapel according to the rights and ceremonies of the Bible Christians.
  7. [S110] FreeBMD, online http://www.freebmd.org.uk/, MARRIAGE Bideford 5b 790, Mar 1858.
  8. [S110] FreeBMD, online http://www.freebmd.org.uk/, DEATH of William Wreford Lake aged 52 - Bideford 5b 327 Sep 1875.
  9. [S200] Ancestry.com, 2 May1876. Administration of the effects of William Wreyford Lake late of Buckland Brewer in the County of Devon Inn-keeper who died 10 July 1875 at Buckland Brewer was granted at Exeter to Jane Lake of Buckland Brewer Widow the Relict.
  10. [S102] 1841 Census of England & Wales, online http://www.ancestry.co.uk/, HO107/242/16 folio 7 page 10.
  11. [S72] 1851 Census of England & Wales, online http://www.ancestry.co.uk, HO107/1895 f376 p14.
  12. [S115] 1861 Census of England & Wales, online http://www.ancestry.co.uk/, RG09/1504 f25 p19.
  13. [S112] 1871 Census of England & Wales, online http://www.ancestry.co.uk/, RG10/2204 f22 p11.