James LAKE

Birth:
7 Oct 1788
White Creek, Washington, New York
Death:
7 Oct 1874
Oxford, Oneida, Idaho
Burial:
Oxford, Oneida, Idaho
Marriage:
3 Sep 1823
of Ernestown, Ontario, Canada
Father:
James LAKE
Notes:
                   NAME:
    James LAKE, Jr.
SOURCES OF INFORMATION:
     Book:  A History of My People and Yours, McMillan, pages 248 to 450.
     Isabell Johnson genealogical sheets.
     Laughlin Genealogy.
     T.I.B. Cards.
     Two Archive Records submitted by James E. McEntire, showing Temple Stamped dates.
     Classon Relationship.
     Lake Family by Devereau Lake.
     Notes on Lake Family of New York by Adams and Risley.
     Lake Family Genealogy by Benj. Lake Noyes.

BIRTH:  Canadian Land Petition 1797 (McMillan pp. 367-368) & Canadian Land
     Petition 1809 (McMillan p. 369).
        George Lake, "George Lake-Mormon" (Autobiography).
        Nauvoo Temple Endowment Registery.
        George B. Everton, "The Handy Book for Genealogists".

BAPTISM:  George Lake, "George Lake-Mormon" (Autobiography).  James Lake and
     Philomelia Smith were baptized by Elder Eleazer Miller in Camden, Ontario,
     Canada.
RE-BAPTISM:  31 Mar 1964.
MARRIAGE:  George Lake, "Missionary Journal," (Appendix).
ENDOWMENT:  Nauvoo Temple Endowment Registery.
SEALED WIFE TO HUSBAND:  Endowment House Sealings, FHL Film #183,393.
DEATH:  George Lake, "Missionary Journal," Vol. 3, P. 97.
BURIAL:  Samantha T. B. Foley, "History of James Lake, Jr., in James Lake's
     "Patriarchal Blessing Book."
OCCUPATION:  Farmer and Patriarch.
NECESSARY EXPLANATIONS:  James Lake, Jr. stated he was born in Rensselaer
     County, New York.  It was formed from Albany County in 1784 from Albany
     County.
        James Lake and Philomelia Smith Lake were visited by L.D.S. Elders
     Brigham, Hiram, and Phineas Young in 1832.  From Camden, Ontario, Canada, a
     company of Saits were led by Brigham Young in 1833, and with this company
     James Lake Jr. and his family came to Kirtland, Ohio.
LAKE FAMILY ORGANIZATION:  Research done by Marilyn B. Brown.
     RE-SEALED TO PARENTS:  10 Nov 1950 - Arizona Temple.
Philomela SMITH
Birth:
13 Apr 1794
Brookfield, Orange, Vermont
Death:
20 Mar 1873
Oxford, Oneida, Idaho
Burial:
Oxford, Oneida, Idaho
Notes:
                   BIRTH:  Bernice A. Warnick, "Ancestors and Desc. of Jonathan Nichols Amsden and
        Amelia J. Smith," FHL Call No. 929.273 Am83a.
     Birthdate also shown as 1793-4 on Archive Record submitted by D.G. Taylor.
BAPTISM:  George Lake, "George Lake-Mormon" (Autobiography).
REBAPTISM:  14 Dec 1967 - Archive Record submitted by Delbert G. Taylor (dec.).
MARRIAGE:  George Lake, "Missionary Journal," (Appendix).
ENDOWMENT:  Nauvoo Temple Endowment Registery.
SEALED WIFE TO HUSBAND:  Endowment House Sealings, FHL Film #183,393.
DEATH & BURIAL:  George Lake, "George Lake-Mormon" (Autobiography).
        Samantha T. B. Foley, "History of James Lake, Jr.," in James Lake's
     "Patriarchal Blessing Book."
NECESSARY EXPLANATIONS:  Philomela Smith, an orphan, was reared by her grand-
     mother, Sarah Huntington Loomis.  At 18 she married her first cousin, Ira
     Smith.
Children
Marriage
1
Sabra LAKE
Birth:
17 Jul 1824
Ernestown, Ontario, Canada
Death:
2 Jul 1908
Rigby, Jefferson, Idaho
William Wilkinson DIXON 
Marr:
16 Aug 1842
Scott, Illinois 
Notes:
                   NAME & BIRTH:  Endowment House Endowments, FHL Film #183,404.
        There have been no primary sources located for the children's births.
     At the time of their birth it was known as Upper Canada which became Lennox
     and Addington County, Ontario, Canada.
BAPTISM:  Harrisville Ward Records of Membership 1882-1941 - FHL Film #026,012.
REBAPTISM:  6 Jul 1876 - Harrisville Ward Rec of Mem 1882-1941, FHL Film
     #026,012.
ENDOWMENT:  Endowment House Endowments, FHL Film #183,404.
SEALED TO PARENTS:  Logan Temple Sealings of Children, FHL Film 183,087.
DEATH:  Ogden City Cemetery, FHL Call No. 979.228/o1v220.
MARRIAGE:  Scott County Illinois Marriage Licenses, FHL Call No. 977.3455 V2s,
     Vol.1.
2
William Bailey LAKE
Birth:
16 Feb 1826
Ernestown, Ontario, Canada
Death:
31 Mar 1858
Bannock Creek, Power, Idaho
Lovina JONES 
Marr:
20 Mar 1857
of Pontyprid, Glamorganshire,  
Notes:
                   BIRTHDATE & PLACE:  Ogden Stake 38th Quorum of Seventies (Early Church Infor-
     mation File).
     TIB - US 1,263,153.
BAPTISM:  (Same as above, both references.)
REBAPTISM:  Jun 1846 and 6 Feb 1969 - TIB, Film #1,263,153.
     Rebaptism dates are used with this family when the year only is available
        on the original date.
ENDOWMENT:  Endowment House Endowments - FHL Film #183,404, p. 27.
SEALED CHILD TO PARENTS:  Logan Temple Sealings of Children - FHL Film
     #183,087 and #183,394, p. 25.MARRIAGES:  Lola T. Wells, "History of William Bailey Lake".
     William Baily Lake Fam. Rec. on file in Ogden Family Records Center.
     #2 & #3 Marr. - Endowment House Rec. - FHL Ser. No. 183,395, p. 124
     #4 Marr. - Logan Temple Sealings - FHL #178,062 (both deceased)
DEATH:  John Clark Dowdle, "Journal of John C. Dowdle," USU Library, Joel E.
     Rich/Ricks (shown both ways) Collection, Vol IX.
BURIAL:  North Ogden Cemetery.
OCCUPATION:  Farmer.
3
Barnabas LAKE
Birth:
3 Jun 1827
Ernestown, Ontario, Canada
Death:
18 Jun 1893
Logan, Cache, Utah
Lucy Jane HERRICK 
Marr:
18 Jul 1851
Ogden, Weber, Utah 
Notes:
                   OCCUPATION:
    1880 - Rancher
NAME: 
    The 1880 Census for Utah shows Barnabas gave the information and gave his name as Barney.
4
Clarissa LAKE
Birth:
17 Dec 1828
Ernestown, Ontario, Canada
Death:
15 Jun 1900
Harrisville, Weber, Utah
Pleasant Green TAYLOR 
Marr:
2 Feb 1847
Kaysville, Davis, Utah 
Notes:
                   NAME:
    Clarissa (Clara) LAKE



BIRTH:  Endowment House Sealings, FHL Film #183,393.
     Patriarchal Blessing Index.
DEATH:  Harrisville Ward Record of Membership 1850-1907.  FHL Film #026,014.
BAPTISM:  Harrisville Ward Record of Members 1850-1907, FHL Film #026,014.
REBAPTISM:  6 Jul 1845 - Nauvoo Restoration Records (Members who came to Nauvoo
     since 1 Aug 1844).  Also re-baptized 20 July 1876.
SEALED TO PARENTS:  Logan Temple Sealings of Children, FHL Film #183,087.
SEALED TO HUSBAND:  Was sealed in Brigham Young's Office 5 Jul 1853 as well as
     the Sealing shown.
5
Jane LAKE
Birth:
18 Jul 1830
Ernestown, Ontario, Canada
Death:
10 Feb 1914
Fairview, Lincoln, Wyoming
Joseph TAYLOR 
Marr:
12 Jul 1852
Harrisville, Weber, Utah 
Notes:
                   BIRTH & NAME:  Endowment House Endowments, FHL Film #183,405.
BAPTISM:  Endowment House Endowments, FHL Film #183,405.
REBAPTISM:  2 Jul 1885 - Harrisville Ward Records of Membership 1850-1907, FHL
     Film #026,014.
ENDOWMENT:  Endowment House Endowments, FHL Film #183,405.
SEALED TO PARENTS:  Logan Temple Sealings of Children, FHL Film #183,088.
DEATH:  Fairview (Wyoming) Ward Form E.
6
Lydia Ann LAKE
Birth:
19 May 1832
Camden, Ontario, Canada
Death:
16 Jan 1924
Eagar, Apache, Arizona
Price Williams NELSON 
Marr:
31 Dec 1850
Old Fort, Ogden, Weber, Utah 
Notes:
                   2BIRTH & NAME:  George Lake, "Missionary Journal", (Appendix).
BIRTHPLACE:  Lydia Ann Lake Nelson, "Price Nelson and Lydia Ann Lake Nelson--
     Pioneers of 1850 with the Thomas Johnson Company."
BAPTISM:  Nauvoo Restoration Records (Members who came to Nauvoo since 1 Aug
     1844.)
ENDOWMENT:  Endowment House Endowments, FHL Film #183,404.
SEALED TO PARENTS:  Logan Temple Sealings of Children, FHL Film #183,087.
DEATH:  "Arizona Death Certificate" in possession of Cindy Dyer.
RE-BAPTISM:  1 Dec 1964.
7
Moroni LAKE
Birth:
9 Apr 1834
Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio
Death:
11 Jul 1834
Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   BIRTH:  George Lake, "Missionary Journal", (Appendix).
BIRTHPLACE:  Janet F. Jeffery, "History of James Lake, Jr. Family."
DEATH:  George Lake, "Missisonary Journal," (Appendix).
SEALED TO PARENTS:  Logan Temple Sealings of Children, FHL Film #183,087.
8
Samantha LAKE
Birth:
26 May 1835
Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio
Death:
6 Mar 1878
Savoia, McKinley, New Mexico
Noah BRIMHALL 
Marr:
Oct 1852
Ogden, Weber, Utah 
Notes:
                   BIRTH:  Book A-Record of Patriarchal Blessings given under the hand of James
     Lake, Patriarch in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ogden
     City, U.T.
BIRTHPLACE:  Samantha T. Brimhall Foley, "Samantha Lake Brimhall."
BAPTISM:  Endowment House Endowments, FHL Film #183,404.
REBAPTISM:  6 Jul 1845 - Nauvoo Restoration Records (Members who came to Nauvoo
     since 1 Aug 1844).
ENDOWMENT:  Endowment House Endowments, FHL Film #183,404.
SEALED TO PARENTS:  Logan Temple Sealings of Children, FHL Film #183,087.
DEATH:  N. Merrill Brimhall, "When a Lad's A Man" in "The Norman Andrew
     Brimhall Family."  (Excerpts of Norman Brimhall's Diary.)
SEALING TO HUSBAND:  22 Jun 1857 in the President's Office.  This sealing was
     before their endowment.  They were resealed 16 July 1857 in the Endowment
     House.
9
George LAKE
Birth:
15 Sep 1838
Scott, Illinois
Death:
23 Mar 1898
Colonia Dublan, Galeana, Chihuahua, Mexico
Mary Edda FOSTER 
Marr:
7 Dec 1868
of Oxford, Oneida, Idaho 
Notes:
                   BIRTH:  George Lake, "George Lake-Mormon" (Autobiography).
BAPTISM:  George Lake, "George Lake-Mormon" (Autobiography).
REBAPTISM:  6 Feb 1969 - TIB, Film #1,263,153.
ENDOWMENT:  Endowment House Endowments, FHL Film #183,404.
MARRIAGE:  George Lake, "Missionary Journal," (Appendix).
DEATH:  "Mexico Death - Defunciones Casa Grandes (Minicipio) 1889-1901, FHL
     Film #773,934.
SEALED TO PARENTS:  Logan Temple Sealings of Children, FHL fILM #183,087.
OCCUPATION:  Farmer and Pioneer Doctor.
BIRTH PLACES OF CHILDREN:  No records were found for Obed, Brigham City, or
     Forest Dale, St. David, Arizona, or Casas Grandes, Mexico.  No record was
     found for any person who died or moved before 1900 in the Colonia Dublan
     Ward records.
10
Sarah Amanda LAKE
Birth:
6 Jun 1841
Scott, Illinois
Death:
26 Jan 1843
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   BIRTH:  George Lake, "Missionary Journal," (Appendix).
BIRTHPLACE:  George Lake, "George Lake - Mormon" (Autobiography).
DEATH:  George Lake, "Missionary Journal," (Appendix).
SEALED TO PARENTS:  Logan Temple Sealings of Children, FHL Film #183,087.
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James Lake - Philomela Smith

James Lake was born at White Creek, Washington, New York 7 Oct 1788. His parents were James Lake and Margrita Hegeman.

He married Philomela Smith 3 Sep 1823 at of Ernestown, Ontario, Canada . Philomela Smith was born at Brookfield, Orange, Vermont 13 Apr 1794 daughter of Parker Smith and Sarah Loomis .

They were the parents of 10 children:
Sabra Lake born 17 Jul 1824.
William Bailey Lake born 16 Feb 1826.
Barnabas Lake born 3 Jun 1827.
Clarissa Lake born 17 Dec 1828.
Jane Lake born 18 Jul 1830.
Lydia Ann Lake born 19 May 1832.
Moroni Lake born 9 Apr 1834.
Samantha Lake born 26 May 1835.
George Lake born 15 Sep 1838.
Sarah Amanda Lake born 6 Jun 1841.

James Lake died 7 Oct 1874 at Oxford, Oneida, Idaho .

Philomela Smith died 20 Mar 1873 at Oxford, Oneida, Idaho .