Brief Life History of John
When John Laker was born on 10 September 1844, in Merstham, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, his father, John Laker Jr, was 36 and his mother, Jane Tate, was 38. He lived in Islington, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom in 1851. He died on 3 October 1870, at the age of 26.
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Family Time Line
Sources (5)
- John Laker in household of John Laker, "England and Wales Census, 1851"
- John Laker Or Laher, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- John Laker, "England, Surrey Parish Registers, 1536-1992"
Parents and Siblings
1808–1861 Male
1806–1881 Female
Siblings (5)
1835–1901 Male
1837–1887 Female
1839–1879 Female
1842–1920 Male
1844–1870 Male
World Events (1)
1854 · The Crimean War
Age 10
Name Meaning
English (Sussex and Kent): topographic name for someone who lived by a stream, from Old English lacu ‘stream’ (see Lake , Lakeman ) + the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant.
North German: variant of Lake .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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