Susan Jane Lake

4 December 1839–25 May 1921 (Age 81)
Licking, Ohio, United States

The Life Summary of Susan Jane

When Susan Jane Lake was born on 4 December 1839, in Licking, Ohio, United States, her father, Redmond Lake Jr., was 25 and her mother, Martha W. Hightower, was 20. She married Charles Elswick Rose on 26 December 1854, in Lawrence, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Union Township, Lawrence, Ohio, United States in 1880 and Guyandotte, Cabell, West Virginia, United States in 1900. She died on 25 May 1921, in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Charles Elswick Rose
1837–1910
Susan Jane Lake
1839–1921
Marriage: 26 December 1854
Mary Elizabeth Rose
1855–1932
Caroline Rose
1865–
Thomas William Rose
1857–1908
Violetta 'Lettie' Rose
1860–1911
John Charles Rose
1862–1940
Clara Rose
1866–1913
Charles Rose
1868–
Rose
1868–
James Elswick Rose
1869–1927
Effa F. Rose
1872–1931
Isaac Bertram Rose
1877–1955
Duscom Mathes Rose
1879–1882
James Elswick Rose
1886–1927

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    26 December 1854Lawrence, Ohio, United States
  • Children

    (13)

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    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (8)

    +3 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1846
    Age 7
    U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
    1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War
    Age 21
    Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.
    1863
    Age 24
    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

    Name Meaning

    English (mainly West Country): topographic name usually for someone who lived by a streamlet (Middle English lak(e), Old English lacu) or who lived at or came from any of the places so named, such as Lack in Church Stoke (Shropshire) and Lake in Wilsford near Amesbury (Wiltshire). Lake is a common minor placename in Devon.English: occasionally perhaps a topographic name for someone who lived by a lake or pool (Middle English, Old French lake), though it is uncertain that this word was current in ordinary vocabulary during the main period of surname formation (1250–1400).North German and Dutch: habitational name from any of several places in Westphalia and Lower Saxony so named, or a topographic name from Middle Low German, Middle Dutch lake ‘swamp, swampy meadow’ (Middle Dutch also ‘border water’).

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Westlake
    Lakeman
    Lakes
    Lack
    Laker

    Sources (31)

    • Susan I. Sake in entry for Isaac B. Rose, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
    • Susan J Rose in household of Charles E Rose, "United States Census, 1880"
    • Susan J. Lake, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"

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