John — Hollie Joyce Wood. [Group Sheet]

1. Ashley Lake
2. Alexander Lake

John married Margaret Susan Allen [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Occupation: Between 1935 and 1971, Murray Corner, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; general country store owner
• Obituary: Jan 2001

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Obituary

John T. Lake

March 12, 1912 - January 17, 2001

The death of John T. Lake, age 88 of Murray Corner, occurred at the Sackville Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, January 17, 2001.

Born in Birmingham, England he was a son of the Late John and Elizabeth (Salter) Lake. Immigrating to Canada in 1922 he became the foster son of Parker and Grace (Crawford) Briggs.

In early years he was a woods worker, fisherman and storekeeper operating Lake's General Store for 35 years in Murray Corner. He was an elder in First United Church, Murray Corner, also being the custodian for 50 years. After retiring from the storekeeping, he continued working with his son fishing and boatbuilding. He was a director with the Botsford Co-Op and the Fernwood Cemetery.

He will be sadly missed by 3 sons; Wallace (Meredith) and Winston (Margaret) both of Murray Corner, and Stanley (Karen) of Halifax, 1 sister; Elsie Hatheway, of Plaster Rock, NB, a foster sister, Ida Welland, Murray Corner, 9 grandchildren, and 13 great grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife Jean (Field) on December 29, 2000.

The remains of the Late John T. Lake have been entrusted to the Jones Funeral Home, 3 West Main St., Port Elgin (364-1300) with visitation Thursday from 7 to 9 and Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM. The funeral service will be held at the First United Church, Murray Corner on Saturday, January 20, 2001 at 2 PM. Rev. Carolyn Byers officiating. Burial in the Fernwood Cemetery in the spring. Those wishing may make donations to the First United Church, Murray Corner or a charity of their choice.

www.jonesfuneralhome.ca

John married Jean Cordelia Fields 23 Oct 1935. Jean (daughter of Stephen Alfred Fields and Effa Rebecca Scott) was born 15 Nov 1914, Murray Road, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 29 Dec 2000, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried , Fernwood Cemetery, Port Elgin, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Misc: 13 great grandchildren
• Occupation: Murray Corner, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; storekeeper at Lake's General Store
• Residence: Murray Corner, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
• Obituary: Jan 2001

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Obituary

The death of Jean Lake age 86 of Murray Corner occurred at the Sackville Memorial Hospital, on Friday, December 29, 2000.

Born in Murray Corner, NB, she was a daughter of the Late Stephen and Effie (Scott) Field.

Jean was a member of the Murray Corner First United Church a former
church treasurer and member of the UCW, and past member of the Port Elgin Senior Citizen's Club. She was a well known storekeeper at Lake's General Store for 35 years in Murray Corner.

She will be sadly missed by her husband of 65 years , John Lake of Murray Corner , 3 sons; Wallace (Meredith) and Winston (Margaret) both of Murray Corner, and Stanley (Karen) of Halifax, 9 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. She was predeceased by sisters, Hazel, Hannah and Myrtle and a brother Fred.

Jean Lake's funeral and burial arrangements have been entrusted to the Jones Funeral Home, 3 West Main St, Port Elgin, NB (364-1300) from where visiting hours will be held Saturday, December 30, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM.

The funeral service will be held at the First United Church, Murray Corner on Sunday, December 31, 2000 at 2 PM. Burial in the Fernwood Cemetery, Port Elgin in the Spring. Those wishing may make donations to First United Church, Murray Corner or a charity of their choice.

www.jonesfuneralhome.ca

Other Events:

• Occupation: farmer and fisherman
• Residence: Murray Corner, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
• AltBirth: Abt 1881, , , New Brunswick, Canada
• Census: 1891, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
• AltDeath: 12 Jul 1926, , Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

Notes:

Census:
10 in 1891 census

Stephen married Effa Rebecca Scott 12 Apr 1905, Murray Road, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. Effa was born 4 Aug 1883, Murray Road, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 4 Jan 1941, Murray Corner, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Occupation: dressmaker
• AltBirth: 1884
• Census: 1891, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
• Residence: Bef Apr 1905, Murray Road, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

Notes:

Census:
7 in 1891 census

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Married:
he was 24, she was 21