History of Bourbon, Scott, Harrison and Nicholas Counties, Kentucky, ed.
by William Henry Perrin,  O. L. Baskin & Co., Chicago, 1882.  p. 653.
[Harrison County]   [Cynthiana City and Precinct]

JOSEPH LAKE, farmer, P. O. Cynthiana, was born in Pendleton County, Ky.,
April 13, 1827, son of Joseph and Mary A. (Smith) Lake, both natives of
Scott County, Ky.; he, dying in 1829, and she in 1842, they having had
six children.  Mr. Lake after receiving an education in the schools of
his native county, continued farming, to which occupation he was reared,
and has continued the same ever since, owning a farm of forty-one acres
of excellent land.  He was a soldier in the Mexican War, and has filled
the position of Justice of the Peace in Pendlteton, and is at present
(Feb. 14, 1881) a candidate for the same position.  Dec. 22, 1852, he was
married in Harrison County, to Miss Hannah A. King, born in 1833, in
Harrison, daughter of George and Sally B. (Garrett) King; he, a native
of Culpepper [sic] County, Va., who came to Kentucky in 1809, dying in
1874, aged 65 years; she, a native of Harrison County, and now living in
Cynthiana.  In 1865, Mrs. Lake died, having borne her husband seven
children, five of whom are now living, viz: Sally G., Felix, Carrie B.,
Joseph W. and John T.  July 25, 1872, Mr. Lake married Josephine King,
born April 12, 1838, daughter of John and Mary (Rankin) Keller, by whom
he had two children, Harry H. and Keller.  The father of the present Mrs.
Lake, came to Harrison County in 1809, and settled on what is now known
as the Oddville Pike.  Self and wife are members of the Methodist Church,
and is an A.F. & A.M. and a Democrat.

Lake Smith King Garrett Rankin Keller
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Pendleton-KY Scott-KY Culpeper-VA

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