Person:Wealthy Lake (1)

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m. 5 Jul 1797
  1. Wealthy Lake1798 - 1893
m. 8 Oct 1818
  1. Augustus E. Preston1834 - 1908
Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3] Wealthy Lake
Alt Name[4] Wealtha Lake
Gender Female
Birth[1][4][5] 22 Aug 1798 , , Rhode Island, United StatesMap: Latitude: N41.488712 Longitude: W71.454323
Marriage 8 Oct 1818 New Ipswich, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United StatesMap: Latitude: N42.748056 Longitude: W71.854722
to Elhanan Winchester Preston
Other 8 Oct 1818 Whitingham, Windham, Vermont, United StatesMap: Latitude: N42.789167 Longitude: W72.885556 Alt. Marriage
with Elhanan Winchester Preston
Census[8] 1860 Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United StatesUnited States Federal Map: Latitude: N42.991111 Longitude: W71.463056
Census[5] 1870 New London, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United StatesUnited States Federal
Census[7][12] 1880 New London, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United StatesUnited States Federal
Death[1][6][9] 6 Jul 1893 New London, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United StatesCause: old age
Burial[10] New London, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United StatesOld Main Street Cemetery New London, NH
Other[7][11] Alt. Birth

_FSFTID: K8XF-LGB

_FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K8XF-LGB

_FGRAVE: 39480294

_FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39480294

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 State of New Hampshire. Death record of Wealthy C Preston. (New London, New Hampshire, 1893.).

    Quality: 4 Verified: YES

  2. Chandler, Charles H., and Sarah Fiske Lee. The history of New Ipswich, New Hampshire, 1735-1914: with genealogical records of the principal families. (Fitchburg, Massachusetts: Sentinel Printing Company, 1914)
    page 564.

    Verified: YES

  3. Lord, Myra Belle Horne. A History of the Town of New London, Merrimack Ccounty, New Hampshire, 1779-1899. (Concord, New Hampshire: Rumford Press, 1899)
    page 362.

    Verified: YES

  4. 4.0 4.1 Lord, Myra Belle Horne. A History of the Town of New London, Merrimack Ccounty, New Hampshire, 1779-1899. (Concord, New Hampshire: Rumford Press, 1899)
    page 518.

    Verified: YES

  5. 5.0 5.1 United States. Census Office. 9th census, 1870. New Hampshire, 1870 federal census : population schedules. (Washington [District of Columbia]: The National Archives, 1962, 1968)
    M593, roll 846, New London, p. 403, dwelling 54, family 53, Elhanan Preston, accessed 01 Mar 2009, 1 Mar 2009.

    Preston, Elhanan, 72, m, w, farmer, 500, 500, NH
    Wealthy, 71, f, w, keeping house, Rhode Island

  6. Lord, Myra Belle Horne. A History of the Town of New London, Merrimack Ccounty, New Hampshire, 1779-1899. (Concord, New Hampshire: Rumford Press, 1899)
    page 519.

    Verified: YES

  7. 7.0 7.1 New Hampshire, Merrimack. 1880 U.S. census, \i 1880 United States Federal Census\i0, Digital images. (www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2005)
    T9, roll 766, New London, enumeration district (ED) 186, p. 388, dwelling 145, family 153, Wealthy Preston, accessed 24 Feb 2009, 24 Feb 2009.
  8. New Hampshire, Hillsborough. 1860 U.S. census, \i Heritage Quest Online\i0, Digital images. (http://persi.heritagequestonline.com/: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.)
    M653, roll 674, Manchester Ward 2, p. 213, dwelling 136, family 165, Elhanon. Preston, accessed 09 Feb 2009, 9 Feb 2009.

    Elhanon Preston, 62, m, Watchman, 0, 200, Rhode Island
    Wealthy, 62, f, Rhode Island

  9. Wealtha died at the home of her daughter, Mrs Longley, shortly after her 95th birthday.
  10. Weltha Lake Preston
    Birth 22 Aug 1798
    Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
    Death 6 Jul 1893 (aged 94)
    New London, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA
    Burial
    Old Main Street Cemetery
    New London, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA
    Memorial ID 39480294 · View Source

    Memorial
    Photos 3
    Flowers 1

    Note: First Name as given in the 1860 and 1870 US Census is Wealthy.
    Family Members
    Parents

    Photo
    Dean Lake

    1769– 1843
    Photo
    Eunice Rounds Lake

    1780– 1829

    Spouse

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    Elhanan Winchester Preston

    1798– 1875

    Siblings

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    Elisha Lake

    1801– 1858
    Photo
    Mary A Lake Powers

    1803– 1886
    Photo
    John Lake

    1811– 1857
    Photo
    Rhoda Lake Lamb

    1815– 1872

    Children

    Photo
    Agustus E Preston

    1834– 1908

    Inscription

    (Footstone) W. L.

    (Headstone Reverse)
    ELHANAN W. PRESTON 1798 – 1875
    WELTHA LAKE His Wife 1798 – 1893
    AUGUSTUS E. PRESTON 1834 – 1908
    BETSEY A. MESSER His Wife 1840 – 1907
    RALPH W. PRESTON 1869 - 1946
    EMELINE C. PHILBRICK His Wife 1877 – 1928
    ERVIN F. PRESTON 1861 – 1912
    FLORENCE M. PRESTON 1878 – 1896

    (Headstone Obverse)
    P
    PRESTON
  11. New Hampshire
  12. Wealthy is living with her daughter, Martha and son-in-law, Henry Longley.