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LAKE, Sydney Herbert
1885 - 1960 (75 years) Has no ancestors and no descendants in this family tree.
1884 - 1946 (61 years)-
Name LAKE, Sydney Herbert Birth 1885 Mitford, Norfolk, England 
Gender Male Death 1960 Fakenham Registration District, Norfolk Person ID I4347 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Family LEEDER, Mabel May Or Mavis, b. 24 Apr 1884, Billingford, Norfolk, England d. 1946, Norwich Registration District, Norfolk (Age 61 years) Marriage 18 Aug 1907 Norwich Register Office, Norfolk Family ID F1630 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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SYDNEY HERBERT LAKE 1885-
The birth of a Sidney (sic) Herbert LAKE was registered in 1885.
(GRO June Q 1885 Mitford 4b 293)
Mabel May LEEDER, a 23 year old spinster of Billingford in Norfolk and daughter of Frederick LEEDER, carpenter, married Sydney LAKE at Norwich Register Office on 18 August 1907. He was a 21 year old bachelor, a vermin destroyer of 16 Cheshill Place, Lakenham, and son of Alfred LAKE, shepherd. Witnesses were Francis HOWELL and William BROWN.
(GRO September Q 1907 Norwich 4b 300)
From the 1911 census of Billingford North Elmham S O, Norfolk.
*Sydney LAKE, head, married 4 years, aged 26, warrener, born at Horford, Norfolk;
Mable LAKE, wife, aged 26, born at Billingford;
Gordon LAKE, son, aged 3, born at Billingford;
William WINTER, boarder, widower, aged 86, old age pensioner, born at Longham, Norfolk.
(RG14PN11510/RG78PN630/RD232/SD3/ED2/SN29)
The death of a Sidney LAKE aged 74 (i.e. born 1886) was registered in 1960.
(GRO June 1960 Fakenham 4b 406)
There is no certainty that this is the right person. The GRO indexes were searched for the years 1912-1974.
(revised 21.01.2009)