Fourth Generation

46. Susan Jane GABBARD was born on 26 December 1829 in Madison County, Kentucky.⁹

1860 Census lists Thomas Lakes as a Blacksmith, born in Kentucky. He was 33. susan was age 30. Jacob 10. Mary Jane 8. John 6. Edward 5. Lewis 2. William age 1 month.

1880 Census. Horse Lick Precinct, Jackson Co KY. Hh 89
Thomas Lakes, 53, farmer, b. KY, father b. NC, mother b. PA
Susan, 51, wife
Elbarger, 15, son. Mary, age 5, word daughter appears to have had a "g" place in front - she was probably a granddaughter
Susan's parents were also living with them.

On the same page, in 1880, were the sons of Thomas and Susan and their families, Edward, John, and Jacob, and sons Charley & William, two young bachelors had their own household. Daughter Mary Jones was there and daughter Deborah Smith on the previous page.

Susan Jane GABBARD and Thomas LAKES were married on 5 March 1848 in Madison County, Kentucky.^9,33 Thomas LAKES^9,69, son of John LAKES and Mary ABRAMS, was born in 1827 in Kentucky.⁷⁰

Susan Jane GABBARD and Thomas LAKES had the following children:

121	i.	Jacob LAKES33 was born in 1849 in Kentucky.43,69 Married Elizabeth Ann "Lizzie Ann" Johnson in Jackson Co KY. 1880 Census. Horse Lick Precinct, Jackson Co KY, Hh 93 Jacob Lakes, age 30. Elizabeth, wife, age 24. Thomas 6, son. Edward, 5, son. James, 3, son. There was another Jacob Lakes in Horse Lick Precinct, Hh 87 - his household amazingly similar, great possibilities for confusion between men of the same age. He was age 32. His wife Eliza was 23. Sons were Jerry, age 7. Edward, age 6, and James age 2.
122	ii.	Mary Jane LAKES33 was born in 1852 in Kentucky.69 Married Robert "Red Bob" Jones. 1880 Census. Horse Lick Precinct, Jackson Co, KY, Hh 96 [same page with her brothers and parents] Robert Jones, age 20 [Either Robert's age is wrong or he was not the father of Mary's older son!]. Mary, age 29, wife. Charles, 7, son, and John W., age 9 months, born Sept 1879.
123	iii.	John LAKES33 was born in 1854 in Kentucky.69 Married (1) Jane Morris, Jackson Co KY; (2) Vina Hines. 1880 Census. Horse Lick Precinct, Jackson Co, KY, Hh 92 John Lakes, 26. Jane, 18, wife. Susan age 1, daughter. Richard, age 5 months, b. Jan 1880, son.
124	iv.	Edward LAKES33 was born in 1855 in Kentucky.69 He died in 1947 at the age of 92.33 Married Lucinda Drew. 1880 Census. Horse Lick Precinct, Jackson Co, KY, Hh 91 Edward Lakes, 24. Loucinda 19, wife. Green, son, age 1.
125	v.	Charles Lewis LAKES33 was born in 1858 in Kentucky.69 1880 Census. Horse Lick Precinct, Jackson Co KY, Hh 94 Charley Lakes, 22, occupation, "Keeping Batchelor" and William Lakes, 20, brother, and listed as "Servant' Married Mary Wyatt Young.
126	vi.	William D. "Will" LAKES33 was born in 1860 in Kentucky.69 Age 1/12 at time of census at the time of 1860 census. 1880 Census. Horse Lick Precinct, Jackson Co KY, Hh 94 Charley Lakes, 22, occupation, "Keeping Batchelor" and William Lakes, 20, brother, and listed as "Servant' Married Francis Hellard.
127	vii.	Deborah Louisa "Debbie" LAKES33 was born about 1863.33 Married Wiley Smith. The "L" in her name must have been for Louisa. 1880 Census. Horse Lick Precinct, Jackson Co, KY, Hh 85 [the page just before her parents, brothers, and grandparents] Wyley Smith, age 20. Louiza, wife, age 17. Susan, dau, age 4 months, born in February.
128	viii.	James E. LAKES was born about 1864.33