from The Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey Sep 2005, Vol 80, No 3, Whole No 276 page 134 New Jersey's Civil War Orphans, 1865-1871 Monmouth County Freehold Township (1865 register; loose original by T. V. D. Conover, Assessor, cerified by C. A. Bennett, Town Clerk, 1 Sep 1865) Father: Joseph Lake, Co. A, 14th Reg., died 25 Dec 1863; mother: Lydia; children: Henry (18), Louise (16), John (10), Charles (6)