Individual Details

Married Margaret Belle Hellard, daughter of David Hellard and Martha Cole, 2 May 1902, Jackson, KY. He obviously had an earlier marriage to Sally - see 1900 census.

1900 Census. Horse Lick, Jackson, KY
Elbert Lakes, b. Jul 1876, 35, married 14 years
Sally, wife, b. Dec 1872, 28, 5 children
Willie, son, b. Sep 1888, age 11.
Amanda, dau, b. Sep 1890, 9.
Lillie, dau, b. Jan 1892, 8.
Thomas J., b. Nov 1874, age 5.
Vina, dau, b. Jan 1897, age 3.

1910 Census. Horse Lick, Jackson, KY, Hh 63
Elbert Lakes, 46, married twice, 8 years this time
Marget B., wife, 27, married once for 8 years, 4 children
William, son, 21. Manda, dau, 19. Lillie, dau, 17. Tom, son, 15. Vina, dau, 13
Pollie, dau, 7. David, son, 5. Susie, dau, 4. Grant, son, 7 months old

1920 Census. McKee, Jackson, KY, Hh 74
Elbert Lakes, 55
Margret, wife, 36
Pollie, dau, 16. David, son, 15. Susie, dau, 13. Grant, son, 10. Finley, son, age 1

1930 Census. McKee, Jackson, KY, Hh 22
Elbert Lakes, age 65, married first time at age 21
Margret B., wife, 44, married at 17
Finley, son, 11

Kentucky Death Certificate, Delayed, #13521
Elbert Lakes of McKee, Jackson Co, died 1 April 1937 of heart disease and old age. He was married to Margret B. Lakes. Born 10 Jul 1864 in Kentucky; he was a farmer. Parents were Tommy Lakes and Susie Gabbard, both born in Kentucky. Charlie Cale was the informant. Undertakers were "Relatives & friends". Buried Roberts Cemetery.

Birth	10 Jul 1864	Kentucky
Marriage	9 May 1902	Jackson County, Kentucky - Margaret Belle Hellard
Death	1 Apr 1937	Jackson County, Kentucky

Spouse	Margaret Belle Hellard (1883 - 1930)
Child	Susan Lakes (1906 - 1997)
Child	Grant Lakes (1909 - 1981)
Child	Finley Charles Lakes (1918 - 2000)

Father	Thomas Lakes (1824 - 1890)
Mother	Susan Jane Gabbard (1829 - 1917)
Sibling	Jacob Lakes (1849 - 1913)
Sibling	Mary Jane Lakes (1852 - 1947)
Sibling	John "Jack" Lakes (1853 - 1930)
Sibling	Edward "Ned" Lakes (1855 - 1947)
Sibling	Charles Lewis Lakes (1858 - 1930)
Sibling	William D. "Will" Lakes (1860 - 1947)
Sibling	Deborah Louisa "Debbie" Lakes (1863 - )