Son of Edward Lake and Lydia Ann Grinage
Born 19 Mar 1891 in Wayland Twp., Allegan Co., Michigan

Edward's age in the census records: in 1900, age 10 (b. Mar 1890) and age 9 (b. Sep 1890).
In 1900 Edward was reported under the name Eddie.
In 1900 Edward was a servant in the household of William and Cora Millard (05 Jun 1900).
In 1900 Edward resided in the household of Claude and Sarah (Lake) Bodkins, his brother-in-law and sister.

1900 - U.S. Census, Michigan, Allegan Co., Wayland Twp., E.D. 32, Sheet No. 2B [=267 verso], 42-42, 05-07 Jun 1900
1900 - U.S. Census, Michigan, Allegan Co., Wayland Twp., E.D. 32, Sheet No. 3B [=268 verso], 73-73, 09-11 Jun 1900