Occupation: brewer
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In 1800, Stephen Lakeman junr. was a witness at the marriage of his sister Jane to William Browse.
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In 1841, Stephen Lakeman (65), ind[ependent], and [wife] Elizabeth [65] were living with [their son] Thomas Lakeman (35) in Fore St., Brixham. Present also were [Stephen's daughters] Elizabeth Lakeman (35) and Mary Lakeman (35).
In 1851, Stephen Lakeman (79) of Sherford, widower, annuitant, was living in Burton St., Brixham, Devon. Present were daughter Elizabeth Lakeman (47) of Brixham, unmarried, and house servant Sarah Shepherd (17) of Brixham
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Stephen Lakeman of Lower Brixham died aged 82 years (burial record).
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Stephen Lakeman of Lower Brixham died aged 82 years (burial record).
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The Will of Stephen Lakeman of the Parish of Brixham in the County of Devon, Gentleman, written 19 Apr 1848, proved 10 Aug 1854. 4
This is the last Will and Testament of me Stephen Lakeman of Brixham in the Parish of Brixham and County of Devon, whereby I revoke all former Wills. I give devise and bequeath the whole of my real and Personal Estate whatsoever wheresoever and what kind soever I die possessed of unto my eldest daughter Elizabeth Lakeman for her own absolute use and benefit in consideration for her services done for me her Heirs Executors and Assigns forever. I appoint my eldest daughter Elizabeth Lakeman to be my sole Executrix of this my last Will and Testament.
I Stephen Lakeman Testator have to this my last Will and Testament set my hand this nineteenth day of April in the Year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty eight.
Stephen Lakeman
Signed published and declared by the said Stephen Lakeman the Testator as and for his last Will and Testament in the presence of us, who in his presence, at his request, and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses.
Saml. Wm. Bowern, Surgeon
Sarah Jane Colston
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