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Abigail Lightfoot 1680–1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1680

Birth Location: Settle, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 01 Apr 1767

Death Location: Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Thomas Lightfoot

Mother: Mary Wyly

Spouse(s): James Wiley

Children(s): Martha Tomlinson, John Jr, Penrose Wiley, Ann Wiley, Jane Wiley, David Wiley, William Wiley, Jennette Wiley, Hugh Wiley, Joseph Wiley, Matthew Wiley, Sarah Wiley

Abigail Lightfoot was born in 1680 in Settle, Yorkshire, England, the child of Thomas Lightfoot And Mary Wyly. Abigail Lightfoot married James Joseph Wiley, and had children including Ann Wiley, David Newby Wiley, Hugh Wiley, Jane Wiley, Jennette Edgar Wiley, John Wiley Jr, Joseph Wiley, Martha Tomlinson, Matthew Wiley, Penrose Wiley, Sarah Wiley, William Henry Wiley. Abigail Lightfoot passed away in 1767 in Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Abigail Lightfoot was born in 1680 in Settle, Yorkshire, England, the child of Thomas Lightfoot And Mary Wyly.
  • Abigail Lightfoot married James Joseph Wiley, and had children including Ann Wiley, David Newby Wiley, Hugh Wiley, Jane Wiley, Jennette Edgar Wiley, John Wiley Jr, Joseph Wiley, Martha Tomlinson, Matthew Wiley, Penrose Wiley, Sarah Wiley, William Henry Wiley.
  • Abigail Lightfoot passed away in 1767 in Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Abigail Lightfoot's Ancestors

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Abigail Lightfoot
1680–1767
Birth Place: Settle, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Thomas Lightfoot
1645–1725
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Mary Wyly
1645–1716
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Lightfoote
1610–1648
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Anna Aucocke
1608–1648
Cambridgeshire, England
William (Michael Jacob) Wyly
1600–
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Janet (Harper) Black
1600–
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lightfoot
1588–1643
Margaret Perriman
1588–1643
Richard Aucocke
1588–1638
Ann Mason
1595–1641
James Wylie
1520–
Agnes Alexander
1520–
Sir Harpur
1575–1638
Lady Faunt
1576–1649
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. Lightfoot
1560–1615
Elizabeth Baskerville
1565–1608
William Perryman
1553–1650
Elizabeth Yngland
1555–1648
Sir 2nd
1567–1594
Isobel Wilsonne
1568–1610
Isabella (Harpur)
1555–1622
Anthony Faunt
1552–1588
Elizabeth Noel
1555–1620

Abigail Lightfoot's Descendants

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Abigail Lightfoot (1680–01 Apr 1767) m. James (Joseph) Wiley (1697–16 Jun 1750)
  1. 1. Martha Tomlinson 1752–
  2. 2. John (Wiley) Jr 1721–1750
  3. 3. Penrose Wiley 1754–1828
  4. 4. Ann Wiley 1718–1804
  5. 5. Jane Wiley 1732–1768
  6. 6. David (Newby) Wiley 1717–1784
  7. 7. William (Henry) Wiley 1730–
  8. 8. Jennette (Edgar) Wiley 1775–1860
  9. 9. Hugh Wiley 1731–1793 m. Mary Hall 1732–1815
    1. 1. Reuben Wiley 1764–1830 m. Elizabeth Garrison 1771–1852 m. Druscilla Covell 1772–1847
      1. 1. Jerusha Wiley 1814–1885
      2. 2. Harvey Wiley 1807–
      3. 3. Darius Wiley 1811–1875
      4. 4. Lucy Wiley 1795–1814
      5. 5. Eliza Wiley 1801–1891
      6. 6. Squire (Arlington) Wiley 1803–1885
      7. 7. Cytha Wiley 1793–1882
      8. 8. Clark Wiley 1809–1866
      9. 9. James (A) Wiley 1781–1844
      10. 10. Hugh Wiley 1795–1814
      11. 11. Jerusha Wiley 1792–
      12. 12. John Wiley 1799–1846 m. Sarah (Elizabeth "Sally") Allen 1802–1876
        1. 1. Martin (W.) Wiley 1837–1917
        2. 2. Ensign (James J.) Wiley 1823–1897
        3. 3. Reuben Wiley 1827–1864
        4. 4. Mary (Jane) Wiley 1831–
        5. 5. Hannah (Marie) Wiley 1834–1918
        6. 6. Adaline Wiley 1841–1862
        7. 7. William (A.) Wiley 1839–1862
        8. 8. S Wiley 1823–
        9. 9. Allen Wiley 1826– m. Belinda (R.) Whiley 1829–1900 m. Eliza Wiley 1830–1862 m. Elizabeth Wiggs 1824–1866
        10. 10. Clark Wiley 1824–
        11. 11. Elizabeth Wiley 1819–
      13. 13. Weltha Wiley 1806–1844
      14. 14. Reuben (Wiley) Jr. 1797–1821
      15. 15. George (W.) Wiley 1817–1902
    2. 2. Mary Wiley 1764–
  10. 10. Joseph Wiley 1730–1802
  11. 11. Matthew Wiley 1720–1815
  12. 12. Sarah Wiley 1716–1784

Abigail Lightfoot's Timeline

2 Records

1680
1680
Birth of Abigail Lightfoot in Settle, Yorkshire, England
Settle, Yorkshire, England
1767
01 Apr 1767
Age 87
Death of Abigail Lightfoot in Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: Settle, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1767
    Event Place: Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

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