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Capt. John Lightfoot 1752–1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1752

Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia

Death Date: 1823

Death Location: Stewart Co. TN

Father: Henry Lightfoot

Mother: Mary Frayser

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1752, Capt. John Lightfoot entered the world in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, born to Henry Benskin Lightfoot And Mary Frayser. Capt. John Lightfoot passed away in 1823 in Stewart Co. TN.

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Biography

  • In 1752, Capt. John Lightfoot entered the world in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, born to Henry Benskin Lightfoot And Mary Frayser.
  • Capt. John Lightfoot passed away in 1823 in Stewart Co. TN.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Lightfoot
1728–1787
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
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Mary Frayser
1740–1783
Birth Location: New Kent County, Virginia
MF

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Capt. Lightfoot's Ancestors

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Capt. Lightfoot
1752–1823
Birth Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia
Parents
Henry Benskin Lightfoot
1728–1787
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
Mary Frayser
1740–1783
New Kent County, Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt. Lightfoot's Timeline

2 Records

1752
1752
Birth of Capt. John Lightfoot in Isle of Wight County, Virginia
Isle of Wight County, Virginia
1823
1823
Age 71
Death of Capt. John Lightfoot in Stewart Co. TN
Stewart Co. TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1752
    Event Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1823
    Event Place: Stewart Co. TN
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