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Col John Thomas Lightfoot 1552–1648 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1552

Birth Location: St Leonard Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 24 Mar 1648

Death Location: Jamestown, Virginia, Colonial America

Father: Rev. Scholar)

Mother: Jane Leuenberger

Spouse(s): Alice Goodrich

Children(s): Alice Resident

The story of Col John Thomas Lightfoot began in 1552 in St Leonard Shoreditch, Middlesex, England. Col John Thomas Lightfoot married Alice Anne Goodrich, and had children including Alice Dorothy Lightfoot Ledespencer Immigrant Jamestown Resident. Col John Thomas Lightfoot passed away in 1648 in Jamestown, Virginia, Colonial America.

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Biography

  • The story of Col John Thomas Lightfoot began in 1552 in St Leonard Shoreditch, Middlesex, England.
  • Col John Thomas Lightfoot married Alice Anne Goodrich, and had children including Alice Dorothy Lightfoot Ledespencer Immigrant Jamestown Resident.
  • Col John Thomas Lightfoot passed away in 1648 in Jamestown, Virginia, Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev. Scholar)
1532–1605
Birth Location: Stoke Bruain Parish, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
RS
Jane Leuenberger
1534–1609
Birth Location: Stoke, Northamptonshire, England
JL

Spouses(s)

Alice Goodrich
1580–1648
Birth Location: Tugby, Leicestershire, England
AG

Children(s)

Alice Resident
1598–1679
Birth Location: Stoke Bruton, Northamptonshire, England
AR

Col Lightfoot's Ancestors

Self
Col Lightfoot
1552–1648
Birth Place: St Leonard Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
Parents
Rev. Richard Henry Lightfoot (Oxford Scholar)
1532–1605
Stoke Bruain Parish, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Jane ((Joane)) Leuenberger
1534–1609
Stoke, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
James Lightfoot
1520–1580
Bristol, Somerset, England
Lady (Rosemary Monica) Stubbs
1522–1580
Bristol, Somerset, England
(Fnu) Leuenberger
1514–1570
Duerrenroth, Bern, Switzerland
(Fnu) Thurnherr
1518–1570
Duerrenroth, Bern, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
James (Lightfote)
1480–1551
Alice Bountayne
1492–1577
Cuthbert Stubbs
1485–1522
Barbara Amour
1500–1522
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Almer)
1470–1530
Barbara Richardson
1470–

Col Lightfoot's Descendants

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Col (John Thomas) Lightfoot (29 Mar 1552–24 Mar 1648) m. Alice (Anne) Goodrich (02 Oct 1580–1648)
  1. 1. Alice (Dorothy Lightfoot ^ LeDeSpencer Immigrant Jamestown) Resident 1598–1679 m. William Spencer 1576–1654
    1. 1. Elizabeth Spencer 1625–1659 m. Robert (Sheppard) III 1604–1654
      1. 1. Frances Sheppard 1650–1720 m. Heinrich ("Henry" Von Diehl (Deal)) Sr. 1661–1716
        1. 1. Henry (Von Diehl (Deal)) Jr 1670–1734 m. Mary (Frances) Ballentine 1665–1734

Col Lightfoot's Timeline

2 Records

1552
29 Mar 1552
Birth of Col John Thomas Lightfoot in St Leonard Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
St Leonard Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
1648
24 Mar 1648
Age 96
Death of Col John Thomas Lightfoot in Jamestown, Virginia, Colonial America
Jamestown, Virginia, Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1552
    Event Place: St Leonard Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1648
    Event Place: Jamestown, Virginia, Colonial America
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