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Colonel Phillip Lightfoot 1728–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1728

Birth Location: Charles City, Charles Virginia, USA

Death Date: 31 July 1787

Death Location: York County, Virginia, USA

Father: Maj. LIGHTFOOT

Mother: Mary Armistead

Spouse(s): Susannah Smith

Children(s): Mary Lightfoot

In 1728, Colonel Phillip Lightfoot entered the world in Charles City, Charles Virginia, USA, born to Maj Gen Philip Lightfoot And Mary Armistead. Colonel Phillip Lightfoot married Susannah Smith, and had children including Mary Lightfoot. Colonel Phillip Lightfoot passed away in 1787 in York County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1728, Colonel Phillip Lightfoot entered the world in Charles City, Charles Virginia, USA, born to Maj Gen Philip Lightfoot And Mary Armistead.
  • Colonel Phillip Lightfoot married Susannah Smith, and had children including Mary Lightfoot.
  • Colonel Phillip Lightfoot passed away in 1787 in York County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Maj. LIGHTFOOT
1689–1748
Birth Location: Yorktown, Virginia
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Mary Armistead
1696–1775
Birth Location: Northumberland County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Susannah Smith
1730–1805
Birth Location: Duplin, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Mary Lightfoot
1757–1803
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Maryland, United States
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Colonel Lightfoot's Ancestors

Self
Colonel Lightfoot
1728–1787
Birth Place: Charles City, Charles Virginia, USA
Parents
Maj. Gen. PHILIP LIGHTFOOT
1689–1748
Yorktown, Virginia
Mary Armistead
1696–1775
Northumberland County, Virginia
Grandparents
Phillip (Maj. Col. Esq. Lightfoot (immi. Eng-Glou.) VA)
1643–1708
London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Alice Corbin
1660–1713
Christchurch, Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America
Major (William) Armistead
1671–1711
Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Anna Lee
1681–1754
Ditchley, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Colonel Lightfoot's Descendants

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Colonel (Phillip) Lightfoot (1728–31 July 1787) m. Susannah Smith (1730–30 Aug 1805)
  1. 1. Mary Lightfoot 1757–1803 m. Arthur Lee 1743–1833
    1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Lee 1773–1845 m. Elijah (( My Line )) Graham 1760–1841
      1. 1. Mariah* (Hannah) Graham 1781–1833
        1. 1. Carter Duggins* 1825–1865
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Graham) (Nettles) 1803–1857
        1. 1. Sintha ((Sarah Elisabeth)) Nettles 1865–1890
        2. 2. Francis (Marion) Nettles 1834–1910
      3. 3. Jerusha Graham 1808–1893
        1. 1. James (KP) Lantz 1844–1920
        2. 2. James (KP) Lantz 1844–1920
      4. 4. Berry (D Graham) (GGF3) 1797–1863 m. Sarah ("Sally" A) Wright 1798–1852
        1. 1. Tennessee (Paralee) Graham 1843–1872 m. Robert (Bruce) Cole 1845–1906
        2. 2. Robert (Wright) Graham 1827–1898 m. Manerva (Jane (Nail)) Graham 1834–1856 m. Sarah (Catherine (Looney)) Graham 1843–1923
        3. 3. William (Melville) Graham 1821–1898
        4. 4. Mary ("Polly") GRAHAM 1841–1886 m. Jackson Moulder 1842–1928
        5. 5. Martha (S.) Graham 1827–
        6. 6. Elsey (Melvin Graham (GGF2) (DNA) 59)LINK 1822–1881
        7. 7. John Graham 1825–1840
        8. 8. Melville (B. (Melvin)) Graham 1821–1898 m. Mary (J.) Graham 1837–1898
        9. 9. Martha (S) Graham 1826–1899
        10. 10. David (Orr) Graham 1831–1865
        11. 11. Seborne (Sneed) Graham 1835–1908 m. Louesa (A.) Graham 1840–1905
        12. 12. A (L) Graham 1831–1850
        13. 13. George (Berry) Graham 1823–1840
        14. 14. Infant Graham 1831–1831
        15. 15. Infant Graham 1835–1835
      5. 5. John (Benjamin Freeborn) Graham 1789–1848
        1. 1. Rebecka (Belle) Graham 1803–1852
      6. 6. Levi Graham 1806–1865
        1. 1. Wesley (James) Graham 1857–1933
        2. 2. Wesley (James) Graham 1857–1933
      7. 7. Nancy Graham 1799–1860
        1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) White 1825–1900
      8. 8. Mary (Pauline) Graham 1804–1887
        1. 1. Sarah ((Sally)) McGarrah 1824–1870
      9. 9. Gallant Graham 1800–1860 m. Delila (Miller) Graham 1807–1865
        1. 1. William (Harbert) Graham 1847–1917
        2. 2. Delpha (Graham) Reeder 1830–1918
        3. 3. William (Jasper) Graham 1848–1900
        4. 4. Harvey Graham 1844–1917
        5. 5. MARTHA ('Mattie' Patsy) Graham 1832–
        6. 6. Elijah Graham 1828–1864
        7. 7. Lucy Graham 1845–
        8. 8. Asa Graham 1842–1890
        9. 9. Harrison Graham 1838–
        10. 10. Rebecca Graham 1836–
        11. 11. George Graham 1834–
        12. 12. Nathan (G) Graham 1840–
      10. 10. Carter (Terrant) Graham 1800–1861
        1. 1. George (Washington) Graham 1828–1874
      11. 11. Nancy Graham 1798–1873
        1. 1. Thomas (J.) Cox 1824–1895
        2. 2. Nancy (J) Cox 1827–1900
      12. 12. Nancy Graham 1798–1873
        1. 1. Nancy (J) Cox 1827–1900
        2. 2. Thomas (J.) Cox 1824–1895
      13. 13. Robert Graham 1797–1864
        1. 1. Elijah (Marion) Graham 1833–1925
        2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth Graham) Skaggs 1827–1874
      14. 14. Elijah (Lee (Grayham) Graham) Sr 1793–1859
      15. 15. Susan (Graham) (Ford?) 1790–1832
      16. 16. Freeborn Grayham 1795–1855
      17. 17. Littleton (Foster) Graham 1799–1889
      18. 18. William (S.) Graham 1787–1865
      19. 19. James (Newton) Graham 1790–
      20. 20. Micajah (C.) Graham 1810–1866
      21. 21. Levicey (Grayham) Despain 1788–1840
      22. 22. Herrington Graham 1780–1840
    2. 2. Timothy (Lee) Sr. 1773–1845
      1. 1. Annie (Eloise) Lee 1806–1891
        1. 1. Rev (Jacob Hezekiah DuBose 3rd) ggf 1821–1902
      2. 2. David Lee 1821–1885
        1. 1. Sarah Lee 1852–
      3. 3. Mary Dubose 1814–1860
        1. 1. Jeptha (James) Dubose 1843–1922
      4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Lee 1828–1919
        1. 1. Missouri (E) Windham 1855–1928
    3. 3. Arthur Lee 1785–1856
      1. 1. Evander (McIver) Lee 1813–1881
        1. 1. George (Marion) Lee 1839–1905

Colonel Lightfoot's Timeline

2 Records

1728
1728
Birth of Colonel Phillip Lightfoot in Charles City, Charles Virginia, USA
Charles City, Charles Virginia, USA
1787
31 July 1787
Age 59
Death of Colonel Phillip Lightfoot in York County, Virginia, USA
York County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1728
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 July 1787
    Event Place: York County, Virginia, USA
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