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DORCAS LIGHTFOOT 1760–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1760

Birth Location: Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 1836

Death Location: Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA

Father: John Lightfoot

Mother: Go Woman

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In 1760, DORCAS LIGHTFOOT entered the world in Georgia, United States of America, born to John Lightfoot And Go Ho Ga Cherokee Woman. DORCAS LIGHTFOOT passed away in 1836 in Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1760, DORCAS LIGHTFOOT entered the world in Georgia, United States of America, born to John Lightfoot And Go Ho Ga Cherokee Woman.
  • DORCAS LIGHTFOOT passed away in 1836 in Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA.

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DORCAS LIGHTFOOT's Ancestors

Self
DORCAS LIGHTFOOT
1760–1836
Birth Place: Georgia, United States of America
Parents
John Lightfoot
1730–1790
Arkansas, USA
Go (Ho Ga Cherokee) Woman
1730–1769
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Major (General Phillip W.) Lightfoot
1690–1748
Yorktown, York, Virginia, United States
Mary Armistead
1696–1775
Northumberland, Virginia, United States
John (Washington "Trader") Vann
1700–1752
Nansemond, Virginia, USA
Ani (Kawi Deer) Clan
1715–1790
Cherokee, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Phillip Esq
1643–1707
ALICE (VA-VA)
1660–1713
William Armistead
1671–1721
Anna Lee
1676–1754
William Vann
1665–1740
JOSEPH VANN
1691–1752
Anikawi MOYTOY
1700–1742
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev Inn)
1596–1648
Elizabeth {EN}
1601–1683
# Esq
1629–1675
John Imm.
1634–1667
Elizabeth Vann
1635–1665
Squirrel Vann
1665–1740

DORCAS LIGHTFOOT's Timeline

2 Records

1760
1760
Birth of DORCAS LIGHTFOOT in Georgia, United States of America
Georgia, United States of America
1836
1836
Age 76
Death of DORCAS LIGHTFOOT in Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA
Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Georgia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA

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