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Edward Lightfoot 1908–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Dec 1908

Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Aug 1987

Death Location: St John the Baptist, Penistone, Yorkshire, England

Father: Joseph Lightfoot

Mother: Elizabeth Cooke

Spouse(s): Mabel Wood

Children(s):

Edward Lightfoot was born in 1908 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, the child of Joseph Christopher Lightfoot And Elizabeth Charlotte Cooke. In 1911, Edward Lightfoot resided in 15 Lacy Street, Wortley, Yorkshire, England. Edward Lightfoot married Mabel Wood. Edward Lightfoot passed away in 1987 in St John the Baptist, Penistone, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Edward Lightfoot was born in 1908 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, the child of Joseph Christopher Lightfoot And Elizabeth Charlotte Cooke.
  • In 1911, Edward Lightfoot resided in 15 Lacy Street, Wortley, Yorkshire, England.
  • Edward Lightfoot married Mabel Wood.
  • Edward Lightfoot passed away in 1987 in St John the Baptist, Penistone, Yorkshire, England.

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Edward Lightfoot's Ancestors

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Edward Lightfoot
1908–1987
Birth Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Joseph Christopher Lightfoot
1870–1925
Holbeck, 112 Wallace Street, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth (Charlotte) Cooke
1874–1930
Radford, Nottinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Christopher Lightfoot
1845–1929
Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Hornby
1842–1875
Driffield, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Lightfoot
1816–1889
Elizabeth Pecket
1815–1891
Joseph Hornby
1805–1878
Elizabeth Bentley
1809–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christopher Peckett
1793–1856
Isabella 🧬
1796–1870

Edward Lightfoot's Timeline

7 Records

1908
11 Dec 1908
Birth of Edward Lightfoot in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1909
20 Jan 1909
Age 1
Edward Lightfoot was baptized in St Mary, Beeston, Yorkshire, England
St Mary, Beeston, Yorkshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 3
Edward Lightfoot resided here in 15 Lacy Street, Wortley, Yorkshire, England
15 Lacy Street, Wortley, Yorkshire, England
1921
19 Jun 1921
Age 13
Edward Lightfoot resided here in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1939
Sep 1939
Age 31
Edward Lightfoot resided here in Penistone, Yorkshire, England
Penistone, Yorkshire, England
1987
10 Aug 1987
Age 79
Death of Edward Lightfoot in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England
Barnsley, Yorkshire, England
1987
Aug 1987
Age 79
Burial of Edward Lightfoot in St John the Baptist, Penistone, Yorkshire, England
St John the Baptist, Penistone, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1908
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; Old Reference Number: P923
    [2] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 26887
    [3] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [5] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013696F
    [6] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1522128, RD 500 RS 3 ED 44, 46; Book: 22128

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1909
    Event Place: St Mary, Beeston, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; Old Reference Number: P923

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: 15 Lacy Street, Wortley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 26887

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1522128, RD 500 RS 3 ED 44, 46; Book: 22128

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Sep 1939
    Event Place: Penistone, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013696F

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1987
    Event Place: Barnsley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Aug 1987
    Event Place: St John the Baptist, Penistone, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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