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Francis Lightfoot 1670–1727 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1670

Birth Location: Sandy Point, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 7 Jan 1727

Death Location: Sandy Point, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Father: Phillip Lightfoot

Mother: Alice Corbin

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Phillips

Children(s): Elizabeth Lightfoot

The story of Francis Lightfoot began in 1670 in Sandy Point, Gloucester, Virginia, United States. Francis Lightfoot married Elizabeth Phillips, and had children including Elizabeth Lightfoot. Francis Lightfoot passed away in 1727 in Sandy Point, Henrico, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis Lightfoot began in 1670 in Sandy Point, Gloucester, Virginia, United States.
  • Francis Lightfoot married Elizabeth Phillips, and had children including Elizabeth Lightfoot.
  • Francis Lightfoot passed away in 1727 in Sandy Point, Henrico, Virginia, United States.

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Children(s)

Francis Lightfoot's Ancestors

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Francis Lightfoot
1670–1727
Birth Place: Sandy Point, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Parents
Phillip Lightfoot
1660–1708
London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Alice Corbin
1659–1713
Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Lightfoot
1598–1648
St Lawrence Parish, London, , England
Elizabeth Phillips
1601–1683
Stepney, London, , England
William (Henry CORBIN II (Esq of Rappahannock River, Burgess King’s Council Eng; imm) 1654)
1629–1675
Hall End, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England
Alice Eltonhead
1627–1685
Eltonhead Castle, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Rev Lightfoot
1562–1625
Jane Aske
1575–1649
Francis Exchequer
1576–1648
Olive Phillips
1580–1648
Sir Hall
1594–1637
Sarah Corbin
1620–1676
Richard *+11gf
1581–1664
Catherine Sutton
1589–1654
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lightfoot
1540–1600
Lady Barrett
1542–1599
Peter Jones
1540–1625
John Phillips
1550–1636
Johanna HOUGHTON
1550–1639
George Sawyer
1550–1660
Ann Hill
1560–1633
Lord Warwick
1543–1636
Mary (Corbin)
1543–1615
William Lord
1554–1601
Anne Sotheby
1559–1654
Edward Sutton
1567–1643
Theodosia Harrington
1565–1650

Francis Lightfoot's Descendants

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Francis Lightfoot (1670–7 Jan 1727) m. Elizabeth Phillips (1680–1726)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Lightfoot 1701–1787 m. Thomas Muwbray 1700–1763 m. William (Thomas) Mumbray 1690–1932 m. Benjamin Lilliard –1781
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Lightfoot) Mumbray 1730–1763 m. James (Archibald Roberts) Col 1724–1789
      1. 1. William Roberts 1749–1788 m. Elizabeth Lewis 1738–1788
        1. 1. Jesse Roberts 1778–1857 m. Mary (Ann) Skaggs 1779–1866 m. Nancy Anderson 1774–1838
      2. 2. Captain (Cornelius Mowbray Neal) Roberts 1746–1788
    2. 2. William Lillard 1728–1793 m. Nancy (Anne) Jenkins 1749–1803
    3. 3. Nancy Lillard 1730–1820 m. John (Abel) Garriott 1735–1815

Francis Lightfoot's Timeline

2 Records

1670
1670
Birth of Francis Lightfoot in Sandy Point, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Sandy Point, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
1727
7 Jan 1727
Age 57
Death of Francis Lightfoot in Sandy Point, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Sandy Point, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Sandy Point, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1727
    Event Place: Sandy Point, Henrico, Virginia, United States

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