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Helen Louise Lightfoot 1928–2013 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1928

Birth Location: California

Death Date: 20 June 2013

Death Location: San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Lightfoot

Mother: Louise Eckert

Spouse(s): Dana Velzy

Children(s):

The story of Helen Louise Lightfoot began in 1928 in California. In 1935, Helen Louise Lightfoot resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California. In 1940, Helen Louise Lightfoot resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA. Helen Louise Lightfoot married Dana Eugene Velzy. Helen Louise Lightfoot passed away in 2013 in San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Helen Louise Lightfoot began in 1928 in California.
  • In 1935, Helen Louise Lightfoot resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.
  • In 1940, Helen Louise Lightfoot resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • Helen Louise Lightfoot married Dana Eugene Velzy.
  • Helen Louise Lightfoot passed away in 2013 in San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Lightfoot
1895–1962
Birth Location: Pittsburg, Hickory County, Missouri, United States of America
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Louise Eckert
1896–1965
Birth Location: California
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Spouses(s)

Dana Velzy
1929–2003
Birth Location: California
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Children(s)

Helen Lightfoot's Ancestors

Self
Helen Lightfoot
1928–2013
Birth Place: California
Parents
Benjamin Tracy Lightfoot
1895–1962
Pittsburg, Hickory County, Missouri, United States of America
Louise Eckert
1896–1965
California
Grandparents
William (Alexander) Lightfoot
1853–1928
Green Township, Polk County, Missouri
Alice (Caroline) Lawrence
1858–1928
Pittsburg, Hickory, Missouri, United States
Jacob Eckert
1869–1952
Germany
Ottillie (Matilda) Dahlman
1873–1959
Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen Lightfoot's Timeline

5 Records

1928
abt 1928
Birth of Helen Louise Lightfoot in California
California
1935
1935
Age 7
Helen Louise Lightfoot resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
1940
1940
Age 12
Helen Louise Lightfoot resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 22
Helen Louise Lightfoot resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
2013
20 June 2013
Age 85
Death of Helen Louise Lightfoot in Pleasant Hill, Contra Costa County, California, United States of America
Pleasant Hill, Contra Costa County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1928
    Event Place: California
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00381; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 60-643
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Los Angeles, Los Ang

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00381; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 60-643

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00381; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 60-643

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Los Angeles, Los Ang

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 June 2013
    Event Place: Pleasant Hill, Contra Costa County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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