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Henry DeBerry Lightfoot 1826–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1826

Birth Location: Stewart, Tennessee

Death Date: Bef 1890

Death Location: Obion County, TN

Father: Wilson Lightfoot

Mother: Mary DEBERRY

Spouse(s): Rebecca Lightfoot

Children(s): Barbara Lightfoot, Mary Lightfoot, Nancy Lightfoot, Coranna Lightfoot, Martha Lightfoot, Wilson Lightfoot, John Lightfoot, Nancy Lightfoot, Milton Lightfoot, Benjamin Lightfoot

Henry DeBerry Lightfoot was born in 1826 in Stewart, Tennessee, the child of Wilson C Lightfoot And Mary Elizabeth Eliza Deberry. In 1850, Henry DeBerry Lightfoot resided in District 9, Dyer, Tennessee, USA. Henry DeBerry Lightfoot married Rebecca H Lightfoot, and had children including Barbara Anne Lightfoot, Benjamin Deberry Lightfoot, Coranna Elizabeth Lightfoot, John Henry Lightfoot, Martha Jenny Lightfoot, Mary M Lightfoot, Milton Alexander Lightfoot, Nancy C Lightfoot, Nancy C Lightfoot, Wilson Henry Lightfoot. Henry DeBerry Lightfoot passed away in 1890 in Obion County, TN.

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Biography

  • Henry DeBerry Lightfoot was born in 1826 in Stewart, Tennessee, the child of Wilson C Lightfoot And Mary Elizabeth Eliza Deberry.
  • In 1850, Henry DeBerry Lightfoot resided in District 9, Dyer, Tennessee, USA.
  • Henry DeBerry Lightfoot married Rebecca H Lightfoot, and had children including Barbara Anne Lightfoot, Benjamin Deberry Lightfoot, Coranna Elizabeth Lightfoot, John Henry Lightfoot, Martha Jenny Lightfoot, Mary M Lightfoot, Milton Alexander Lightfoot, Nancy C Lightfoot, Nancy C Lightfoot, Wilson Henry Lightfoot.
  • Henry DeBerry Lightfoot passed away in 1890 in Obion County, TN.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wilson Lightfoot
1778–1849
Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, USA
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Mary DEBERRY
1800–1850
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Lightfoot
1829–1890
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Barbara Lightfoot
1861–1931
Birth Location: Obion, Tennessee
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Mary Lightfoot
1865–1965
Birth Location: Obion County, Tennessee, USA
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Nancy Lightfoot
1867–1967
Birth Location: Obion County, Tennessee, USA
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Coranna Lightfoot
1870–1970
Birth Location: Obion County, Tennessee, USA
CL
Martha Lightfoot
1859–1931
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Wilson Lightfoot
1861–1891
Birth Location: Tennessee
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John Lightfoot
1849–1949
Birth Location: Newbern, Dyer, TN
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Nancy Lightfoot
1856–1930
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
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Milton Lightfoot
1853–1906
Birth Location: Newbern, Dyer, TN
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Benjamin Lightfoot
1851–1890
Birth Location: Newbern, Dyer, TN
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Henry Lightfoot's Ancestors

Self
Henry Lightfoot
1826–1890
Birth Place: Stewart, Tennessee
Parents
Wilson C Lightfoot
1778–1849
Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth "Eliza") DEBERRY
1800–1850
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Francis) Lightfoot
1751–1823
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Randle
1758–1820
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Henry DEBERRY
1750–1818
Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lightfoot
1691–1750
Honor GGM)
1693–1778
William GGF)
1716–1771
Anne Marshall
1716–1771
Capt DeBerry
1706–1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas GGF)
1680–1760
Honor GGM)
1685–1761
James Jr
1695–1757
James Jr
1695–1757
Peter Deberry
1684–1712
Mary Brantley
1644–1712

Henry Lightfoot's Descendants

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Henry (DeBerry) Lightfoot (Abt 1826–Bef 1890) m. Rebecca (H.) Lightfoot (Abt. 1829–Bef 1890)
  1. 1. Barbara (Anne) Lightfoot 1861–1931 m. Robert (P) Caldwell 1853–1899
    1. 1. Rosa (Mae) Bales 1894–1978 m. Glenn (E) Bales 1891–1960
      1. 1. Paul (Carlton) Bales 1924–1996 m. Evelyn (Dorothy) Lower 1928–2000
        1. 1. Robert (Dennis) Bales 1950–2020
      2. 2. Glenda (Lamae) Bales 1920–1990
    2. 2. George (DeBerry) Caldwell 1885–1970
    3. 3. Sybil (Rebecca) Bolin 1884–1969 m. Jessie (Fielden) Bolin 1875–1957
      1. 1. Jetta (May Bolin) Rogers 1910–1998
      2. 2. Alton (Isaac) Bolin 1908–1975
      3. 3. Norma (Louise Bolin) Meyer 1913–1997
      4. 4. Sybil (Leota Howard) Bolin 1918–2006
      5. 5. Erma (C) Bolin 1922–
      6. 6. Vivian (Elizabeth Ann) Bolin 1924–1989
      7. 7. R. (D. L.) Bolin 1902–1902
      8. 8. Willie (Lela) Bolin 1900–1920
      9. 9. Liley (L.) Bolin 1911–1918
      10. 10. Irma (Corine) Bolin 1921–2013
      11. 11. Jesse (Barnace) Bolin 1905–1956
      12. 12. Banace Bolin 1905–
    4. 4. Jennie (Loter) Caldwell 1888–1918
    5. 5. Mary (Ann) Caldwell 1891–1893
    6. 6. Barbara (Anne) Caldwell 1898–1898
    7. 7. Mattie (Viola) Caldwell 1881–1882
    8. 8. (Daughter) Caldwell 1893–1900
  2. 2. Mary (M.) Lightfoot 1865–1965
  3. 3. Nancy (C.) Lightfoot 1867–1967
  4. 4. Coranna (Elizabeth) Lightfoot 1870–1970
  5. 5. Martha (Jenny) Lightfoot 1859–1931
  6. 6. Wilson (Henry) Lightfoot 1861–1891
  7. 7. John (Henry) Lightfoot 1849–1949
  8. 8. Nancy (C) Lightfoot 1856–1930
  9. 9. Milton (Alexander) Lightfoot 1853–1906
  10. 10. Benjamin (DeBerry) Lightfoot 1851–1890

Henry Lightfoot's Timeline

7 Records

1826
Abt 1826
Birth of Henry DeBerry Lightfoot in Stewart, Tennessee
Stewart, Tennessee
1848
Abt 1848
Age 22
Henry DeBerry Lightfoot was married in Dyer County, TN
Dyer County, TN
1850
1850
Age 24
Henry DeBerry Lightfoot resided here in District 9, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
District 9, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 34
Henry DeBerry Lightfoot resided here in Union, Greene, Arkansas, USA
Union, Greene, Arkansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 44
Henry DeBerry Lightfoot resided here in District 3, Obion, Tennessee, USA
District 3, Obion, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 54
Henry DeBerry Lightfoot resided here in Cloars School House, Obion, Tennessee, USA
Cloars School House, Obion, Tennessee, USA
1890
Bef 1890
Age 64
Death of Henry DeBerry Lightfoot in Obion County, TN
Obion County, TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1826
    Event Place: Stewart, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cloars School House, Obion, Tennessee; Roll: 1273; Page: 37A; Enumeration District: 106
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Obion, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1552; Page: 97A; Family History Library Film: 553051
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Greene, Arkansas; Page: 599; Family History Library Film: 803042
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 9, Dyer, Tennessee; Roll: 877; Page: 220b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1848
    Event Place: Dyer County, TN

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 9, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 9, Dyer, Tennessee; Roll: 877; Page: 220b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Union, Greene, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Greene, Arkansas; Page: 599; Family History Library Film: 803042

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 3, Obion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Obion, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1552; Page: 97A; Family History Library Film: 553051

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cloars School House, Obion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cloars School House, Obion, Tennessee; Roll: 1273; Page: 37A; Enumeration District: 106

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef 1890
    Event Place: Obion County, TN
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