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Henry Lightfoot 1845–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1845

Birth Location: Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Nov 1912

Death Location: Harehills Cemetery, Harehills, Yorkshire, England

Father: Henry Lightfoot

Mother: Elizabeth Pecket

Spouse(s): Emily Smith, Mary Hill

Children(s): Fred Lightfoot

Henry Lightfoot was born in 1845 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England, the child of Henry Lightfoot And Elizabeth Betsey Pecket. In 1851, Henry Lightfoot resided in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England. Henry Lightfoot married Emily Smith, Mary Amelia Hill, and had children including Fred Lightfoot. Henry Lightfoot passed away in 1912 in Harehills Cemetery, Harehills, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Henry Lightfoot was born in 1845 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England, the child of Henry Lightfoot And Elizabeth Betsey Pecket.
  • In 1851, Henry Lightfoot resided in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England.
  • Henry Lightfoot married Emily Smith, Mary Amelia Hill, and had children including Fred Lightfoot.
  • Henry Lightfoot passed away in 1912 in Harehills Cemetery, Harehills, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Lightfoot
1816–1889
Birth Location: Hutton Bishop, Yorkshire, England
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Elizabeth Pecket
1815–1891
Birth Location: Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Emily Smith
1848–1895
Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
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Mary Hill
1854–1935
Birth Location: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
MH

Children(s)

Fred Lightfoot
1880–1946
Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
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Henry Lightfoot's Ancestors

Self
Henry Lightfoot
1845–1912
Birth Place: Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Henry Lightfoot
1816–1889
Hutton Bishop, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth ((Betsey)) Pecket
1815–1891
Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Christopher Peckett
1793–1856
Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
Isabella (Middleton) 🧬
1796–1870
Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel 🧬🧬
1766–1842
Elizabeth 🧬🧬
1767–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John 🧬🧬
1732–
Henry 🧬🧬
1740–1821
Rebecca 🧬🧬
1742–1782

Henry Lightfoot's Descendants

1.
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Henry Lightfoot (Jan 1845–Nov 1912) m. Emily Smith (October 1848–15 May 1895) m. Mary (Amelia) Hill (Jul 1854–26 Sep 1935)
  1. 1. Fred Lightfoot 1880–1946 m. Florence (Elizabeth) Beecham 1884–1955
    1. 1. Marjorie (Isabel) Lightfoot 1919–1980 m. John (Thomas) Copeland 1910–1996

Henry Lightfoot's Timeline

11 Records

1845
Jan 1845
Birth of Henry Lightfoot in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
1845
25 May 1845
Henry Lightfoot was baptized in Scarborough,York,England
Scarborough,York,England
1851
1851
Age 6
Henry Lightfoot resided here in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
1861
1861
Age 16
Henry Lightfoot resided here in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
1871
Apr 1871
Age 26
Henry Lightfoot resided here in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1881
Apr 1881
Age 36
Henry Lightfoot resided here in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1891
Apr 1891
Age 46
Henry Lightfoot resided here in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1901
Apr 1901
Age 56
Henry Lightfoot resided here in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 66
Henry Lightfoot resided here in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1912
13 Nov 1912
Age 67
Death of Henry Lightfoot in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1912
Nov 1912
Age 67
Burial of Henry Lightfoot in Harehills Cemetery, Harehills, Yorkshire, England
Harehills Cemetery, Harehills, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1845
    Event Place: Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: RDP68570
    [2] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 26987
    [3] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3699; Folio: 59; Page: 15; GSU roll: 6098809
    [4] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4511; Folio: 11; Page: 15; GSU roll: 1342082
    [5] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4555; Folio: 130; Page: 36; GSU roll: 847137
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4226; Folio: 124; Page: 25
    [7] 1861 England Census
    [8] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2368; Folio: 172; Page: 33; GSU roll: 87646-87649
    [9] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [10] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
    [11] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 May 1845
    Event Place: Scarborough,York,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2368; Folio: 172; Page: 33; GSU roll: 87646-87649

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1871
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4555; Folio: 130; Page: 36; GSU roll: 847137

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1881
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4511; Folio: 11; Page: 15; GSU roll: 1342082

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1891
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3699; Folio: 59; Page: 15; GSU roll: 6098809

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1901
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4226; Folio: 124; Page: 25

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 26987

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1912
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Nov 1912
    Event Place: Harehills Cemetery, Harehills, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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