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Hester Lightfoot 1725–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bef. 23 Apr 1725

Birth Location: Topsham, Devon, England

Death Date: Bef. 5 Jul 1795

Death Location: Aylesbeare, Devon, England

Father: Joshua Lightfoot

Mother: Hesther Showers

Spouse(s): Moses Pile

Children(s): John Pyle)

In 1725, Hester Lightfoot entered the world in Topsham, Devon, England, born to Joshua Lightfoot And Hesther Showers. Hester Lightfoot married Moses Pile, and had children including John Pile Ply Pyle. Hester Lightfoot passed away in 1795 in Aylesbeare, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1725, Hester Lightfoot entered the world in Topsham, Devon, England, born to Joshua Lightfoot And Hesther Showers.
  • Hester Lightfoot married Moses Pile, and had children including John Pile Ply Pyle.
  • Hester Lightfoot passed away in 1795 in Aylesbeare, Devon, England.

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Hester Lightfoot's Ancestors

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Hester Lightfoot
1725–1795
Birth Place: Topsham, Devon, England
Parents
Joshua Lightfoot
1694–1747
Topsham, Devon, England
Hesther Showers
1690–
Topsham, Devon, England
Grandparents
Phillip Lightfoot
1659–1722
Grays Inn, Middx
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hester Lightfoot's Descendants

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Hester Lightfoot (Bef. 23 Apr 1725–Bef. 5 Jul 1795) m. Moses Pile (15 Apr 1723–1 Jun 1781)
  1. 1. John (Pile (Ply,) Pyle) 1754– m. Mellony Bartlett 1764–
    1. 1. John Ply 1775–1852 m. Margaret (Lnu) Pratt-Ply 1772–1852
      1. 1. Mary Ply 1802–1884 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Aldridge 1800–1880
        1. 1. Elizabeth Aldridge 1826–1903 m. Martin (Thomas) Spainhour 1817–1896
        2. 2. John (Augustis) Aldridge 1830–1911
        3. 3. Mary (Ann) Aldridge-Grubb 1830–1916
        4. 4. Francis Aldridge 1841–1862
        5. 5. James Aldridge 1842–
        6. 6. William (Jefferson) Aldridge 1835–
        7. 7. Nancy (Paulina) Aldridge 1823–1906

Hester Lightfoot's Timeline

2 Records

1725
Bef. 23 Apr 1725
Birth of Hester Lightfoot in Topsham, Devon, England
Topsham, Devon, England
1795
Bef. 5 Jul 1795
Age 70
Death of Hester Lightfoot in Aylesbeare, Devon, England
Aylesbeare, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bef. 23 Apr 1725
    Event Place: Topsham, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 5 Jul 1795
    Event Place: Aylesbeare, Devon, England

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