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Joseph Lightfoot 1738–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1738

Birth Location: Frodsham, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1788

Death Location: Frodsham, Cheshire, England

Father: John Lightfoot

Mother: Martha Allot

Spouse(s): Martha Pope

Children(s): John (Exciseman)

In 1738, Joseph Lightfoot entered the world in Frodsham, Cheshire, England, born to John Lightfoot And Martha Allot. Joseph Lightfoot married Martha Pope, and had children including John Lightfoot Exciseman. Joseph Lightfoot passed away in 1788 in Frodsham, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1738, Joseph Lightfoot entered the world in Frodsham, Cheshire, England, born to John Lightfoot And Martha Allot.
  • Joseph Lightfoot married Martha Pope, and had children including John Lightfoot Exciseman.
  • Joseph Lightfoot passed away in 1788 in Frodsham, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Lightfoot
1701–1759
Birth Location: Netherton, Frodsham, Cheshire, England
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Martha Allot
1705–1783
Birth Location: Weaverham, Cheshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Martha Pope
1742–1802
Birth Location: Helsby, Cheshire, England
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Children(s)

John (Exciseman)
1774–1820
Birth Location: Frodsham, Cheshire, England
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Joseph Lightfoot's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Lightfoot
1738–1788
Birth Place: Frodsham, Cheshire, England
Parents
John Lightfoot
1701–1759
Netherton, Frodsham, Cheshire, England
Martha Allot
1705–1783
Weaverham, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Radulphus\Ralph Lightfoot
1671–1728
FRODSHAM, Cheshire, England
Elizabeth Webster
1669–1731
Lymm, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
John Allot
1679–1714
Aston Heath, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Lightfoot
1637–1675
Mary 7X
1638–1728
Raphe Webster
1631–1676
Elizabeth 7X
1637–1691
John Allot
1645–1694
ALICE Pointon
1648–1682
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev Lightfoot
1596–1648
Elizabeth Haxbe\Phillips\Lightfoot
1601–1683
Robert Lightfoot
1605–1669
Elizabeth Sefton
1600–1669
William 8X
1612–1688
Massie Motley
1610–1676
Randle 8X
1608–1682
Elizabeth Lowe
1616–1646

Joseph Lightfoot's Descendants

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Joseph Lightfoot (18 Jan 1738–1788) m. Martha Pope (14 Feb 1742–2 Dec 1802)
  1. 1. John (Lightfoot) (Exciseman) 1774–1820 m. Ann Orme 1773–1838
    1. 1. William Lightfoot 1813– m. Ann Holding 1814–1894
      1. 1. John Lightfoot 1837– m. Betsy Lightfoot 1837–
        1. 1. Janet Lightfoot 1870–1942 m. Arthur (Beaumont Dolman) 9JT1-2H3 1870–1945
        2. 2. Sarah (A.) Lightfoot 1862–
        3. 3. Alice (E.) Lightfoot 1863–
        4. 4. Emma (G.) Lightfoot 1864–
        5. 5. William Lightfoot 1865–

Joseph Lightfoot's Timeline

2 Records

1738
18 Jan 1738
Birth of Joseph Lightfoot in Frodsham, Cheshire, England
Frodsham, Cheshire, England
1788
1788
Age 50
Death of Joseph Lightfoot in Frodsham, Cheshire, England
Frodsham, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1738
    Event Place: Frodsham, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Frodsham, Cheshire, England
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