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Joseph Lightfoot 1738–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bef. 23 Apr 1738

Birth Location: Holme Cultram, Cumberland, England

Death Date: Bef. 7 Aug 1819

Death Location: Oulton, Cumberland, England

Father: Joseph Lightfoot

Mother: Jane Williamson

Spouse(s): Sarah Peat

Children(s): Martha Lightfoot

In 1738, Joseph Lightfoot entered the world in Holme Cultram, Cumberland, England, born to Joseph Lightfoot And Jane Williamson. Joseph Lightfoot married Sarah Peat, and had children including Martha Patty Lightfoot. Joseph Lightfoot passed away in 1819 in Oulton, Cumberland, England.

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Biography

  • In 1738, Joseph Lightfoot entered the world in Holme Cultram, Cumberland, England, born to Joseph Lightfoot And Jane Williamson.
  • Joseph Lightfoot married Sarah Peat, and had children including Martha Patty Lightfoot.
  • Joseph Lightfoot passed away in 1819 in Oulton, Cumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Lightfoot
1716–1770
Birth Location: Kirkland, Cumberland, England
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Jane Williamson
1719–
Birth Location: Thursby, Cumberland, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Peat
1750–1839
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Martha Lightfoot
1789–1853
Birth Location: Bayside, St. Croix Parish, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada
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Joseph Lightfoot's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Lightfoot
1738–1819
Birth Place: Holme Cultram, Cumberland, England
Parents
Joseph Lightfoot
1716–1770
Kirkland, Cumberland, England
Jane Williamson
1719–
Thursby, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Lightfoot's Descendants

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Joseph Lightfoot (Bef. 23 Apr 1738–Bef. 7 Aug 1819) m. Sarah Peat (1750–abt 1839)
  1. 1. Martha ((Patty)) Lightfoot 1789–1853 m. Benjamin (Joseph) Rideout 1788–1882
    1. 1. Rebecca (Jane) Greenlaw 1815–1879 m. John (A) Greenlaw 1806–1894
      1. 1. John (Allen) Greenlaw 1842–1932 m. Henrietta McKenny 1840–1925
        1. 1. Alice (Jeannette) Greenlaw 1875–1922 m. William (Albert) Earl 1866–1937
        2. 2. Edgar (Horace) Greenlaw 1864–1932
        3. 3. Edna (Eliza) Greenlaw 1864–1957 m. Peter (J) Lindsay 1854–1912
        4. 4. Florence (E) Greenlaw 1865–1873
      2. 2. Charles (W) Greenlaw 1844–
      3. 3. Mary (Olive) Greenlaw 1846–1945
        1. 1. Clifford (E) McGlauflin 1873–
      4. 4. Calvin (C) Greenlaw 1849–1902
      5. 5. Ellen (C) Greenlaw 1851–1877
      6. 6. Emma (R) Greenlaw 1854–
      7. 7. Cyrus (O) Greenlaw 1857– m. Emma Stahl –1902
        1. 1. Cyrus (J) Greenlaw 1890–1969
        2. 2. Lawrence Greenlaw 1894–1912
        3. 3. Earl Greenlaw 1896–
      8. 8. Benjamin (F) Greenlaw 1838–1932
      9. 9. Abigail (Allen) Greenlaw 1832–1910
      10. 10. Martha (Ann) Greenlaw 1834–1863
      11. 11. Lavina Greenlaw 1838–1931

Joseph Lightfoot's Timeline

2 Records

1738
Bef. 23 Apr 1738
Birth of Joseph Lightfoot in Holme Cultram, Cumberland, England
Holme Cultram, Cumberland, England
1819
Bef. 7 Aug 1819
Age 81
Death of Joseph Lightfoot in Oulton, Cumberland, England
Oulton, Cumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bef. 23 Apr 1738
    Event Place: Holme Cultram, Cumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 7 Aug 1819
    Event Place: Oulton, Cumberland, England
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