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Joseph Lightfoot 1798–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: bef 8 Apr 1798

Birth Location: Madeley, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 6 Mar 1873

Death Location: Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

Father: John Lightfoot

Mother: Betty SPROSTON

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Children(s): Jesse Lightfoot

In 1798, Joseph Lightfoot entered the world in Madeley, Staffordshire, England, born to John Lightfoot And Betty Sproston. Joseph Lightfoot married Mary Ellis, and had children including Jesse Lightfoot. Joseph Lightfoot passed away in 1873 in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1798, Joseph Lightfoot entered the world in Madeley, Staffordshire, England, born to John Lightfoot And Betty Sproston.
  • Joseph Lightfoot married Mary Ellis, and had children including Jesse Lightfoot.
  • Joseph Lightfoot passed away in 1873 in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England.

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Joseph Lightfoot's Ancestors

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Joseph Lightfoot
1798–1873
Birth Place: Madeley, Staffordshire, England
Parents
John Lightfoot
1763–1844
Madeley, Staffordshire, England
Betty SPROSTON
1764–
Bradwall, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Charles LIGHTFOOT
1730–1803
Madeley, Staffordshire, England
Sarah Nicklin
1726–1792
near Keele, Staffordshire, England
Thomas Sproston
1740–1790
Bradwall, Cheshire, England
Mary Noden
1721–1770
Sandbach, Cheshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Lightfoot's Descendants

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Joseph Lightfoot (bef 8 Apr 1798–6 Mar 1873)
  1. 1. Jesse Lightfoot 1821–1881 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Shoup 1825–1900
    1. 1. Celia (A.) Lightfoot 1860–1927 m. Levi (W) Clabaugh 1846–1920
      1. 1. Clyde (C.) Clabaugh 1891–1970 m. Perley (A.) Blakesley 1891–1922 m. Pearl (A) Blakesby 1891–1922
        1. 1. Vera (Pauline) Clabaugh 1914–2006 m. George (F) Schreck 1912–1977
        2. 2. Richard (Carlyle) CLABAUGH 1912–1971
        3. 3. Beatrice (Louise) CLABAUGH 1920–2012 m. Ned (M) MCLAUGHLIN 1910–1979
        4. 4. Doris (M) CLABAUGH 1917–
      2. 2. Cora (B.) Claybaugh 1873–1919
      3. 3. Edward (G.) Claybaugh 1876–1918
      4. 4. Levi (W) Clabaugh 1885–1952
      5. 5. Orville Clabaugh 1887–1962
      6. 6. Rollie (Roy) Claybaugh 1892–
      7. 7. Celia (C) Clabaugh 1893–1933
      8. 8. Crighton (C) Clabaugh 1897–1956

Joseph Lightfoot's Timeline

2 Records

1798
bef 8 Apr 1798
Birth of Joseph Lightfoot in Madeley, Staffordshire, England
Madeley, Staffordshire, England
1873
6 Mar 1873
Age 75
Death of Joseph Lightfoot in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England
Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: bef 8 Apr 1798
    Event Place: Madeley, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1873
    Event Place: Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

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