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Maj. Gen. PHILIP LIGHTFOOT 1689–1748 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1689

Birth Location: Yorktown, Virginia

Death Date: May 30 1748

Death Location: Sandy Point, Charles City, Virginia,

Father: Phillip VA)

Mother: Alice Corbin

Spouse(s): Mary Armistead

Children(s): Colonel Lightfoot

The story of Maj. Gen. PHILIP LIGHTFOOT began in 1689 in Yorktown, Virginia. Maj. Gen. PHILIP LIGHTFOOT married Mary Armistead, and had children including Colonel Phillip Lightfoot. Maj. Gen. PHILIP LIGHTFOOT passed away in 1748 in Sandy Point, Charles City, Virginia,.

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Biography

  • The story of Maj. Gen. PHILIP LIGHTFOOT began in 1689 in Yorktown, Virginia.
  • Maj. Gen. PHILIP LIGHTFOOT married Mary Armistead, and had children including Colonel Phillip Lightfoot.
  • Maj. Gen. PHILIP LIGHTFOOT passed away in 1748 in Sandy Point, Charles City, Virginia,.

Immediate Family

Parents

Phillip VA)
1643–1708
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
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Alice Corbin
1660–1713
Birth Location: Christchurch, Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Mary Armistead
1696–1775
Birth Location: Northumberland County, Virginia
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Children(s)

Colonel Lightfoot
1728–1787
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles Virginia, USA
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Maj. LIGHTFOOT's Ancestors

Self
Maj. LIGHTFOOT
1689–1748
Birth Place: Yorktown, Virginia
Parents
Phillip Maj. Col. Esq. Lightfoot (immi. Eng-Glou. VA)
1643–1708
London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Alice Corbin
1660–1713
Christchurch, Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Maj. LIGHTFOOT's Descendants

1.
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Maj. (Gen. PHILIP) LIGHTFOOT (1689–May 30 1748) m. Mary Armistead (1696–29 Jun 1775)
  1. 1. Colonel (Phillip) Lightfoot 1728–1787 m. Susannah Smith 1730–1805
    1. 1. Mary Lightfoot 1757–1803 m. Arthur Lee 1743–1833
      1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Lee 1773–1845 m. Elijah (( My Line )) Graham 1760–1841
        1. 1. Mariah* (Hannah) Graham 1781–1833
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Graham) (Nettles) 1803–1857
        3. 3. Jerusha Graham 1808–1893
        4. 4. Berry (D Graham) (GGF3) 1797–1863 m. Sarah ("Sally" A) Wright 1798–1852
        5. 5. John (Benjamin Freeborn) Graham 1789–1848
        6. 6. Levi Graham 1806–1865
        7. 7. Nancy Graham 1799–1860
        8. 8. Mary (Pauline) Graham 1804–1887
        9. 9. Gallant Graham 1800–1860 m. Delila (Miller) Graham 1807–1865
        10. 10. Carter (Terrant) Graham 1800–1861
        11. 11. Nancy Graham 1798–1873
        12. 12. Nancy Graham 1798–1873
        13. 13. Robert Graham 1797–1864
        14. 14. Elijah (Lee (Grayham) Graham) Sr 1793–1859
        15. 15. Susan (Graham) (Ford?) 1790–1832
        16. 16. Freeborn Grayham 1795–1855
        17. 17. Littleton (Foster) Graham 1799–1889
        18. 18. William (S.) Graham 1787–1865
        19. 19. James (Newton) Graham 1790–
        20. 20. Micajah (C.) Graham 1810–1866
        21. 21. Levicey (Grayham) Despain 1788–1840
        22. 22. Herrington Graham 1780–1840
      2. 2. Timothy (Lee) Sr. 1773–1845
        1. 1. Annie (Eloise) Lee 1806–1891
        2. 2. David Lee 1821–1885
        3. 3. Mary Dubose 1814–1860
        4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Lee 1828–1919
      3. 3. Arthur Lee 1785–1856
        1. 1. Evander (McIver) Lee 1813–1881

Maj. LIGHTFOOT's Timeline

2 Records

1689
1689
Birth of Maj. Gen. PHILIP LIGHTFOOT in Yorktown, Virginia
Yorktown, Virginia
1748
May 30 1748
Age 59
Death of Maj. Gen. PHILIP LIGHTFOOT in Sandy Point, Charles City, Virginia,
Sandy Point, Charles City, Virginia,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1689
    Event Place: Yorktown, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 30 1748
    Event Place: Sandy Point, Charles City, Virginia,
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