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Nancy Ann Lightfoot 1845–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 December 1845

Birth Location: Stark County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 13 May 1939

Death Location: Stanwood, Mecosta County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Johannes Amos

Mother: Sarah Knepper

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Nancy Ann Lightfoot was born in 1845 in Stark County, Ohio, United States of America, the child of Johannes Michael Amos And Sarah Knepper. Nancy Ann Lightfoot passed away in 1939 in Stanwood, Mecosta County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Nancy Ann Lightfoot was born in 1845 in Stark County, Ohio, United States of America, the child of Johannes Michael Amos And Sarah Knepper.
  • Nancy Ann Lightfoot passed away in 1939 in Stanwood, Mecosta County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Nancy Lightfoot's Ancestors

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Nancy Lightfoot
1845–1939
Birth Place: Stark County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
Johannes Michael Amos
1816–1872
Yungbach, Bayern, Germany
Sarah Knepper
1819–1895
Upland, Michigan, USA
Grandparents
Johann (Christoph) Amos
1793–1861
Imsbach, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Godfrey Knepper
1795–1877
Berlin, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Magdalene Kinneger
1794–1851
Great-Grandparents
Johann Amos
1769–1841
Margretha Nagel
1772–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Amos
1739–1770
Anna Merckin
1742–
Johann Nagel
1738–1794
Margaretha Rieckhoff
1745–1785

Nancy Lightfoot's Timeline

2 Records

1845
19 December 1845
Birth of Nancy Ann Lightfoot in Stark County, Ohio, United States of America
Stark County, Ohio, United States of America
1939
13 May 1939
Age 94
Death of Nancy Ann Lightfoot in Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, United States of America
Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 December 1845
    Event Place: Stark County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1939
    Event Place: Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stanwood, Mecosta County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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