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Philip Lightfoot 1643 – 1708 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1643

Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 1708

Death Location: Gloucester Gloucester County Virginia, USA

Father: John Lightfoot

Mother: Elizabeth Phillips

Spouse(s): Alice Corbin

Children(s): Francis Lightfoot, General Lightfoot

In 1643, Philip Lightfoot entered the world in London, Middlesex, England, born to John Lightfoot and Elizabeth Phillips. Philip Lightfoot married Alice Corbin, and had children including Francis Lightfoot, General Philip Lightfoot. Philip Lightfoot passed away in 1708 in Gloucester Gloucester County Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1643, Philip Lightfoot entered the world in London, Middlesex, England, born to John Lightfoot and Elizabeth Phillips.
  • Philip Lightfoot married Alice Corbin, and had children including Francis Lightfoot, General Philip Lightfoot.
  • Philip Lightfoot passed away in 1708 in Gloucester Gloucester County Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Lightfoot
1596 – 1648
Birth Location: St Lawrence Parish, London, , England
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Elizabeth Phillips
1602 – 1683
Birth Location: St Dunstan Stepney, London, England
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Spouses(s)

Alice Corbin
1660 – 1713
Birth Location: Christ Church Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Francis Lightfoot
1687 – 1726
Birth Location: James City, Virginia, United States
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General Lightfoot
1689 – 1748
Birth Location: Yorktown York County Virginia, USA
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Philip Lightfoot's Ancestors

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Philip Lightfoot
1643 – 1708
Birth Place: London, Middlesex, England
Parents
John Lightfoot
1596 – 1648
St Lawrence Parish, London, , England
Elizabeth Phillips
1602 – 1683
St Dunstan Stepney, London, England
Grandparents
Richard Lighfoot
1563 – 1625
Staffordshire, England
Jane Jones
1570 – 1649
Stoke, Northamptonshire, England
Francis Phillips
1575 – 1648
Middlexex, England
Olive Sawyer
1575 – 1648
Couitane, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
John Lightfoot
1540 – 1600
Catherine Barrett
1542 – 1600
Thomas Jones
1571 – 1625
Priscilla Aske
1543 – 1625
George Sawyer
1550 – 1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JAMES lightfoot
1515 –
Rosemary Stubbs
1522 – 1580
Symon Jones
1546 –
Isabell Tomyns
1546 –
Robert Aske
1525 – 1567
Anne Sutton
1527 – 1556

Philip Lightfoot's Descendants

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Philip Lightfoot (1643 – 1708) m. Alice Corbin (14 Feb 1660 – 1713)
  1. 1. Francis Lightfoot (1687 – 7 Jan 1726) m. Elizabeth (1693 – 1727 DEC 31)
  2. 2. General (Philip) Lightfoot (1689 – 30 May 1748) m. Mary Armistead (1696 – 29 Jun 1775)
    1. 1. William Lightfoot (1722 – 19 Sep 1771) m. Mildred Howell m. Elizabeth Barrow (1725 – 1795)
    2. 2. John Lightfoot (1725 – 1769) m. Ga (Ho Ga Cherokee) Woman (1730 – 1824) m. Mary (Molly) Clack (6 Sep 1724 – 1800)
      1. 1. Nancy (Ga ho ga) Lightfoot (1755 – 1790) m. James Foster (1750 – 1810) m. John Adair (1753 – 4 Dec 1815)
        1. 1. James Foster (1775 – 1843)
        2. 2. Jennie Foster (1777 – 1812) m. Chief (James Clement) Vann (11 Feb 1765 – 19 Feb 1809) m. John Foreman (1780 – 1807) m. Chaqualatague Doublehead (1750 – 1807)
        3. 3. Elizabeth Foster (1778 – 1824)
        4. 4. John Foster (1782 – )
        5. 5. Dorcas Lightfoot (1766 – 1823)
        6. 6. Jennifer Adair (1775 – 1805)
        7. 7. Elbert Adair (1780 – 1835)
        8. 8. Samuel Adair (26 Jan 1781 – 1836) m. Margaret Deeson (1781 – 1851) m. Edith Pounds (1785 – )
        9. 9. Charlotte (Lightfoot) Adair (1785 – August 1838) m. John Bell
        10. 10. Edward Adair (7 Feb 1789 – 21 Dec 1864)
        11. 11. John (Alexander) Adair (1794 – 1836)
        12. 12. Margaret (Jane) Adair (11 Mar 1797 – 23 Sep 1867)
        13. 13. William (Henry) Adair (1798 – 15 May 1808)
        14. 14. George (Washington) Adair (1802 – 1862)
        15. 15. Charles (Duncan) Adair (1803 – 1880)
        16. 16. Mary (Ann) Adair (1806 – 17 Dec 1896)
        17. 17. Margaret (Catherine) Adair (8 Dec 1809 – )
        18. 18. John (Ross) Adair (1810 – 15 Mar 1877)
        19. 19. Benjamin (Franklin) Adair (14 Aug 1810 – 16 Nov 1850)
      2. 2. Dorcas Lightfoot (1760 – 1823) m. Charles (Gordon) Duncan (1750 – Jul 1817)
        1. 1. Charles (Gordon) Duncan (1790 – 1850)
        2. 2. Hannah Thomason ( – 1848)
      3. 3. Claiborne Lightfoot (1765 – 19 Feb 1809) m. Elizabeth (Betsy) Wray (1768 – 1864)
        1. 1. Nancy (Claiborne) Lightfoot
      4. 4. George Lightfoot (1770 – 1837)
      5. 5. Naly Lightfoot (1763 – )
    3. 3. Lewis Lightfoot (1725 – 1748)
    4. 4. Phillip Lightfoot (1727 – 30 May 1748) m. Susannah Smith (1725 – 1800) m. Elizabeth Barrow (1725 – 1795) m. Anne (22 Sep 1728 – 1748)
      1. 1. Sarah (Sallie) Lightfoot (1748 – 1 Aug 1818)
      2. 2. Francis Lightfoot (1750 – 8 Aug 1803)
      3. 3. Phillip Lightfoot (1760 – 17 Apr 1855)
      4. 4. MARTHA (Jane) LIGHTFOOT (1763 – 1862)
      5. 5. Margaret (Susanna) Lightfoot (1764 – 11 Apr 1847)
      6. 6. Richard Lightfoot (25 Feb 1768 – 9 Jun 1825)
    5. 5. Armistead Lightfoot (1730 – )

Philip Lightfoot's Timeline

2 Records

1643
1643
Birth of Philip Lightfoot in London, Middlesex, England
London, Middlesex, England
1708
1708
Age 65
Death of Philip Lightfoot in Gloucester Gloucester County Virginia, USA
Gloucester Gloucester County Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1643
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1659; Birth city: Christ S Church; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1708
    Event Place: Gloucester Gloucester County Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Christ Church Parish, Virginia Records, 1653-1812
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