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Philip (Colonel) Lightfoot 1725–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1725

Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 31 July 1787

Death Location: York, Gloucester, Virginia, USA

Father: Major ll

Mother: Mary Armistead

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Philip (Colonel) Lightfoot was born in 1725 in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA, the child of Major Gen Phillip W Lightfoot Ll And Mary Armistead. Philip (Colonel) Lightfoot passed away in 1787 in York, Gloucester, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Philip (Colonel) Lightfoot was born in 1725 in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA, the child of Major Gen Phillip W Lightfoot Ll And Mary Armistead.
  • Philip (Colonel) Lightfoot passed away in 1787 in York, Gloucester, Virginia, USA.

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Philip Lightfoot's Ancestors

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Philip Lightfoot
1725–1787
Birth Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
Parents
Major Gen Phillip W. Lightfoot ll
1689–1748
Yorktown, York County, Virginia, USA
Mary Armistead
1696–1775
Hesse, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Major (Phillip) Lightfoot
1643–1708
London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Alice Corbin
1660–1713
Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Goodrich
1615–1679
Anne Goodrich
1625–1696
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phillip Sherwood
1600–1685
Martha Pendleton
1600–1666

Philip Lightfoot's Timeline

2 Records

1725
1725
Birth of Philip (Colonel) Lightfoot in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
1787
31 July 1787
Age 62
Death of Philip (Colonel) Lightfoot in York, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
York, Gloucester, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 July 1787
    Event Place: York, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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