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Rev. Michael Lightfoot 1683–1754 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1683

Birth Location: Lisburn, Antrim, Ireland

Death Date: 3 Dec 1754

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Thomas II

Mother: Sarah Wyly

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Mary Lightfoot

The story of Rev. Michael Lightfoot began in 1683 in Lisburn, Antrim, Ireland. In 1720, Rev. Michael Lightfoot established residence. Rev. Michael Lightfoot had children including Mary Lightfoot. Rev. Michael Lightfoot passed away in 1754 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rev. Michael Lightfoot began in 1683 in Lisburn, Antrim, Ireland.
  • In 1720, Rev. Michael Lightfoot established residence.
  • Rev. Michael Lightfoot had children including Mary Lightfoot.
  • Rev. Michael Lightfoot passed away in 1754 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas II
1645–1725
Birth Location: Cambridge, City of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
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Sarah Wyly
1645–1716
Birth Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Lightfoot
1711–1775
Birth Location: Moate, Westmeath, Ireland
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Rev. Lightfoot's Ancestors

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Rev. Lightfoot
1683–1754
Birth Place: Lisburn, Antrim, Ireland
Parents
Thomas Lightfoot II
1645–1725
Cambridge, City of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Sarah Wyly
1645–1716
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
Anna (Aucocke Wife of Thomas Lightfoot I, Mother of Thomas Lightfoot) II
1608–1645
St Botolph, Cambridgeshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rev. Lightfoot's Descendants

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Rev. (Michael) Lightfoot (1683–3 Dec 1754)
  1. 1. Mary Lightfoot 1711–1775 m. Samuel Clark 1702–1765
    1. 1. Samuel (Clark) Jr. 1751–1830 m. Milbury ('Millie') Allen 1770–1840
      1. 1. Milberry Clark 1813–1884 m. William Edwards 1811–1890
        1. 1. Martha (Ellen) Edwards 1848–1878 m. Sumpter (Levi) Ridlehoover 1845–1933

Rev. Lightfoot's Timeline

3 Records

1683
1683
Birth of Rev. Michael Lightfoot in Lisburn, Antrim, Ireland
Lisburn, Antrim, Ireland
1720
1720
Age 37
Rev. Michael Lightfoot resided here
None
1754
3 Dec 1754
Age 71
Death of Rev. Michael Lightfoot in Philadelphia, Delaware Co, PA, USA
Philadelphia, Delaware Co, PA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1683
    Event Place: Lisburn, Antrim, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania; Minutes, 1706-1759; Collection: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1720
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania; Minutes, 1706-1759; Collection: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1754
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Delaware Co, PA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania; Minutes, 1706-1759; Collection: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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