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Richard Lightfoot 1560–1615 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1560

Birth Location: Devon, England

Death Date: 14 Aug 1615

Death Location: Moretonhampstead, Devon, England

Father: Richard Lightfoot

Mother: Jane Jones

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In 1560, Richard Lightfoot entered the world in Devon, England, born to Richard Lightfoot And Jane Jones. Richard Lightfoot passed away in 1615 in Moretonhampstead, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1560, Richard Lightfoot entered the world in Devon, England, born to Richard Lightfoot And Jane Jones.
  • Richard Lightfoot passed away in 1615 in Moretonhampstead, Devon, England.

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Richard Lightfoot's Ancestors

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Richard Lightfoot
1560–1615
Birth Place: Devon, England
Parents
Richard Lightfoot
1560–1615
Devon, England
Jane Jones
1570–1649
Stoke, England
Grandparents
John Lightfoot
1540–1599
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Catherine Barrett
1542–1599
Sussex, England
Peter (Thomas) Jones
1552–1625
Reading, Berkshire, England
Priscilla Aske
1543–1625
Aughton, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Lightfoot
1520–1580
Rosemary Stubbs
1520–1580
John Barrett
1520–
John Jones
1531–1556
Mary Landon
1535–1625
Robert Aske
1509–1567
Anne Sutton
1527–1571
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Lightfoot
1470–
Alice Bountayne
1492–1577
Cuthbert Stubbs
1485–1521
Paule Landon
1510–1546
Alyce Hill
1496–1558
Robert Aske
1484–1531
Thomas Sutton
1505–1531

Richard Lightfoot's Timeline

2 Records

1560
1560
Birth of Richard Lightfoot in Devon, England
Devon, England
1615
14 Aug 1615
Age 55
Death of Richard Lightfoot in Moretonhampstead, Devon, England
Moretonhampstead, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1615
    Event Place: Moretonhampstead, Devon, England

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