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Richard Lightfoot 1768–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: February 23, 1768

Birth Location: Burke, Georgia

Death Date: June 9, 1825

Death Location: Washington, Georgia

Father: Col III

Mother: Susannah Smith

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The story of Richard Lightfoot began in 1768 in Burke, Georgia. Richard Lightfoot passed away in 1825 in Washington, Georgia.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Lightfoot began in 1768 in Burke, Georgia.
  • Richard Lightfoot passed away in 1825 in Washington, Georgia.

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Richard Lightfoot's Ancestors

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Richard Lightfoot
1768–1825
Birth Place: Burke, Georgia
Parents
Col Philip Lightfoot III
1728–1787
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Susannah Smith
1730–1790
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Gen (Philip) Lightfoot
1689–1748
Yorktown, York, Virginia, United States
Mary Armistead
1696–1775
Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Philip Lightfoot
1643–1708
Alice Corbin
1659–1750
William Armistead
1671–1711
Anna Lee
1682–1754
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hon Lightfoot
1596–1648
Elizabeth Phillips
1601–1683
Henry Corbin
1629–1675
Alice Eltonhead
1627–1685
Col Armistead
1635–1698
Judith Robinson
1645–1700
Hancock Lee
1653–1709
Mary Kendall
1661–1694

Richard Lightfoot's Timeline

2 Records

1768
February 23, 1768
Birth of Richard Lightfoot in Burke, Georgia
Burke, Georgia
1825
June 9, 1825
Age 57
Death of Richard Lightfoot in Washington, Georgia
Washington, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: February 23, 1768
    Event Place: Burke, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June 9, 1825
    Event Place: Washington, Georgia

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