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Roger Lightfoot 1798–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1798

Birth Location: Orrell, Lancashire

Death Date: 11 Apr 1876

Death Location: St Peters Churchyard, Woolton, Metropolitan Borough of Liverpool, Merseyside, England

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Spouse(s): Nancy Houghton

Children(s): William Lightfoot, James Lightfoot, Peter Lightfoot, Thomas Lightfoot

In 1798, Roger Lightfoot entered the world in Orrell, Lancashire, born to Edward Lightfoot And Mary Lightfoot. Roger Lightfoot married Nancy Houghton, and had children including James Lightfoot, Peter Lightfoot, Thomas Lightfoot, William Lightfoot. Roger Lightfoot passed away in 1876 in St Peters Churchyard, Woolton, Metropolitan Borough of Liverpool, Merseyside, England.

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Biography

  • In 1798, Roger Lightfoot entered the world in Orrell, Lancashire, born to Edward Lightfoot And Mary Lightfoot.
  • Roger Lightfoot married Nancy Houghton, and had children including James Lightfoot, Peter Lightfoot, Thomas Lightfoot, William Lightfoot.
  • Roger Lightfoot passed away in 1876 in St Peters Churchyard, Woolton, Metropolitan Borough of Liverpool, Merseyside, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Nancy Houghton
1802–1878
Birth Location: Rainhill, Lancashire, England
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Children(s)

William Lightfoot
1838–
Birth Location: Muck Wootton, Lancashire, England
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James Lightfoot
1827–
Birth Location: Saukey, Lancashire, England
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Peter Lightfoot
1831–
Birth Location: Much Woolton, Lancashire, England
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Thomas Lightfoot
1843–
Birth Location: Much Woolton, Lancashire, England
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Roger Lightfoot's Ancestors

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Roger Lightfoot
1798–1876
Birth Place: Orrell, Lancashire
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Great-Grandparents
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Roger Lightfoot's Descendants

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Roger Lightfoot (1798–11 Apr 1876) m. Nancy Houghton (1802–2 Nov 1878)
  1. 1. William Lightfoot 1838– m. Margaret Lightfoot 1843–
    1. 1. Maria Lightfoot 1863–1949 m. Ralph Franklin 1859–1903
      1. 1. Daniel Franklin 1890–1957 m. Lillian (Cannell) Griffths 1892–1919 m. Lilian (Cannell) Griffiths 1891–1919 m. Esther Branney 1891–1969 m. Esther Franklin 1891– m. Lillian (Cannell) Griffths 1892–1919 m. Esther Branney 1891–
        1. 1. Ralph Franklin 1917–1986 m. Primrose (Clara) Bradley 1918–2002
        2. 2. George (Daniel) Franklin 1915–1998 m. Mona Warwick 1912–1994
        3. 3. Edith (E) Franklin 1923–
        4. 4. William Franklin 1925– m. Elizabeth Corkhill 1927–2002
        5. 5. Ralph Franklin 1917–1986 m. Primrose (Clara) Bradley 1918–2002
        6. 6. Edith (E) Franklin 1923–
        7. 7. George (Daniel) Franklin 1915–1998 m. Mona Warwick 1912–1994
      2. 2. William Franklin 1884–
      3. 3. Ralph Franklin 1886–
      4. 4. Margaret Franklin 1888–
    2. 2. Peter Lightfoot 1866–
    3. 3. William Lightfoot 1868–
    4. 4. Susan Lightfoot 1870–
  2. 2. James Lightfoot 1827–
  3. 3. Peter Lightfoot 1831–
  4. 4. Thomas Lightfoot 1843–

Roger Lightfoot's Timeline

8 Records

1798
1798
Birth of Roger Lightfoot in Orrell, Lancashire
Orrell, Lancashire
1798
8 Jul 1798
Roger Lightfoot was baptized in Farnworth, Lancashire, England
Farnworth, Lancashire, England
1798
8 Jul 1798
Roger Lightfoot was christened in Farnworth, Lancashire, England
Farnworth, Lancashire, England
1851
1851
Age 53
Roger Lightfoot resided here in Much Woolton, Lancashire, England
Much Woolton, Lancashire, England
1861
1861
Age 63
Roger Lightfoot resided here in Childwall, Much Woolton, Lancashire, England
Childwall, Much Woolton, Lancashire, England
1871
1871
Age 73
Roger Lightfoot resided here in St Peter, Lancashire, England
St Peter, Lancashire, England
1876
April 1876
Age 78
Death of Roger Lightfoot in Prescot, Lancashire
Prescot, Lancashire
1876
11 Apr 1876
Age 78
Burial of Roger Lightfoot in St Peters Churchyard, Woolton, Metropolitan Borough of Liverpool, Merseyside, England
St Peters Churchyard, Woolton, Metropolitan Borough of Liverpool, Merseyside, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Orrell, Lancashire
    Record Source:
    [1] Liverpool, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1975
    [2] 1871 England Census
    [3] 1861 England Census
    [4] 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1798
    Event Place: Farnworth, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1798
    Event Place: Farnworth, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Much Woolton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Childwall, Much Woolton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Peter, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rainford, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1876
    Event Place: Prescot, Lancashire
    Record Source:
    [1] Liverpool, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1975
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1876
    Event Place: St Peters Churchyard, Woolton, Metropolitan Borough of Liverpool, Merseyside, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Liverpool, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1975
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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