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Samuel Lightfoot 1701–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 February 1701

Birth Location: County Westmeath, Ireland

Death Date: 26 February 1777

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

Father: Thomas IMMIGRANT

Mother: Margaret Lightfoot

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In 1701, Samuel Lightfoot entered the world in County Westmeath, Ireland, born to Thomas Quaker Minister Lightfoot Ii English Immigrant And Margaret Pulford Lightfoot. Samuel Lightfoot passed away in 1777 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1701, Samuel Lightfoot entered the world in County Westmeath, Ireland, born to Thomas Quaker Minister Lightfoot Ii English Immigrant And Margaret Pulford Lightfoot.
  • Samuel Lightfoot passed away in 1777 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Samuel Lightfoot's Ancestors

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Samuel Lightfoot
1701–1777
Birth Place: County Westmeath, Ireland
Parents
Thomas (Quaker Minister) Lightfoot II - English IMMIGRANT
1640–1725
Cambridge, England
Margaret (Pulford) Lightfoot
1680–1732
England
Grandparents
Thomas Lightfoot
1609–1648
Anna (Aucocke Wife of Thomas Lightfoot I, Mother of Thomas Lightfoot) II
1608–1645
St Botolph, Cambridgeshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1588–1643
Margery Perriman
1588–1643
Richard Aucocke
1588–1638
Anne Mason
1592–1644
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. Lightfoot
1560–1615
Elizabeth PHILLIPS
1565–1608
William Perryman
1553–1650
Sir Aucocke
1567–1594

Samuel Lightfoot's Timeline

2 Records

1701
5 February 1701
Birth of Samuel Lightfoot in County Westmeath, Ireland
County Westmeath, Ireland
1777
26 February 1777
Age 76
Death of Samuel Lightfoot in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 February 1701
    Event Place: County Westmeath, Ireland
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 February 1777
    Event Place: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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