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Samuel Lightfoot 1817–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817-06-28

Birth Location: York County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 1900-01-24

Death Location: Orrville, Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Daniel Lightfoot

Mother: Chaterina Schmidt

Spouse(s): Mary Mitchell

Children(s): Samuel unknown), Joseph Lightfoot, Martha Carr), William Lightfoot, Margaret Lightfoot, Emily Lightfoot, Francis Lightfoot, Elizabeth Lightfoot, Warren Lightfoot, Harriet Lightfoot, Smith Lightfoot, Ella Lightfoot, Viola Lightfoot

In 1817, Samuel Lightfoot entered the world in York County, Pennsylvania, born to Daniel Lightfoot And Chaterina Salome Schmidt. In 1837, Samuel Lightfoot resided in Morgan, Ohio. In 1850, Samuel Lightfoot resided in East Union, Wayne, Ohio, USA. Samuel Lightfoot married Mary T Mitchell, Susanna Albrecht, and had children including Benjamin Lightfoot, Elizabeth Lightfoot, Ella Lightfoot, Emily Lightfoot, Francis Lee Lightfoot, Harriet Lightfoot, Joseph Lightfoot, Margaret Lightfoot, Martha E Lightfoot Marr Carr, Samuel Lightfoot Parents Unknown, Smith Lightfoot, Viola L Lightfoot, Warren Lightfoot, William Lightfoot. Samuel Lightfoot passed away in 1900 in Orrville, Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Samuel Lightfoot entered the world in York County, Pennsylvania, born to Daniel Lightfoot And Chaterina Salome Schmidt.
  • In 1837, Samuel Lightfoot resided in Morgan, Ohio.
  • In 1850, Samuel Lightfoot resided in East Union, Wayne, Ohio, USA.
  • Samuel Lightfoot married Mary T Mitchell, Susanna Albrecht, and had children including Benjamin Lightfoot, Elizabeth Lightfoot, Ella Lightfoot, Emily Lightfoot, Francis Lee Lightfoot, Harriet Lightfoot, Joseph Lightfoot, Margaret Lightfoot, Martha E Lightfoot Marr Carr, Samuel Lightfoot Parents Unknown, Smith Lightfoot, Viola L Lightfoot, Warren Lightfoot, William Lightfoot.
  • Samuel Lightfoot passed away in 1900 in Orrville, Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Lightfoot's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Lightfoot
1817–1900
Birth Place: York County, Pennsylvania
Parents
Daniel Lightfoot
1768–1840
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Chaterina (Salome) Schmidt
1780–1826
Manheim, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry) Lightfoot
1745–1792
North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia
Sarah Savin
1750–1778
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Lightfoot's Descendants

1.
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Samuel Lightfoot (1817-06-28–1900-01-24) m. Mary (T) Mitchell (31 Mar 1821–10 Sep 1900)
  1. 1. Samuel (Lightfoot (parents) unknown) 1842–1870 m. Margaret ((Maggie)) Bercume 1859–1936
    1. 1. Bessie (Hannah) Lightfoot 1892–1976
    2. 2. Peter (William) Lightfoot 1879–1971
  2. 2. Joseph Lightfoot 1844–
  3. 3. Martha (E Lightfoot (Marr:) Carr) 1845–1916
  4. 4. William Lightfoot 1854–
  5. 5. Margaret Lightfoot 1857–
  6. 6. Emily Lightfoot 1844–1893
  7. 7. Francis (Lee) Lightfoot 1849–1929
  8. 8. Elizabeth Lightfoot 1842–1928
  9. 9. Warren Lightfoot 1848–1916
  10. 10. Harriet Lightfoot 1851–1922
  11. 11. Smith Lightfoot 1855–1856
  12. 12. Ella Lightfoot 1858–1935
  13. 13. Viola (L) Lightfoot 1861–1925

Samuel Lightfoot's Timeline

12 Records

1817
1817-06-28
Birth of Samuel Lightfoot in York County, Pennsylvania
York County, Pennsylvania
1837
15 Jun 1837
Age 20
Samuel Lightfoot resided here in Morgan, Ohio
Morgan, Ohio
1850
1850
Age 33
Samuel Lightfoot resided here in East Union, Wayne, Ohio, USA
East Union, Wayne, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 43
Samuel Lightfoot resided here in East Union, Wooster, Wayne, Ohio, USA
East Union, Wooster, Wayne, Ohio, USA
1867
1867
Age 50
Samuel Lightfoot resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 53
Samuel Lightfoot resided here in East Union, East Union, Wayne, Ohio, USA
East Union, East Union, Wayne, Ohio, USA
1871
abt 1871
Age 54
Samuel Lightfoot resided here in Flamborough West, Wentworth North, Ontario
Flamborough West, Wentworth North, Ontario
1873
1873
Age 56
Samuel Lightfoot resided here in East Union, Wayne, Ohio
East Union, Wayne, Ohio
1880
1880
Age 63
Samuel Lightfoot resided here in East Union, Wayne, Ohio, USA
East Union, Wayne, Ohio, USA
1900
Abt 1900
Age 83
Samuel Lightfoot resided here in Orrville, Wayne County, Ohio
Orrville, Wayne County, Ohio
1900
1900-01-24
Age 83
Death of Samuel Lightfoot in Orrville, Wayne County, Ohio
Orrville, Wayne County, Ohio
1900
24 Jan 1900
Age 83
Samuel Lightfoot - Probate in Wayne, Ohio, USA
Wayne, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817-06-28
    Event Place: York County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Flamborough West, Wentworth North, Ontario; Roll: C-9925; Page: 15; Family No: 55
    [2] Ohio, U.S., Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2016, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: East Union, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: 1076; Page: 180b; Enumeration District: 230
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: East Union, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: M593_1280; Page: 164A
    [5] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Ontario, Canada; Year: 1871; Page Number: 169
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: East Union, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: M653_1050; Page: 13; Family History Library Film:
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: East Union, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: 739; Page: 202b
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1837
    Event Place: Morgan, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: East Union, Wayne, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: East Union, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: 739; Page: 202b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: East Union, Wooster, Wayne, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: East Union, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: M653_1050; Page: 13; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: East Union, East Union, Wayne, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Non-population Census Schedules for Ohio, 1850-1880.; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: East Union, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: M593_1280; Page: 164A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Ontario, Canada; Year: 1871; Page Number: 169

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Flamborough West, Wentworth North, Ontario
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Flamborough West, Wentworth North, Ontario; Roll: C-9925; Page: 15; Family No: 55

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1873
    Event Place: East Union, Wayne, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918, Collection Number: G&M_38; Roll Number: 38

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: East Union, Wayne, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: East Union, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: 1076; Page: 180b; Enumeration District: 230

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1900
    Event Place: Orrville, Wayne County, Ohio
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Records, 1816-1911

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900-01-24
    Event Place: Orrville, Wayne County, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2016, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [2] Ohio, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Records, 1816-1911
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Orrville, Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1900
    Event Place: Wayne, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Records, 1816-1911

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