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Thomas A Lightfoot 1915–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jan 1915

Birth Location: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States

Death Date: 19 Mar 1974

Death Location: Windsor, Sonoma County, California, USA

Father: William Lightfoot

Mother: Sarah E

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Thomas A Lightfoot began in 1915 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States. In 1920, Thomas A Lightfoot resided in Council Bluffs Ward 5, Pottawattamie, Iowa. In 1925, Thomas A Lightfoot resided in Council Bluffs Ward 5. Thomas A Lightfoot married Helen Lightfoot. Thomas A Lightfoot passed away in 1974 in Windsor, Sonoma County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas A Lightfoot began in 1915 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States.
  • In 1920, Thomas A Lightfoot resided in Council Bluffs Ward 5, Pottawattamie, Iowa.
  • In 1925, Thomas A Lightfoot resided in Council Bluffs Ward 5.
  • Thomas A Lightfoot married Helen Lightfoot.
  • Thomas A Lightfoot passed away in 1974 in Windsor, Sonoma County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

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Thomas Lightfoot's Ancestors

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Thomas Lightfoot
1915–1974
Birth Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
Parents
William Lightfoot
1889–1968
Iowa
Sarah E
1889–1938
Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Lightfoot
1834–1908
Ohio, United States
Mary U
1853–1905
New York, United States
Albert (B) Rogers
1863–
Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States
Estella (M) Thomas
1872–
Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States
Great-Grandparents
Eli Lightfoot
1815–1883
Ruth Doughty
1817–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeptha Lightfoot
1752–1828
Asenath Tuttle
1784–

Thomas Lightfoot's Timeline

6 Records

1915
6 Jan 1915
Birth of Thomas A Lightfoot in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
1920
1920
Age 5
Thomas A Lightfoot resided here in Council Bluffs Ward 5, Pottawattamie, Iowa
Council Bluffs Ward 5, Pottawattamie, Iowa
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 10
Thomas A Lightfoot resided here in Council Bluffs Ward 5
Council Bluffs Ward 5
1930
1930
Age 15
Thomas A Lightfoot resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
1974
19 Mar 1974
Age 59
Death of Thomas A Lightfoot in Wilmington, Los Angeles, California, United States
Wilmington, Los Angeles, California, United States
1974
19 Mar 1974
Age 59
Death of Thomas A Lightfoot in San Rafael, Marin, California, United States of America
San Rafael, Marin, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1915
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection
    [2] Washington, Marriage Records, 1865-2004, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Marriage Applications
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 561-07-6405; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] California Death Index
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Council Bluffs Ward 5, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: T625_510; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 155; Image: 728.
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Council Bluffs Ward 5, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: T625_510; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 155; Image: 728.
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 155; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 589; Image: 776.0.
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Council Bluffs Ward 5, Pottawattamie, Iowa
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Council Bluffs Ward 5, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: T625_510; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 155; Image: 728.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Council Bluffs Ward 5
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 155; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 589; Image: 776.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1974
    Event Place: Wilmington, Los Angeles, California, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] California Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1974
    Event Place: San Rafael, Marin, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 561-07-6405; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Windsor, Sonoma County, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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