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William Lightfoot 1630 – 1698 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1630

Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1698

Death Location: St Mary, Islington, Middlesex, England

Father: John (ENG)

Mother: ELIZABETH (Lightfoot)

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In 1630, William Lightfoot entered the world in London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom, born to John Rev. Lightfoot (Esq Gray's Inn) (ENG) and ELIZABETH Phillips (Lightfoot). William Lightfoot passed away in 1698 in St Mary, Islington, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1630, William Lightfoot entered the world in London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom, born to John Rev. Lightfoot (Esq Gray's Inn) (ENG) and ELIZABETH Phillips (Lightfoot).
  • William Lightfoot passed away in 1698 in St Mary, Islington, Middlesex, England.

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William Lightfoot's Ancestors

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William Lightfoot
1630 – 1698
Birth Place: London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Rev. Lightfoot (Esq Gray's Inn) (ENG)
1596 – 1648
St Lawrence Parish, London, Middlesex, England
ELIZABETH (Phillips) (Lightfoot)
1602 – 1683
St Dunstan,Stepney,London,England
Grandparents
Richard (Lightfoot, son of) John
1562 – 1625
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Jane (Jones, daughter of Thomas, married Richard) Lightfoot
1570 – 1649
Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, England
Francis Phillips
1576 – 1648
Middlesex, London, England
Olive (Bridgett) Sawyer
1575 – 1648
Coultane, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
John Lightfoote
1540 – 1600
Lady Barrett
1542 – 1599
Thomas Jones
1552 – 1625
Priscilla Aske
1543 – 1625
George Sawyer
1550 – 1660
Ann Sawyer
1560 – 1633
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Lightfoote
1520 – 1580
John Barrett
1520 – 1582
Mary Slattery
1520 – 1580
John Glamorganshire
1505 – 1565
Elizabeth Jones
1509 – 1564
Sir Yorkshire
1461 – 1542
Elizabeth Dawney
1527 – 1585
Sir (Knight)
1540 – 1564
Henry\Henrie Hill
1540 – 1560

William Lightfoot's Timeline

2 Records

1630
1630
Birth of William Lightfoot in London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
1698
1698
Age 68
Death of William Lightfoot in St Mary, Islington, Middlesex, England
St Mary, Islington, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1698
    Event Place: St Mary, Islington, Middlesex, England

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