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William Lightfoot 1839–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1839

Birth Location: Oulton, Cumberland, England

Death Date: Mar 1916

Death Location: Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Father: Thomas Lightfoot

Mother: Frances Lightfoot

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William Lightfoot was born in 1839 in Oulton, Cumberland, England, the child of Thomas Lightfoot And Frances Lightfoot. In 1851, William Lightfoot resided in Oulton, Cumberland, England. In 1861, William Lightfoot resided in Oulton, Cumberland, England. William Lightfoot passed away in 1916 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England.

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Biography

  • William Lightfoot was born in 1839 in Oulton, Cumberland, England, the child of Thomas Lightfoot And Frances Lightfoot.
  • In 1851, William Lightfoot resided in Oulton, Cumberland, England.
  • In 1861, William Lightfoot resided in Oulton, Cumberland, England.
  • William Lightfoot passed away in 1916 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England.

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William Lightfoot's Ancestors

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William Lightfoot
1839–1916
Birth Place: Oulton, Cumberland, England
Parents
Thomas Lightfoot
1796–1873
Oulton, Cumberland, England
Frances Lightfoot
1805–1883
Layonby, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
Joseph Lightfoot
1753–1819
St Mary Wigton Cumberland
Elisabeth Armstrong
1767–1841
Cumberland, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Lightfoot's Timeline

4 Records

1839
abt 1839
Birth of William Lightfoot in Oulton, Cumberland, England
Oulton, Cumberland, England
1851
1851
Age 12
William Lightfoot resided here in Oulton, Cumberland, England
Oulton, Cumberland, England
1861
1861
Age 22
William Lightfoot resided here in Oulton, Cumberland, England
Oulton, Cumberland, England
1916
Mar 1916
Age 77
Death of William Lightfoot in Carlisle, Cumberland, England
Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1839
    Event Place: Oulton, Cumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3926; Folio: 22; Page: 7; GSU roll: 543207
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2432; Folio: 165; Page: 21; GSU roll: 87112

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Oulton, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2432; Folio: 165; Page: 21; GSU roll: 87112

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Oulton, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3926; Folio: 22; Page: 7; GSU roll: 543207

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1916
    Event Place: Carlisle, Cumberland, England

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