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Wilson C. Lightfoot 1778–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1778

Birth Location: Brunswick County, Virginia

Death Date: Bet. 1840–1850

Death Location: Dyer County, Tennessee

Father: John Lightfoot

Mother: Elizabeth Randle

Spouse(s): Mary Deberry

Children(s):

The story of Wilson C. Lightfoot began in 1778 in Brunswick County, Virginia. Wilson C. Lightfoot married Mary Ann Deberry. Wilson C. Lightfoot passed away in 1840 in Dyer County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of Wilson C. Lightfoot began in 1778 in Brunswick County, Virginia.
  • Wilson C. Lightfoot married Mary Ann Deberry.
  • Wilson C. Lightfoot passed away in 1840 in Dyer County, Tennessee.

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Children(s)

Wilson Lightfoot's Ancestors

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Wilson Lightfoot
1778–1840
Birth Place: Brunswick County, Virginia
Parents
John Lightfoot
1751–1824
Isle of Wight County, Virginia
Elizabeth Randle
1758–1820
Brunswick County, Virginia
Grandparents
Thomas Lightfoot
–1761
Isle of Wight County, Virginia
Honor Pierce
1693–1778
Brunswick County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Henry Lightfoot
1683–1754
Honor Goodrich
1685–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Goodrich
1652–1696
Anne Bechinoe
1657–1712

Wilson Lightfoot's Timeline

2 Records

1778
16 Oct 1778
Birth of Wilson C. Lightfoot in Brunswick County, Virginia
Brunswick County, Virginia
1840
Bet. 1840–1850
Age 62
Death of Wilson C. Lightfoot in Dyer County, Tennessee
Dyer County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1778
    Event Place: Brunswick County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bet. 1840–1850
    Event Place: Dyer County, Tennessee

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