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Henry H. Lightfoot
(1826-1900)
Margaret Russell
(1828-1895)
Phillip Stateler
(1839-Abt 1923)
Dorothy Lutz Wells
(1840-1915)
Thomas S. Lightfoot
(1866-1925)
Sierra Nevada Stateler
(1867-1961)
Arthur L. Lightfoot
(1892-1969)

 

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Arthur L. Lightfoot 1 2 3

  • Born: 27 January 1892, Findlay, OH 1 2 3
  • Died: 5 August 1969, Fostoria, OH at age 77 3
  • Buried: 8 August 1969, Fostoria, OH 3
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bullet  General Notes:


Although it is difficult to read, the World War II Draft Registration Card indicates that Arthur was only 5' tall, weighed only 125 pounds, and that his "foot & leg off between knee & hip".
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bullet  Death Notes:


Age: 77
Given Name: Arthur
Middle Name: L
Surname: Lightfoot
Birth Date: 27 Jan 1892
State: Ohio
Last Place of Residence: Seneca, Ohio
Previous Residence Postal Code: 44830
Event Date: 15 Aug 1969

Citing this Record
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J1WP-62Q : 19 May 2014), Arthur L Lightfoot, 15 Aug 1969; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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Name: Arthur Lightfoot
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 5 Aug 1969
Event Place: Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, United States
Event Place (Original): Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, United States
Residence Place: Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 77
Age: 77
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Birth Date: 1892
Birth Year (Estimated): 1892
Autopsy Performed: No Autopsy performed
Certifier's Role: Physician
Certificate Number: 063966
Volume Number: 19782

Citing this Record
"Ohio Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:43MH-D9ZM : 12 November 2019), Arthur Lightfoot, 1969.
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Fostoria, OH on 11 June 1900. 1

1900 US Census
Sheet 9A, District 78, Dwelling 194, Family 199, Ward 2
Fostoria, Hancock County, Ohio, United States
428 North Street; Home rented
Arthur Lightfoot..Son..Jan 1892..8..OH..At School

(Living with divorced mother.)
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• He resided at 532 East Jackson on 25 April 1942 in Fostoria, OH.
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• Arthur L. Lightfoot registered for WW II Draft: 25 April 1942, Fostoria, OH.

2 Name: Art Lightfoot
Event Place: Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, United States
Birth Date: 27 Jan 1892
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• His obituary was published in the Findlay Courier on 6 August 1969 in Findlay, OH.

FOSTORIA - Arthur Lightfoot, 77, of 532 E. Jackson St., died Tuesday night in a Fostoria nursing home. He was born Jan. 27, 1892 in Findlay, the son of Thomas and Sierra (Stateler) Lightfoot. Surviving are nieces and nephews.

Services are at 1:30 PM Friday in the Mann Funeral Home. Burial will be in Fountain Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from 3 to 5 PM and 7 to 9 PM Thursday.


(Source: Findlay Courier, Findlay, Ohio, August 6, 1969, p.6)
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• He was buried on 8 August 1969 in the Fountain Cemetery in Fostoria, OH.

Find A Grave Memorial #50383629
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Sources


1 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Fostoria, Hancock County, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 78, sheet 9A, dwelling 194, family 199, Sierra Nevada Lightfoot; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 10 Feb 2020); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

2 "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1861144 : accessed 10 Feb 2020); Art Lightfoot, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

3 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 10 Jun 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=50383629.


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