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Robert Lee Lightfoot
(1841-1908)
Margaret Ann Millhouse
(1844-1929)
John Alexander
(Abt 1843-)
Susan
(Abt 1843-)
Robert Lee Lightfoot
(1872-1945)
Katie Alexander
(1873-After 1920)
Charles Alexander Lightfoot
(1893-1970)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mary Elizabeth Henry

Charles Alexander Lightfoot 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

  • Born: 6 March 1893, , Franklin County, PA 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
  • Marriage (1): Mary Elizabeth Henry about 1910 1 2 3
  • Died: 23 September 1970, Pennsylvania at age 77 4 8
  • Buried: After 23 September 1970, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Scotland, PA 8
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Greene Township, Franklin, PA on 15 June 1900. 5

1900 US Census
Sheet 10A, District 42, Family 210
Greene Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Charles Lightfoot..Son..Mar 1893..7..PA

(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Greene Township, Franklin, PA on April 1910. 6

1910 US Census
Sheet 2B, District 16, Family 34
Greene Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Charles A. Lightfoot..Son..17..PA

(Living with parents.)
.

• His occupation on 5 June 1917 was a Laborer in , Franklin County, PA. 7



• On 5 June 1917, he registered for the World War I Draft at , Franklin County, PA.

Name: Charles Lightfoot
Event Type: Draft Registration
Event Date: 1917-1918
Event Place: Franklin County no 2, Pennsylvania, United States
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 06 Mar 1893
Birthplace: Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Nationality: United States
Affiliate Publication Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards
Affiliate Publication Number: M1509
GS Film number: 1892183
Digital Folder Number: 005267060
Image Number: 03341
. 7

• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Greene Township, Franklin, PA on January 1920. 1

1920 US Census
Sheet 6B, District 19, Family 130
Greene Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Charley Lightfoot..Self..26..PA

(Living with wife and 5 children.)
.

• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Southampton Township, Cumberland County, PA on April 1930. 2

1930 US Census
Sheet 9A, District 48, Family 201, Roll 2025
Southampton Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Charles Lightfoot..Head..36..PA

(Living with wife and 6 children.)
.

• He appeared on the 1940 US Census in Southampton Township, Franklin County, PA on 15 April 1940. 3

1940 US Census
Sheet 7A, District 28-46, Family 118, Roll 3510
Southampton Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
House rented, $8
Last Place of Residence: Rural, Cumberland, Pennsylvania
Charles A. Lightfoot..Head..47..PA..6th grade..Farmer

(Living with wife and 5 children.)
.



• He was buried after 23 September 1970 in the Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Scotland, PA.

Find A Grave Memorial #51808833. 4 8


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Charles married Mary Elizabeth Henry, daughter of James W. Henry and Anna Elizabeth Jones, about 1910.1 2 3 (Mary Elizabeth Henry was born on 12 November 1894 in , Franklin County, PA,1 2 3 9 10 died on 25 January 1977 in Pennsylvania 4 9 10 and was buried after 25 January 1977 in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Scotland, PA 10.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Greene Township, Franklin, PA on January 1920. 1

page 6B, Household 130, District 19
Greene Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Charley Lightfoot...Self..26..PA
Mary E. Lightfoot...Wife..25..PA
Roy E. Lightfoot...Son..8..PA
Hazel I. Lightfoot...Dau..7..PA
Leslie R. Lightfoot...Son..5..PA
Stanley H. Lightfoot...Son..2..PA
Melvin R. Lightfoot...Son..0..PA
.

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Southampton Township, Cumberland County, PA on April 1930. 2

Sheet 9A, Household 201, Roll 2025, District 0048
Southampton Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Head..Charles Lightfoot..36..PA
Wife..Marry E. Lightfoot..36..PA
Son..Roy E. Lightfoot..18..PA
Daughter..Hazel I. Lightfoot..17..PA
Son..Lesisle R. Lightfoot..16..PA
Son..Stanley H. Lightfoot..12..PA
Daughter..Jane L. Lightfoot..3..PA
Daughter..Thelma L. Lightfoot..2..PA
.

• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Southampton Township, Franklin County, PA on 15 April 1940. 3

Sheet 7A, Family 118, Roll 3510, District 28-46
Southampton Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
house rented, $8
Last Place of Residence:Rural, Cumberland, Pennsylvania
Head..Charles A. Lightfoot..47..PA..6th grade..Farmer
Wife..May E. Lightfoot..45..PA..6th grade
Son..Stanley H. Lightfoot..22..PA..7th grade
Daughter..Jane L. Lightfoot..13..PA..8th grade
Daughter..Thelma L. Lightfoot..12..PA..7th grade
Daughter..Violet R. Lightfoot..9..PA..2nd grade
Son..Jay E. Lightfoot..7..PA..1st grade
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Sources


1 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Greene Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, enumeration district (ED) 19, sheet 6B, family 130, Charles Alexander Lightfoot and Mary Elizabeth Henry; index and images (accessed 29 Oct 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625.

2 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Southampton Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, enumeration district (ED) 0048, sheet 9A, family 201, Charles Alexander Lightfoot and Mary Elizabeth Henry; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 29 Oct 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 2025.

3 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Southampton Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, enumeration district (ED) 28-46, sheet 7A, household 118, Charles Alexander Lightfoot and Mary Elizabeth Henry; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 29 Oct 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 3510.

4 Theresa Schwenk, "Schwenk, Stout, Moyer, Naugle, Goodhart, Latshaw & Allied Families of PA," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=schwenk : accessed 18 Nov 2009).

5 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Greene Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, enumeration district (ED) 42, p. 10A, dwelling 200, family 210; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 17 Nov 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

6 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Greene Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, enumeration district (ED) 16, sheet 2B, family 34, Robert Lee Lightfoot and Katie Alexander; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 29 Oct 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624.

7 "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 29 Oct 2013); Name: Charles Lightfoot; citing Franklin County no 2, Pennsylvania, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d); FHL microfilm 1892183.

8 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 29 Oct 2013), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=51808833.

9 "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (accessed 29 Oct 2013), Name: Mary Lightfoot; Event Date: January 1977.

10 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 29 Oct 2013), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=51808782.


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