John J. Williams (Abt 1850-)

Mary F. Cook (Abt 1855-)

Dessie F. Williams (1880-1962)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: 1. John William Lightfoot Dessie F. Williams 1 Born: 25 July 1880, Warren, IN 1 Marriage (1): John William Lightfoot on 23 November 1938 in , Huntington County, IN 1 Died: 24 May 1962 at age 81   General Notes: Dessie's name is given in the obituary for John W. Lightfoot. It mentions that John had a stepson named Donald Heaston so presumably Dessie was married to someone named Heaston prior to her marriage to John W. Lightfoot. ------------------------------------------------ Dessie married John William Lightfoot, son of Jacob B. Lightfoot and Nancy Ann Amos, on 23 November 1938 in , Huntington County, IN.1 (John William Lightfoot was born on 20 May 1871 in Big Rapids, MI,1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 died on 29 October 1961 in Warren, IN 2 10 and was buried after 29 October 1961 in Farrville Cemetery, Van Buren, IN 10.)   Noted events in their marriage were: • Marriage Image: 23 November 1938, in , Huntington County, IN. 1   Marriage Notes: Name: John W Lightfoot Event Type: Marriage Registration Event Date: 23 Nov 1938 Event Place: Huntington, Indiana, United States Residence Place: Warren Indiana Gender: Male Age (Estimated): 67 Race: White Number of Total Marriages: Once Birth Date: 20 May 1871 Birthplace: Big Rapids Michigan Marriage Place: Huntington Father's Name: Jacob Lightfoot Mother's Name: Nancy Amos Spouse's Name: Dessie F Heaston Spouse's Residence Place: Warren Indiana Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Age (Estimated): 58 Spouse's Number of Total Marriages: once Spouse's Race: White Spouse's Birth Date: 25 Jul 1880 Spouse's Birthplace: Warren Indiana Spouse's Father's Name: John J Williams Spouse's Mother's Name: Mary Cook Officiator's Name: C A Duncan Record Number: 404 Citing this Record "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:272X-4PG : 10 December 2017), C A Duncan in entry for John W Lightfoot and Dessie F Heaston, 23 Nov 1938; citing Huntington, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 004185616. -----------------------------------

1 "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019," database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 24 August 2020); John W Lightfoot and Dessie F Heaston, 23 Nov 1938; citing Huntington, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 004185616.

2 Anna Weborg-Fraser to Brian Lightfoot, e-mail; privately held by Lightfoot, [(E-ADDRESS) & MAILING ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE,] Ceres, CA.

3 Karen Valenzuela, "Shearer,Rice,Jones,Zeek,Parks,Lightfoot" (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=karensu; Updated: 2009-06-20 20:59:10 UTC (Sat)).

4 "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 16 January 2021), (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQ34-SPB : 9 November 2020), John W. Lightfoot and Gertrude Farr, 31 Jul 1895; citing Marriage, Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, Citing Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 4207881.

5 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Big Rapids Township, Mecosta County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 174, p. 34B, family 313, Jacob B. Lightfoot and Nancy Ann Amos; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 22 May 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0594.

6 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Van Buren Township, Grant County, Indiana, enumeration district (ED) 47, sheet 12A, dwelling 242, family 245, John William Lightfoot and Nancy Gertrude Farr; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 17 May 2012); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

7 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Rock Creek Township, Huntington County, Indiana, enumeration district (ED) 104, sheet 3B, family 69, John William Lightfoot and Nancy Gertrude Farr; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 10 Dec 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 356.

8 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Jackson Township, Wells County, Indiana, enumeration district (ED) 184, sheet 4A, family 90, John William Lightfoot and Nancy Gertrude Farr; index and images (accessed 16 Feb 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625.

9 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Jackson Township, Wells County, Indiana, enumeration district (ED) 10, sheet 4B, family 102, John William Lightfoot and Nancy Gertrude Farr; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 25 Mar 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 638.

10 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 23 Mar 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=11359211.