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William Lightfoot
(1771-1843)
Esther Schmidt
(1783-1835)
George Keller Gantz
(1791-1858)
Penelope Lightfoot
(1804-Between 1842/1850)
Leah Gantz
(1825-1851)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Jonas Rinehart

Leah Gantz 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

  • Born: 15 January 1825, York Township, York County, PA 1 2 3 5 6
  • Marriage (1): Jonas Rinehart on 7 May 1848 in , Richland County, OH 1 2
  • Died: 16 August 1851, Ohio at age 26 3 7
  • Buried: After 16 August 1851, North Woodbury, OH 7
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She has alternate birth date of 15 February 1825 and a birth location of York County, PA.

This birth date appears on her memorial page on FindAGrave.com and also results from her calculated birth date taken from the age at death of 26y, 6m, 1d.
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• She appeared on the 1850 US Census in Middlebury Township, Knox County, OH on 24 July 1850. 6

page 12A, Dwg 171, Family 174
Middlebury Township, Knox County, Ohio
Leah Rinehart...24..PA
(Living with husband and daughter.)
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• She was buried after 16 August 1851 in the Woodbury Cemetery in , Morrow County, OH.

"Leah, wife of Jonas Rinehart, died Aug. 16, 1851, aged 26 Ys 6 Mo. 1D."

Find A Grave Memorial #89217509
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Leah married Jonas Rinehart on 7 May 1848 in , Richland County, OH.1 2 (Jonas Rinehart was born in 1821 in Pennsylvania,6 died on 3 April 1853 8 and was buried after 3 April 1853 in North Woodbury, OH 8.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1850 US Census in Middlebury Township, Knox County, OH on 24 July 1850. 6

page 12A, Dwg 171, Fam 174
Middlebury Township, Knox County, Ohio
Jonas Rinehart...29..PA..Cabinetmaker
Leah Rinehart...24..PA
Mary Ann Rinehart...1..OH
Casandra Gouty...8..OH
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Sources


1 R. Carlton Seitz, Walker Family Genealogy (Personal Web Site).

2 Margaret Lindal Sprinkle Sopp, "Margaret's Genealogy Collection," database and images, Family Tree Maker User's Pages (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/o/p/Margaret-L-Sopp/index.html).

3 Nancy Cooper Bannister, "Nancy Cooper Bannister's Genealogy Site" (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/b/a/n/Nancy--L-Bannister/index.html).

4 Shirley Walter (GEDCOM file received March 2004 for Solomon Lightfoot and descendants.).

5 Richard D. Lightfoot, "Descendants of Daniel Lighfoot," supplied 2013 by Lightfoot, [ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE,] Plymouth, IN.

6 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Middlebury Township, Knox County, Ohio, p. 12A, dwelling 171, family 174; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 19 Nov 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432.

7 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 7 Nov 2013), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=89217509.

8 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 7 Nov 2013), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=89217610.


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