William Lightfoot 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
- Born: July 1837, Chambersburg, PA 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
- Marriage (1): Lanah Kuhn about 1860 in Pennsylvania 1 2 3 4 5
- Died: 25 March 1926, Altoona, PA at age 88 1 9
- Buried: 28 March 1926, Rose Hill Cemetery, Altoona, PA 1 9
 Burial Notes:
Plot: Sec. L, Lot 488-490
Find A Grave Memorial 35596440
Noted events in his life were:
• He appeared on the 1850 US Census in Guilford Township, Franklin, PA on 12 November 1850. 6
1850 US Census
Page 130, Roll 781, Family 584
Guilford Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
William Lightfoot..12..PA
(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1860 US Census in Mont Alto, PA on 12 July 1860. 7
1860 US Census
Page 598, Family 474, Roll 1112
Mont Alto, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
William Lightfoot..22..PA..Huckster
(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in Greene Township, Franklin, PA on 14 September 1870. 8
1870 US Census
Page 70, Family 518, Roll 1345
Greene Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
William Lightfoot..33..PA..Dealer in Sighting Rods
(Living with wife and 2 sons.)
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• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Cumberland Valley Township, Bedford, PA on 10 June 1880. 2
1880 US Census
Page 91C, District 218, Family 148, Roll 1098
Cumberland Valley Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania
William Lightfoot..Head..41..PA..Carpenter Sawyer
(Living with wife and 2 sons.)
NOTE - If his birth date was in Jul 1837, then his age should have been 42 instead of 41.
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• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Cumberland Valley Township, Bedford, PA on 20 June 1900. 3
1900 US Census
Sheet 10A, District 9, Family 191
Cumberland Valley Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania
House owned, no mortgage
Married 39 years
William Lightfoot..Head..Jul 1837..62..PA..Carpenter
(Living with wife.)
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• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Cumberland Valley Township, Bedford, PA on 26 April 1910. 4
1910 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 8, Family 100, Roll 1311
Cumberland Valley Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 49 years
William Lightfoot..Head..72..PA..Farmer, General
(Living with wife.)
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• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Cumberland Valley Township, Bedford, PA on 24 January 1920. 5
1920 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 9, Family 118
Cumberland Valley Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania
Emitts Creek; Farm owned, no mortgage
William Lightfoot..Head..82..PA..Farmer, General Farm
(Living with wife.)
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• He was buried on 28 March 1926 in the Rose Hill Cemetery in Altoona, PA.
Plot: Sec. L, Lot 488-490
Find A Grave Memorial #35596440
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William married Lanah Kuhn, daughter of John Kuhn and Mary, about 1860 in Pennsylvania.1 2 3 4 5 (Lanah Kuhn was born in October 1841 in Chambersburg, PA,1 3 4 10 died on 20 April 1925 in Altoona, PA 1 10 and was buried on 23 April 1925 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Altoona, PA 1 10.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in Greene Township, Franklin, PA on 14 September 1870. 8
1870 US Census
Page 70, Family 518, Roll 1345
Greene Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
William Lightfoot..33..PA..Dealer in Sighting Rods
Lanah Lightfoot..27..PA..Housekeeper
John Lightfoot..8..PA
Charles Lightfoot..3m..PA..Born in February
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• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Cumberland Valley Township, Bedford, PA on 10 June 1880. 2
1880 US Census
Page 91C, District 218, Family 148, Roll 1098
Cumberland Valley Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania
William Lightfoot..Head..41..PA..Carpenter Sawyer
Lanah Lightfoot..Wife..37..PA..Keeping House
John K. Lightfoot..Son..18..PA..Laborer
Charles C. Lightfoot..Son..10..PA..Laborer
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• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Cumberland Valley Township, Bedford, PA on 20 June 1900. 3
1900 US Census
Sheet 10A, District 9, Family 191
Cumberland Valley Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania
House owned, no mortgage
Married 39 years
William Lightfoot..Head..Jul 1837..62..PA..Carpenter
Lanah Lightfoot..Wife..Oct 1841..58..PA..3/2
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• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Cumberland Valley Township, Bedford, PA on 26 April 1910. 4
1910 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 8, Family 100, Roll 1311
Cumberland Valley Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 49 years
William Lightfoot..Head..72..PA..Farmer, General
Lanah Lightfoot..Wife..68..PA..3/2
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• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Cumberland Valley Township, Bedford, PA on 24 January 1920. 5
1920 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 9, Family 118
Cumberland Valley Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania
Emitts Creek; Farm owned, no mortgage
William Lightfoot..Head..82..PA..Farmer, General Farm
Lanah Lightfoot..Wife..77..PA
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