Henry H. Lightfoot ^{2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9}

   Cause of his death was Enteritis.

  General Notes:

Land transactions: Grantor: Jonathan Parker, Vol 21, page 416, for $90 15 Aug 1865, Western addition of Findlay, lot 69

Grantor: Lemuel McManness, Vol 54, page 258, for $400, 14 Apr 1883, Block of P. Carlin's Western Addition Findley

Grantor: Henry Lightfoot to his son, Charles William Lightfoot, Vol 52, page 191, for $1, lot 25, P. Carlin's Western Addition Findlay, 1.95 acres, 8 Feb 1884
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  Noted events in his life were:

1. 1840 US Census, June 1840, Ripley Township, Holmes, Ohio, United States. ¹¹ 1840 US Census
Page 254, Roll 404
Ripley Township, Holmes County, Ohio
Males
10-15: 2 = (Henry, son, age 13; Isaac, son, age about 10)
(Living with parents.)

2. 1850 US Census, 13 September 1850, Chester Township, Wabash, Indiana, United States. ⁵ Page 385, Dwelling 187, Family 195
Chester Township, Wabash County, Indiana
Henry Lightfoot...22..OH..Laborer
(Boarding with the Erastus Bingham family.)

NOTE - Assuming that this is the correct Henry Lightfoot and if his birth date was 2 Sep 1826, then his age should have been 23 instead of 22.

3. 1860 US Census, June 1860, Findlay, Hancock, Ohio, United States. ⁶ Page 114, Family 775
Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio
Harvey Lightfoot...32..OH
(Living with wife, 4 children, and father.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 2 Sep 1826, then his age should have been 33 instead of 32.

4. Military: Company K, 21st Ohio Infantry Regiment, 31 December 1863 to 25 July 1865. ⁹ Henry Lightfoot served in the Civil War with Company K, 21st Ohio Infantry. He enlisted 31 Dec 1863, held the rank of private, and was mustered out with his company on 25 Jul 1865. There is also a pension record on file at the National Archives in Washington, D.C. Application # 338463 Certificate# 231183.
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5. 1870 US Census, 5 August 1870, Findlay, Hancock, Ohio, United States. ⁷ Page 53, Dwelling 444, Family 460
Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio
Henry Lightfoot...44..PA..Works in oil mill
(Living with wife and 6 children.)

NOTE - Henry was born in Ohio instead of Pennsylvania.

6. 1880 US Census, June 1880, Findlay, Hancock, Ohio, United States. ² Page 610C, Roll 1021, District 190
Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio
Henry Lightfoot...Self..53..OH..Laborer
(Living with wife, 3 children, and 1 daughter-in-law.)

7. 1900 US Census, 1 June 1900, Findlay, Hancock, Ohio, United States. ⁴ Page 1B, District 58, Dwelling 15, Family 15
Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio
518 West Lincoln Street; home owned no mortgage
married 5 years
Henry Lightfoot...Head..Sep 1826..73..OH
(Living with 2nd wife.)

8. Cemetery: Maple Grove Cemetery, 7 July 1900, Findlay, Hancock, Ohio, United States. ⁹ H. Lightfoot, Company K, 21 Ohio Inf. with a star standing next to it with the lettering "GAR" (Grand Army of the Republic).
Find A Grave Memorial #23277247
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Henry married Margaret Russell, daughter of Thomas Russell and Susannah Schrager, on 16 March 1851 in Hancock, Ohio, United States.^{1 2} (Margaret Russell was born on 28 March 1828 in Pennsylvania, United States,^{2 6 7 12} died on 28 March 1895 ¹² and was buried after 28 March 1895 in Findlay, Hancock, Ohio, United States ¹².)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

1. Marriage Image, 16 March 1851, Hancock, Ohio, United States. ¹

2. 1860 US Census, June 1860, Findlay, Hancock, Ohio, United States. ⁶ 1860 US Census
Page 114, Family 775
Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio
Harvey Lightfoot..32..OH
Margaret Lightfoot..32..PA
Daniel F. Lightfoot..9..OH
Charles W. Lightfoot..6..OH
Mary E. Lightfoot..5..OH
Susan J. Lightfoot..1..OH
Daniel Lightfoot..65..MD

3. 1870 US Census, 5 August 1870, Findlay, Hancock, Ohio, United States. ⁷ 1870 US Census
Page 53, Dwelling 444, Family 460
Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio
Henry Lightfoot..44..PA..Works in oil mill
Margaret Lightfoot..40..PA..Keeping house
Daniel Lightfoot..18..PA..Works in grist mill
Mary Lightfoot..15..OH
Susan Lightfoot..11..OH
Sarah Lightfoot..8..OH
Thomas Lightfoot..4..OH
Emma Lightfoot..7m..OH

NOTE - Henry and Daniel Lightfoot were born in Ohio instead of Pennsylvania. Probably an enumerator error in marking the birth location for Margaret who was the only one that was actually born in Pennsylvania.

4. 1880 US Census, June 1880, Findlay, Hancock, Ohio, United States. ² 1880 US Census
Page 610C, District 190, Roll 1021
Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio
Henry Lightfoot..Self..53..OH..Laborer
Margaret Lightfoot..Wife..52..PA..Keeping House
Thomas S. Lightfoot..Son..13..OH
Margaret J. Lightfoot..Daughter..8..OH
Charles Lightfoot..Son..27..OH..Brick Making
Jemima G. Lightfoot..Daughter-in-Law..19..OH..Keeping House

  Marriage Notes:

Name: Henry Lightfoot
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 16 Mar 1851
Event Place: Hancock, Ohio, United States
Spouse's Name: Margaret Russell
Reference ID: cn 421 p 49
GS Film number: 1299131
Digital Folder Number: 004017480
Image Number: 00304

Citing this Record
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-1994," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X8F8-5LK : accessed 02 Apr 2013), Henry Lightfoot and Margaret Russell, 1851.
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Before moving to Findlay, Henry lived in Wabash and Kosciusko County, Indiana. Henry and his father, Daniel, are listed on the tax roles in 1851 in Kosciusko County, Indiana. Because of Henry's health and possible financial situation at home, he was admitted on 2 December 1893 to the County Home Farm in Warsaw, Indiana.

After the death of Margaret, any real estate the family owned had to be sold to pay her debts.

(Source: Jo Ann Lee, Email Fri 5/11/2012 6:10 PM)
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Henry next married Eliza MacNabee on 27 August 1895 in Hancock, Ohio, United States.^{3 4} (Eliza MacNabee was born in April 1835 in Indiana, United States,⁴ died after 29 August 1903 and was buried after 29 August 1903.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

1. 1900 US Census, 1 June 1900, Findlay, Hancock, Ohio, United States. ⁴ Page 1B, District 58, Dwelling 15, Family 15
Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio
518 West Lincoln Street
married 5 years
home owned no mortgage
Henry Lightfoot...Head..Sep 1826..73..OH
Eliza Lightfoot...Wife..Apr 1835..65..IN..0/0

  Marriage Notes:

Name:Henry Lightfoot
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 27 Aug 1895
Event Place: Hancock, Ohio, United States
Spouse's Name: Eliza Homby
GS Film Number: 1299108
Digital Folder Number: 004017484
Image Number: 00263

Citing this Record:
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-1994," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X89B-C61 : accessed 01 Jun 2014), Henry Lightfoot and Eliza Homby, 27 Aug 1895; citing Hancock, Ohio, United States, reference ; FHL microfilm 1299108.

NOTE - It is not known for certain if her maiden name was Homby or Hornby. The handwriting on the marriage license is not distinct and can be interpreted either way.
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After the death of his 1st wife, Henry was remarried to Eliza MacNabee Hornby on 27 August 1895 in Hancock County, Ohio. She is a divorcee from Valparaiso, Indiana.
(Source: Jo Ann Lee, Email Fri 5/11/2012 6:10 PM)
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