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Levi Edward Lightfoot
(1818-1900)
Susan Anne Corneliusdatter Nelson
(1813-1865)
James Burchett
(1833-)
Margaret
(1835-)
Edward Levi Lightfoot
(1849-1917)
Minnie Belle Burchett
(1859-1939)
Elsie Elnora Lightfoot
(1884-1977)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Oscar Martin Frykman

Elsie Elnora Lightfoot 1 2 3

  • Born: 3 September 1884, Burlington, IA 1 3 4
  • Marriage (1): Oscar Martin Frykman on 21 June 1905 in Burlington, IA 1
  • Died: 27 July 1977, , Hennepin County, MN at age 92

bullet   Another name for Elsie was "Ruby" Lightfoot.4

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bullet  General Notes:


Unless Elsie was a twin or just a nickname, the birth records show the name of the child as Ruby Lightfoot.
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From the obituary of Elsie's mother who died in 1939: "Mrs. Minnie Bell Lightfoot, 80, a resident of Minneapolis 32 years, died yesterday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. O. M. Fryman, 3117 Oakland Avenue."
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bullet  Birth Notes:


Name: Ruby Lightfoot
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 03 Sep 1884
Event Place: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Gender: Female
Race: w
Father's Name: Edward Lightfoot
Father's Birthplace: America
Father's Age: 32
Mother's Name: Minnie Birdgett
Mother's Birthplace: America
Mother's Age: 25

Citing this Record:
"Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHRR-H4Q : 20 May 2016), Edward Lightfoot in entry for Ruby Lightfoot, 03 Sep 1884; citing Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,683,719.
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1895 Iowa State Census in Burlington, IA on January 1895. 3

1895 Iowa State Census
Page 648 and 649, Line 28, Family 144
Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, United States
Elsie Lightfoot..10..Des Moines County

(Living with parents.)
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Elsie married Oscar Martin Frykman, son of Nils Larson Frykman and Bertha Andersdotter Johnson, on 21 June 1905 in Burlington, IA.1 (Oscar Martin Frykman was born in 1878 in Varmland, Sunne, Sweden 1 and died on 18 October 1952 in Minneapolis, MN.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



• Marriage Image: 21 June 1905, in Burlington, IA. 1


bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Oscar M. Frykman
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 21 Jun 1905
Event Place: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 27
Birth Year (Estimated): 1878
Father's Name: N. Frykman
Mother's Name: Bertha Johnson
Spouse's Name: Elsie E. Lightfoot
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 21
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1884
Spouse's Father's Name: Edward Lightfoot
Spouse's Mother's Name: Minnie Burchett

Citing this Record
"Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJHX-Z17 : 4 November 2017), Minnie Burchett in entry for Oscar M. Frykman and Elsie E. Lightfoot, 21 Jun 1905, Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, United States; citing reference /, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 956,358.
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Sources


1 "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1805551 : accessed 19 Jul 2020), Oscar M. Frykman and Elsie E. Lightfoot, 21 Jun 1905, Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, United States; citing reference /, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 956,358.

2 Kirk D. Sykes, World Family Tree Vol. 051, Ed. 1, Tree #1106 (Genealogy.com, LLC, Release date: February 2000).

3 1895 Iowa State Census, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, United States, p. 648 and 649, family 144, line 28, Edward Levi Lightfoot and Minnie Bell Burchett; database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1803957 : accessed 19 Jul 2020).

4 "Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1821206 : accessed 19 Jul 2020), Ruby Lightfoot, 3 Sep 1884; citing Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,683,719.


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