Joseph Lamon Lightfoot ^{1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8}

  General Notes:

Joseph's middle name may be spelled as Lamon or Leamon. He signed he name as Leamon on the WW I Draft Registration Card even though it was filled out as Lamon so we don't know which is correct.
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  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Union Township, Saint Joseph County, IN on 21 June 1880. ⁵

Page 547D, Roll 0309
Union Township, Saint Joseph County, Indiana
Joseph Lightfoot...Son..2..IN
(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Lakeville, IN on 2 June 1900. ⁶

Page 2A, District 138, Dwelling 34, Family 35
Lakeville, Saint Joseph County, Indiana
House owned, no mortgage
Joseph Lightfoot...Son..Sep 1877..22..IN..RR Laborer
(Living with widowed mother.)
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• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Lakeville, IN on 16 April 1910. ⁹

Page 2A, District 194, Dwelling 37, Family 38
Lakeville, Saint Joseph County, Indiana
Michigan Street, House Owned no mortgage
Joseph Lightfoot..Son..32..IN..Laborer, Odd Jobs
(Living with widowed mother and son. Divorced from wife.)
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• He resided in Lakeville, IN on 12 September 1918.
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• On 12 September 1918, he registered for the World War I Draft at South Bend, IN.

Name: Joseph Lemon Lightfoot
Birth Date: 07 Sep 1877
Birthplace: , United States
Marked as "Physically Disqualified"
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• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Lakeville, IN on 15 January 1920. ⁸

Page 7A, District 215, Dwelling 1, Family 1
Lakeville, Saint Joseph County, Indiana
House Owned no mortgage
Joseph Lightfoot...Son..42..W(?).IN..???
(Living with widowed mother.)

NOTE - Although not quite distinct on the census form, it appears that his marital status was marked was Widowed.
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• He resided in Lakeville, IN on 27 April 1942.
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• Joseph Lamon Lightfoot registered for WW II Draft: 27 April 1942, South Bend, IN.

³ Name: Joseph L Lightfoot
Birth Date: 07 Sep 1877
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Joseph married Rosa Clark on 28 November 1900 in , Saint Joseph County, IN.¹ The marriage ended in divorce before 1910. (Rosa Clark was born about 1882 and died after 1902.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Image: 28 November 1900, in , Saint Joseph County, IN.

• Divorced: Between 1902 and 1910.

  Marriage Notes:

Name: Joseph Lightfoot
Event Type: Marriage Registration
Event Date: 28 Nov 1900
Event Place: St. Joseph, Indiana, United States
Gender: Male
Marriage License Date: 23 Nov 1900
Marriage Place: St Joseph, Indiana
Spouse's Name: Rosa Clarke
Spouse's Gender: Female
Officiator's Name: Francis I Neddo
Page: 255

Citing this Record
"Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZCL-6LV : 10 December 2017), Joseph Lightfoot and Rosa Clarke, 28 Nov 1900; citing St. Joseph, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 005206296.
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