Elra Perry Peck
(1829-1880)
Emma Jane Ralf
(1832-1910)
Emma Jane Peck
(1855-1935)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Isaac Lightfoot

Emma Jane Peck 1 2 3 4 5 7

  • Born: October 1855, Illinois, United States 3 4 5 7
  • Marriage (1): Isaac Lightfoot on 23 April 1876 in Ridge Township, Carroll, Missouri, United States 1 2 3 4 5 6
  • Died: 1935 at age 80 7
  • Buried: 1935, Hale, Carroll, Missouri, United States 7
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

1. Alt. Birth, 1847, Illinois, United States. 2 This year of birth occurs only on the 1880 census and shows her age to be about 8 years older than she actually was. She might have been trying to reduce the age gap between herself and husband, Isaac, who was a full seven years younger than she was.

2. 1880 US Census, 8 June 1880, Wood Township, Carroll, Missouri, United States. 2 1880 US Census
Page 341A, District 143, Dwelling 3, Roll 0678
Wood Township, Carroll County, Missouri
Emma Lightfoot..Wife..23..IL..Keeps House

(Living with husband and 2 children.)

NOTE - If her birth date was in Oct 1855, then her age should have been 24 instead of 23.

3. 1900 US Census, 11 June 1900, Rockford Township, Carroll, Missouri, United States. 3 1900 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 21, Family 64
Rockford Township, Carroll County, Missouri
Farm rented
Married 23 years
Emma Lightfoot..Wife..Oct 1855..44..IL..7/7

(Living with husband and children.)

4. 1910 US Census, 25 April 1910, Ridge Township, Carroll, Missouri, United States. 4 1910 US Census
Sheet 10A, District 19, Family 225
Ridge Township, Carroll County, Missouri
Emma J. Lightfoot..Wife..55..IL

(Living with husband and son.)

5. 1920 US Census, 19 January 1920, Rockford Township, Carroll, Missouri, United States. 5 1920 US Census
Sheet 1A, District 10, Family 9
Rockford Township, Carroll County, Missouri
Emma Lightfoot..Mother..64..IL

(Living with husband at home of oldest son, Jacob, and his family.)



6. Cemetery: Hurricane Cemetery, 1935, Hale, Carroll, Missouri, United States. 7 Find A Grave Memorial #51920483


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Emma married Isaac Lightfoot, son of Isaac D. Lightfoot and Lydia Jones, on 23 April 1876 in Ridge Township, Carroll, Missouri, United States.1 2 3 4 5 6 (Isaac Lightfoot was born on 17 March 1848 in Kosciusko, Indiana, United States,2 3 4 5 6 8 9 died on 3 May 1935 in Ridge Township, Carroll, Missouri, United States 6 8 and was buried on 5 May 1935 in Hale, Carroll, Missouri, United States 6 8.). The cause of his death was Myocorditis.

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

1. 1880 US Census, 8 June 1880, Wood Township, Carroll, Missouri, United States. 2 1880 US Census
Page 341A, District 143, Dwelling 3, Roll 0678
Wood Township, Carroll County, Missouri
Isaac Lightfoot..Self..32..IN..Farmer
Emma Lightfoot..Wife..23..IL..Keeps House
Florence Lightfoot..Daughter..3..MO..At Home
Jacob Lightfoot..Son..10m..MO..At Home
Claud Peck..Other..8..IL..At School

NOTE - Claud Peck is believed to be a nephew of Emma's.

2. 1900 US Census, 11 June 1900, Rockford Township, Carroll, Missouri, United States. 3 1900 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 21, Family 64
Rockford Township, Carroll County, Missouri
Farm rented
Married 23 years
Isaach Lightfoot..Head..Mar 1848..52..IN..Farmer
Emma Lightfoot..Wife..Oct 1855..44..IL..7/7
Jacob E. Lightfoot..Son..Jul 1879..20..MO
Levi T. Lightfoot..Son..Apr 1882..18..MO
Lucy L. Lightfoot..Daughter..Oct 1884..15..MO
Leander S. Lightfoot..Son..Nov 1886..13..MO
King A. Lightfoot..Son..May 1890..10..MO
Liddie J. Lightfoot..Daughter..Sep 1893..6..MO

3. 1910 US Census, 25 April 1910, Ridge Township, Carroll, Missouri, United States. 4 1910 US Census
Sheet 10A, District 19, Family 225
Ridge Township, Carroll County, Missouri
Isaac P. Lightfoot..Head..62..IN..Own Income
Emma J. Lightfoot..Wife..55..IL..7/7
Levi Lightfoot..Son..27..MO

4. 1920 US Census, 19 January 1920, Rockford Township, Carroll, Missouri, United States. 5 1920 US Census
Sheet 1A, District 10, Family 9
Rockford Township, Carroll County, Missouri
Isaac Lightfoot..Father..71..IN
Emma Lightfoot..Mother..64..IL

(Isaac and Emma were living with their married son, Jacob, and his family.)


bullet  Marriage Notes:


It appears that Isaac and Emma were not enumerated in the 1930 US census. No records have yet been found.
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Sources


1 "Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920," database, FamilySearch.org (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1680838 : accessed 14 Dec 2013), Name: Isaac Lightfoot; Spouse's Name: Emma J. Peck; Event Date: 23 Apr 1876; Event Place: Carroll, Missouri.

2 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Wood Township, Carroll County, Missouri, enumeration district (ED) 143, p. 341A, dwelling 3, Isaac Lightfoot and Emma Jane Peck; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1417683 : accessed 14 Dec 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0678.

3 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Rockford Township, Carroll County, Missouri, enumeration district (ED) 21, p. 4A, dwelling 64, family 64, Isaac Lightfoot and Emma Jane Peck; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1325221 : accessed 27 Mar 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

4 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Ridge Township, Carroll County, Missouri, enumeration district (ED) 19, sheet 10A, family 225, Isaac Lightfoot and Emma Jane Peck; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1727033 : accessed 14 Dec 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624.

5 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Rockford Township, Carroll County, Missouri, enumeration district (ED) 10, sheet 1A, dwelling 9, family 9, Jacob Elra Lightfoot and Ella D. White; database with images, Family Search (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1488411 : accessed 15 Mar 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625.

6 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 14 Dec 2013), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=27198939.

7 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 14 Dec 2013), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=51920483.

8 Death Certificate, Missouri Death Certificate No. 15812.

9 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Center Township, La Porte County, Indiana, p. 131, dwelling 1089, family 1033, Isaac D. Lightfoot and Lydia Jones; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1473181 : accessed 21 Nov 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 275.


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