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Solomon S. Lightfoot
(1801-After 1860)
Sarah Irvin
(1811-After 1860)
John Millhouse
(1811-1888)
Mary Ann Rheem
(1814-1898)
Robert Lee Lightfoot
(1841-1908)
Margaret Ann Millhouse
(1844-1929)
Robert Lee Lightfoot
(1872-1945)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Katie Alexander

Robert Lee Lightfoot 1 2 4 5 6 7 8

  • Born: 23 June 1872, Mifflin Township, Richland County, OH 2 4 5 6 7 8 9
  • Marriage (1): Katie Alexander on 22 September 1892 in Chambersburg, PA 1 2 3 4 5
  • Died: 21 December 1945 at age 73 9
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bullet  Birth Notes:


Name: Robert L Lightfoot
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 23 Jun 1872
Event Place: Mifflin Township, Richland, Ohio, United States
Event Place (Original): Mifflin, Richland, Ohio, United States
Gender: Male
Race: White
Father's Name: Robert Lightfoot
Mother's Name: A M Millhouse
Reference ID: Vol 1 p252
Record Number: 242

Citing this Record
"Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X6ZC-MQR : 18 May 2020), A M Millhouse in entry for Robert L Lightfoot, 1872.
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:



• Birth Image: 23 June 1872, in Mifflin Township, Richland County, OH.

• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Southampton Township, Franklin County, PA on June 1880. 7

1880 US Census
Page 110B, District 92, Roll 1131
Southampton Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Robert L. Lightfoot..Son..7..PA

(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Greene Township, Franklin, PA on 15 June 1900. 8

1900 US Census
Sheet 10A, District 42, Family 210
Greene Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Farm rented
Married 7 years
Robert Lee Lightfoot..Head..Jun 1872..27..OH..Farmer

(Living with wife and 3 children.)
.

• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Greene Township, Franklin, PA on April 1910. 4

1910 US Census
Sheet 2B, District 16, Family 34
Greene Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Lee R. Lightfoot..Head..37..OH

(Living with wife and 5 children.)
.

• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Chambersburg, PA on January 1920. 5

1920 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 9, Family 60
Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Lee Lightfoot..Self..47..OH

(Living with wife and 2 daughters.)
.


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Robert married Katie Alexander, daughter of John Alexander and Susan, on 22 September 1892 in Chambersburg, PA.1 2 3 4 5 (Katie Alexander was born in January 1873 in Pennsylvania 4 5 8 and died after 1 January 1920.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



• Marriage Image: 22 September 1892, in Chambersburg, PA. 2

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Greene Township, Franklin, PA on 15 June 1900. 3

1900 US Census
Sheet 10A, District 42, Family 210
Greene Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Farm rented
Married 7 years
Robert Lee Lightfoot..Head..Jun 1872..27..OH..Farmer
Katie Lightfoot..Wife..Jan 1873..27..PA..3/3
Charles Lightfoot..Son..Mar 1893..7..PA
Bernadine Lightfoot..Daughter..Nov 1894..5..PA
Conscius Lightfoot..Daughter..Dec 1899..5m..PA
.

• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Greene Township, Franklin, PA on April 1910. 4

1910 US Census
Sheet 2B, District 16, Family 34
Greene Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Lee R. Lightfoot..Head..37..OH
Katie Lightfoot..Wife..37..PA
Charles A. Lightfoot..Son..17..PA
Berdenia Lightfoot..Daughter..15..PA
Gonchies I. Lightfoot..Daughter..9..PA
Susan M. Lightfoot..Daughter..7..PA
Mary C. Lightfoot..Daughter..1..PA
.

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Chambersburg, PA on January 1920. 5

1920 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 9, Family 60
Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Lee Lightfoot..Self..47..OH
Katie Lightfoot..Wife..46..PA
Sue M. Lightfoot..Daughter..17..PA
Mary C. Lightfoot..Daughter..11..PA
.


bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: R. Lee Lightfoot
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 22 Sep 1892
Event Place: Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Event Place (Original): Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 20
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1872
Father's Name: Robt. Lightfoot
Mother's Name: Margaret Lightfoot
Spouse's Name: Katie Alexander
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 20
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Race (Original): White
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1872
Spouse's Father's Name: John Alexander
Spouse's Mother's Name: Susan Alexander
Reference ID: V 7 P 27
Record Number: 27

Citing this Record
"Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFMG-741 : 5 August 2020), Susan Alexander in entry for R. Lee Lightfoot and Katie Alexander, 22 Sep 1892; citing Marriage, Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States, multiple County Clerks, Pennsylvania.
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Sources


1 Martha Ziegler Watson, Watson Genealogy 1760-1909 (Keyser, West Virginia: The Mountain Echo, 1909), page 13.

2 "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 20 August 2020); R. Lee Lightfoot and Katie Alexander, 22 Sep 1892; citing Marriage, Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States, multiple County Clerks, Pennsylvania.

3 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Greene Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, enumeration district (ED) 42, p. 10A, dwelling 200, family 210, Robert Lee Lightfoot and Katie Alexander; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 17 Nov 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

4 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Greene Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, enumeration district (ED) 16, sheet 2B, family 34, Robert Lee Lightfoot and Katie Alexander; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 29 Oct 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624.

5 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, enumeration district (ED) 9, sheet 3B, family 60, Robert Lee Lightfoot and Katie Alexander; index and images (accessed 29 Oct 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625.

6 "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003," database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 20 August 2020); Robert L Lightfoot, 1872.

7 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Southampton Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, p. 110B, Robert Lightfoot and Margaret A. Millhouse; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 26 Oct 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1131.

8 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Greene Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, enumeration district (ED) 42, p. 10A, dwelling 200, family 210; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 17 Nov 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

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