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James Lightfoot¹

Susan (Lightfoot)

James Lightfoot

• Father: James Lightfoot
• Mother: Susan (Lightfoot)

Detailed Timeline

23 Sep 1826	James Lightfoot was born.
28 Sep 1831	He was baptized at St Mary, Westminster, London. James, child of James & Susan Lightfoot; Abode:Gloucester Mews East; Father's Occupation:Farrier.

Samuel Lightfoot¹

• Father: James Lightfoot²
• Mother: Susan (Lightfoot)

Key Events

Birth		17 Dec 1828, London3
Marriage	Jane Pearson	29 Jan 1856, St Mary on the Hill, Chester, Cheshire4,5
Marr Reg	Isabella Greenbank	c May 1867, St Barnabas, Oldham Rd, Manchester, Lancashire6,7,1
Death Reg.		c Feb 1911, Macclesfield R.D., England8
Burial		25 Mar 1911, Christ Church, Woodford, Cheshire9

Detailed Timeline

17 Dec 1828	Samuel Lightfoot was born at London.3
28 Sep 1831	He was baptized at St Mary, Westminster, London. Samuel, child of James & Susan Lightfoot; Abode:Gloucester Mews East; Father's Occupation:Farrier.3
29 Jan 1856	Samuel Lightfoot, son of James Lightfoot and Susan (Lightfoot), married Jane Pearson, daughter of John Pearson and Elizabeth Johnson, at St Mary on the Hill, Chester, Cheshire. Samuel, 25, Labourer, Wrexham Road; Father: James Lightfoot, Smith Jane, 20, spinster,Wrexham Road; Father: John Pearson, butcher Witnesses: Ann Cotgrave, James Jones.4,5
1860	His son John Lightfoot was born at Woodford, Cheshire.1
7 Apr 1861	Samuel Lightfoot appeared as Head in the 1861 census at Cottages, Moor End, Woodford, Cheshire. Age 30 , married , Carter , born London, MDX. Household also included:- Jane Lightfoot and John Lightfoot.10
16 Apr 1863	His daughter Mary Jane Lightfoot was born.11
c May 1865	The death of his wife, Jane, was registered in Prestbury, Macclesfield R.D., England; 1865 AMJ quarter , age 29.12
c May 1867	The marriage of Samuel Lightfoot and Isabella Greenbank was registered in St Barnabas, Oldham Rd, Manchester, Lancashire, in 1867 AMJ quarter.6,7,1
28 Feb 1868	His daughter Emma Lightfoot was born.
2 Apr 1871	Samuel Lightfoot appeared as Head in the 1871 census at Street Lane, Cheadle Moseley, Cheadle, Cheshire. Age 40 , Greengrocer , born London. Household also included:- Isabella Lightfoot, John Lightfoot, Mary Jane Lightfoot and Emma Lightfoot.1
31 Jan 1872	His son Richard Lightfoot was born at Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, Cheshire.13,14
3 Apr 1881	Samuel Lightfoot appeared as Head in the 1881 census at Birch House, Church/Back/Jack Lane, Woodford, Cheshire. Age 49 , Ag Lab , born Marylebone, London, MDX. Household also included:- Isabella Lightfoot, John Lightfoot, Emma Lightfoot and Richard Lightfoot.14
5 Apr 1891	Samuel Lightfoot appeared as Head in the 1891 census at Birch House, Church/Back/Jack Lane, Woodford, Cheshire. Age 59 , Farm Labourer , born Marylebone London MDX. Household also included:- Isabella Lightfoot, Emma Lightfoot and Richard Lightfoot.15
31 Mar 1901	Samuel Lightfoot appeared as Head in the 1901 census at Church/Back/Jack Lane, Woodford, Cheshire. Age 70 , Widower , Farm Labourer , born Marylebone, London. Household also included:- Emma Lightfoot and Richard Lightfoot.16
c Feb 1911	Samuel Lightfoot's death was registered in Macclesfield R.D., England. 1911 JFM quarter , age 80.8
25 Mar 1911	He was buried at Christ Church, Woodford, Cheshire. Age 80, Abode: Birch Cottage, Woodford.9

Edward Lightfoot¹

• Father: James Lightfoot¹
• Mother: Susan (Lightfoot)¹

Detailed Timeline

7 Apr 1831	Edward Lightfoot was born.1
28 Sep 1831	He was baptized at St Mary, Westminster, London. Samuel, child of James & Susan Lightfoot; Abode:Gloucester Mews East; Father's Occupation:Farrier.1

John Lightfoot

• Father: Samuel Lightfoot¹ (1828-c 1911)
• Mother: Jane Pearson¹ (1836-c 1865)

Detailed Timeline

1860	John Lightfoot was born at Woodford, Cheshire.1
7 Apr 1861	He appeared as Son in the 1861 census in the household of Samuel Lightfoot at Cottages, Moor End, Woodford, Cheshire. Age 1 , born Woodford, Cheshire. Household also included:- Jane Lightfoot.3
2 Apr 1871	John Lightfoot appeared as Son in the 1871 census in the household of Samuel Lightfoot at Street Lane, Cheadle Moseley, Cheadle, Cheshire. Age 11 , Scholar , born Woodford, Cheshire. Household also included:- Isabella Lightfoot, Mary Jane Lightfoot and Emma Lightfoot.1
3 Apr 1881	John Lightfoot appeared as Son in the 1881 census in the household of Samuel Lightfoot at Birch House, Church/Back/Jack Lane, Woodford, Cheshire. Age 21 , Unm , Yarn Agent's Clerk , born Woodford, Cheshire. Household also included:- Isabella Lightfoot, Emma Lightfoot and Richard Lightfoot.4
24 Feb 1884	John Lightfoot witnessed the marriage of James Pearson and Mary Jane Lightfoot at St Peter, Prestbury, Cheshire.5
4 Jun 1884	John Lightfoot, son of Samuel Lightfoot and Jane Pearson, married Margaret Kelsall at Christ Church, Woodford, Cheshire. John, 24, bachelor, merchant's clerk of Woodford; Father: Samuel Lightfoot, farmer Margaret, 24, spinster of Newton, father:Thomas Kelsall, farmer Witnesses: Thomas Kelsall, Mary Kelsall By: Peter Wild, Incumbent of Woodford.6
Jun 1884	The marriage was registered in Macclesfield R.D., England, in 1884 AMJ quarter.7
7 Jul 1888	His daughter Margaret Lightfoot was born.8
11 Jul 1890	His daughter Grace Mary Lightfoot was born.
5 Apr 1891	John Lightfoot appeared as Head in the 1891 census at Kitts Moss, Bramhall, Cheshire. Age 31 , Married , Book keeper to cotton yarn Agent , born Woodford, Cheshire.9
9 Oct 1896	His son John Reginald Lightfoot was born.
31 Mar 1901	John Lightfoot appeared as Head in the 1901 census at Hawthorn Grove, Bramhall, Cheshire. Age 41 , Married , Cotton Man. Agents Book keeper , born Woodford, Cheshire. Household also included:- Margaret Lightfoot, Margaret Lightfoot, Grace Mary Lightfoot, John Reginald Lightfoot and Catherine Victoria Lightfoot.10
2 Apr 1911	John Lightfoot appeared as Head in the 1911 census at 8, Hawthorn Grove, Bramhall, Cheshire. Age 51 , married , Cotton Merchant's ??? , born Woodford, Cheshire. Household also included:- Margaret Lightfoot, Grace Mary Lightfoot, John Reginald Lightfoot and Catherine Victoria Lightfoot.
1 Jun 1921	John Lightfoot witnessed the marriage of Sydney Pearson and Margaret Pawley at Christ Church, Woodford, Cheshire.11
20 May 1923	John Lightfoot was on the passenger list of Mantua (P&O SN Co), from London, to Gibraltar, with address Edendale, Bramhall, Cheshire. Bookeeper aged 62. Accompanied by Margaret Lightfoot, Grace Mary Lightfoot and Catherine Victoria Lightfoot.12
26 Feb 1938	John Lightfoot died at Eden Dale, 8, Hawthorn Grove, Bramhall, Cheshire.2
27 Oct 1938	Probate - John Lightfoot of Eden Dale, 8 Hawthorn Grove, Bramhall,Cheshire, died 8th February 1938. Administration at Manchester, District Bank Limited.2

Margaret Kelsall¹

Detailed Timeline

1860	Margaret Kelsall was born at Woodford, Cheshire.1
4 Jun 1884	Margaret Kelsall married John Lightfoot, son of Samuel Lightfoot and Jane Pearson, at Christ Church, Woodford, Cheshire. John, 24, bachelor, merchant's clerk of Woodford; Father: Samuel Lightfoot, farmer Margaret, 24, spinster of Newton, father:Thomas Kelsall, farmer Witnesses: Thomas Kelsall, Mary Kelsall By: Peter Wild, Incumbent of Woodford.2
Jun 1884	The marriage was registered in Macclesfield R.D., England, in 1884 AMJ quarter.3
7 Jul 1888	Her daughter Margaret Lightfoot was born.4
11 Jul 1890	Her daughter Grace Mary Lightfoot was born.
9 Oct 1896	Her son John Reginald Lightfoot was born.
31 Mar 1901	Margaret Lightfoot appeared as Wife in the 1901 census in the household of John Lightfoot at Hawthorn Grove, Bramhall, Cheshire. Age 41 , Married , born Woodford, Cheshire. Household also included:- Margaret Lightfoot, Grace Mary Lightfoot, John Reginald Lightfoot and Catherine Victoria Lightfoot.5

Margaret Lightfoot¹

• Father: John Lightfoot¹ (1860-1938)
• Mother: Margaret Kelsall¹ (1860-)

Detailed Timeline

7 Jul 1888	Margaret Lightfoot was born. Source school records.2
Jul 1888	Her birth was registered in Hazel Grove, Stockport R.D., England, in the 1888 JAS quarter. MMN Kelsall.4
19 Aug 1888	She was baptized at Christ Church, Woodford, Cheshire. Margaret, child of John & Margaret Lightfoot, Abode:Bramhall, Father's Occupation:Bookkeeper.5
7 Aug 1893	She was recorded on the school register at Pownall Green County Primary, Bramhall, Cheshire.2
31 Mar 1901	She appeared as Daughter in the 1901 census in the household of John Lightfoot at Hawthorn Grove, Bramhall, Cheshire. Age 12 , born Bramhall, Cheshire. Household also included:- Margaret Lightfoot, Grace Mary Lightfoot, John Reginald Lightfoot and Catherine Victoria Lightfoot.6
2 Apr 1911	Margaret Lightfoot appeared as Daughter in the 1911 census in the household of John Lightfoot at 8, Hawthorn Grove, Bramhall, Cheshire. Age 22 , Single , School Teacher , born Bramhall, Cheshire. Household also included:- Grace Mary Lightfoot, John Reginald Lightfoot and Catherine Victoria Lightfoot.
20 May 1923	Margaret Lightfoot was on the passenger list of Mantua (P&O SN Co), with John Lightfoot, from London, to Gibraltar. Teacher, aged 34.7
Sep 1939	Margaret Lightfoot appeared on the 1939 population register at 30, Styal Rd, Wilmslow, Cheshire. Single; Certified Teacher.8
11 Feb 1966	She died at 5, Norwood Avenue, Bramhall, Cheshire. Source probate.3
8 Sep 1966	Probate - Margaret Lightfoot of 5 Norwood Avenue, Bramhall, Cheshire, died 11 February 1966. Probate at Manchester to Grace Mary Lightfoot, spinster; John Reginald Lightfoot retired salesman.3

Grace Mary Lightfoot¹

• Father: John Lightfoot¹ (1860-1938)
• Mother: Margaret Kelsall¹ (1860-)

John Reginald Lightfoot¹

• Father: John Lightfoot¹ (1860-1938)
• Mother: Margaret Kelsall¹ (1860-)

Catherine Victoria Lightfoot¹

• Father: John Lightfoot¹ (1860-1938)
• Mother: Margaret Kelsall¹ (1860-)

Mary Jane Lightfoot¹

• Charts: PEARSON, FAULKNER

• Father: Samuel Lightfoot² (1828-c 1911)
• Mother: Jane Pearson (1836-c 1865)

Key Events

Birth		16 Apr 18636
Marriage	James Pearson	24 Feb 1884, St Peter, Prestbury, Cheshire7
Death Reg.		c Nov 1946, Hazel Grove, N.E.Cheshire R.D., England8

Detailed Timeline

16 Apr 1863	Mary Jane Lightfoot was born.6
Apr 1863	Her birth was registered in Macclesfield R.D., England, in the 1863 AMJ quarter.9
29 Nov 1863	She was baptized at Christ Church, Woodford, Cheshire. dau of Samuel & Jane Lightfoot of Woodford, labourer.10
2 Apr 1871	She appeared as Daughter in the 1871 census in the household of Samuel Lightfoot at Street Lane, Cheadle Moseley, Cheadle, Cheshire. Age 7 , Scholar , born Woodford, Cheshire. Household also included:- Isabella Lightfoot, John Lightfoot and Emma Lightfoot.2
3 Apr 1881	Mary Jane Lightfoot appeared as Servant in the 1881 census at Siddall Houses, Bramhall, Cheshire. Age 17 , single , Domestic Servant , born Woodford, Cheshire ; Servant.
24 Feb 1884	Mary Jane Lightfoot, daughter of Samuel Lightfoot and Jane Pearson, married James Pearson, son of David Pearson and Jane Spence, at St Peter, Prestbury, Cheshire. James, 21, Bachelor, weaver of Woodford; Father: David Pearson, weaver Mary Jane, 20, spinster of Woodford, father:Samuel Lightfoot, labourer Witnesses: John Lightfoot, Emma Lightfoot Identified witnesses: John Lightfoot and Emma Lightfoot.7
Feb 1884	The marriage was registered in Prestbury, Macclesfield R.D., England, in 1884 JFM quarter.11,4
3 Mar 1885	Her daughter Annie Pearson was born.6
5 Apr 1891	Mary Jane Pearson appeared as Wife in the 1891 census in the household of James Pearson at Church/Back/Jack Lane, Woodford, Cheshire. Age 23 , Married , Silk Weaver , born Woodford, Cheshire. Household also included:- Annie Pearson, John Pearson and Samuel Pearson.12
13 Apr 1894	Her son Sydney Pearson was born at Woodford, Cheshire.1
23 Feb 1897	Her daughter Mary Emma Pearson was born at Woodford, Cheshire.6,1,13
18 Jun 1899	Her son Ellis Pearson was born at Woodford, Cheshire.1
31 Mar 1901	Mary Jane Pearson appeared as Wife in the 1901 census in the household of James Pearson at Church/Back/Jack Lane, Woodford, Cheshire. Age 37 , married , born Woodford, Cheshire. Household also included:- Annie Pearson, John Pearson, Samuel Pearson, Frank Pearson, Sydney Pearson, Mary Emma Pearson and Ellis Pearson.14
22 Jul 1902	Her daughter Florence Pearson was born at Woodford, Cheshire.6,15
30 Nov 1904	Her son Arthur Pearson was born at Woodford, Cheshire.16,1
2 Apr 1911	Mary Jane Pearson appeared as Wife in the 1911 census in the household of James Pearson at Woodford, Cheshire. Age 47 , Married 27 years; 10 children; 7 alive; 3 died , born Woodford, Cheshire. Household also included:- Annie Pearson, Samuel Pearson, Frank Pearson, Sydney Pearson, Mary Emma Pearson, Ellis Pearson and Florence Pearson.17
19 Jun 1921	Mary Jane Pearson appeared as Wife in the 1921 census in the household of James Pearson at Church/Back/Jack Lane, Woodford, Cheshire. Age 58y 2m , Married , Home Duties , born Woodford, Cheshire. Household also included:- Mary Emma Pearson, Ellis Pearson and Florence Pearson.18
c May 1926	The death of her husband, James, was registered in Prestbury, Macclesfield R.D., England; 1926 AMJ quarter , age 63.19
Sep 1939	Mary Jane Pearson appeared on the 1939 population register at Pear Tree Cottage, Church/Back/Jack Lane, Woodford, Cheshire. Widow; UDD. Also present Norman Percival Fulton, Florence Fulton and Arthur Percival Fulton.20
c Nov 1946	Mary Jane Pearson's death was registered in Hazel Grove, N.E.Cheshire R.D., England. 1946 OND quarter , age 83.8

Isabella Greenbank^1,2

Emma Lightfoot¹

• Father: Samuel Lightfoot¹ (1828-c 1911)
• Mother: Isabella Greenbank¹ (1834-c 1894)

Detailed Timeline

28 Feb 1868	Emma Lightfoot was born. Source 1939.
Apr 1868	Her birth was registered in Ancoats, Manchester R.D., England, in the 1868 AMJ quarter. MMN Greenbank.3
2 Apr 1871	She appeared as Daughter in the 1871 census in the household of Samuel Lightfoot at Street Lane, Cheadle Moseley, Cheadle, Cheshire. Age 3 , Scholar , born Manchester, Lancashire. Household also included:- Isabella Lightfoot, John Lightfoot and Mary Jane Lightfoot.1
3 Apr 1881	Emma Lightfoot appeared as Daughter in the 1881 census in the household of Samuel Lightfoot at Birch House, Church/Back/Jack Lane, Woodford, Cheshire. Age 13 , Scholar , born Manchester, Lancashire. Household also included:- Isabella Lightfoot, John Lightfoot and Richard Lightfoot.4
20 May 1883	Emma Lightfoot was baptized at Christ Church, Woodford, Cheshire. daughter of Samuel & Isabella Lightfoot of Woodford, Farmer. Baptised in riper years (at same time as Abel Pearson).5
24 Feb 1884	She witnessed the marriage of James Pearson and Mary Jane Lightfoot at St Peter, Prestbury, Cheshire.6
5 Apr 1891	Emma Lightfoot appeared as Daughter in the 1891 census in the household of Samuel Lightfoot at Birch House, Church/Back/Jack Lane, Woodford, Cheshire. Age 23 , Unm , Silk Weaver , born Manchester, Lancashire. Household also included:- Isabella Lightfoot and Richard Lightfoot.7
31 Mar 1901	Emma Lightfoot appeared as Daughter in the 1901 census in the household of Samuel Lightfoot at Church/Back/Jack Lane, Woodford, Cheshire. Age 33 , Unm , Silk weaver , born Manchester, Lancashire. Household also included:- Richard Lightfoot.8
2 Apr 1911	Emma Lightfoot appeared as Head in the 1911 census at Birch House Farm, Woodford, Cheshire. Age 43 , single , Silk weaver hand loom , born Manchester, Lancashire. Household also included:- Richard Lightfoot.9
Sep 1939	Emma Lightfoot appeared on the 1939 population register at Birch House, Moor Lane, Woodford, Cheshire. Single; unpaid housekeeper. Also present Richard Lightfoot.10
c Feb 1944	Emma Lightfoot's death was registered in Stockport First, Stockport R.D., England. 1944 JFM quarter , Age 75.2

Richard Lightfoot¹

• Father: Samuel Lightfoot¹ (1828-c 1911)
• Mother: Isabella Greenbank¹ (1834-c 1894)

Detailed Timeline

31 Jan 1872	Richard Lightfoot was born at Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, Cheshire.2,1
3 Apr 1881	He appeared as Son in the 1881 census in the household of Samuel Lightfoot at Birch House, Church/Back/Jack Lane, Woodford, Cheshire. Age 9 , Scholar , born Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire. Household also included:- Isabella Lightfoot, John Lightfoot and Emma Lightfoot.1
10 Apr 1887	Richard Lightfoot was baptized at Christ Church, Woodford, Cheshire. Child of Samuel & Isabella Lightfoot; Abode:Woodford; Farmer; Adult baptism - same day as David Pearson.4
5 Apr 1891	He appeared as Son in the 1891 census in the household of Samuel Lightfoot at Birch House, Church/Back/Jack Lane, Woodford, Cheshire. Age 19 , Clerk , born Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire. Household also included:- Isabella Lightfoot and Emma Lightfoot.5
31 Mar 1901	Richard Lightfoot appeared as Son in the 1901 census in the household of Samuel Lightfoot at Church/Back/Jack Lane, Woodford, Cheshire. Age 29 , unm , Yarn agent's clerk , born Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire. Household also included:- Emma Lightfoot.6
2 Apr 1911	Richard Lightfoot appeared as brother in the 1911 census in the household of Emma Lightfoot at Birch House Farm, Woodford, Cheshire. Age 39 , Single , Jobbing Gardener , born Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire.7
Sep 1939	Richard Lightfoot appeared on the 1939 register in the household of Emma Lightfoot at Birch House, Moor Lane, Woodford, Cheshire. Single; Dyers Clerk.2
c Nov 1943	Richard Lightfoot's death was registered in Stockport First, Stockport R.D., England. 1943 OND quarter , Age 71.3