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Capt. John LIGHTFOOT II
(1622-1686)
Elizabeth (?) TAILOR
(-Bef 1686)
Thomas GOODRICH
(-)
Ann SHERWOOD
(-)
Col. John LIGHTFOOT III, Esq.
(1648-1707)
Anne GOODRICH
(1653-)
Col. Goodrich LIGHTFOOT Sr.
(1682-1738)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Mary CHEW

Col. Goodrich LIGHTFOOT Sr.

  • Born: 1682, Gloucester County, VA
  • Marriage: Mary CHEW on 5 Nov 1707 in VA
  • Died: Apr 1738, Orange County, NC at age 56

  Noted events in his life were:

• Obituary: Virginia Gazette, 1738, VA. In Orange county, Col. Goodrich Lightfoot died lately at his house there. July 14.

• Connected: various LIGHTFOOT references, 1686-1739, St. Peters Parish, New Kent County, VA. Negroes belonging to Mr Jno Lightfoot:
one called Jack born ye 15 Feb., 1686/7
and one negro boy called Will born ye 20th of August, 1690.

Negroes belonging to Mr Jon Lightfoot:
one called Jonny born July ye 3rd, 1692.
one called Beck borne Septemb ye 8th, 1694.
one called Matthew born March ye 25th, 1680.

Alice Daughter of John Lightfoot Esq. & Anne his wife borne the
25 Sept and baptis the same day, 1698.

Mary & Agree negroes belonging to Coll. Lightfoot bapt ____, 17__.
Sue a negro belonging to Col. Lightfoot born in the year 170_.
Alec a negro belonging to Col. Lightfoot born in the year 170_.
Nedson a Negro beloging to Col. Lightfoot born in ye year 170_.
Andrew a negro belonging to Col. Lightfoot __, 17__.
Charles a mulatto belonging to Col. Lightfoot D___, ____,
Sarah a mulatto born in the year Do.

Watt a negro belonging to Madm Mary Lightfoot Born June 10th, 1709.

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Hannah was born July ye 10th, all belonging to
Madm Lightfoot, 1711.

Will was born March 13th, 1711, negroes belonging
to Mr Sherwood Lightfoot.

Hannah Daughter of Betty one of Madm Lightfoots negroes Xnd 9br ye 17th, 1711.
Betty Peters wife a negroe belonging to ye sd Lightfoot Xnd 9br ye 17th, 1711.
Negroes belonging to Mr Goodrich Lightfoot Registered:
Tomson a negro born in ye year 1705.
Edward Bretty born in ye year 1705.
Mrs Juda a negro girl born in ye year 1707.
Frank a negro born in ye year 1707.
Evans born in ye year 1709.
Rebecka born in ye year 1711.

Anne Daughter of Mr Goodrich Lightfoot Born 7br ye 22nd, 1708.
Mary Daughter of Mr Sherwood Lightfoot Born September ye 9th, 1707.
Frances Daughter of Mr Sherwood Lightfoot born October 31, 1708.
John son of Mr Sherwood Lightfoot Born November ye 13th, 1711.
Sue a negro girl belonging to Mr Sherwood Lightfoot Born July ye 27th. 1712.
John son of Mr Goodrich Lightfoot Born Febry. ye 7th, 1711.
Sue a negro girl belonging to Mr Goodrich Lightfoot Born June ye 20th, 1712.

Goodrich son of Mr Goodrh. Lightfoot Baptised Febry. ye 14th, 1713.

Buck a negro belonging to Mr Tho. Lightfoot Born June 6th, 1714.
Sherwood son of Sherwd. Lightfoot Born May ye 1st, 1714.

Matthew a negro boy belonging to Mr Sherwood Lightfoot born 8br 1, 1715.

Farr a negro boy Born 8br ye 8th belonging to do., 1715.

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Geo. B. Poindexter was married to Frances Lightfoot July 17th, 1760.

Edwin son of Geo. B. Poindexter & Frances his first wife was born January 10th, 1762.
Robert son of ditto was born February 23d, 1765.
George son of ditto was born March 29, 1767.
James son of ditto was born January 7th, 1770.
Lightfoot son of ditto was born October 20th, 1772.
Armisstead son of ditto was born May 14th, 1775.

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Colo. John Lightfoot Esq: obijt xxviii Die Majs circa undecim:
Host: & anno Lins, 1707.
Toby a negro belonging to Sherwood Lightfoot Departed this
Life 8br ye 7th, 1713.

Wm. a negro boy of Mr Thos Lightfoot Died, 1715.

Terpin a negro belonging to Sher: Lightfoot Gent; Died 8br, 1716.

a negro belonging to Mr Thomas Lightfoot Died Xbr ye 15th, 1717.

Hunt a negro of Mr. Sherwood Lightfoot Died May 5, 1720.

2 negros belonging to Mr Goodh. Lightfoot Died, 1720.

Matthew a negro of Mr. Sherwd Lightfoot Died Febry: 16, 1720-1.

a mulatto child of Mr Sherwd Lightfoots Died octo., 1721.

a mulatto child of Mr Sherwd Lightfoots not named Died Sept., 1721.

George a mulatto of Mr Sherwd Lightfoots Died March 28th, 1721-2.

Charles an Indian belong, to Capt Goodrich Lightfoot died octo.
9th, 1722.
Hannah a mulatto belonging to Sherwood Lightfoot died octo:
20th, 1722.
Frayzer sonn of Thos Lightfoot died March 30th, 1723.

Sam a negro belonging to Mr Sherwd Lightfoot Dyed April 28th, 1725.
Charles a negro belonging to Mr Sherwood Lightfoot Died Apl 15, 1726.
Franc. Lightfoot Died Febry 19th, 1725-6.

Cuffee a negro of Mr Sherwd Lightfoots Dyed May ye 3d, 1726.

Grace a negro belonging to Do. Dyed April 17th, 1726.
Will a negro belonging to Do. Dyed May ye 12, 1726.

Majr Sherwood Lightfoot Dyed April 26th, 1730.

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Elizabeth daughter of Sherwood Lightfoot born 9ber. ye 23rd, 1716.

Betty a negro girl belonging to Mr. Tho. Lightfoot Born March
31st, 1717.
Mary daughter of Mr. T: Lightfoot Born 8ber ye 2d, 1717.

Frances Daughter of Tho. Lightfoot Born 8br. ye 8th, 1717.

Vead a negro belonging to Mr. Sherwd Lightfoot Born ye
15th of Xbr., 1717.
Ross a negro belonging to ye sd. Lightfoot Born Janry ye 2d, 1717.

Hannah a mulatto belonging to Mr. Sherwood Lightfoot was born
April ye 26th, 1719.
Daniel a negro born ye 30th of May belonging to ye sd.
S: Lightfoot, 1719.
Ned a negro boy belonging to ye sd. S. Lightfoot Born June
ye 23rd, 1719.

Dick a Negro boy belonging to ye S: Lightfoot Born July 4th, 1719.

Anne Daughter of Mr. Thos Lightfoot born Augst 7, 1720.

Tom a negro belonging to Mr. Sherwd Lightfoot born Apl. 10, 1721.
Watts & Esther negroes of Mr. Sherwd Lightfoots born Augst 1st, 1721.
Grace a negro belonging to Mr. Sherwd Lightfoot born Augst 26, 1721.

A mulatto of Mr. Sherwd Lightfoots born 7br 26, 1721.
George a molatto of Mr. Sherwd Lightfoots born Febry 12, 1721/2.

Lucy a malatto Girl of Shwd Lightfoots born Septr 30th, 1722.
Frayzer Sonn of Tho. Lightfoot born March 30th, 1723.
Henry sonn of Tho. Lightfoot born March 30th, 1723.

George a negro boy belonging to Mr. Sherd. Lightfoot born Decr. 10, 1724
Cuffee a negro boy belonging to Ditto born Janry 4th, 1724-5.
Will a negro boy belong, to Sherd. Lightfoot born Febry: 1st, 1724-5.
Sam a negro belonging to Ditto born March 6th, 1724-5
Mary Lines born March 4th, 1724-5.
Mary Daug: of Tho. Lightfoot born may 24. 1725.

Judith Daughr of Dorothy Howell a mulatto Servt to Mr.
Sherwood Lightfoot born, 1725.
Jenny a negro of Mr. Sherd. Lightfoot born march 19, 1726-7.
Spy a negro belonging to Do. born Augst 2d, 1726.

Charles a negro of Mr. Sherd. Lightfoot born octr ye 16th, 1727.
Poll a negro belonging to Mr. S. Lightfoot born in Decemr, 1727.

Nancy a negro girl belonging to Majr Sherd Lightfoot born
August ye 8th, 1729.
Matthew negro belonging to Sherd Lightfoot born Novr 19th, 1729.
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Natt a negro belonging to Elizth. Lightfoot born Febry. ye 6th, 1730-1.

YEAR 1733

Temperance Negro belonging to John Lightfoot baptized Octo. 23.

YEAR 1734

Sherwood son of John and Mary Lightfoot born Feb'ry 14, baptized March 16.

Matt mulatto Boy belonging to Jno. Lightfoot, born Jany 25, baptized August 8, 1736.
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YEAR 1736.

Francis son of John and Mary Lightfoot, born Feb'ry 9, baptized March 20.

Beck Negro girl belonging to John Lightfoot, born July 30.

YEAR 1737.
Beck Negro Girl belonging to John Lightfoot died Dec'r 15.
Peter Negro Boy belonging to Sherwood Lightfoot, born Feb'ry 17, baptized July 2.

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YEAR 1739.
Frances Daughter of John and Mary Lightfoot born July 30, baptized Sept'r 2.
Patty negro girl belonging to John Lightfoot, born Octo. 7.

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• Will: summary, 1738, VA. LIGHTFOOT.--(See Vol. II, p. 205). The will of John Lightfoot, referred to in the note, names his father, Goodrich, who died in 1738; brothers, Goodrich Lightfoot, Jr., and William; and sisters, Elizabeth and Mary; and bequeaths to Martha Chew a horse colt. Wit- nesses: Thos. Chew, John Howard, and Isaac Smith. Proved June 17, 1735. On April 27, 1738, Col. Goodrich Lightfoot, the father, executor of John Lightfoot, deceased, and Mary, his wife, sold land formerly belonging to John Lightfoot. Col. Goodrich Lightfoot died in 1738. The will of his son Goodrich, Jr., was proved in Culpeper county June 15, 1778; dated April 24, 1778. It names daughters Elizabeth James, Ann Grasty(?), Mary Hubbard, Fanny Hackly, Susanna Brooks, Priscilla, and Martha; sons John, Philip, and Goodrich -- the last two under age; wife, Susanna.

Witnesses: Daniel Grinna, John Grinnan, and Jane Grinnan.
and Genealogical Notes; Wm. and Mary Qrtly., Vol. 6, No. 2, p. 130-131
http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/va/schools/wmmary/quarterly/v06n2/pg121-132]

• See also. http://jhazlett.tripod.com/f6.html#f42


Goodrich married Mary CHEW, daughter of Col. Thomas CHEW and Martha TAYLOR, on 5 Nov 1707 in VA. (Mary CHEW was born in 1691 in VA and died on 17 Jun 1735.)



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