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LIGHTFOOT, Richard

LIGHTFOOT, Richard

Male 1760 - 1813  (54 years)   Has no ancestors but 12 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name LIGHTFOOT, Richard 
    Birth Between 1759 and 1760 
    Gender Male 
    Death 1813  Stamford Baron St. Martin, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 13 Jul 1813  Stamford Baron St. Martin, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I257  Edgoose
    Last Modified 3 Feb 2026 

    Family EDGOSS, Mary,   b. Abt 1762   d. 1805, Stamford Baron St. Martin, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years) 
    Marriage 26 Mar 1782  Stamford St. George, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. LIGHTFOOT, Sarah,   b. 1784, Stamford All Saints, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. LIGHTFOOT, Margaret,   b. 1786, Stamford Baron St. Martin, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. LIGHTFOOT, Maria,   b. 1789, Stamford Baron St. Martin, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. LIGHTFOOT, Arthur Richard,   b. 1792, Stamford Baron St. Martin, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1819, Stamford Baron St. Martin, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 27 years)
     5. LIGHTFOOT, Maria,   b. 1794, Stamford Baron St. Martin, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. LIGHTFOOT, Mary,   b. 1797, Stamford Baron St. Martin, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. LIGHTFOOT, Wm. John,   b. 1799, Stamford Baron St. Martin, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     8. LIGHTFOOT, Elizabeth,   b. 1802, Stamford Baron St. Martin, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1802, Stamford Baron St. Martin, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     9. LIGHTFOOT, Thomas,   b. 1803, Stamford Baron St. Martin, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F158  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2026 

  • Notes 

    • RICHARD LIGHTFOOT 1759 or 1760-1813

      James EDGOOSE and Richard LIGHTFOOT were tailors.

      Richard LIGHTFOOT married Mary EDGOSS, spinster, at Stamford St. George, Lincolnshire, on 26 March 1782. He was a tailor by profession. Witnesses were Mary PILKINTON [probably Mary EDGOSS's aunt] and John COLE.
      (FreeReg)

      Sarah, daughter of Richard and Mary LIGHTFOOT, was baptised at Stamford All Saints on 20 October 1784. Her father's coccupation was said to be drummer.
      (FreeReg)
      A Sarah LIGHTFOOT married Thomas Hill HAWKINS at Stamford St. Michael in 1816.
      (LFHS Marriage Index)

      Margaret, daughter of Richard and Mary LIGHTFOOT, was baptised at Stamford Baron St. Martin, Northamptonshire, on 4 September 1786.

      Merriah, daughter of Richard and Mary LIGHTFOOT, was baptised at Stamford Baron St. Martin on 31 January 1789.

      John P. CUSTANCE was apprenticed to Richard LIGHTFOOT, tailor, at Stamford Baron St. Martin, Lincolnshire, in 1789.
      (The National Archives IR1 Series, 34f 46 via Findmypast)

      Arthur Richard , son of Richard and Mary LIGHTFOOT, was baptised at Stamford Baron St. Martin on 11 March 1792.
      An Arthur LIGHTFOOT married Elizabeth CHAMBERS at Stamford All Saints in 1814.
      (LFHS Marriage Index)
      An Arthur LIGHTFOOT was buried at Stamford Baron St. Martin on 28 February 1819 aged 27.
      (NBI)
      An Arthur LIGHTFOOT was buried at Stamford Baron St. Martin on 11 July 1819 aged 18 months.
      (NBI)
      An Elizabeth LIGHTFOOT of Stamford St. Michael was buried at Stamford Baron St. Martin on 11 September 1824 aged 29.
      (NBI)

      Richard LIGHTFOOT and James ROOE witnessed the marriage at Stamford All Saints, Lincolnshire, on 21 May 1792 between William LOUTH, a baker from Stamford All Saints, and Lucy Ann CARN from the same parish.
      (FreeReg)

      Maria, daughter of Richard and Mary LIGHTFOOT, was baptised at Stamford Baron St. Martin on 20 September 1794 (IGI patron submission).

      Mary, daughter of Richard and Mary LIGHTFOOT, was baptised at Stamford Baron St. Martin on 19 February 1797.
      A Mary LIGHTFOOT married William COOPER at Edenham in 1824.
      (LFHS Marriage Index)

      Wm. John, son of Richard and Mary LIGHTFOOT, was baptised at Stamford Baron St. Martin on 16 December 1799.

      Elizabeth, daughter of Richard and Mary LIGHTFOOT, was baptised at Stamford Baron St. Martin on 21 February 1802 and buried there on 2 April 1802.

      Thomas, son of Richard and Mary LIGHTFOOT, was baptised at Stamford Baron St. Martins on 29 October 1803.

      Richard LIGHTFOOT of St. Martins, Stamford Baron, Northamptonshire, was buried at Stamford Baron St. Martin on 13 July 1813 aged 53, i.e. born 1759-1760.
      (FreeReg)

      NOTES & QUERIES:
      A Robert HARRISON was apprenticed to John LIGHTFOOT of Bourn, taylor, for 7 years from 11 November 1724 (NB a tailor).

      There are no Wills at Lincoln for a Richard LIGHTFOOT. There is a will of a Mary LIGHTFOOT of West Keal.
      (LCC Wills 1801/ii/146).

      (revised 01.08.2013)



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