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LIGHTFOOT, Samuel
1820 - 1904 (84 years) Has 4 ancestors and 5 descendants in this family tree.
1795 - 1824 (30 years)-
Name LIGHTFOOT, Samuel Birth 1820 Stamford St. Michael, Lincolnshire, England 
Gender Male Death 1904 Stamford Registration District, Lincolnshire Person ID I7262 Edgoose Last Modified 1 Feb 2026
Father LIGHTFOOT, Samuel, b. 1796, Market Deeping, Lincolnshire, England d. 1867, Stamford Registration District, Lincolnshire (Age 71 years) Mother CHAMBERS, Elizabeth, b. Between 1794 and 1795 d. 1824, Stamford Baron St. Martin, Northamptonshire, England (Age 30 years) Marriage 20 Mar 1820 Stamford St. Michael, Lincolnshire, England Family ID F1586 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family WATERFIELD, Mary Elizabeth, b. Abt 1820, Bourne, Lincolnshire d. 1903, Stamford Registration District, Lincolnshire (Age 83 years) Marriage 1850 Children 1. LIGHTFOOT, Catherine Elizabeth, b. 1851, Stamford Registration District, Lincolnshire d. Yes, date unknown2. LIGHTFOOT, Louisa, b. Between 1856 and 1857, Stamford, Lincolnshire, England d. Yes, date unknown3. LIGHTFOOT, Emma, b. Between 1857 and 1858, Stamford, Lincolnshire, England d. Yes, date unknown4. LIGHTFOOT, Jessie, b. Between 1860 and 1861, Stamford, Lincolnshire, England d. Yes, date unknown5. LIGHTFOOT, Charlotte, b. Between 1864 and 1865, Stamford, Lincolnshire, England d. Yes, date unknown [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F2642 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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SAMUEL LIGHTFOOT 1820-1904
Samuel, son of Samuel LIGHTFOOT, a barber from Maiden Lane, and his wife Elizabeth, was baptised at Stamford St. Michael, Lincolnshire, on 22 December 1820.
(PR)
From the 1851 census of St. Paul's Street, Stamford, Lincolnshire:
*Samuel LIGHTFOOT, head, married, aged 30, hairdresser, born at Stamford, Lincolnshire;
Mary E. LIGHTFOOT, wife, married, aged 30, born at Bourn [sic], Lincolnshire.
(HO107/2094/196/30)
From the 1871 census of 2 Maiden Lane, St. Michael, Stamford, Lincolnshire:
*Samuel LIGHTFOOT, head, aged 50, hairdresser, born at Stamford, Lincolnshire;
Mary E. LIGHTFOOT, wife, aged 50, born at Bourne [sic], Lincolnshire;
Catherine E. LIGHTFOOT, daughter, aged 19, shop assistant, born at Stamford, Lincolnshire;
Louisa LIGHTFOOT, daughter, aged 14, scholar, born at Stamford, Lincolnshire;
Emma LIGHTFOOT, daughter, aged 13, scholar, born at Stamford, Lincolnshire;
Jessie LIGHTFOOT, daughter, aged 10, scholar, born at Stamford, Lincolnshire;
Charlotte LIGHTFOOT, daughter, aged 6, scholar, born at Stamford, Lincolnshire.
(RG10/3308/106/19)
From the 1901 census of 3 Maiden Lane, Stamford St. Michael, Lincolnshire:
*Samuel LIGHTFOOT, head, married, aged 80, living on own means, born at Stamford, Lincolnshire;
Mary E. LIGHTFOOT, wife, married, aged 80, born at Stamford, Lincolnshire.
(RG13/3020/42/11)
The death of his wife Mary Elizabeth LIGHTFOOT aged 82 was registered in 1903.
(GRO June Q 1903 Stamford 7a 190)
The death of Samuel LIGHTFOOT aged 83 was registered in 1904.
(GRO June Q 1904 Stamford 7a 190)
NOTES & QUERIES:
A Samuel LIGHTFOOT married a Mary Elizabeth WATERFIELD in 1850.
(GRO September Q 1850 Hendon 3 219)
According to FamilySearch the marriage took place at Stamford George, Lincolnshire, on 1 July 1850
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