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Ruth Lightfoot
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Ruth Lightfoot 1 2 3 4
- Born: 28 January 1810, Pennsylvania 1 4
- Marriage (1): George Smith about 1833
- Died: 25 May 1856, Paradise Township, York County, PA at age 46 1 4
- Buried: After 25 May 1856, Paradise Holtzschwamm Lutheran Church Cemetery, Thomasville, York, Pennsylvania, United States 1 4
 Birth Notes:
Ruth's birth location is calculated on the fact that her older brother Jacob's birth location was Pennsylvania.
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Noted events in her life were:
• She appeared on the 1850 US Census in Paradise Township, York County, PA on 17 December 1850. 3
1850 US Census
Page 419, Family 336, Roll 839
Paradise Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Ruth Smith..38..PA
(Living with husband and 6 children.)
NOTE - If her birth date was 28 Jan 1810, then her age should have been 40 instead of 38.
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• She was buried after 25 May 1856 in the Paradise Holtzschwamm Lutheran Church Cemetery in Thomasville, PA.
Find A Grave Memorial #25506835
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Ruth married George Smith about 1833. (George Smith was born on 10 June 1808 in Pennsylvania,3 died on 10 June 1892 in York County, PA 6 and was buried after 10 June 1892 in Thomasville, PA 6.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• They appeared on the 1850 US Census in Paradise Township, York County, PA on 17 December 1850. 3
1850 US Census
Page 419, Family 336, Roll 839
Paradise Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States
George Smith..42..PA..Huckster
Ruth Smith..38..PA
George Smith..17..PA
Frederick Smith..10..PA
Anna Smith..9..PA
Amanda Smith..8..PA
Henrietta Smith..7..PA
Matilda Smith..7..PA
Caroline Rhinehart..17..PA
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Sources
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Roy Ruppert <rrupport@suscom.net> (E-mail messages in January 2003 concerning Ruth Lightfoot, daughter of John Lightfoot. Messages in April 2004 concerning the trial of Daniel Lightfoot.).
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Keith A. Dull, Ashland, Ohio [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE,] to Brian L. Lightfoot, e-mail, Jul 2001; privately held by Lightfoot, [(E-ADDRESS) & MAILING ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE,] Ceres, CA; Extensive E-mail messages beginning in July 2001 regarding the entire line of Lightfoot families especially Perneleper Lightfoot and the Gantz family.
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1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Paradise Township, York County, Pennsylvania, United States, p. 419, dwelling 336, family 336, George Smith and Ruth Lightfoot; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 12 Jan 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 839.
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Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 12 Jan 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=25506835.
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Keith A. Dull, Ashland, Ohio [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE,] to Brian L. Lightfoot, e-mail, Jul 2001; privately held by Lightfoot, [(E-ADDRESS) & MAILING ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE,] Ceres, CA.
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Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 12 Jan 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=25506793.
