Warren Chester Lightfoot ^{2 3 4 5 6 7}

  General Notes:

In 1943, his sister, Elsie, filed on his behalf and had an Iowa Delayed Birth Certificate issued based on her mistaken testimony that he was born in 1895. The Des Moines County Clerk's office has a birth register which clearly shows his birth being entered in 1896. A copy of that entry can be seen at the following URL: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XVKS-XFC?from=lynx1UIV8&treeref=9K6K-H9N
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  Birth Notes:

Name: Chester Lightfoot
Birth Date: 30 Oct 1896
Birthplace: Des Moines, Iowa
Father's Name: Edward Lightfoot
Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Father's Age: 47y
Mother's Name: Minnie Burchett
Mother's Birthplace: Burlington, IA.
Mother's Age: 38y
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C86812-1
System Origin: Iowa-EASy
GS Film number: 1683719
Reference ID: #35

Citing this Record:
"Iowa Births and Christenings, 1830-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XV41-6LJ : 3 December 2014), Edward Lightfoot in entry for Chester Lightfoot, ; citing Des Moines, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,683,719.
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  Noted events in his life were:

• He has alternate birth information of 31 October 1895. ⁷

• Birth Image: 30 October 1896, in Burlington, IA.

• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Minneapolis, MN on 22 April 1910. ⁴

1910 US Census
Sheet 11A, District 119, Family 257, Roll 703, 7th Ward
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
2543 13th Avenue South; House rented
Warren C. Lightfoot..Son..13..IA
(Living with parents and two siblings.)
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• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Minneapolis, MN on January 1920. ⁵


Sheet 7B, Household 178, District 150
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Warren C. Lightfoot...Son..23..IA
(Living with widowed mother and married daughter.)
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• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Minneapolis, MN on April 1930. ⁶


Sheet 14A, District 0145, Family 337, T626-1094
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Warren C. Lightfoot...Head..33..IA
(Living with widowed mother.)
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• 1950 US Census: 5 April 1950, in Minneapolis, MN. ¹ 1950 US Census
Page 71, District 89-52, Family 5
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States
1113 - 18 1/2
Warren C. Lightfoot..Head..54..Iowa..Electrical Wiring

(Living with wife.)
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• He was buried after 5 November 1965 in the Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, MN.

Plot: Section G, Site 1315
Find A Grave Memorial 73371844
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Warren married Lydia Pearl Williams, daughter of Frederick Holmes Williams and Unknown, after 1930.¹ (Lydia Pearl Williams was born on 2 August 1885 in Osseo, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, United States,⁸ died on 19 May 1957 in Minneapolis, MN ⁸ and was buried after 19 May 1957 in Minneapolis, MN ⁸.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• 1950 US Census: 5 April 1950, in Minneapolis, MN. ¹ 1950 US Census
Page 71, District 89-52, Family 5
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States
1113 - 18 1/2
Warren C. Lightfoot..Head..54..Iowa..Electrical Wiring
Lydia P. Lightfoot..Wife..64..Wisconsin
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