Individual Details

Frances Lightfoot

( - 1775)



Frances Lightfoot was descended from Capt. John Lightfoot, born England 1622 and died in the West Indies [Surinam] in 1686. He came to America about 1670 when he was appointed Auditor General of Virginia. He had two sons, John and Philip, that were brought to America - their mother has proved elusive to researchers and is unknown. Capt. John's brother William in England was appointed executor of the estate in England to administer for the use of John and Philip "living in parts beyond the seas" - the sons would have been in their mid-thirties at that time. Frances herself descends from the son John who lived in New Kent Co, dying there in May of 1707.

One of the George Blakeys married Mary Elizabeth Bolling Lightfoot - her line of descent is throught the above son Philip. Philip lived in Glouchester Co VA and died there about 1710.

Events

Marriage17 Jul 1760George Benskin Poindexter
Death1775

Families

SpouseGeorge Benskin Poindexter (1739 - 1810)
ChildEdwin Poindexter (1762 - )
ChildRobert Poindexter (1765 - )
ChildGeorge Poindexter (1767 - )
ChildJames Poindexter (1770 - )
ChildLightfoot Poindexter (1772 - )
ChildArmistead Poindexter (1775 - )

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