William Henry Lightfoot was born the 22nd of November 1868 in Polk County, Missouri, United States. William was the son of Henry Bannister Lightfoot and Nancy J.
William married Martha Ellen Rentfrow on the 27th of February 1890 in Polk County, Missouri, United States.[1]
William and Martha Ellen Rentfrow were the parents of two children: Melvin Banister Lightfoot born 26 July 1891, and Dollie E. Lightfoot born 17 April 1894.
William's wife Martha Ellen Rentfrow Lightfoot died on the 9th of October 1896 in Polk County, Missouri. Martha Ellen Rentfrow Lightfoot is buried at Oak Grove Baptist Cemetery, Polk County, Missouri. [2]
William Henry Lightfoot married Martha Elizabeth Hancock on the 7th of January 1900, at the home of the bride in Polk County, Missouri, United States.[3]
William appears in the 1900 Federal census in Polk County, Missouri. William's household appears as follows: William H. age 31; Martha age 26; Melvin B. age 8, and Dollie E. age 6.[4]
William appears in the 1910 Federal census in Hickory County, Missouri. William's household appears as follows: William H. age 41, Mattie age 36, Marie age 8, Lawrence age 7, and Tressie age 5. [5]
William appears in the 1920 Federal census in Hickory County, Missouri. William's household appears as follows: William H. age 50, Mattie age 45, and Geo. Hancock age 65 listed as "father" when he is actually William's father-in-law.[6]
William appears in the 1930 Federal census in Hickory County, Missouri. William's household appears as follows: William H. age 61, Marthy E. age 56, and Zena B. age 16. [7]
William died on the 30th of June 1931, in Hickory County, Missouri. William was buried in the Oak Grove Baptist Cemetery, Polk County, Missouri.[8]
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