Born about in Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Claiborne Lightfoot
and Elizabeth Betsey (Wray) Lightfoot
Sister of
William Meredith Lightfoot, Henry Jarrett Lightfoot, John Lightfoot and Robert David Lightfoot
Wife of
Larkin Forth
— married
14 Oct 1819 in Warren, Kentucky, United States
Wife of
William M Richey
— married
13 Jul 1835 in Allen, Kentucky, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Elizabeth Ann (Forth) Kelley, Eliza (Forth) Richey, Ewing Duke Forth, William Carroll Forth and Sarah Katherine (Forth) Richey
Died after
after about age 58
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Mar 2016
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Biography
Nancy was born about 1802 in Virginia. She was believed to be the daughter of Claiborne Lightfoot and Betsy Wray.
She married Larkin Forth on 14 Oct 1819 at Bowling Green, Warren county, Kentucky.[1] They had four children.
Larkin Forth passed away before 1835. She married William M Richey on 13 Jul 1835 in Allen county, Kentucky.[2] Nancy and William had four children.
William and Nancy were living in Allen county in 1850.[3] They were in Gainesville in that county in 1860.[4]
Nancy passed away about 1860 or later.
Sources
- ↑ "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW1H-2P8 : accessed 6 March 2016), Larkin Fourth and Nancy Lightfoot, 14 Oct 1819; citing Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, reference 00024 Pg.75; FHL microfilm 339,890.
- ↑ "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWY6-P4Y : accessed 6 March 2016), William Ritchey and Nancy Forth, 13 Jul 1835; citing Allen, Kentucky, reference 22; FHL microfilm 851,644.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M655-PHV : accessed 6 March 2016), N C Richey in household of William Richey, Allen county, part of, Allen, Kentucky, United States; citing family 642, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZBM-PP7 : accessed 6 March 2016), Nancy Richey in entry for H L Richey, 1860.
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