Obit: Lighfoot, Lola (1882 - 1943)

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Surnames: LIGHTFOOT MASON CRYE

----Sources: Marshfield News Herald (Marshfield, Wis.) 01/29/1943

Lighfoot, Lola (Nov 1882 - 24 Jan 1943)

Mrs. Sanford Lightfoot, nee Lola Mason, a former resident of Greenwood (Clark Co., Wis.), died Sunday, Jan. 24, 1943, at Wis. General Hospital, Madison, and will be buried Saturday, Jan. 30 at Beloit.

Mrs. Lightfoot was employed at the Greenwood Post Office, and while here stayed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H.H. Hartson.

Surviving are her husband and three sons, two of whom are in the U.S. Army.

----Sources: Racine Journal Times, Racine, Wisconsin, Thursday, February 04, 1943, Page 19

BARTLETT DISTRICT

Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Osgood were at Beloit over the weekend and attended the funeral of Mr. Osgood's sister, Mrs. Sanford Lightfoot.

1940 Census, Ward 18, Beloit, Beloit City, Rock, Wisconsin, United States, enumeration district, # 53-19, family # 303, sheet number and letter: 14A, line # 6

Lola Lightfoot, white, married, female
residence in 1935: Same Place

Household Members
head Sanford Lightfoot M 56 Wisconsin
wife Lola Lightfoot F 56 (1884 Minnesota)
son Mason Lightfoot M 27 Wisconsin
son Lafayette Lightfoot M 19 Wisconsin

1900 Federal Census, ED 16 Beaver & Unity townships, Clark, Wisconsin, United States, page: 6, sheet letter: A, family # 101

Josephine Osgood
event date: 1900
birth date: Jun 1860
birthplace: Minnesota
relationship to head of household: Wife
father's birthplace: Pennsylvania
mother's birthplace: England
race or color (standardized): White
gender: Female
marital status: Married
years married: 17
estimated marriage year: 1883
mother how many children: 4
number living children: 4

Household Members
head Joseph R Osgood M 46 New York
wife Josephine Osgood F 40 Minnesota
son Richard B Osgood M 15 Minnesota
daughter Hellen Osgood F 13 Minnesota
daughter Myra Osgood F 11 Minnesota
son Edwin Osgood M 9 Minnesota
step-daughter Lola Mason F 18 (Nov 1882 Wisconsin)

1900 Federal Census,  ED 33 Fairchild town Fairchild village, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States, page: 14, sheet letter: A, family # 267

Sanford Lightfoot, white, single, male

Household Members
head Lafayette Lightfoot M 52 (Jun 1848 Indiana), father b. Kentucky, mother b. Maryland
wife Amelia Lightfoot F 45 (Sep 1855 Indiana), mother of 10 children, 10 living; father: Indiana, mother: b. S.C.
son Francis Lightfoot M 26 (Apr 1874 Wisconsin)
daughter Zilphia Lightfoot F 20 (May 1880 Wisconsin
son Sanford Lightfoot M 17 (May 1883 Wisconsin)
daughter Jane Lightfoot F 15 (July 1885 Wisconsin)
son Raymond Lightfoot M 12 (Jan 1888 Wisconsin)
daughter Eva Lightfoot F 9 (May 1891 Wisconsin)
son Alford L Lightfoot M 4 (May 1896 Wisconsin)
son Melvin W Lightfoot M 0 (Jun 1900 Wisconsin)
son Alvin W Lightfoot M 0 (Jun 1900 Wisconsin)

Minnesota Marriages

Joseph R. Osgood
bride's name: Josephine Mason
marriage date: 11 Apr 1897
marriage place: Wabasha, Minnesota

Wisconsin Birth Records

Alfred Lee Lightfoot
birth date: 07 May 1896
birthplace: Fairchild, Eau Claire, Wisconsin
race: White
father's name: John Lafayette Lightfoot
father's birthplace: Rush Co., Indiana
mother's name: Amelia Jane Crye
mother's birthplace: Firmont, Madison Co., Ind.

Melvin W. Lightfoot
gender: Male
birth date: 19 Jun 1900
birthplace: Fairchild, Eau Claire, Wisconsin
race: White
father's name: Lafayette Lightfoot
father's birthplace: Ind.
mother's name: Amelia Crye
mother's birthplace: Ind.

Alvin W. Lightfoot
gender: Male
birth date: 19 Jun 1900
birthplace: Fairchild, Eau Claire, Wisconsin
race: White
father's name: Lafayette Lightfoot
father's birthplace: Ind.
mother's name: Amelia Crye
mother's birthplace: Ind.

Wisconsin Death Records

Zylphis Prudence Lightfoot Fradenburgh
gender: Female
burial date: 1905
burial place: Houghtonburg
death date: 14 Apr 1905
death place: Humbird, Clark, Wisconsin
age: 24
birth date: 10 May 1880
birthplace: Fairchild, Wi
occupation: House Wife
race: White
marital status: Married
spouse's name: George H. Fradenburgh
father's name: L. Lightfoot
father's birthplace: Fairmount, Madison, In
mother's name: Permelia Lightfoot
mother's birthplace: Fairmount, Madison, In

Melvin W Lightfoot
died: 03 Sep 1965
event place: , , Wisconsin
residence: , Wisconsin
gender: Male
age: 65
certificate # 026995