Lightfoot Williams

Male - Bef 1832


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  • Name Lightfoot Williams 
    Gender Male 
    Died Bef Apr 1832  Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3441  Muse-Nagy
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2019 

    Family Mary,   d. Bef Mar 1839, Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Nancy Mary Ann Williams,   b. Abt 1816, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 12 Dec 1868, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 52 years)  [Adopted]
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2019 
    Family ID F1207  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    1816 Will of Lightfoot Williams (including 1832 Ratification)
    1816 Will of Lightfoot Williams (including 1832 Ratification)
    28 February 1816 and 17 March 1832, Lincoln County, North Carolina

    Lightfoot Williams gave all of his possessions to his wife, Mary Williams. After his wife's death, all of his possessions would go Mary Ann Williams ("a child which I am raising").

    Nancy Mary Ann Williams is only mentioned in the 1832 ratification of the will.

    FamilySearch.org, Lincoln County, North Carolina, will records, 1824-1964, will index, 1772-1964; estate records, 1735-1914, film 421830, vol. 1, p. 252-254, img 157-158
    1816 Court Naming of Nancy Mary Ann Williams
    1816 Court Naming of Nancy Mary Ann Williams
    July 1816, Lincoln County, North Carolina

    Lightfoot Williams found a female child and requested the court for her to be called and known as Nancy Mary Ann Williams. Lightfoot Williams entered into a bond to give her a good education, a bed, and $1,000 when she turns 18 years old.

    This document shows that Lightfoot Williams and his wife are not the biological parents of Nancy Mary Ann Williams.

    FamilySearch.org, Lincoln County, North Carolina. Minutes, 1779-1868. Film 421870, img 186.