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SHELTON, Catherine
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Name SHELTON, Catherine Birth Between 1803 and 1804 Ufford, Northamptonshire, England
Gender Female Death Aft 1861 Person ID I7258 Edgoose Last Modified 1 Feb 2026
Family LIGHTFOOT, Samuel, b. 1796, Market Deeping, Lincolnshire, England
d. 1867, Stamford Registration District, Lincolnshire
(Age 71 years) Marriage 3 Oct 1825 Stamford St. Mary, Lincolnshire, England
Children 1. LIGHTFOOT, Catherine, b. 1827, Stamford St. Michael, Lincolnshire, England
d. 1849, Stamford, Lincolnshire, England
(Age 22 years)2. LIGHTFOOT, Sarah, b. 1829, Stamford St. Michael, Lincolnshire, England
d. Yes, date unknown3. LIGHTFOOT, Mary, b. 1831, Stamford St. Michael, Lincolnshire, England
d. 27 Apr 1838, Stamford, Lincolnshire, England
(Age 7 years)4. LIGHTFOOT, Emma, b. 1832, Stamford, Lincolnshire, England
d. 1836, Stamford, Lincolnshire, England
(Age 4 years)5. LIGHTFOOT, Edward, b. 1836, Stamford, Lincolnshire, England
d. 1845, Stamford, Lincolnshire, England
(Age 9 years)Family ID F2640 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Notes
CATHERINE LIGHTFOOT née SHELTON 1803 or 1804-
The marriage between Samuel LIGHTFOOT of Stamford St. Michael, Lincolnshire, and Catherine SHELTON of Stamford St. Mary took place at Stamford St. Mary on 3 October 1825. Charles and Mary SHELTON witnessed the marriage. The banns were witnessed by Judith ATKINS and Caroline THORNTON.
(FreeReg)
From the 1851 census of Maiden Lane, Stamford, Lincolnshire:
Samuel LIGHTFOOT, head, aged 55, hair dresser & fancy repository with one assistant, born at Market Deeping, Lincolnshire;
*Catherine LIGHTFOOT, wife, aged 47, born at Ufford, Northamptonshire;
Sarah LIGHTFOOT, daughter, aged 21, single, assistant in shop, born at Stamford, Lincolnshire;
John BELLAMY, apprentice, aged 18, single, hairdresser's apprentice, born at Stamford, Lincolnshire.
(HO107/2094/321/20)
From the 1861 census of Stamford, Lincolnshire:
Samuel LIGHTFOOT, head, aged 65, hairdresser, born at Market Deeping, Lincolnshire;
*Catherine LIGHTFOOT, wife, aged 57, born at Ufford, Northamptonshire.
(RG9/2312/55/19)
The death of her husband Samuel LIGHTFOOT was registered in 1867.
(GRO June 1867 Stamford 7a 181)
(revised 17.04.2012)

