Born: | 12th August 1884, West Melton, Wath-upon-Dearne, Yorkshire | |
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Father: | Stephen Mercer LIGHTLEY | |
Mother: | Betsey Helen WHITE | |
Married: | Ellen Ann REDFERN, 20th May 1907, Wath-upon-Dearne, Yorkshire | |
Children: | Beatrice Annie LIGHTLEY, born 1907 | |
Hilda May LIGHTLEY, born 1910 | ||
Sarah Ellen LIGHTLEY, born 1912 | ||
Arnold LIGHTLEY, born 1915 | ||
Albert LIGHTLEY, born 1919 | ||
Died: | 26th April 1967, Rotherham, Yorkshire | |
Francis (Frank) Lightley was born in West Melton in 1884, the son of Stephen Mercer Lightley and Betsey Helen White. He worked as a refractory bricklayer and in 1907 married Ellen Ann Redfern in the Wesleyan methodist church in Wath-upon-Dearne. They had five children, three of whom died young.
Frank with his grandmother, Elizabeth Robson, and sister Elizabeth Annie. | Frank with Ellen Ann and their son Arnold. |
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