BORN: 3 December 1725 in Schenectady, New York
DIED: 19 July 1791 in Schenectady, New York
MARRIED:
First: 1750 in Schenectady, New York
Second: 10 November 1752
SPOUSE:
Margaret Benoit born 1727 in Schenectady, New York, died 1751 in Schenectady, New York
Sara Janse Van Voorst died 14 March 1807 in Schenectady, New York
CHILDREN:
- Annatje born 24 March 1751 in Schenectady, New York, died August 1751 in Schenectady, New York
- Abram Jacobus born 9 July 1753 in Schenectady, New York, died 1831 in Schenectady, New York
- Johannes born 12 February 1755 in Schenectady, New York, died 1759 in Schenectady, New York
- Johanna born 9 April 1756 in Schenectady, New Yorkdied 1843
- Johannes born 12 February 1759 in Schenectady, New York, died 4 August 1835 in Glenville, New York
- Margarita born 13 June 1761 in Schenectady, New York, died 1834
- Willem born 4 December 1762 in Schenectady, New York, died 1762 in Schenectady, New York
- Jilles born 20 August 1765 in Schenectady, New York, died May 1769 in Schenectady, New York
- Nicholaas born 19 May 1767 in Schenectady, New York, died 1838
- Giles born 13 May 1769 in Schenectady, New York, died 1830
- Willem born 5 April 1771 in Schenectady, New York, died 1833
- Annatje Willemse born 5 April 1774 in Schenectady, New York, died 1780 in Schenectady, New York
NOTES:
According to the Schenectady Digital History Archive, in its History of Schenectady County, Chapter 24: Genealogy of the Lighthall Family, “The Lighthalls were great fighters in the Revolution. Their names were spelled in all kinds of ways in many a roll in the State archives (it seems to have been very tough orthography for the Dutch speakers to handle)”.