Marshall B. Lighthall
1844 - 1925 (80 years)-
Name Marshall B. Lighthall [1, 2] Birth 16 Aug 1844 Canada 
[1, 2, 3] Gender Male Death 19 Jul 1925 Richland, Oswego, New York, United States Person ID I42128 Stewartsny Last Modified 2 Dec 2025
Father Mitchell Lighthall, b. 12 Jun 1812, Schenectady, New York d. 24 Jun 1888, Richland, Oswego, New York, United States (Age 76 years) Relationship natural Mother Philissa Guy, b. 1 Jan 1820, England d. 24 Jan 1888, Richland, Oswego, New York, United States (Age 68 years) Relationship natural Family ID F11796 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Emaline B. Reynolds, b. 7 Sep 1845, Richland, Oswego, New York, USA d. 18 Mar 1936, Richland, Oswego, New York, USA (Age 90 years) Marriage 27 Aug 1862 Richland, Oswego, New York, United States [2] Children 1. Elton M Lighthall, b. 9 Jan 1864, Pulaski, Oswego, New York d. 1 Feb 1943, Pulaski, Oswego, New York (Age 79 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]2. Eva May Lighthall, b. 28 Sep 1874, Richland, Oswego, New York, United States d. 13 Mar 1969, Oswego, Oswego, New York, United States (Age 94 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]3. E. Leona Lighthall, b. 22 Aug 1878 d. 6 Oct 1881 (Age 3 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] Family ID F13410 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Dec 2025
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Notes - 1895 Landmarks of Oswego County - Lighthall, Marshall B., of German ancestry, was born August 15, 1844, a son of Mitchell Lighthall, who was born in Schenectady, and died in Oswego county aged seventy six. He married Phillisa Guy, who was born in England and died aged seventy two. Their children were Thomas D., Henry D., Mary E., Marshall B., Eleanor J., Nancy A., and Ruth A, Of these, William, Nancy, and Henry are deceased. The latter was a soldier in the 184th N. Y. Vols. at City Point, Va., and died during service. Our subject was educated in the common schools, was a farmer and dairyman, a commissioner of highways for two years, and a member of the Masonic fraternity. He owns 300 acres of fine land, and is one of the leading farmers of the town. In 1864 he married Emma B., daughter of Chauncey and Polly (White) Reynolds, of this county, and their children were Elton M., Eva May, and Leona E., who died aged three years. Elton married Anna Ames, and has three children. Eva May resides at home.
Newspaper Obituary - July 29, 1925 Pulaski Democrat - Last Rites For Mr. Lighthall - The last rites for Mr. Marshall B. Lighthall were given at the home, Wednesday at two o'clock. Rev. W. S. Warren officiated and Pulaski Lodge, F. & A. M., performed the masonic service at the grave. Vocal selections were rendered by Mr. W. Taylor Barr. Mr. C. W. Calkins of Albany, had a part in the Masonic ceremonies. He was a close friend of Mr. Lighthall. Many floral tributes, including set pieces, were sent by relatives, friends and organizations with which he had been affliated, including Pulaski Lodge 415, F & A. M.; Pulaski chapter 279, R. A. M., of which he was a high priest; Pulaski chapter 159, O.E.S., and Pulaski Grange 630, Patrons of Husbandry, Mr. Lighthall being a past member of last organization. Members attended the obsequies. Among out of town friends attending the funeral was Mr. Lighthall's only sister, Mrs. Byron Frye, of Syracuse.
- 1895 Landmarks of Oswego County - Lighthall, Marshall B., of German ancestry, was born August 15, 1844, a son of Mitchell Lighthall, who was born in Schenectady, and died in Oswego county aged seventy six. He married Phillisa Guy, who was born in England and died aged seventy two. Their children were Thomas D., Henry D., Mary E., Marshall B., Eleanor J., Nancy A., and Ruth A, Of these, William, Nancy, and Henry are deceased. The latter was a soldier in the 184th N. Y. Vols. at City Point, Va., and died during service. Our subject was educated in the common schools, was a farmer and dairyman, a commissioner of highways for two years, and a member of the Masonic fraternity. He owns 300 acres of fine land, and is one of the leading farmers of the town. In 1864 he married Emma B., daughter of Chauncey and Polly (White) Reynolds, of this county, and their children were Elton M., Eva May, and Leona E., who died aged three years. Elton married Anna Ames, and has three children. Eva May resides at home.
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Sources - [S30] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Richland, Oswego, New York.
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