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5. JAMES BAILEY³ LIGHTCAP (Walter L.², Levi¹) was born on 10 Jan 1873 in North Judson, Starke, Indiana, USA. He died on 14 Mar 1932 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA (Brightʹs disease). He married BERTHA MAE SALES on 16 Feb 1897 in Cook, Illinois, USA. She was born in Jul 1878 in Indiana, USA. She died on 17 Mar 1933 in Hammond, Lake, Indiana, USA.

JAMES BAILEY LIGHTCAP and BERTHA MAE SALES had the following children:

10.  i. MARVIN WALLACE⁴ LIGHTCAP was born on 23 Sep 1897 in North Judson, Starke Co, Indiana, USA. He died on 17 Feb 1953. He married BEATRICE C. DELOR on 06 Sep 1920 in Lake County, Indiana, USA. She was born on 20 Jun 1901 in Indiana, United States. She died on 22 May 1986.

11.  ii. MYRA MARIE LIGHTCAP was born on 13 Jun 1902 in Indiana. She died on 18 Feb 1992 in Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, California, USA. She married LESTER L. NELSONabout 1923 in Illinois, USA. He was born on 17 Sep 1900 in Illinois. He died on 30 Dec 1974 in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington.

6. JOHN SHERMAN³ LIGHTCAP (Walter L.², Levi¹) was born on 03 Aug 1880 in North Judson, Wayne Twp, Starke Co, Indiana, USA. He died on 08 Dec 1939 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA (Suicide). He married MARTHA MAGDALENE KOTTKA. She was born about 1892 in Indiana, USA.

JOHN SHERMAN LIGHTCAP and MARTHA MAGDALENE KOTTKA had the following children:

i. VIRGIL⁴ LIGHTCAP. He died in died in infancy.

12.  ii. DONALD VICTOR LIGHTCAP was born on 13 Jul 1913 in North Judson, Starke, Indiana, USA. He died on 29 Sep 1999 in Woodburn, Allen, Indiana, USA. He married VERA B SCHLATTER on 02 Feb 1946 in Allen County, Indiana, USA, daughter of Leonard Becker and Sophia Schlatter. She was born on 02 Feb 1918 in Woodburn, Allen, Indiana, USA. She died on 30 Mar 1992 in Allen County, Indiana, USA.

13  iii. WILLARD JOHN LIGHTCAP was born on 02 Apr 1916 in North Judson, Starke, Indiana, USA. He died on 12 Dec 2003 in Ossian, Wells, Indiana, USA. He married ROBERTA MAE TAYLOR on 20 Oct 1945 in Allen County, Indiana, USA, daughter of Joseph Harry Taylor and Irma Kathryn Todd. She was born on 14 Apr 1923. She died on 22 Jun 2001 in Ossian, Wells, Indiana, USA.

7. ALBERT³ LIGHTCAP (George², Levi¹) was born on 30 Nov 1872 in North Judson, Starke, Indiana, USA. He died on 01 Jun 1921 in Hammond, Lake, Indiana, USA. He married ALICE THERESA RAFFERTY on 02 May 1894 in North Judson, Starke, Indiana, USA, daughter of Thomas Rafferty and Marie McMaham. She was born on 31 Mar 1872 in Indiana. She died on 06 Oct 1938.

ALBERT LIGHTCAP and ALICE THERESA RAFFERTY had the following children:

14.  i. ADA G.⁴ LIGHTCAP was born on 18 Feb 1895 in Indiana, USA. She died on 28 Aug 1989 in Hammond, IN. She married GEORGE HENRY KOHL, son of Valentine Kohl and Gertrude Baabs. He was born on 05 Sep 1893 in Indiana, USA. He died on 28 Feb 1931.

15.  ii. CLARENCE RAYMOND LIGHTCAP was born on 18 May 1896 in Indiana, USA. He died on 24 Feb 1976 in Huntington Beach, Orange, California, USA. He married ESTHER BETONY on 17 Apr 1918 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. She was born on 23 Mar 1898 in Austria. She died on 04 Aug 1987 in Citrus Heights, Sacramento, California, USA.

16.  iii. HERBERT GEORGE LIGHTCAP was born on 03 Jan 1900 in North Judson, Starke, Indiana, USA. He died in Jan 1967 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. He married JOSEPHINE YONKERS on 29 May 1922 in Hammond, Lake, Indiana, USA, daughter of Michael Yonkers and Catherine Meiers. She was born on 05 Feb 1901 in East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA. She died on 08 Mar 1989.

8. ERNEST EDWARD³ LIGHTCAP (George², Levi¹) was born on 03 Apr 1879 in North Judson, Starke, Indiana, USA. He died on 09 Dec 1946 in Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, USA.

• Ernest married (1) BLANCHE PAYNE on 02 Jan 1900 in St. Joseph, Berrien County, Michigan, USA, daughter of William Payne and Mary Elizabeth Wynegar. She was born in Feb 1880 in Starke County, Indiana, USA. She died on 29 Dec 1903 in North Judson, Starke, Indiana, USA. (Death due to Brightʹs disease, a historical classification of kidney diseases that would be described in modern medicine as acute or chronic nephritis.)

• Ernest married (2) HENRIETTA ELIZABETH DOOSE in 1905 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA, daughter of John R. Doose and Anna Margaret Westphalen. She was born on 19 Mar 1878 in Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA. (Henrietta Dooseʹs year of birth varies between the 1880, 1900, and 1910 census and her death certificate. Her death certificate DOB is noted, even though I believe she was either born in 1873 or 1874.) She died on 18 Sep 1917 in Corson County, South Dakota, USA. (From spasms due to taking a large dose of medication to induce abortion.) She is buried at an unidentified cemetery in Corson County, South Dakota.
  

ERNEST EDWARD LIGHTCAP and HENRIETTA ELIZABETH DOOSE had the following children:

17.  i. PAUL GEORGE⁴ LIGHTCAP was born on 20 Apr 1906 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Paul died on 18 Jun 1999 in Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, USA. Paul is buried at Linwood Cemetery in Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, USA. He married LUELLA E. MILLER on 26 Jan 1926 in Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, USA, daughter of Clarence William Miller and Anna Stevens. Luella was born on 13 Jun 1906 in Forest City, Hancock, Iowa, USA. Luella died on 16 Jul 1994 in Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, USA. Luella is buried at Linwood Cemetery in Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, USA.

18.  ii. ALBERT WALLACE LIGHTCAP was born on 15 Sep 1914 in McIntosh, Corson, South Dakota, USA. He died on 13 Nov 1975 in Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, USA. He married EUNICE IRENE STRELESKY on 17 Mar 1936 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA, daughter of John Joseph Strelesky and Ernestine Bertha Sanders. She was born on 22 Dec 1915 in Sheridan, Sheridan, Wyoming, USA. She died on 15 Nov 1998 in Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, USA.

• Ernest married (3) SUSAN C. LENSING on 10 Jul 1918 in Alta Vista, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA, daughter of Henry B. Lensing and Mary Bauhaus. (Susie was Ernest and Henrietta Lightcapʹs housekeeper.) She was born on 12 Feb 1885 in Lawler, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA. She died on 12 Oct 1975 in Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, USA.

9. BENJAMIN H³ LIGHTCAP (George², Levi¹) was born on 06 Dec 1888 in Indiana, USA. He died on 26 Apr 1946 in Crown Point, Lake, Indiana, USA.

• He married (1) HULDA HARYU (or HARYRE) on 11 Dec 1909 in Starke County, Indiana, USA, daughter of Michael Haryu (or Haryre) and Leta. She was born about 1890 in Sweden. She died before 1920 (died between 1915 and 1920).

BENJAMIN H. LIGHTCAP and HULDA HARYU/HARYRE had the following children:

19.  i. EDNA MAE⁴ LIGHTCAP was born on 05 Aug 1910 in North Judson, Starke, Indiana, USA. She died on 13 Jun 1988 in Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota, USA. She married CARL ALFRED CHRISTENSEN on 28 May 1928 in Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota, USA. He was born on 21 Jul 1893 in Drammen, Buskerud, Norway. He died on 20 Jun 1953 in Westport, Brown, South Dakota, USA.

ii. BENJAMIN LEE LIGHTCAP was born in 1913 in South Dakota, USA. He died in 1964.

iii. GEORGE E. LIGHTCAP was born about 1915 in South Dakota, USA.

• Benjamin married (2) ORA MAY FADDIS on 16 Jun 1922 in Beadle Co, South Dakota, USA. She was born about 1884 in Iola, Allen, Kansas, USA.