Montgomery County PA Archives Obituaries.....Lightcap, Samuel March 21, 1899
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  Daily Pottstown Ledger, Thursday 3/23/1899
  Obituary from page 1:
  Samuel  Lightcap Sr., a former and long time citizen of Pottstown died on 
  Tuesday, at the residence of his son, Samuel Sr., in Milwaukee WI.   He has 
  lived in Milwaukee for the last year and previously lived with his son Dutton 
  Lightcap at Briarfield AL.  Mr. Lightcap reached the good old age of 85 
  years.  His fatal illness was caused by paralysis and was about one weeks 
  duration.
  Until a dozen years ago, Mr. Lightcap was a citizen of Pottstown and worked 
  for many years as a loco engineer on the Pike and Reading Rd and later was 
  employed as an engineer by the Pottstown Iron Co.
  His wife died in 1882.
  He was a brother of Mrs. Sarah Wylie No 226 South St Pottstown, and Mrs. Col. 
  A.H. Tippin of Phila.
  
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