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Daniel M. Light 1842–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Sept 1842

Birth Location: Greene Co., Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 12 Feb 1920

Death Location: Walcott, Greene County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Emmanuel Light

Mother: Mary Light

Spouse(s): Mary Hatfield, Lucy Fuller

Children(s): James Light, Charles Light, Jacob Light, Edgar Light, Charles Light, Charley Light, Henry Light, John Light

The story of Daniel M. Light began in 1842 in Greene Co., Arkansas, USA. In 1850, Daniel M. Light resided in St Francis, Greene, Arkansas, USA. In 1860, Daniel M. Light resided in Cache, Walcott, Greene, Arkansas, USA. Daniel M. Light married Belle Russell, Lucy Fuller, Mary Elizabeth Lizzie Hatfield, and had children including Charles J Light, Charles Jacob Light, Charley L Light, Edgar E Light, Henry T Light, Jacob Light, James Warner Light, John R Light. Daniel M. Light passed away in 1920 in Walcott, Greene County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Daniel M. Light began in 1842 in Greene Co., Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1850, Daniel M. Light resided in St Francis, Greene, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1860, Daniel M. Light resided in Cache, Walcott, Greene, Arkansas, USA.
  • Daniel M. Light married Belle Russell, Lucy Fuller, Mary Elizabeth Lizzie Hatfield, and had children including Charles J Light, Charles Jacob Light, Charley L Light, Edgar E Light, Henry T Light, Jacob Light, James Warner Light, John R Light.
  • Daniel M. Light passed away in 1920 in Walcott, Greene County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Emmanuel Light
1810–
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Mary Light
1825–1878
Birth Location: , , Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Hatfield
1873–1918
Birth Location: Pomona, Jackson, Illinois, USA
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Lucy Fuller
1844–1910
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Children(s)

James Light
1873–1910
Birth Location: Greene Co., Arkansas, USA
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Charles Light
1885–1912
Birth Location: Greene Co., Arkansas, USA
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Jacob Light
1879–
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Edgar Light
1893–
Birth Location: Greene Co., Arkansas, USA
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Charles Light
1883–
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
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Charley Light
1886–
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Henry Light
1867–
Birth Location: Georgia
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John Light
1872–
Birth Location: Georgia
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Daniel Light's Ancestors

Self
Daniel Light
1842–1920
Birth Place: Greene Co., Arkansas, USA
Parents
Emmanuel Light
1810–
South Carolina, USA
Mary (L) Light
1825–1878
, , Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Daniel Light's Descendants

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Daniel (M.) Light (29 Sept 1842–12 Feb 1920) m. Mary (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Hatfield (16 July 1873–28 October 1918) m. Lucy Fuller (May 1844–Bef. 1910)
  1. 1. James (Warner) Light 1873–1910 m. Lucinda (E) Fielder 1873–1910
    1. 1. Mem (O) Light 1903–1981 m. Mattie (Martha Johnson) (Light) 1907–1972 m. Mattie (Tabitha) JOHNSON 1908–1981
      1. 1. Cledis (M) Light 1931–2022 m. Vivian (Eleanor) Weidler 1931–2010
      2. 2. Mary (Madeline) Light 1925–2007
      3. 3. George (M.) Light 1942–2011
      4. 4. Salmer (R) Light 1937–2005
      5. 5. Betty (Lou) Light 1935–1979
      6. 6. Joseph (Warner) Light 1928–1992
    2. 2. Marion (Washington) Light 1893–1964
    3. 3. Lucy (J) Light 1895–1945
    4. 4. Selma Light 1898–1920
    5. 5. Thurman (Otho) Light 1902–1988
  2. 2. Charles (Jacob) Light 1885–1912
  3. 3. Jacob Light 1879–
  4. 4. Edgar (E.) Light 1893–
  5. 5. Charles (J) Light 1883–
  6. 6. Charley (L) Light 1886–
  7. 7. Henry (T) Light 1867–
  8. 8. John (R.) Light 1872–

Daniel Light's Timeline

10 Records

1842
29 Sept 1842
Birth of Daniel M. Light in Greene Co., Arkansas, USA
Greene Co., Arkansas, USA
1850
1850
Age 8
Daniel M. Light resided here in St Francis, Greene, Arkansas, USA
St Francis, Greene, Arkansas, USA
1860
1860
Age 18
Daniel M. Light resided here in Cache, Walcott, Greene, Arkansas, USA
Cache, Walcott, Greene, Arkansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 28
Daniel M. Light resided here in Cache, Crowley, Greene, Arkansas, USA
Cache, Crowley, Greene, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 38
Daniel M. Light resided here in Cache, Greene, Arkansas, USA
Cache, Greene, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 58
Daniel M. Light resided here in Bryan, Greene, Arkansas, USA
Bryan, Greene, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 68
Daniel M. Light resided here in Bryan, Greene, Arkansas, USA
Bryan, Greene, Arkansas, USA
1918
14 Nov 1918
Age 76
Daniel M. Light - Probate in Greene, Arkansas, USA
Greene, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 78
Daniel M. Light resided here in Bryan, Greene, Arkansas, USA
Bryan, Greene, Arkansas, USA
1920
12 Feb 1920
Age 78
Death of Daniel M. Light in Greene Co., Arkansas, USA
Greene Co., Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Sept 1842
    Event Place: Greene Co., Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: St Francis, Greene, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: St Francis, Greene, Arkansas; Roll: 26; Page: 203a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Cache, Walcott, Greene, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cache, Greene, Arkansas; Roll: M653_42; Page: 552; Family History Library Film: 803042

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cache, Crowley, Greene, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cache, Greene, Arkansas; Roll: M593_54; Page: 255A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cache, Greene, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cache, Greene, Arkansas; Roll: 45; Page: 246D; Enumeration District: 101

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bryan, Greene, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bryan, Greene, Arkansas; Roll: 60; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1240060

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bryan, Greene, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bryan, Greene, Arkansas; Roll: T624_51; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1374064

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bryan, Greene, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bryan, Greene, Arkansas; Roll: T625_65; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 90

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Crowley, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1920
    Event Place: Greene Co., Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Walcott, Greene County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1918
    Event Place: Greene, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Case Files (Greene County, Arkansas); Author: Arkansas. Probate Court (Greene County); Probate Place: Greene, Arkansas
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