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Elmer Cecil Light 1916–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Nov 1916

Birth Location: Parker, Texas, USA

Death Date: 16 Oct 1987

Death Location: Gig Harbor, Pierce County, Washington, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Billie Light

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Elmer Cecil Light was born in 1916 in Parker, Texas, USA, the child of John Thomas Light And Emma Caroline Carter. In 1940, Elmer Cecil Light resided in Lipan, Hood, Texas, USA. In 1950, Elmer Cecil Light resided in Oak Knoll, Tarrant, Texas, USA. Elmer Cecil Light married Billie Bernice Blalock Light, and had children including Carolyn Sue Light. Elmer Cecil Light passed away in 1987 in Gig Harbor, Pierce County, Washington, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elmer Cecil Light was born in 1916 in Parker, Texas, USA, the child of John Thomas Light And Emma Caroline Carter.
  • In 1940, Elmer Cecil Light resided in Lipan, Hood, Texas, USA.
  • In 1950, Elmer Cecil Light resided in Oak Knoll, Tarrant, Texas, USA.
  • Elmer Cecil Light married Billie Bernice Blalock Light, and had children including Carolyn Sue Light.
  • Elmer Cecil Light passed away in 1987 in Gig Harbor, Pierce County, Washington, United States of America.

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Elmer Light
1916–1987
Birth Place: Parker, Texas, USA
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Elmer Light's Timeline

4 Records

1916
1 Nov 1916
Birth of Elmer Cecil Light in Parker, Texas, USA
Parker, Texas, USA
1940
1940
Age 24
Elmer Cecil Light resided here in Lipan, Hood, Texas, USA
Lipan, Hood, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
Elmer Cecil Light resided here in Oak Knoll, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Oak Knoll, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1987
16 Oct 1987
Age 71
Death of Elmer Cecil Light in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA
Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1916
    Event Place: Parker, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 889
    [2] Washington, Death Index, 1940-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lipan, Hood, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 889

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Oak Knoll, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pierce, Washington, USA
    Record Source: Washington, Death Index, 1940-2014

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tacoma, Washington, USA
    Record Source: Washington, Death Index, 1940-2014

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1987
    Event Place: Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, Death Index, 1940-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Tacoma, Washington, Obituary Index, 1882-2015, Tacoma Public Library; Tacoma, Washington; Obituary Index, 1882-2015

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gig Harbor, Pierce County, Washington, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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