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Emma Carole Light 1944–2019 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Aug 1944

Birth Location: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA

Death Date: 22 Nov 2019

Death Location: Maxeys, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA

Father: Berchell Light

Mother: Emma Cook

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The story of Emma Carole Light began in 1944 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA. Emma Carole Light married John Richard Stephens. Emma Carole Light passed away in 2019 in Maxeys, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Emma Carole Light began in 1944 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA.
  • Emma Carole Light married John Richard Stephens.
  • Emma Carole Light passed away in 2019 in Maxeys, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA.

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Emma Light's Ancestors

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Emma Light
1944–2019
Birth Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Parents
Berchell Marion Light
1917–2007
Monroe, West Virginia, USA
Emma (Ernestine) Cook
1920–2018
Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Cyrus (Hubert) Light
1888–1973
Summers, West Virginia, USA
Rosalia (Rosamond) Sumner
1891–1966
West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Sumner
1861–1929
Margaret Iddings
1869–1955
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Iddings
1848–1918
Rosa Clower
1848–1914

Emma Light's Timeline

2 Records

1944
20 Aug 1944
Birth of Emma Carole Light in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
2019
22 Nov 2019
Age 75
Death of Emma Carole Light in Maxeys, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
Maxeys, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1944
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101144845

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Maxeys, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Nov 2019
    Event Place: Maxeys, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA

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