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Frank D Light 1853–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1853

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: 1936

Death Location: Montezuma, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA

Father: James Light

Mother: mary Hightower

Spouse(s): Katharine Latcham

Children(s): Lelia Light, Lelia Welch

Frank D Light was born in 1853 in Iowa, the child of James W Light And Mary Elizabeth Hightower. In 1870, Frank D Light resided in Deep River, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA. Frank D Light married Katharine A Latcham, Maggie Amspoker, and had children including Lelia C Light, Lelia Clare Welch. Frank D Light passed away in 1936 in Montezuma, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • Frank D Light was born in 1853 in Iowa, the child of James W Light And Mary Elizabeth Hightower.
  • In 1870, Frank D Light resided in Deep River, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA.
  • Frank D Light married Katharine A Latcham, Maggie Amspoker, and had children including Lelia C Light, Lelia Clare Welch.
  • Frank D Light passed away in 1936 in Montezuma, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frank Light's Ancestors

Self
Frank Light
1853–1936
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
James W Light
1823–1908
Virginia
mary (elizabeth) Hightower
1829–1900
Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Hugh (Mac) Hightower
1803–1879
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
delia hicks
1805–
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
sterling hightower
1767–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Augustine hightower
1698–1784

Frank Light's Descendants

1.
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Frank (D) Light (1853–1936) m. Katharine (A) Latcham (Dec 1857–)
  1. 1. Lelia (C) Light 1883–
  2. 2. Lelia (Clare) Welch 1882–

Frank Light's Timeline

7 Records

1853
abt 1853
Birth of Frank D Light in Iowa
Iowa
1853
1853
Birth of Frank D Light
None
1870
1870
Age 17
Frank D Light resided here in Deep River, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Deep River, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 47
Frank D Light resided here in Jackson, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Jackson, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 57
Frank D Light resided here in Jackson, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Jackson, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 77
Frank D Light resided here in Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
1936
1936
Age 83
Death of Frank D Light
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1853
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2340415
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Poweshiek, Iowa; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1240456
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson, Poweshiek, Iowa; Roll: T624_421; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1374434

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1853
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Marriage Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Deep River, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jackson, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Poweshiek, Iowa; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1240456

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jackson, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson, Poweshiek, Iowa; Roll: T624_421; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1374434

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2340415

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1936
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Montezuma, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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