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George Clinch Light 1785 – 1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 February 1785

Birth Location: Westmoreland Co PA, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 27 February 1860

Death Location: Vicksburg, Warren Co MS, Mississippi, USA

Father: Peter Light

Mother: Barbara Hayes

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In 1785, George Clinch Light entered the world in Westmoreland Co PA, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Peter Light and Barbara Hayes. George Clinch Light passed away in 1860 in Vicksburg, Warren Co MS, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1785, George Clinch Light entered the world in Westmoreland Co PA, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Peter Light and Barbara Hayes.
  • George Clinch Light passed away in 1860 in Vicksburg, Warren Co MS, Mississippi, USA.

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George Light's Ancestors

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George Light
1785 – 1860
Birth Place: Westmoreland Co PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Peter Light
1746 – 1821
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Barbara Hayes
1750 – 1822
Grandparents
John Light
1724 – 1822
Conestoga Valley, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Catherine Britzius
1726 – 1814
Germany
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Lichte
1700 – 1762
Barbara Huten
1705 – 1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Lichte
1651 –
Catharina Abraham
1682 – 1777
Hanß Laichinger
1681 – 1721
Margaretha Hausch
1688 –

George Light's Timeline

2 Records

1785
27 February 1785
Birth of George Clinch Light in Westmoreland Co PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Westmoreland Co PA, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
27 February 1860
Age 75
Death of George Clinch Light in Vicksburg, Warren Co MS, Mississippi, USA
Vicksburg, Warren Co MS, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 February 1785
    Event Place: Westmoreland Co PA, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 February 1860
    Event Place: Vicksburg, Warren Co MS, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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