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Harold Light 1923–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1923

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 18 JUN 2006

Death Location: Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, United States

Father: Earnest Light

Mother: Ida Clark

Spouse(s): Neva Light

Children(s): Rodlyn Light

The story of Harold Light began in 1923 in Illinois. In 1930, Harold Light resided in Sheldon, Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, USA. In 1935, Harold Light resided in Same Place. Harold Light married Neva Light, and had children including Rodlyn Light. Harold Light passed away in 2006 in Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, United States.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Harold Light began in 1923 in Illinois.
  • In 1930, Harold Light resided in Sheldon, Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1935, Harold Light resided in Same Place.
  • Harold Light married Neva Light, and had children including Rodlyn Light.
  • Harold Light passed away in 2006 in Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Earnest Light
1885–1926
Birth Location: Brook, Newton, Indiana, United States
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Ida Clark
1889–1963
Birth Location: Logansport, Indiana, United States
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Spouses(s)

Neva Light
1926–1989
Birth Location: Kentland, Newton County, Indiana, United States of America
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Children(s)

Rodlyn Light
1947–2021
Birth Location: Watseka, Illinois
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Harold Light's Ancestors

Self
Harold Light
1923–2006
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Earnest Francis Light
1885–1926
Brook, Newton, Indiana, United States
Ida (Geraldine) Clark
1889–1963
Logansport, Indiana, United States
Grandparents
Nathaniel (Johnson) Light
1857–1915
Owen, Indiana, United States
Margaret McCarty
1866–1946
Iroquois, Illinois, United States
Orman (Rial) Clark
1847–1905
Rensselaer, Marion Township, Jasper, Indiana, United States
Matilda (Elizabeth) Julian
1848–1909
Hocking, Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
Mathias Light
1827–1908
Sarah Johnson
1832–1902
James McCarty
1825–1902
Nancy McCarty
1831–1908
Ezekiel Clark
1815–1870
Margaret Best
1821–1882
William Julian
1814–1891
Mary Hedges
1814–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Baird Light
1805–1887
Catherine Lucas
1808–1887
Lewis Johnson
1807–1882
Arvida Ooley
1804–1833
Peter McCarty
1779–1825
Elizabeth Bishop
1793–1868
William Hull
1795–1872
Rebeckah Hagard
1794–1843
Ezekial Sr.
1755–
John Jr
1778–1858
Alice Hedges
1780–1818
Joseph Hedges
1773–1833
Elizabeth Hedges
1792–1818

Harold Light's Descendants

1.
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Harold Light (abt 1923–18 JUN 2006) m. Neva Light (22 August 1926–22 February 1989)
  1. 1. Rodlyn Light 1947–2021 m. Diana (Lynn) Peters 1950–1997

Harold Light's Timeline

13 Records

1923
abt 1923
Birth of Harold Light in Illinois
Illinois
1930
1930
Age 7
Harold Light resided here in Sheldon, Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
Sheldon, Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Harold Light resided here in Same Place
Same Place
1939
1939
Age 16
Harold Light resided here in Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 17
Harold Light resided here in Sheldon, Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
Sheldon, Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
1945
Abt 1945
Age 22
Harold Light resided here in Sheldon
Sheldon
1949
1949
Age 26
Harold Light resided here in United States
United States
1950
1 APR 1950
Age 27
Harold Light resided here in Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, United States
Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, United States
1951
Before 1951
Age 28
Harold Light resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1993
1993
Age 70
Harold Light resided here in Sheldon, IL
Sheldon, IL
1999
1999
Age 76
Harold Light resided here in Sheldon, Illinois, USA
Sheldon, Illinois, USA
2006
15 June 2006
Age 83
Death of Harold Light in Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, United States
Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, United States
2006
18 JUN 2006
Age 83
Burial of Harold Light in Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, United States
Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1923
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sheldon, Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same Place

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Sheldon, Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1945
    Event Place: Sheldon
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1950
    Event Place: Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Sheldon, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1999
    Event Place: Sheldon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kankakee
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 June 2006
    Event Place: Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 JUN 2006
    Event Place: Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, United States
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