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Henry Light 1833–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1833

Birth Location: Fayette, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 29 Oct 1916

Death Location: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, United States

Father: Enoch Light

Mother: Mary Kelly

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Henry Light was born in 1833 in Fayette, West Virginia, United States, the child of Enoch Light And Mary Polly Kelly. Henry Light passed away in 1916 in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Henry Light was born in 1833 in Fayette, West Virginia, United States, the child of Enoch Light And Mary Polly Kelly.
  • Henry Light passed away in 1916 in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, United States.

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Henry Light's Ancestors

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Henry Light
1833–1916
Birth Place: Fayette, West Virginia, United States
Parents
Enoch Light
1800–1875
Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Mary (Polly) Kelly
1804–1842
Fayette, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Henry Light
1770–1823
Dutchess, New York, United States
Lydia Hathaway
1772–1814
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Jacob Kelly
1765–1829
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Jemima Kelly
1775–1840
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Lazarus Leeds
1750–1786
Elizabeth Langdon
1751–1811
Leonard Hathaway
1750–
Susannah Hathaway
1752–
Walter Kelly
1720–1774
Sadie
1720–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Light
1717–1760
Rebecca Hopkins
1697–1780
Jonathan Langdon
1710–1769
Marijtje MONTROSS
1719–1770

Henry Light's Timeline

2 Records

1833
1833
Birth of Henry Light in Fayette, West Virginia, United States
Fayette, West Virginia, United States
1916
29 Oct 1916
Age 83
Death of Henry Light in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, United States
Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Fayette, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1916
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, United States

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