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Ida Mae Light 1887–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1887

Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee

Death Date: 18 Feb 1974

Death Location: Norwood, Anderson, Tennessee

Father: Jesse Light

Mother: Ammie Smith

Spouse(s): John Spivey

Children(s):

In 1887, Ida Mae Light entered the world in Hawkins, Tennessee, born to Jesse James Light And Ammie Drady Smith. In 1900, Ida Mae Light resided in Crews, Hawkins, Tennessee. In 1910, Ida Mae Light resided in Sullivan, Tennessee. Ida Mae Light married John William Spivey. Ida Mae Light passed away in 1974 in Norwood, Anderson, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Ida Mae Light entered the world in Hawkins, Tennessee, born to Jesse James Light And Ammie Drady Smith.
  • In 1900, Ida Mae Light resided in Crews, Hawkins, Tennessee.
  • In 1910, Ida Mae Light resided in Sullivan, Tennessee.
  • Ida Mae Light married John William Spivey.
  • Ida Mae Light passed away in 1974 in Norwood, Anderson, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Light
1863–1936
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee
JL
Ammie Smith
1861–1950
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee
AS

Spouses(s)

John Spivey
1883–1971
Birth Location: Tennessee
JS

Children(s)

Ida Light's Ancestors

Self
Ida Light
1887–1974
Birth Place: Hawkins, Tennessee
Parents
Jesse James Light
1863–1936
Hawkins, Tennessee
Ammie (Drady) Smith
1861–1950
Hawkins, Tennessee
Grandparents
John (Britain) Smith
1833–1918
Elander (R. "Ellen") Bernard
1833–1924
Hawkins, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ida Light's Timeline

10 Records

1887
10 Oct 1887
Birth of Ida Mae Light in Hawkins, Tennessee
Hawkins, Tennessee
1900
22 Jun 1900
Age 13
Ida Mae Light resided here in Crews, Hawkins, Tennessee
Crews, Hawkins, Tennessee
1910
20 Apr 1910
Age 23
Ida Mae Light resided here in Sullivan, Tennessee
Sullivan, Tennessee
1918
12 Sep 1918
Age 31
Ida Mae Light resided here in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee
Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee
1920
12 Jan 1920
Age 33
Ida Mae Light resided here in Sullivan, Tennessee
Sullivan, Tennessee
1930
18 Apr 1930
Age 43
Ida Mae Light resided here in Roane, Tennessee
Roane, Tennessee
1936
29 Sep 1936
Age 49
Ida Mae Light resided here in Oliver Springs, Tennessee
Oliver Springs, Tennessee
1950
7 Sep 1950
Age 63
Ida Mae Light resided here in Olive Springs, Dickson, Tennessee
Olive Springs, Dickson, Tennessee
1974
16 Feb 1974
Age 87
Death of Ida Mae Light in Harriman, Roane, Tennessee
Harriman, Roane, Tennessee
1974
18 Feb 1974
Age 87
Burial of Ida Mae Light in Norwood, Anderson, Tennessee
Norwood, Anderson, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1887
    Event Place: Hawkins, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 12, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1767; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 168
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Roane, Tennessee; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342003
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Sullivan County
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 7, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1522; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0159; FHL microfilm: 1375535
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1900
    Event Place: Crews, Hawkins, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Crews, Hawkins, Tennessee; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1241577

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1910
    Event Place: Sullivan, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 7, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1522; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0159; FHL microfilm: 1375535

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1918
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Sullivan County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1920
    Event Place: Sullivan, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 12, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1767; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 168

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1930
    Event Place: Roane, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Roane, Tennessee; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342003

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1936
    Event Place: Oliver Springs, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1950
    Event Place: Olive Springs, Dickson, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1974
    Event Place: Harriman, Roane, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1974
    Event Place: Norwood, Anderson, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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