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Jacob Light 1804–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1804

Birth Location: Pendleton District, South Carolina

Death Date: 1855

Death Location: Blount County, Alabama

Father: George Light

Mother: Lanpassaa Tex

Spouse(s): Sarah Jett

Children(s): Martha Light

Jacob Light was born in 1804 in Pendleton District, South Carolina, the child of George Light And Lanpassaa Jane Tex. Jacob Light married Sarah Lucinda Jett, and had children including Martha Jane Light. Jacob Light passed away in 1855 in Blount County, Alabama.

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Biography

  • Jacob Light was born in 1804 in Pendleton District, South Carolina, the child of George Light And Lanpassaa Jane Tex.
  • Jacob Light married Sarah Lucinda Jett, and had children including Martha Jane Light.
  • Jacob Light passed away in 1855 in Blount County, Alabama.

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Jacob Light's Ancestors

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Jacob Light
1804–1855
Birth Place: Pendleton District, South Carolina
Parents
George Light
1771–1828
Old Pendleton County, South Carolina, United States
Lanpassaa (Jane) Tex
1784–
Kentucky
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Light's Descendants

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Jacob Light (1804–1855) m. Sarah (Lucinda) Jett (abt 1810–Dec 1879)
  1. 1. Martha (Jane) Light 1832–1913 m. Samuel (Clark) Aaron 1838–1907
    1. 1. Reuben (Jasper) Aaron 1862–1938 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Akins 1862–1939
      1. 1. Samuel (I.) Aaron 1891–1960 m. Birtie (Jane) Isbill 1892–1969
        1. 1. James (David "Dave") Aaron 1918–1990 m. Ethel (Florene) Morris 1920–1989
        2. 2. Hazel Aaron 1922–1971 m. Wallace (D) Barton 1919–2003
        3. 3. Sammie (Joyce) Aaron 1934–2013 m. Calvin (O.) Godsey 1929–1994
        4. 4. Charles (Wesley "Bill") Aaron 1928–1985
        5. 5. Alton (Andrew) Aaron 1930–2004 m. Emma (Jean) Kell 1933–2015
        6. 6. Tennie (Mae) Aaron 1915–1995 m. James (Millard) Tidwell 1904–1941 m. Ola (J.) Hemrick 1908–1980
        7. 7. Carrie (Ethel) Aaron 1920–2006 m. George (E.) Armstrong 1917–2011
        8. 8. Daniel (Garvin) Aaron 1926–1979
        9. 9. Dorothy (Nell) Aaron 1937–1997
      2. 2. Reuben (Edward "Ed") Aaron 1900–1924
      3. 3. Laura (Lavada Jane) Aaron 1882–1958
      4. 4. James (Manley) Aaron 1888–1969
      5. 5. Andrew (David) Aaron 1893–1948
      6. 6. Mary (Etta) Aaron 1903–1980
      7. 7. Ethel (O) Aaron 1900–1979
      8. 8. Andrew (Woodson) Aaron 1890–1978

Jacob Light's Timeline

2 Records

1804
1804
Birth of Jacob Light in Pendleton District, South Carolina
Pendleton District, South Carolina
1855
1855
Age 51
Death of Jacob Light in Blount County, Alabama
Blount County, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1804
    Event Place: Pendleton District, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Blount County, Alabama

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