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Johann George (Leicht) Light 1717–1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1717

Birth Location: Oschelbronn, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Death Date: 1766

Death Location: Waldoboro, Maine (Lincoln)

Father: Peter Light

Mother: Anna Ansel

Spouse(s): Hannah Zoller

Children(s): Peter Light

In 1717, Johann George (Leicht) Light entered the world in Oschelbronn, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, born to Peter Leicht Light And Anna Barbara Ansel. Johann George (Leicht) Light married Hannah Zoller, and had children including Peter Leicht Light. Johann George (Leicht) Light passed away in 1766 in Waldoboro, Maine (Lincoln).

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Biography

  • In 1717, Johann George (Leicht) Light entered the world in Oschelbronn, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, born to Peter Leicht Light And Anna Barbara Ansel.
  • Johann George (Leicht) Light married Hannah Zoller, and had children including Peter Leicht Light.
  • Johann George (Leicht) Light passed away in 1766 in Waldoboro, Maine (Lincoln).

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Johann Light's Ancestors

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Johann Light
1717–1766
Birth Place: Oschelbronn, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
Parents
Peter (Leicht) Light
1687–1755
Oschelbronn, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
Anna (Barbara) Ansel
1682–
Oschelbronn, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
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Johann Light's Descendants

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Johann (George (Leicht)) Light (1717–1766) m. Hannah Zoller (1717–3 OCT 1786)
  1. 1. Peter ((Leicht)) Light 1751– m. Christina Levensalor 1755–
    1. 1. John Light 1774– m. Anna (M.) Shuman 1772–1856
      1. 1. John Light 1810–1895 m. Mary (S.) Eugley 1816– m. Olive Eugley 1817–1860
        1. 1. John (Redington) Light 1852– m. Clara (Belle) Luce 1860–
        2. 2. Martha (A.) Light 1838–
        3. 3. Emily (J.) Light 1843–
        4. 4. Olive (E.) Light 1855–
        5. 5. Mary (E.) Light 1857–
      2. 2. George Light 1802– m. Mary Simmons 1805–
        1. 1. Nathaniel (Jackson) Light 1837–1897 m. Laura (A.) Moody 1862–
        2. 2. James (S.) Light 1848–
        3. 3. William (A.) Light 1841– m. Sarah (C.) Parker 1843–1880
        4. 4. Mary (A.) Light 1831–
        5. 5. George (W.) Light 1835–

Johann Light's Timeline

2 Records

1717
1717
Birth of Johann George (Leicht) Light in Oschelbronn, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
Oschelbronn, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
1766
1766
Age 49
Death of Johann George (Leicht) Light in Waldoboro, Maine (Lincoln)
Waldoboro, Maine (Lincoln)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1717
    Event Place: Oschelbronn, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
    Record Source: Familysearch.org, 15 July 2010; John Light b. 1772; Richard N. COLBATH - West Baldwin, Cumberland, ME

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1766
    Event Place: Waldoboro, Maine (Lincoln)
    Record Source: Familysearch.org, 15 July 2010; John Light b. 1772; Richard N. COLBATH - West Baldwin, Cumberland, ME

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