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John Light 1800–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Aug 1800

Birth Location: Valley, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 27 Mar 1875

Death Location: Juniata, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Adam Light

Mother: Anna (Diddie)

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In 1800, John Light entered the world in Valley, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Adam Light And Anna Maria Mary Ditty Diddie. John Light passed away in 1875 in Juniata, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1800, John Light entered the world in Valley, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Adam Light And Anna Maria Mary Ditty Diddie.
  • John Light passed away in 1875 in Juniata, Pennsylvania, United States.

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John Light's Ancestors

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John Light
1800–1875
Birth Place: Valley, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Adam Light
1769–1848
Lebanon, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Anna (Maria Mary Ditty) (Diddie)
1781–1849
Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John Light
1762–1763
Lebanon, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, American Colony
Magdaline Bachman
1765–1831
Great-Grandparents
Henry Licht
1737–1806
Barbara Landis
1738–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Light's Timeline

2 Records

1800
28 Aug 1800
Birth of John Light in Valley, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States
Valley, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States
1875
27 Mar 1875
Age 75
Death of John Light in Juniata, Pennsylvania, United States
Juniata, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1800
    Event Place: Valley, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1875
    Event Place: Juniata, Pennsylvania, United States

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