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John Light 1810–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 AUG 1810

Birth Location: Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln)

Death Date: 5 JAN 1895

Death Location: Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln)

Father: John Light

Mother: Anna Shuman

Spouse(s): Mary Eugley, Olive Eugley

Children(s): John Light, Martha Light, Emily Light, Olive Light, Mary Light

In 1810, John Light entered the world in Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln), born to John Light And Anna M Shuman. In 1850, John Light resided in Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln). John Light married Mary S Eugley, Olive Eugley, and had children including Emily J Light, John Redington Light, Martha A Light, Mary E Light, Olive E Light. John Light passed away in 1895 in Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln).

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Biography

  • In 1810, John Light entered the world in Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln), born to John Light And Anna M Shuman.
  • In 1850, John Light resided in Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln).
  • John Light married Mary S Eugley, Olive Eugley, and had children including Emily J Light, John Redington Light, Martha A Light, Mary E Light, Olive E Light.
  • John Light passed away in 1895 in Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln).

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Light's Ancestors

Self
John Light
1810–1895
Birth Place: Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln)
Parents
John Light
1774–
Waldoboro, Maine (Lincoln)
Anna (M.) Shuman
1772–1856
Waldoboro, Maine (Lincoln)
Grandparents
Peter ((Leicht)) Light
1751–
Oschelbronn, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
Christina Levensalor
1755–
Philip (Jacob) Schuman
1751–
Catharina West
1751–
Great-Grandparents
Johann Light
1717–1766
Hannah Zoller
1717–1786
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Light
1687–1755
Anna Ansel
1682–

John Light's Descendants

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John Light (11 AUG 1810–5 JAN 1895) m. Mary (S.) Eugley (1816–) m. Olive Eugley (1817–BEF 1860)
  1. 1. John (Redington) Light 1852– m. Clara (Belle) Luce 1860–
    1. 1. Nancy (A.) Light 1883–
    2. 2. Herbert (R.) Light 1887–
    3. 3. Celia (M.) Light 1878–1897
    4. 4. Henry (A.) Light 1881–1897
  2. 2. Martha (A.) Light 1838–
  3. 3. Emily (J.) Light 1843–
  4. 4. Olive (E.) Light 1855–
  5. 5. Mary (E.) Light 1857–

John Light's Timeline

8 Records

1810
11 AUG 1810
Birth of John Light in Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln)
Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln)
1850
1850
Age 40
John Light resided here in Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln)
Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln)
1860
1860
Age 50
John Light resided here in Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln)
Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln)
1863
1863
Age 53
John Light resided here in Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln)
Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln)
1870
1870
Age 60
John Light was employed in Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln)
Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln)
1870
1870
Age 60
John Light resided here in Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln)
Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln)
1880
1880
Age 70
John Light resided here in Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln)
Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln)
1895
5 JAN 1895
Age 85
Death of John Light in Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln)
Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 AUG 1810
    Event Place: Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln)
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 census, Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln), Pg. 540c
    [2] Maine Death Records, John Light Jr. of Nobleboro
    [3] Calculated Date based on Death Certificate
    [4] 1850 Census, Pg. 13 --------- 4 September 1850
    [5] 1870 census, Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln), Pg. 5 of 32 --------- 4 June 1870

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln)
    Record Source: 1850 Census, Pg. 13 --------- 4 September 1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: BEF 1860
    Event Place: Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln)
    Record Source: 1860 census, Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln), Pg. 34 ------------ 22 June 1860

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln)
    Record Source: 1860 census, Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln), Pg. 34 ------------ 22 June 1860

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln)
    Record Source: Maine Marriages, 1892-1966, 1977- 2009 ONLINE

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln)
    Record Source: 1870 census, Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln), Pg. 5 of 32 --------- 4 June 1870

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln)
    Record Source: 1870 census, Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln), Pg. 5 of 32 --------- 4 June 1870

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln)
    Record Source: 1880 census, Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln), Pg. 540c

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 JAN 1895
    Event Place: Nobleborough, Maine (Lincoln)
    Record Source: Maine Death Records, John Light Jr. of Nobleboro

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