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John H Light 1872–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1872

Birth Location: Liberty twp., Crawford Co., Ohio, United States

Death Date: 21 June 1960

Death Location: Bucyrus, Crawford County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: William Light

Mother: Salome Hoy

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John H Light was born in 1872 in Liberty twp., Crawford Co., Ohio, United States, the child of William Jacob Light And Salome Sally Sarah Hoy. In 1880, John H Light resided in Liberty, Crawford, Ohio, USA. In 1900, John H Light resided in Liberty, Crawford, Ohio, USA. John H Light passed away in 1960 in Bucyrus, Crawford County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John H Light was born in 1872 in Liberty twp., Crawford Co., Ohio, United States, the child of William Jacob Light And Salome Sally Sarah Hoy.
  • In 1880, John H Light resided in Liberty, Crawford, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1900, John H Light resided in Liberty, Crawford, Ohio, USA.
  • John H Light passed away in 1960 in Bucyrus, Crawford County, Ohio, United States of America.

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John Light's Ancestors

Self
John Light
1872–1960
Birth Place: Liberty twp., Crawford Co., Ohio, United States
Parents
William Jacob Light
1829–1904
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States
Salome ("Sally" Sarah) Hoy
1828–1902
Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Daniel (E.) Light
1806–1881
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States
Anna (Maria) Heller
1808–1881
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States
Peter Hoy
1779–1858
Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Susanna Lebo
1787–1843
Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Adam Light
1769–1848
Anna (Diddie)
1781–1849
Johannes Heller
1779–1847
Susanna Bordner
1786–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Light
1762–1763
Magdaline Bachman
1765–1831

John Light's Timeline

4 Records

1872
29 Aug 1872
Birth of John H Light in Liberty twp., Crawford Co., Ohio, United States
Liberty twp., Crawford Co., Ohio, United States
1880
1880
Age 8
John H Light resided here in Liberty, Crawford, Ohio, USA
Liberty, Crawford, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
John H Light resided here in Liberty, Crawford, Ohio, USA
Liberty, Crawford, Ohio, USA
1960
21 June 1960
Age 88
Death of John H Light in Marion, Marion, Ohio
Marion, Marion, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1872
    Event Place: Liberty twp., Crawford Co., Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Liberty, Crawford, Ohio; Roll: 1004; Family History Film: 1255004; Page: 486D; Enumeration District: 104; Image: 0035
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Liberty, Crawford, Ohio; Roll: 1251; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1241251
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Liberty, Crawford, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Liberty, Crawford, Ohio; Roll: 1004; Family History Film: 1255004; Page: 486D; Enumeration District: 104; Image: 0035

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Liberty, Crawford, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Liberty, Crawford, Ohio; Roll: 1251; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1241251

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 June 1960
    Event Place: Marion, Marion, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bucyrus, Crawford County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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