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John Harry Light 1936–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Jun 1936

Birth Location: Ogden Weber, Utah

Death Date: 30 Dec 2000

Death Location: Pea Ridge, Benton County, Arkansas, USA

Father: Jesse Light

Mother: Dolly Schwartz

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1936, John Harry Light entered the world in Ogden Weber, Utah, born to Jesse Melvin Light And Dolly Grace Schwartz. John Harry Light married Judy Ann Kent, and had children including Teresa Light. John Harry Light passed away in 2000 in Pea Ridge, Benton County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1936, John Harry Light entered the world in Ogden Weber, Utah, born to Jesse Melvin Light And Dolly Grace Schwartz.
  • John Harry Light married Judy Ann Kent, and had children including Teresa Light.
  • John Harry Light passed away in 2000 in Pea Ridge, Benton County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Light's Ancestors

Self
John Light
1936–2000
Birth Place: Ogden Weber, Utah
Parents
Jesse Melvin Light
1889–1967
Ogden, Weber Co., Utah
Dolly (Grace) Schwartz
1908–1992
Acme, Hardin, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Francis (Asbury) Light
1842–1921
Platte County, Missouri, USA
Caroline Sutton
1853–1933
Missouri
Harry (Wallace) Schwartz
1885–1955
Albany, Shackleford County, Texas
Myrtle (Harriet) Wardrup
1889–1971
Madison County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Light
1794–1868
James Sutton
1824–1879
Jacob Schwartz
1861–
Henritta Harberger
1862–
John Wardrup
1846–1937
Martha Worsham
1858–1936
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Wardrup
1825–1913
Mary WARDRUP
1828–1901
William Worsham
1832–1913
Sarah WORSHAM
1840–1929

John Light's Timeline

9 Records

1936
08 Jun 1936
Birth of John Harry Light in Ogden Weber, Utah
Ogden Weber, Utah
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 4
John Harry Light resided here in Harrisville, Weber, Utah, USA
Harrisville, Weber, Utah, USA
1950
1950
Age 14
John Harry Light resided here in Mount Vernon, Benton, Arkansas, USA
Mount Vernon, Benton, Arkansas, USA
1964
1964
Age 28
John Harry Light resided here in Bentonville
Bentonville
1990
1990-1996
Age 54
John Harry Light resided here in Pittsburg, Kansas, USA
Pittsburg, Kansas, USA
1995
1995-2003
Age 59
John Harry Light resided here in Grove, Oklahoma, USA
Grove, Oklahoma, USA
2000
2000-2015
Age 64
John Harry Light resided here in Erie, Kansas, USA
Erie, Kansas, USA
2000
30 Dec 2000
Age 64
Death of John Harry Light in Erie, Neosho County, Kansas, USA
Erie, Neosho County, Kansas, USA
2001
2001
Age 65
John Harry Light resided here in Erie, Kansas, USA
Erie, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Jun 1936
    Event Place: Ogden Weber, Utah
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrisville, Weber, Utah; Roll: T627_4222; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 29-7
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 429-58-8187; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, 1917-1969, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Year: 1963; Film: #3
    [9] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [10] U.S., Korean War Era Draft Cards, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926–1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series: Post-WWII through Vietnam Era Selective Service Records, Missouri; Series Number: 147-76-0298
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Mount Vernon, Benton
    [12] Fold3.com, Memorials, Fold3; Lehi, Utah
    [13] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1775-2019
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source: U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, Light, Harry John 1775-2019

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1935-2014
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source: US, Social Security Death Index, John H Light 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Harrisville, Weber, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrisville, Weber, Utah; Roll: T627_4222; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 29-7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1948-1959
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source: US, Korean War Era Draft Registration Cards, 1948-1959, Page 2 1948-1959

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Benton, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Mount Vernon, Benton

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1964
    Event Place: Bentonville
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Birth Index, Northwest Arkansas Times; Publication Date: 25 Sep 1964; Publication Place: Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1964
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Arkansas
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Northwest Arkansas Times - 25 Sep 1964 - Page 6, 25 Sep 1964

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1990-1996
    Event Place: Pittsburg, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995-2003
    Event Place: Grove, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2000-2015
    Event Place: Erie, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2001
    Event Place: Erie, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Erie; State: Kansas; Year(s): 2001

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Light, Harry John

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kansas City, Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Korean War Era Draft Cards, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926–1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series: Post-WWII through Vietnam Era Selective Service Records, Missouri; Series Number: 147-76-0298

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Little Rock, AR
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 2000
    Event Place: Erie, Neosho County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 429-58-8187; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Fold3.com, Memorials, Fold3; Lehi, Utah
    [7] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pea Ridge, Benton County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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