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Joseph Light 1786–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1786

Birth Location: Berkeley, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1809

Death Location: Mercer, Kentucky, USA

Father: Peter (Lichte)

Mother: Ann Weaver

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Children(s):

The story of Joseph Light began in 1786 in Berkeley, Virginia, USA. Joseph Light passed away in 1809 in Mercer, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Light began in 1786 in Berkeley, Virginia, USA.
  • Joseph Light passed away in 1809 in Mercer, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter (Lichte)
1733–1810
Birth Location: Conestoga Valley, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Ann Weaver
1738–1828
Birth Location: Caernarvon, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Light's Ancestors

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Joseph Light
1786–1809
Birth Place: Berkeley, Virginia, USA
Parents
Peter Light (Lichte)
1733–1810
Conestoga Valley, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Ann Weaver
1738–1828
Caernarvon, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Jacob (Light) (Lichte)
1706–1762
Palatinate, Germany
Barbara Huten
1705–1762
Caernarvon, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Light's Timeline

2 Records

1786
1786
Birth of Joseph Light in Berkeley, Virginia, USA
Berkeley, Virginia, USA
1809
1809
Age 23
Death of Joseph Light in Mercer, Kentucky, USA
Mercer, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Berkeley, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1809
    Event Place: Mercer, Kentucky, USA
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