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Lady Cecilia Light 1575–1667 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1575

Birth Location: Sandwich, Kent, England

Death Date: 5 Jun 1667

Death Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Father: John Light

Mother: Lady Light

Spouse(s): Sir Bassett

Children(s): Joan Dimbleby

The story of Lady Cecilia Light began in 1575 in Sandwich, Kent, England. Lady Cecilia Light married Sir William I Deacon Bassett, and had children including Joan Bassett Sisson Dimbleby. Lady Cecilia Light passed away in 1667 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Cecilia Light began in 1575 in Sandwich, Kent, England.
  • Lady Cecilia Light married Sir William I Deacon Bassett, and had children including Joan Bassett Sisson Dimbleby.
  • Lady Cecilia Light passed away in 1667 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Light's Ancestors

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Lady Light
1575–1667
Birth Place: Sandwich, Kent, England
Parents
John Light
1551–1617
Tenterden, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Willliam) Light
1526–1627
England
Grandparents
Phi Light
1520–1556
kent, england
Elizabeth Glover
1515–1585
Benenden, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Tilden
1475–1552
Jane Guldeford
1482–
Thomas Jr.
1495–1593
THOMASINE GLOVER
1502–1593
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Light's Descendants

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Lady (Cecilia) Light (1575–5 Jun 1667) m. Sir (William I Deacon) Bassett (17 May 1575–05 Jun 1667)
  1. 1. Joan (Bassett Sisson) Dimbleby 1599–1663
    1. 1. Esther (Susanna) Swift 1622–1691 m. Ralph (Geobro) Allen 1610–1691
      1. 1. Joseph ((Ebenezer) ALLEN (Sr?) (9GGF) (1642-1704) (MA) (son Ralph & Esther) Swift) 1642–1704 m. Sarah Hull 1650–1705 m. Sarah (J) Holloway 1640–1675
        1. 1. Rose ((Howland)) Allen 1655–1724 m. Nathaniel (Howland) I 1657–1723

Lady Light's Timeline

2 Records

1575
1575
Birth of Lady Cecilia Light in Sandwich, Kent, England
Sandwich, Kent, England
1667
5 Jun 1667
Age 92
Death of Lady Cecilia Light in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: Sandwich, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1667
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts

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