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Martha Light 1715–1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1715

Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania Colonial America

Death Date: 1780

Death Location: Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Harry Light

Mother: Edna Hoke

Spouse(s): John Bleistein

Children(s): Elizabeth Bleistein

Martha Light was born in 1715 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania Colonial America, the child of Harry A Milton Light And Edna Hoke. Martha Light married John George Bleistein, and had children including Elizabeth Bleistein. Martha Light passed away in 1780 in Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Martha Light was born in 1715 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania Colonial America, the child of Harry A Milton Light And Edna Hoke.
  • Martha Light married John George Bleistein, and had children including Elizabeth Bleistein.
  • Martha Light passed away in 1780 in Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harry Light
1690–
Birth Location: –
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Edna Hoke
1699–1771
Birth Location: –
EH

Spouses(s)

John Bleistein
1700–1761
Birth Location: Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
JB

Children(s)

Elizabeth Bleistein
1735–1830
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Martha Light's Ancestors

Self
Martha Light
1715–1780
Birth Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania Colonial America
Parents
Harry A. Milton? Light
1690–
Edna Hoke
1699–1771
Grandparents
Joseph (K.) Light
1670–
Leah Graybill
1670–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Light's Descendants

1.
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Martha Light (1715–1780) m. John (George) Bleistein (1700–1761)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Bleistein 1735–1830 m. +*John (George Layman) MDL 1724–1798
    1. 1. John (Laymon\lemons\Layman) Sr. 1755–1849 m. Nancy (Ann) GANN 1749–1854
      1. 1. Mary E. 1794– m. George (Thomas Walters) Jr 1798–1895
        1. 1. Delilah Walters 1821–1902 m. Squire (Jessie Cheek) * 1820–1880

Martha Light's Timeline

2 Records

1715
1715
Birth of Martha Light in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania Colonial America
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania Colonial America
1780
1780
Age 65
Death of Martha Light in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
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