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Martha J. Light 1877–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1877

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 20 Feb 1944

Death Location: United States

Father: Samuel Light

Mother: Nancy Treadway

Spouse(s): Walter Judson

Children(s): Maymie Judson, Julia Judson, Harrold Judson

Martha J. Light was born in 1877 in West Virginia, the child of Samuel Light And Nancy Elizabeth Treadway. In 1880, Martha J. Light resided in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA. In 1900, Martha J. Light resided in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA. Martha J. Light married Walter B Judson, and had children including Harrold Judson, Julia Maude Judson, Maymie Judson. Martha J. Light passed away in 1944 in United States.

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Biography

  • Martha J. Light was born in 1877 in West Virginia, the child of Samuel Light And Nancy Elizabeth Treadway.
  • In 1880, Martha J. Light resided in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Martha J. Light resided in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA.
  • Martha J. Light married Walter B Judson, and had children including Harrold Judson, Julia Maude Judson, Maymie Judson.
  • Martha J. Light passed away in 1944 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Light
1851–1931
Birth Location: West Virginia
SL
Nancy Treadway
1852–1937
Birth Location: West Virginia
NT

Spouses(s)

Walter Judson
1881–1924
Birth Location: Fayette, West Virginia
WJ

Children(s)

Maymie Judson
1907–1935
Birth Location: West Virginia
MJ
Julia Judson
1907–1979
Birth Location: Parral, West Virginia
JJ
Harrold Judson
1913–
Birth Location: West Virginia
HJ

Martha Light's Ancestors

Self
Martha Light
1877–1944
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
Samuel Light
1851–1931
West Virginia
Nancy (Elizabeth) Treadway
1852–1937
West Virginia
Grandparents
Rachel Johnson
1815–
Virginia
William Treadway
1825–1901
Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
Nancy (Ann) Bibb
1823–1911
Amherst County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Treadway
1800–1880
Mahala Johnson
1800–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Treadway
1780–
Mary Treadway
1774–1880
Zachariah Johnson
1753–1840
Agnes Clark
1764–1840

Martha Light's Descendants

1.
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Martha (J.) Light (Jul 1877–20 Feb 1944) m. Walter (B.) Judson (10 September 1881–17 Dec 1924)
  1. 1. Maymie Judson 1907–1935 m. Walter (J) Wallace 1900–
  2. 2. Julia (Maude) Judson 1907–1979 m. John (S.) Sprouse 1903–1988
    1. 1. John (Sprouse) Jr. 1928–2009
    2. 2. Christine Sprouse 1931–2006
  3. 3. Harrold Judson 1913–

Martha Light's Timeline

10 Records

1877
Jul 1877
Birth of Martha J. Light in West Virginia
West Virginia
1880
1880
Age 3
Martha J. Light resided here in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Martha J. Light resided here in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1907
1907
Age 30
Martha J. Light resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 33
Martha J. Light resided here in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Martha J. Light resided here in Kingston, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Kingston, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
Martha J. Light resided here in Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
Martha J. Light resided here in Rural, Fayette, West Virginia
Rural, Fayette, West Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 63
Martha J. Light resided here in Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1944
20 Feb 1944
Age 67
Death of Martha J. Light in Fayette, West Virginia, United States
Fayette, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1877
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: 1757; Page: 38A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1241757
    [2] West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4402; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 10-34
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: 2531; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0025; Image: 477.0; FHL microfilm: 2342265
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: 1402; Family History Film: 1255402; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 027
    [6] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1679; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1375692
    [8] West Virginia, Marriages Index
    [9] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kingston, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1948; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 29; Image: 221

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: 1402; Family History Film: 1255402; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 027

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: 1757; Page: 38A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1241757

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1907
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1679; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1375692

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kingston, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kingston, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1948; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 29; Image: 221

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: 2531; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0025; Image: 477.0; FHL microfilm: 2342265

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Fayette, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4402; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 10-34

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4402; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 10-34

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1944
    Event Place: Fayette, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index
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