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Mem O Light 1903–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 November 1903

Birth Location: Light, Greene, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 19 July 1981

Death Location: Walcott, Greene County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: James Light

Mother: Lucinda Fielder

Spouse(s): Mattie (Light), Mattie JOHNSON

Children(s): Cledis Light, Mary Light, George Light, Salmer Light, Betty Light, Joseph Light

In 1903, Mem O Light entered the world in Light, Greene, Arkansas, USA, born to James Warner Light And Lucinda E Fielder. In 1930, Mem O Light resided in Bryan, Bryan, Greene, Arkansas, USA. In 1935, Mem O Light resided in Bryan, Greene, Arkansas. Mem O Light married Mattie Martha Johnson Light, Mattie Tabitha Johnson, and had children including Betty Light, Betty Lou Light, Charles Light, Cledis M Light, Donald Light, George M Light, Joseph Warner Light, Lavam Light, Linden Light, Mary Madeline Light, Patrica Light, Salmer R Light. Mem O Light passed away in 1981 in Walcott, Greene County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Mem O Light entered the world in Light, Greene, Arkansas, USA, born to James Warner Light And Lucinda E Fielder.
  • In 1930, Mem O Light resided in Bryan, Bryan, Greene, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1935, Mem O Light resided in Bryan, Greene, Arkansas.
  • Mem O Light married Mattie Martha Johnson Light, Mattie Tabitha Johnson, and had children including Betty Light, Betty Lou Light, Charles Light, Cledis M Light, Donald Light, George M Light, Joseph Warner Light, Lavam Light, Linden Light, Mary Madeline Light, Patrica Light, Salmer R Light.
  • Mem O Light passed away in 1981 in Walcott, Greene County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mem Light's Ancestors

Self
Mem Light
1903–1981
Birth Place: Light, Greene, Arkansas, USA
Parents
James Warner Light
1873–1910
Greene Co., Arkansas, USA
Lucinda (E) Fielder
1873–1910
Greene Co., Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Daniel (M.) Light
1842–1920
Greene Co., Arkansas, USA
Mary (J.) Masengill
1844–
Arkansas, Arkansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Emmanuel Light
1810–
Mary Light
1825–1878
Leroy Massengill
1825–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mem Light's Descendants

1.
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Mem (O) Light (3 November 1903–19 July 1981) m. Mattie (Martha Johnson) (Light) (30 Jan 1907–30 June 1972) m. Mattie (Tabitha) JOHNSON (abt 1908–16 Mar 1981)
  1. 1. Cledis (M) Light 1931–2022 m. Vivian (Eleanor) Weidler 1931–2010
  2. 2. Mary (Madeline) Light 1925–2007
  3. 3. George (M.) Light 1942–2011
  4. 4. Salmer (R) Light 1937–2005
  5. 5. Betty (Lou) Light 1935–1979
  6. 6. Joseph (Warner) Light 1928–1992

Mem Light's Timeline

7 Records

1903
3 November 1903
Birth of Mem O Light in Light, Greene, Arkansas, USA
Light, Greene, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
Mem O Light resided here in Bryan, Bryan, Greene, Arkansas, USA
Bryan, Bryan, Greene, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Mem O Light resided here in Bryan, Greene, Arkansas
Bryan, Greene, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 37
Mem O Light resided here in Bryan Township, Bryan, Greene, Arkansas, USA
Bryan Township, Bryan, Greene, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
Mem O Light resided here in Bryan, Greene, Arkansas, USA
Bryan, Greene, Arkansas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 48
Mem O Light resided here in Arkansas
Arkansas
1981
19 July 1981
Age 78
Death of Mem O Light in Beech Grove, Greene, Arkansas, United States of America
Beech Grove, Greene, Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 November 1903
    Event Place: Light, Greene, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: 1903
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bryan, Bryan, Greene, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bryan, Greene, Arkansas; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2339811

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bryan, Greene, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bryan Township, Bryan, Greene, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Bryan, Greene, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Light, Greene, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 July 1981
    Event Place: Beech Grove, Greene, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Walcott, Greene County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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