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Peter John Light 1733–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Sep 1733

Birth Location: Conestoga Valley, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 10 Dec 1810

Death Location: Bedington, Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Barbara Brandt

Mother: John (Light)

Spouse(s): Nancy WEAVER

Children(s): SAMUEL LIGHT**

In 1733, Peter John Light entered the world in Conestoga Valley, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Barbara Brandt And John Jacobus Jacob Lichte Light. Peter John Light married Nancy Ann Weaver, and had children including Samuel A Light. Peter John Light passed away in 1810 in Bedington, Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1733, Peter John Light entered the world in Conestoga Valley, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Barbara Brandt And John Jacobus Jacob Lichte Light.
  • Peter John Light married Nancy Ann Weaver, and had children including Samuel A Light.
  • Peter John Light passed away in 1810 in Bedington, Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Barbara Brandt
1705–1762
Birth Location: Caernarvon, Lancaster, PA, USA
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John (Light)
1706–1762
Birth Location: Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nancy WEAVER
1735–1829
Birth Location: Caernarvon, Lancaster Co., PA
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Children(s)

SAMUEL LIGHT**
1771–1838
Birth Location: Conestoga Valley, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Peter Light's Ancestors

Self
Peter Light
1733–1810
Birth Place: Conestoga Valley, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Barbara Brandt
1705–1762
Caernarvon, Lancaster, PA, USA
John (Jacobus (Jacob) Lichte) (Light)
1706–1762
Conestoga, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Light's Descendants

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Peter (John) Light (03 Sep 1733–10 Dec 1810) m. Nancy ("Ann") WEAVER (Abt. 1735–1829)
  1. 1. SAMUEL (A) LIGHT** 1771–1838 m. HANNAH (ANNA) THORNBURG**LIGHT 1771–1838
    1. 1. Elizabeth (H. LECHT LIGHT) *Boice 1795–1875 m. John Boice 1796–1849
      1. 1. Nancy (Mary) Boice 1829–1920 m. John (Seth) Carey 1824–1900
        1. 1. Hannah (Nancy) Carey 1857– m. Robert (L) Yoders 1847–1916

Peter Light's Timeline

2 Records

1733
03 Sep 1733
Birth of Peter John Light in Conestoga Valley, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Conestoga Valley, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1810
10 Dec 1810
Age 77
Death of Peter John Light in Berkeley, Virginia, USA
Berkeley, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Sep 1733
    Event Place: Conestoga Valley, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1810
    Event Place: Berkeley, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bedington, Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America
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