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Robert Light 1850–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Nov 1850

Birth Location: Hawksworth, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 16 Mar 1924

Death Location: Baildon, Yorkshire, England

Father: Thomas Light

Mother: Grace (Light)

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Robert Light was born in 1850 in Hawksworth, Yorkshire, England, the child of Thomas Light And Grace Ratcliffe Light. In 1851, Robert Light resided in Hawksworth, Yorkshire, England. Robert Light passed away in 1924 in Baildon, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Robert Light was born in 1850 in Hawksworth, Yorkshire, England, the child of Thomas Light And Grace Ratcliffe Light.
  • In 1851, Robert Light resided in Hawksworth, Yorkshire, England.
  • Robert Light passed away in 1924 in Baildon, Yorkshire, England.

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Robert Light's Ancestors

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Robert Light
1850–1924
Birth Place: Hawksworth, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Thomas Light
1807–1859
Denton, Yorkshire, England
Grace (Ratcliffe) (Light)
1811–1887
Askwith, Weston, Yorkshire
Grandparents
John Light
1782–1845
Denton, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Hannah (Mann) (Light)
1783–1859
Ilkley, Yorkshire, England
John Ratcliffe
1765–1847
Weston, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth ((Betty) Barret) (Ratcliffe)
1779–1863
Askwith, Weston, Yorkshire
Great-Grandparents
Michael Light
1749–1822
Mary (Light)
1753–1820
Robert Mann
1741–1826
Hannah (Mann)
1746–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Light
1720–
Richard Bucktin
1692–1772
Rebecca (Bucktin)
1707–
Henry Mann
1696–1712
Margaret (Mann)
1716–1747
Richard Batty
1718–1787
Mary
1718–1795

Robert Light's Timeline

3 Records

1850
13 Nov 1850
Birth of Robert Light in Hawksworth, Yorkshire, England
Hawksworth, Yorkshire, England
1851
1851
Age 1
Robert Light resided here in Hawksworth, Yorkshire, England
Hawksworth, Yorkshire, England
1924
16 Mar 1924
Age 74
Death of Robert Light in Baildon, Yorkshire, England
Baildon, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1850
    Event Place: Hawksworth, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Hawksworth, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1924
    Event Place: Baildon, Yorkshire, England

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