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Samuel Light 1771–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 DEC 1771

Birth Location: Conestoga Valley, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 13 MAY 1838

Death Location: Mercer, Kentucky, United States

Father: Peter (Lichte)

Mother: Ann Weaver

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The story of Samuel Light began in 1771 in Conestoga Valley, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. Samuel Light passed away in 1838 in Mercer, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Light began in 1771 in Conestoga Valley, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Samuel Light passed away in 1838 in Mercer, Kentucky, United States.

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Samuel Light's Ancestors

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Samuel Light
1771–1838
Birth Place: Conestoga Valley, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Peter Light (Lichte)
1733–1810
Conestoga Valley, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Ann Weaver
1738–1828
Caernarvon, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Jacob (Light) (Lichte)
1706–1762
Palatinate, Germany
Barbara Huten
1705–1762
Caernarvon, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Light's Timeline

2 Records

1771
20 DEC 1771
Birth of Samuel Light in Conestoga Valley, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Conestoga Valley, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1838
13 MAY 1838
Age 67
Death of Samuel Light in Mercer, Kentucky, United States
Mercer, Kentucky, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 DEC 1771
    Event Place: Conestoga Valley, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 MAY 1838
    Event Place: Mercer, Kentucky, United States

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