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Sarah A Light 1839–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 August 1839

Birth Location: Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 24 April 1908

Death Location: Middletown Center, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: David Light

Mother: Eliza Estus

Spouse(s): John Wood

Children(s): Ethiel Wood, Walter Wood, David Wood, Mary Wood, Julius Wood, Jay Wood

The story of Sarah A Light began in 1839 in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, USA. Sarah A Light married John S Wood, and had children including David C Wood, Ethiel C Wood, Jay J Wood, Julius Wood, Mary Wood, Walter W Wood. Sarah A Light passed away in 1908 in Middletown Center, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah A Light began in 1839 in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Sarah A Light married John S Wood, and had children including David C Wood, Ethiel C Wood, Jay J Wood, Julius Wood, Mary Wood, Walter W Wood.
  • Sarah A Light passed away in 1908 in Middletown Center, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Light's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Light
1839–1908
Birth Place: Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
David Light
1814–1858
New York, USA
Eliza Estus
1815–1856
New York, USA
Grandparents
Elisha Saight
1775–1852
Connecticut, United States
Mary Cronk
1776–1832
Connecticut, USA
Uriah (Estus) *
1776–1857
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Sarah Vincent
1785–1860
Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Light
1740–1803
Jemima Barrett
1743–
Tunis Cronkite
1755–1818
Mary
1754–
Phillip *
1749–
Ruth Gage
1752–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johanne Light
1717–1760
Hannah Higgins
1720–1816
Samuel Barrett
1727–1790
Maria Moseman
1725–
Captain Estes
1717–1793
Mary Peirce
1724–1782
Hiram Gage
1713–

Sarah Light's Descendants

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Sarah (A) Light (16 August 1839–24 April 1908) m. John (S) Wood (2 January 1835–26 July 1901)
  1. 1. Ethiel (C) Wood 1864–1949 m. Grace (M.) Goodell 1877–1939
    1. 1. Eleanor (G.) Wood 1917–2002
    2. 2. Dorothy (M.) Wood 1910–2006 m. John (Willard) Graham 1911–1993
    3. 3. Ethiel (Carroll) Wood 1901–1988 m. Mabel Evans 1901–1996
      1. 1. Carolyn Wood 1928–2007 m. Charles (D) Lord 1928–2012
  2. 2. Walter (W) Wood 1866–1932 m. Ada (B.) Illyes 1872–1945
    1. 1. Donald (Illyes) Wood 1895–1914
    2. 2. Virginia (Illyes) Wood 1899–1909
  3. 3. David (C.) Wood 1869–1903
  4. 4. Mary Wood 1879–1945 m. Leslie (W.) Pratt 1871–
    1. 1. Irene Pratt 1910–2007 m. Raymond Bearmor 1902–1963
    2. 2. Robert (L.) Pratt 1913–1990 m. Charlotte Hughes 1919–1998
    3. 3. Lloyd Pratt 1905–1984 m. Laura (M.) Hansen 1909–2002
      1. 1. Lloyd (D. Pratt) Jr –1950
    4. 4. Harold (W.) Pratt 1904–1974 m. Hazel (V.) Luker 1911–1985
      1. 1. Lois (A.) Pratt 1930–2008 m. Frederick (O. Yaple) Jr. 1924–2009
      2. 2. Mary (Lou) Pratt 1941–2001 m. Phillip (Stanley) Demski 1925–2019
  5. 5. Julius Wood 1881–
  6. 6. Jay (J.) Wood 1872–1934 m. Carolyn (Marion) Rogers 1882–1962
    1. 1. Geraldine (A.) Wood 1914–1996
    2. 2. Moyle (Erwin) Wood 1906–1968 m. Maybell Fish 1912–
      1. 1. Alfred (Jay) Wood 1934–2014 m. Loretta (Ann) Pedro 1937–2013
    3. 3. Corinne (A.) Wood 1913–1996 m. Earl (G.) Lockwood 1914–1990
      1. 1. Ann (R.) Lockwood 1938–2016

Sarah Light's Timeline

2 Records

1839
16 August 1839
Birth of Sarah A Light in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, USA
Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, USA
1908
24 April 1908
Age 69
Death of Sarah A Light
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 August 1839
    Event Place: Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 April 1908
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Middletown Center, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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