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Thomas Light 1807–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1807

Birth Location: Denton, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 30 Mar 1859

Death Location: Weston, York, England

Father: John Light

Mother: Hannah (Light)

Spouse(s): Grace (Light)

Children(s): Richard Light, Emma Light, Mary Light, Sarah Light, John Light, Margaret Light, Thomas Light, Robert Light, William Light, Henry Light, Hannah light

In 1807, Thomas Light entered the world in Denton, Yorkshire, England, born to John Light And Hannah Mann Light. In 1851, Thomas Light resided in Hawksworth, Yorkshire, England. Thomas Light married Grace Ratcliffe Light, and had children including Emma Light, Hannah Light, Henry Light, John Light, Margaret Elizabeth Light, Mary Light, Richard Ratcliffe Light, Robert Light, Sarah Light, Thomas Light, William Light. Thomas Light passed away in 1859 in Weston, York, England.

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Biography

  • In 1807, Thomas Light entered the world in Denton, Yorkshire, England, born to John Light And Hannah Mann Light.
  • In 1851, Thomas Light resided in Hawksworth, Yorkshire, England.
  • Thomas Light married Grace Ratcliffe Light, and had children including Emma Light, Hannah Light, Henry Light, John Light, Margaret Elizabeth Light, Mary Light, Richard Ratcliffe Light, Robert Light, Sarah Light, Thomas Light, William Light.
  • Thomas Light passed away in 1859 in Weston, York, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Light's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Light
1807–1859
Birth Place: Denton, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Light
1782–1845
Denton, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Hannah (Mann) (Light)
1783–1859
Ilkley, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Michael Light
1749–1822
Denton, Otley,Yorkshire England
Mary (Bucktin) (Light)
1753–1820
Denton, Otley, Yorkshire, England
Robert Mann
1741–1826
Ilkley, Yorkshire, England
Hannah (Batty) (Mann)
1746–1826
Ilkley, Yorkshire, England
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
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Bucktin
1650–1723
Susan (Bucktin)
1656–1694
William Moorhouse
1679–1717
Rebecca (Moorhouse)
1680–1713
Robert Mann
1653–1736
Mary (Mann)
1656–1725

Thomas Light's Descendants

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Thomas Light (25 Jan 1807–30 Mar 1859) m. Grace (Ratcliffe) (Light) (14 Jul 1811–Apr 1887)
  1. 1. Richard (Ratcliffe) Light 1846–1897 m. Elizabeth (Emmott) (Light) 1837–1900
    1. 1. Annie (Elizabeth Light) (Pashley) 1867–1936 m. John Pashley 1867–
      1. 1. Arthur Pashley 1904–1970 m. Nellie Lister 1903–
        1. 1. Lottie Pashley 1931–2006 m. William Armitage 1931–1995
      2. 2. Fred (Light) Pashley 1891–
      3. 3. Emma Pashley 1895–
      4. 4. May Pashley 1897–
      5. 5. Wright Pashley 1900–
      6. 6. Annie Pashley 1902–
      7. 7. Walter Pashley 1904–
    2. 2. Emma (Light) (Hustwick) 1872–
    3. 3. Mary (J.) Light 1870–
  2. 2. Emma Light 1833–1908
  3. 3. Mary Light 1835–
  4. 4. Sarah Light 1837–1918
  5. 5. John Light 1839–1881
  6. 6. Margaret (Elizabeth) Light 1841–1930
  7. 7. Thomas Light 1843–1924
  8. 8. Robert Light 1850–1924
  9. 9. William Light 1852–1935
  10. 10. Henry Light 1855–1911
  11. 11. Hannah light 1849–1950

Thomas Light's Timeline

5 Records

1807
25 Jan 1807
Birth of Thomas Light in Denton, Yorkshire, England
Denton, Yorkshire, England
1807
1807
Thomas Light was baptized in Ilkley, Yorkshire, England
Ilkley, Yorkshire, England
1851
1851
Age 44
Thomas Light resided here in Hawksworth, Yorkshire, England
Hawksworth, Yorkshire, England
1859
30 Mar 1859
Age 52
Death of Thomas Light in Woodside Horsforth, Yorkshire West Riding, England
Woodside Horsforth, Yorkshire West Riding, England
1859
30 Mar 1859
Age 52
Burial of Thomas Light in Weston, York, England
Weston, York, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1807
    Event Place: Denton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: Ilkley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Hawksworth, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1859
    Event Place: Woodside Horsforth, Yorkshire West Riding, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1859
    Event Place: Weston, York, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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