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Wilbert Franklin Light 1912 – 1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1912

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 20 Oct 1965

Death Location: Boone, Missouri, USA

Father: Neval Light

Mother: Rhoda Davenport

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In 1912, Wilbert Franklin Light entered the world in Missouri, born to Neval Vernon Light and Rhoda Mae Davenport. In 1950, Wilbert Franklin Light resided in Arlington, Phelps, Missouri, USA. Wilbert Franklin Light passed away in 1965 in Boone, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1912, Wilbert Franklin Light entered the world in Missouri, born to Neval Vernon Light and Rhoda Mae Davenport.
  • In 1950, Wilbert Franklin Light resided in Arlington, Phelps, Missouri, USA.
  • Wilbert Franklin Light passed away in 1965 in Boone, Missouri, USA.

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Wilbert Light's Ancestors

Self
Wilbert Light
1912 – 1965
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
Neval Vernon Light
1887 – 1949
Viburnum, Iron, Missouri, USA
Rhoda (Mae) Davenport
1891 – 1950
Missouri, USA
Grandparents
John (Stacey) Light
1862 – 1899
Missouri, USA
Nancy (Jane) Branson
1861 – 1959
Osage County, Missouri, USA
Glover Davenport
Julia (Victoria Hebdon) Davenport
1873 – 1950
Morgan, Missouri, United States
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Light
1828 – 1868
Lucinda Boden
1831 – 1871
James Branson
1840 – 1931
Elizabeth Branson
1834 – 1919
Davenport
Peter Hebdon
1842 – 1890
Mary McFarland
1840 – 1930
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Light
1790 – 1845
Sarah Strickland
1796 – 1888
Newman Pounds
1765 – 1842
Mary Allbright
GEORGE BRANSON
1820 – 1893
Johanna\Joanna Jett
1822 – 1886
John Shockley
1822 – 1877
Nancy Campbell
1821 – 1899
James McFARLAND
1812 – 1882
Lavina Willson
1809 – 1860

Wilbert Light's Timeline

3 Records

1912
abt 1912
Birth of Wilbert Franklin Light in Missouri
Missouri
1950
1950
Age 38
Wilbert Franklin Light resided here in Arlington, Phelps, Missouri, USA
Arlington, Phelps, Missouri, USA
1965
20 Oct 1965
Age 53
Death of Wilbert Franklin Light in Boone, Missouri, USA
Boone, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1912
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1969
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Arlington, Phelps, M

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Arlington, Phelps, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Arlington, Phelps, M

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1965
    Event Place: Boone, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1969

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