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William Edwin Light 1884 – 1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1884

Birth Location: Barton Regis, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 1886

Death Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Tom Light

Mother: Mary Appleby

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

William Edwin Light was born in 1884 in Barton Regis, Gloucestershire, England, the child of Tom Light and Mary Ann Appleby. William Edwin Light passed away in 1886 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • William Edwin Light was born in 1884 in Barton Regis, Gloucestershire, England, the child of Tom Light and Mary Ann Appleby.
  • William Edwin Light passed away in 1886 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.

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William Light's Ancestors

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William Light
1884 – 1886
Birth Place: Barton Regis, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Tom Light
1859 –
Yatton, Somerset, England
Mary (Ann) Appleby
1857 – 1940
Axbridge, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Mathew Appleby
1808 – 1888
Kingston, Somerset, England
Hester (Ann) Noble
1815 – 1894
Banwell, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Luke Appleby
Ann
William Noble
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Light's Timeline

3 Records

1884
1884
Birth of William Edwin Light in Barton Regis, Gloucestershire, England
Barton Regis, Gloucestershire, England
1884
7 Dec 1884
William Edwin Light was baptized in Kingsdown, St Matthew, Gloucestershire, England
Kingsdown, St Matthew, Gloucestershire, England
1886
1886
Age 2
Death of William Edwin Light in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1884
    Event Place: Barton Regis, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [3] Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1918

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1884
    Event Place: Kingsdown, St Matthew, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Bristol, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers, 1720-1933
    [2] Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1918

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

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