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John Robert Light

Male 1841 - 1896  (55 years)


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  • Name John Robert Light  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Birth 2 May 1841  , Halifax, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1850  , Halifax, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Age: 9 
    Residence 1860  , Halifax, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Age: 18 
    Residence 1870  Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Age in 1870: 28 
    Residence 1880  Falling River, Campbell, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Age: 39Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self 
    Death 20 Nov 1896  Bedford Springs, Campbell, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    Person ID I20927  Master

    Father William Light,   b. 17 Oct 1800, , Halifax, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Sep 1858, , Halifax, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Elizabeth Read,   b. 1813, , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Natural 
    Marriage Abt 1824  , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5287  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Virginia Francis Younger,   b. 6 May 1845, , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jul 1925, , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 22 Oct 1868  , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. J. R. Light,   b. Abt 1861, , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: Natural]
     2. William Andrew Light,   b. 18 Sep 1869, , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jul 1955, , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)  [Father: Natural]
     3. Charles Thomas Light,   b. 8 Feb 1871, , Halifax, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Mar 1965, Lynchburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)  [Father: Natural]
     4. Woodson Asher Light,   b. 15 Nov 1875, Evington, Campbell, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Oct 1960, Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)  [Father: Natural]
     5. Nathan Light,   b. Abt 1879, , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +6. Alexander Heath Light,   b. 15 Jul 1881, , Campbell, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Sep 1959, Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)  [Father: Natural]
     7. Benjamin Arthur Light,   b. 10 Jun 1883, , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1937 (Age 53 years)  [Father: Natural]
     8. Robert Cornelius Light,   b. 20 Jan 1888, , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: Natural]
    Family ID F5286  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 2 May 1841 - , Halifax, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 9 - 1850 - , Halifax, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 18 - 1860 - , Halifax, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 22 Oct 1868 - , , Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age in 1870: 28 - 1870 - Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 Nov 1896 - Bedford Springs, Campbell, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S92] Ancestry.com, U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.).

    2. [S227] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009.), Year: 1850; Census Place: Northern District, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: M432_948; Page: 1B; Image: 8.

    3. [S116] Ancestry.com, Virginia, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    4. [S230] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010.), Year: 1880; Census Place: Falling River, Campbell, Virginia; Roll: 1358; Family History Film: 1255358; Page: 70B; Enumeration District: 042.

    5. [S340] Findagrave.com, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi: accessed 16 July 2011.).

    6. [S31] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.), Year: 1860; Census Place: Northern District, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: M653_1349; Page: 635; Image: 163; Family History Library Film: 805349.

    7. [S231] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. ), Year: 1870; Census Place: Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: M593_1650; Page: 487A; Image: 185; Family History Library Film: 553149.