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Nancy Light (Haws)

Birthdate:
Death: August 10, 1856 (74)
Place of Burial: Bly Farm Cemetery, Mansfield, Richland County, Ohio, USA
Immediate Family:

Wife of John Light
Mother of David Light

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About Nancy Light

74-5-7 w/o John

John Light, b. January 28, 1774, who married Nancy Haws, left Lebanon, Pennsylvania prior to 1829 for Ohio (THIS FAMILY BEGAN THE WESTWARD MOVEMENT OF THIS LINE OF LIGHTS).

John Light b. 28 Jan 1774, Lancaster County (now Lebanon County), PA
d. 31 Jan 1860 Richland County, OH
m. Nancy Haws b. 25 Feb 1782 Philadelphia, PA
d. 11 Aug 1856 Ganges, Richland, OH

John and Nancy Haws Light farmed in the Bloomington Township, south of Ganges, Ohio, and are buried in a family plot there.

Children:
Mary b. unknown (married Joseph Reppert 25 Sep 1852, and lived in Lima, Ohio) d. unknown
Daniel b. Mar 1835 (1st wife Mary Whisler; 2nd wife Martha D. Harriman), d. 4 Mar 1913
Samuel b. 2 Nov 1837 (1st wife Mary Ann Hoot; 2nd wife Mary Cline Hershiser) d. 1911
John
Infant
Lydia b. 4 Dec 1841 (married Alfred Urich) d. 9 Dec 1923
Catharine b. 4 Dec 1841 (married James Bradley) d. unknown
George W. b. 1844 (married Elizabeth J.) d. unknown
Michael b. 26 Dec 1845 d. 26 Dec 1863
Margaret b. Jun 1849 (married Henry Rhoades) d. Feb 1909

Source "Lighting the Way" Nad a Light Green* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Oct 26 2022, 4:48:28 UTC

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Nancy Light's Timeline

1782
February 25, 1782
1811
1811
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA
1856
August 10, 1856
Age 74
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Bly Farm Cemetery, Mansfield, Richland County, Ohio, USA