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John Jackson & Mary Sandra “Polly” (Conner) Light Family

 

1. Light, John Jackson

Parents: Henry & Lydia (Hathaway) Light.

1808 Birth: 1808 Floyd Co., VA.

I1832 Marriage #1: John Light m. Polly Conner 03-23-1832 Floyd Co., VA by Michael Howry. Joseph Howard made oath that John Light is as he does believe to be more than 21 yo.

1840 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, pg184:

…… Light, John

………… 1 male & 1 female 30-39 yo.

………… 1 female 15-19 yo.

………… 2 females 5-9 yo.

………… 1 male & 1 female 0-4 yo.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H80:

…… Light, John 42 yo w/m farmer, b. Floyd, $200, HOH.

………… Polly 42 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot read or write.

………… Lydia 17 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

………… Nancy 15 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

………… James 14 yo w/m, b. Floyd, school.

………… Julian 11 yo w/f, b. Floyd, school.

………… Elizabeth 8 yo w/f, b. Floyd, school.

………… Sarah 6 yo w/f, b. Floyd, school.

………… John B. 4 yo w/m, b. Floyd.

………… Henry B. 1 yo w/m, b. Floyd.   

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Simpsons PO, H210:

…… Light, John Sr, 51 yo w/m farmer,  b. VA, $20,000/6,000, HOH.

………… Mary 51 yo w/f, b. VA.

………… Lydia 25 yo, b. VA.

………… James 25 yo, b. VA.

………… Sarah 16 yo w/f, b. VA.

………… John 13 yo w/m, b. VA.

………… Henry B. 11 yo w/m, b. VA.

………… Victoria 8 yo w/f, b. VA. 

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H216:

…… Light, John Sr 61 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $800/600, HOH.

………… Mary 61 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house.

………… John B. 24 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA.

………… Victoria 19 yo w/f, b. VA, without occ.

…… Light, Giles P. 15 yo w/m, farm laborer, b. VA, John Light Sr HOH. (s/o John W. Light & Catherine Rose/Bettleheimer/Beckleheimer)

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H195:

…… Light, John Sr 71 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

………… Mary 71 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, keeping house.

1884 Death: Nov 1884 Floyd Co., VA. COD: pneumonia. Age: 84y widowed w/m, b. Montgomery Co., VA. Father Henry. Mother not known.

1884 Burial: Salem Church Head of the River Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA as John Light, d. 1884, age 76y 1m

...+ Light, Mary Sandra “Polly”

Parents: Andrew Conner & Elizabeth/Priscilla (Aldridge) Conner. [Conner_Elizabeth_Andrew]

1808 Birth: abt 1808 Floyd Co., VA.

1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband John Jackson Light.

1884 Death: 1884 Floyd Co., VA, d/o Age 76y.

1884 Burial: Salem Church Head of the River Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

...2. Light, Lydia

Parents: John Jackson Sr & Mary Sandra “Polly” (Conner) Light.

1833 Birth: 3-10-1833 Floyd Co., VA.

1850, 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

i1864 Marriage #1: Lydia Light m. John T. West 01-04-1864 at John Light Sr., Floyd Co., VA by George W. Kelly. He 38 yo widowed farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o William & Sarah West. single 30 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o John & Mary Light.

John T. West, 1825-1909, s/o William & Sarah (Thrash) West. [west]

1884 Death: 1-29-1884 Floyd Co., VA. COD: consumption. Age: 53y 16m 19d. Parents: John & Mary Light. b. Floyd.

1884 Burial: Salem Church Head of the River Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. (with John)

...2. Light, Nancy

Parents: John Jackson & Mary Sandra “Polly” (Conner) Light.

1834 Birth: 1834 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

i1859 Marriage #1: Nancy Light m. William M. Hall 12-29-1859 Floyd Co., VA by J. J. Engle. He 37 yo single school teacher, b. Indiana & living in Montgomery Co., VA, s/o John & Sarah Hall. She single 25 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o John & Mary Light.

William M. Hall, b. abt 1825 Indiana, s/o John & Sarah (unknown) Hall. [no file]

1867 Death: 9-6-1867.

1867 Burial: Piemont Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA.

...2. Light, James

Parents: John Jackson & Mary Sandra “Polly” (Conner) Light.

1836 Birth: 5-4-1836 Floyd Co., VA.

1850, 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1861 Marriage #1: James Light m. Martha A. Tice 1-29-1861 Floyd Co., VA by M. Howry. He 24 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd, s/o John & Mary Light. She 16 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd, d/o Laban & Frances Tice.

1861 Enlistment: Enlisted in Company I, Virginia 54th Infantry Regiment on 10 Oct 1861, Floyd Co., VA as a Private. Survived the War: Yes

1870 Residence Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H270:

…… Light, James Jr 34 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $680/300, HOH.

………… Martha A. 26 yo w/f, keeping house, b. VA.

………… Henry J. 8 yo w/m, at home, b. VA.

………… James W. L. 6 yo w/m, at home, b. VA.

………… John R. 4 yo w/m, at home, b. VA.

………… Walter M. 2 yo w/m, at home, b. VA.

…… Light, Henry B. 21 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA.

I1877 Marriage #2: James Light Jr m. Sarah O. Clowers 8-23-1877 at J.G. Clower's, Floyd Co., VA by J.H. Blackwell. He 41 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o John Sr & Mary Light. She 21 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Jacob & Mary A. Clower.

Sarah Olive Clower Light, b. 10-4-1856 Floyd Co., VA, d. 6-28-1934 East Beckley, Raleigh Co., WVA, d/o Jacob G. & Mary Ann (Kingrea) Clower. [clower]

1880 Residence: Monroe Co., WVA, Springfield District, H91:

…… Light, James 44 yo w/m farmer, b. VA as were his parents, HOH.

………… Sarah O. 23 yo wife, b. VA as were her parents, keeping house.

………… Henry J. 18 yo son, b. VA as were his parents, farmer.

………… John R. 18 yo son, b. VA as were his parents, farmer.

………… Walter M. 11 yo son, b. VA as were his parents, farmer.

………… Daniel B. 9 yo son, b. VA as were his parents.

………… Phillip _. 4 yo son, b. VA as were his parents.

………… Moses 2 yo son, b. VA as were his parents.

………… Elias 11/12 son, b. June WVA, parents b. VA.

1900 Residence: Summers Co., WVA, Jumping Branch District 129, H98:

…… Light, James 64 yo w/m farmer, b. May 1836, VA, parents b. VA, m. 22y, owns farm, HOH.

………… Sarah O. 42 yo wife, b. Oct 1857 VA, parents b. VA, m. 22y, 6 children with 5 living.

………… Elias B. 21 yo single son, b. June 1879 WVA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Elizabeth 19 yo daughter, b. Aug 1880 WVA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Floyd F. 17 yo son, b. Feb 1883 WVA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Martha A. 13 yo daughter, b. June 1886 WVA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Nathaniel G. 9 yo son, b. May 1891 WVA, parents b. VA.

1910 Residence: Summers Co., WVA, Forest Hill District 128, H23:

…… Light, James Sr 73 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M2 33y, owns farm, HOH.

………… Sarah 53 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 33y, 6 children with 6 living.

………… Anna 23 yo single daughter, b. WVA, parents b. VA.

………… Nathan 18 yo son, b. WVA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer, school.

…… Light, Earl 4 yo grandson, b. WVA, parents b. WVA, parents b. WVA.

1920 Residence: Summers Co., WVA, Forest Hill District 130, H89:

…… Simmons, Guss J. 32 yo w/m farm operator, b. WVA, parents b. WVA, owns, HOH.

………… Martha A. 33 yo wife, b. WVA, parents b. VA.

………… Earl G. 14 yo son, b. WVA, parents b. WVA, school.

………… James R. 4y 11/12 son, b. WVA, parents b. WVA.

………… Fern V. 3y 2/12 daughter, b. WVA, parents b. WVA.

………… Nora N. 6/12 daughter, b. WVA, parents b. WVA.

…… Light, James 83 yo father in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write.

………… Sarah O. 63 yo mother in law, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1923 Death: 1-20-1923 Spencer, Roane Co., WVA.

1923 Burial: New Hope Church Cemetery, Summers Co., WVA. (with Sarah)

......+ Light, Martha Ann

Parents: Laban & Frances Jane (Webb) Tice. [tice]

1844 Birth: 4-9-1844 Floyd Co. VA.

1870 Residence Floyd Co., VA with husband James Light.

1877 Death: 1-18-1877 Floyd Co., VA. COD: fever. Age: 33 yo.

1877 Burial: Piedmont Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA. Rt 11 to Shawsville, turn at nursing home, Rt 637 abt 8 mi on the left

......3. Light, David Henry Jackson

David Henry Jackson Light

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by D. Mack)

Parents: James & 1st wife Martha Ann (Tice) Light.

1861 Birth: 11-15-1861 Floyd Co., VA. (src: tombstone)

1870 Residence Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1880 Residence Monroe Co., WVA with father and step mother.

1885 Marriage: Henry Light m. Laura Bell Hamaker 1-28-1885 Summers Co., WVA. He 23 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o Jas & Martha A. Light. She 18 yo single w/f, b. Giles Co., VA. Both residing in Summers Co., VA, d/o (blank) & Sarah Hamaker.

1900 Residence: Summers Co., WVA, Forest Hill District 123, H177:

…… Light Henry J. 38 yo w/m (occupation blank), b. Nov 1861 VA, parents b. VA, owns farm, m. 15y, HOH.

………… Laura V. 33 yo wife, b. Dec 1866 WVA, parents b. VA, m. 15y 7 children with 7 living.

………… Mary E. 14 yo daughter, b. May 1886 WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA, school.

………… Sires H. 12 yo son, b. April 1888 WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA, school.

………… Cora E. 9 yo daughter, b. July 1890 WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA.

………… India B. 7 yo daughter, b. June 1892 WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA.

………… Eura E. 5 yo son, b. May 1895 WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA.

………… Nellie 2 yo daughter, b. Oct 1897 WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA.

………… Fred 1 yo son, b. Aug 1898 WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA.

1910 Residence: Summers Co., WVA, Forest Hill District 128, H38:

…… Light, Henry J. 47 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 25y, owns farm, HOH.

………… Laura 43 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 25y, 11 children with 10 living.

………… Hubert 21 yo single son, b. WVA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer.

………… India 17 yo daughter, b. WVA, parents b. VA.

………… Eura 14 yo son, b. WVA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer, school.

………… Nellie 12 yo daughter, b. WVA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Fred 11 yo son, b. WVA, parents b. VA, school.

………… James 8 yo son, b. WVA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Reba 5 yo daughter, b. WVA, parents b. VA.

………… Harry 2 yo son, b. WVA, parents b. VA.

………… Deita 11/12 daughter, b. WVA, parents b. VA.

1920 Residence: Summers Co., WVA, Forest Hill District 130, H93:

…… Light, Henry J. 58 yo w/m farm operator, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH.

………… Laura B. 54 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… James D. 18 yo single son, b. WVA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer.

………… Reba A. 15 yo daughter, b. WVA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Hary V. 12 yo son, b. WVA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Deta V. 10 yo daughter, b. WVA, parents b. VA, school.

………… William H. 8 yo son, b. WVA, parents b. VA, school.

1930 Residence: Summers Co., WVA, Forest Hill District 1, Talcott Road, H121:

…… Light, Henry J. 58 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, vet?: no, HOH.

………… Harry V. 22 yo married son, b. WVA, parents b. VA, 21 yo when 1st married, farm laborer.

………… William H. 18 yo single son, b. WVA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Eva W. 18 yo daughter in law, b. WVA, parents b. WVA, 17 yo when 1st married.

1936 Death: 8-10-1936. (src: tombstone)

1936 Burial: New Hope Church Cemetery, Marie, Summers Co., WVA.

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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Brittany Wykle)

.........+ Light, Laura Bell

Laura Bell <i>Haymaker</i> Light

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by D. Mack)

Parents: Sarah Hamaker

1866 Birth: 12-28-1866 Giles Co., VA.

1900, 1910, 1920 Residence: Summers Co., WVA with husband David Henry Jackson Light.

1928 Death: 3-20-1928 Marie, Summers Co., WVA. Laura B. Light, 61y 2m 22d married w/f housekeeper, b. 12-28-1866 Giles Co., VA. Parents not known. Burial New Hope Cemetery, Marie, WVA. 3-22-1928. Informant Goldie Light, Hinton, WVA. COD: Carcinoma of Breast.

1928 Burial: New Hope Church Cemetery, Marie, Summers Co., WVA.

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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Brittany Wykle)

.........4. Light, Mary Edith

Parents: David Henry Jackson & Laura Bell (Hamaker) Light.

1886 Birth: 5-19-1886 Marie, Summers Co., WVA.

1900 Residence: Summers Co., WVA with parents.

Marriage #1: Milburn Hayes Cody

1961 Death: 5-16-1961 Marie, Summers Co., WVA.

1961 Burial: New Hope Church Cemetery, Marie, Summers Co., WVA.

Mary Edith <i>Light</i> Cody

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Molleen Zwiker)

.........4. Light, Hubert Cyrus

Parents: David Henry Jackson & Laura Bell (Hamaker) Light.

1888 Birth: 4-29-1888 Summers Co., WVA.

1900, 1910 Residence: Summers Co., WVA with parents.

1912 Marriage #1: Hubert C. Light m. Rosalia R. Sumner 5-8-1912 Summers Co., WVA. He 24 yo single w/m, b. Summers Co., WVA. She 21 yo single w/f, b. Virginia.

Roselea Sumner, b. 1-24-1891 Floyd Co., VA, d. 12-1-1966, d/o Charles Engle & Margaret E. (Iddings) Sumner.

1973 Death: 4-24-1973.

1973 Burial: New Hope Church Cemetery, Marie, Summers Co., WVA.

Hubert Cyrus Light

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Molleen Zwiker)

.........4. Light, Cora Eva

Parents: David Henry Jackson & Laura Bell (Haymaker) Light.

1890 Birth: 7-4-1890 Summers Co., WVA.

1900 Residence: Summers Co., WVA with parents.

1906 Death: 3-2-1906.

1906 Burial: New Hope Church Cemetery, Marie, Summers Co., WVA.

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.........4. Light, India Beatrice

Parents: David Henry Jackson & Laura Bell (Haymaker) Light.

1893 Birth: 6-8-1893 Summers Co., WVA.

1900, 1910 Residence: Summers Co., WVA with parents.

Marriage #1: Grover Cleveland Allen.

1982 Death: 10-12-1982.

1982 Burial: Mount Pisgah United Methodist Church Cemetery, Hilldale, Summers Co., WVA.

India Beatrice <i>Light</i> Allen

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by D. Mack)

.........4. Light, Eura Edgar

Parents: David Henry Jackson & Laura Bell (Haymaker) Light.

1895 Birth: 5-9-1895 Summers Co., WVA.

1900, 1910 Residence: Summers Co., WVA with parents.

1916 Marriage #1: Ura Light m. D—Foster 3-22 1916 Summers Co., WVA. He 21 yo single w/m, b. Summers Co., WVA. She 19 yo single w/f, b. Summers Co., WVA.

1918 Death: 9-23-1918 France.

1918 Burial: Fairview Baptist Church Cemetery, Forest Hill, Summers Co., WVA.

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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Brittany Wykle)

.........4. Light, Fred Jackson

Parents: David Henry Jackson & Laura Bell (Haymaker) Light.

1898 Birth: 8-21-1898 Summers Co., WVA.

1900, 1910 Residence: Summers Co., WVA with parents.

1918 Marriage #1: Fred Jackson Light m. Miss Leta Pearl Ellison 4-4-1918 Fayette Co., WVA. He 19 yo single w/m b. Summers Co., WVA, residing in Mercer Co., WVA. She 19 yo single w/f b. & residing in Monroe Co., WVA. 

Leta Pearl Ellison (1899-1987)

1984 Death: 11-10-1984.

1984 Burial: New Hope Church Cemetery, Marie, Summers Co., WVA.

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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Brittany Wykle)

.........4. Light, James Daniel

Parents: David Henry Jackson & Laura Bell (Haymaker) Light.

1901 Birth: 5-14-1901 Summers Co., WVA.

1910, 1920 Residence: Summers Co., WVA with parents.

1922 Marriage #1: James Light m. Bessie Virginia Iddings Hedrick 9-4-1922 Summers Co., WVA. He 21 yo single w/m, b. Summers Co., WVA. She 25 yo widowed w/f, b. Summers Co., WVA.

1940 Residence: Summers Co., WVA, Forest Hill District 45-1, Talcott Road, H121:

…… Light, D. James (absent) 38 yo w/m mason foreman for railroad, b. WVA, completed G8, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH.

………… Bess 42 yo wife, b. WVA, completed G8, resided in same house 1935, housework.

1985 Death: Oct 1985 Wayside, Monroe Co., WVA.

1985 Burial: New Hope Church Cemetery, Marie, Summers Co., WVA. (no photo)

............+ Light, Bessie Virginia

Parents: Giles Washington & Aridel (Hoback) Iddings.

1897 Birth: 2-21-1897 Summers Co., WVA.

1917 Marriage #1: Bessie Iddings m. 1st R. N. Hedrick 12-14-1917 Summers Co., WVA. He 21 yo single w/m, b. Summers Co., WVA. She 20 yo single w/f, b. Monroe Co., WVA.

Robert Nathaniel Hedrick, b.7-31-1897 Summers Co., WVA, d. 10-14-1918 Summers Co., WVA, s/o Nathaniel Preston & Josie C. (Leftwich) Hedrick. COD: pneumonia. He is buried in the Oak Grove Cemetery, Summers Co., WVA.

1940 Residence: Summers Co., WVA with husband James Daniel Light.

1972 Death: 7-11-1972 Hinton, Summers Co., WVA.

1972 Burial: New Hope Church Cemetery, Marie, Summers Co., WVA. (no photo)

.........4. Light, Harry Vincent

Parents: David Henry Jackson & Laura Bell (Haymaker) Light.

1907 Birth: 7-8-1907 Summers Co., WVA.

1910, 1920 Residence: Summers Co., WVA with parents.

1929 Marriage #1: Eva W. unknown b. 9-27-1910, d. 9-16-1990.

1930 Residence: Summers Co., WVA, Forest Hill District 1, Talcott Road, H121:

…… Light, Henry J. 58 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, vet?: no, HOH.

………… Harry V. 22 yo married son, b. WVA, parents b. VA, 21 yo when 1st married, farm laborer.

………… William H. 18 yo single son, b. WVA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Eva W. 18 yo daughter in law, b. WVA, parents b. WVA, 17 yo when 1st married.

1940 Residence: Summers Co., WVA, Forest Hill District 45-1, Talcott Road, H121:

…… Light, Harry 32 yo w/m farmer, b. WVA, completed G8, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH.

………… Eva 29 yo wife, b. WVA, completed G8, resided in same house 1935, housework.

………… Joyce 9 yo daughter, b. WVA, completed G3, resided in same house 1935, school.

………… Martha 6 yo daughter, b. WVA, completed G8, resided in same house 1935.

…… Light, William 28 yo single brother, b. WVA, completed G8, resided in place 1935, farm laborer.

1975 Death: 6-27-1975.

1975 Burial: New Hope Church Cemetery, Marie, Summers Co., WVA.

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............+ Light, Eva M.

Parents:

1910 Birth: 9-27-1910 WVA.

1929 Death: 9-16-1990.

1990 Burial: New Hope Church Cemetery, Marie, Summers Co., WVA.

.........4. Light, Deita V.

Parents: David Henry Jackson & Laura Bell (Haymaker) Light.

1909 Birth: 4-20-1909 Summers Co., WVA.

1910, 1920 Residence: Summers Co., WVA with parents.

1929 Marriage #1: Ernest C. Welder 9-16-1929.

Ernest C. Welder, b. 9-1-1903, d. 9-3-1987.

2000 Death: 9-20-2000.

1990 Burial: New Hope Church Cemetery, Marie, Summers Co., WVA.

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.........4. Light, William H.

Parents: David Henry Jackson & Laura Bell (Haymaker) Light.

1909 Birth: 8-25-1911 Summers Co., WVA.

1910, 1920, 1930 Residence: Summers Co., WVA with parents.

1940 Residence: Summers Co., WVA, Forest Hill District 45-1, Talcott Road, H121:

…… Light, Harry 32 yo w/m farmer, b. WVA, completed G8, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH.

………… Eva 29 yo wife, b. WVA, completed G8, resided in same house 1935, housework.

………… Joyce 9 yo daughter, b. WVA, completed G3, resided in same house 1935, school.

………… Martha 6 yo daughter, b. WVA, completed G8, resided in same house 1935.

…… Light, William 28 yo single brother, b. WVA, completed G8, resided in place 1935, farm laborer.

1985 Death: 1-3-1985.

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......3. Light, James W. Lafayette

Parents: James & 1st wife Martha Ann (Tice) Light.

1864 Birth: 6-15-1864 Floyd Co., VA.

1870 Residence Floyd Co., VA with parents.

......3. Light, John Riley

Parents: James & 1st wife Martha Ann (Tice) Light.

1866 Birth: 11-6-1866 Floyd Co., VA.

1870 Residence Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1880 Residence Monroe Co., WVA with father and step mother.

......3. Light, Walter Marshall

Parents: James & 1st wife Martha Ann (Tice) Light.

1868 Birth: 6-6-1868 Floyd Co., VA.

1870 Residence Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1880 Residence Monroe Co., WVA with father and step mother.

1890 Marriage #1: Walter F. Light m. Beulah F. Lawrence 4-16-1890 Summers Co., WVA. He 21 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o Jas & Sarah O. Light (should probably be 1st wife Martha Ann). She 16 yo single w/f, b. Floyd VA, d/o Hozana B. and Nancy B. Lawrence.

Beulah F. Lawrence, s/o Hosanah Booth & Nancy A. (Iddings) Light. [lawrence2]

......3. Light, Daniel Boone

Parents: James & 1st wife Martha Ann (Tice) Light.

1871 Birth: 1-16-1871 Floyd Co., VA.

1880 Residence Monroe Co., WVA with father and step mother.

1892 Marriage #1: Daniel m. Clara (unknown) abt 1891.

1900 Residence: Summers Co., WVA, Forest Hill District 123, H182:

…… Light, Daniel B. 29 yo w/m mason, b. Oct 1870 VA, parents b. VA, m. 8y, rents house, HOH.

……… Clara E. 24 yo wife, b. Sept 1875 WVA, parents b. WVA, m. 8y, 3 ch with 3 living.

……… Luther J. 8 yo son, b. May 1892 WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA.

……… Laban J. 6 yo son, b. Mar 1894 WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA.

……… Tova W. 4 yo daughter, b. Aug 1895 WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA.

1910 Residence: Summers Co., WVA, Forest Hill District 128, H41:

…… Light, Daniel B. 38 yo w/m house carpenter, b. WVA, parents b. VA, M1 18y, owns farm, HOH.

……… Clara E. 34 yo wife, b. WVA, father b. WVA, mother b. VA, M1 18y, 3 ch with 3 living, farmer.

……… Luther 17 yo son, b. WVA, parents b. WVA, laborer working out, school.

……… Laborn J. 16 yo son, b. WVA, parents b. WVA, farm laborer working out, school.

……… Octava A. 14 yo daughter, b. WVA, parents b. WVA, school.

1947 Death: 6-27-1947. Daniel B. Light, 76 yo retired w/m, b. 1-16-1861 WVA. Father James Light b. VA. Mother Martha Tise, b. VA. COD: Acute cardiac failure.

1947 Burial: New Hope Cemetery, Marie, Summers Co., WVA.

.........+ Light, Clara E.

Parents:

1875 Birth: Sept 1875 VA.

1900, 1910 Residence: Summers Co., WVA with husband Daniel Boone Light.

.........4. Light, Luther J.

Parents: Daniel Boone & Clara E. (unknown) Light

1892 Birth: May 1892 WVA.

1900, 1910 Residence: Summers Co., WVA with parents.

.........4. Light, Laban J.

Parents: Daniel Boone & Clara E. (unknown) Light

1894 Birth: Mar 1894 WVA.

1900, 1910 Residence: Summers Co., WVA with parents.

.........4. Light, Octava A. “Tova”

Parents: Daniel Boone & Clara E. (unknown) Light

1892 Birth: Aug 1895 WVA.

1900, 1910 Residence: Summers Co., WVA with parents.

......3. Light, Phillip Kenton

Parents: James & 1st wife Martha Ann (Tice) Light.

1875 Birth: 8-8-1875 Floyd Co., VA.

1880 Residence Monroe Co., WVA with father and step mother.

......3. Light, female

Parents: James & 1st wife Martha Ann (Tice) Light.

1877 Birth: 5-3-1877 Floyd Co., VA.

......3. Light, Moses Bird

Parents: James & 2nd wife Sarah O. (Clower) Light.

1878 Birth: 5-18-1878 Floyd Co., VA.

1880 Residence: Monroe Co., WVA with parents.

1898 Marriage #1: Moses m. Cleoary Lilly 9-18-1898 Summers Co., WVA. He 20 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o Jas & S. O. Light. She 22 yo single w/f, b. Summers Co., WVA, d/o Wm. & M. C. Lilly.

1900 Residence: Summers Co., WVA, Jumping Branch District 129, H99:

…… Lilly, Manda 64 yo widowed w/f, b. Nov 1835 WVA, parents b. WVA, farmer, 5 children with 4 living, owns farm, HOH.

…… Light, Moses 22 yo son in law, b. May 1878 VA, parents b. VA, m. 1y, farmer.

………… Clara 24 yo married daughter, b. May 1876 WVA, parents b. WVA, m. 1y, 0 children with 0 living.

.........+ Light, Clara

Parents: unknown and Manda (unknown) Lilly

1878 Birth: May 1876 WVA.

1900 Residence: Summers Co., WVA with husband Moses Light but her mother HOH.

......3. Light, Elias J.

Parents: James & 2nd wife Sarah O. (Clower) Light.

1879 Birth: 6-1-1878 WVA.

1880 Residence: Monroe Co., WVA with parents.

1900 Residence: Summers Co., WVA with parents.

1902 Marriage #1: Elias Light m. Ada Hendrick 12-24-1902 Summers Co., WVA. He 23 yo single w/m, b. Summers Co., WVA, s/o Jas & S. O. Light. She 20 yo single w/f, b. Summers Co., WVA, W.C. & B. J. Hendrick.

1936 Death: 10-16-1936 Hinton, Summers Co., WVA. COD: Apoplexy.

1936 Burial: Oak Grove Cemetery. (src: death record)

......3. Light, Mary Elizabeth “Lizzie”

Parents: James & 2nd wife Sarah O. (Clower) Light.

1880 Birth: 8-30-1880 Summers Co., WVA.

1900 Residence: Summers Co., WVA with parents.

......3. Light, Floyd Francis

Parents: James & 2nd wife Sarah O. (Clower) Light.

1883 Birth: 2-10-1883 Summers Co., WVA.

1900 Residence: Summers Co., WVA with parents.

1907 Marriage #1: F.F. Light m. L. C. Lowe 11-27-1907 Summers Co., WVA. He 25 yo single w/m, b. Summers Co., WVA. She 26 yo single w/f, b. Summers Co., WVA.

......3. Light, Martha Anna

Parents: James & 2nd wife Sarah O. (Clower) Light.

1886 Birth: 6-1-1886 Summers Co., WVA.

1900 Residence: Summers Co., WVA with parents.

1910 Residence: Summers Co., WVA with parents.

......3. Light, Nathaniel Green

Parents: James & 2nd wife Sarah O. (Clower) Light.

1891 Birth: 5-12-1891 Summers Co., WVA.

1900 Residence: Summers Co., WVA with parents.

1910 Residence: Summers Co., WVA with parents.

1914 Marriage #1: N. G. Light m. V. L. Belcher 6-28-1914 Summers Co., WVA. He 23 yo single w/m, b. Summers Co., WVA. She 25 yo single w/f, b. Summers Co., WVA.

...2. Light, Julia A.

Parents: John Jackson & Mary Sandra “Polly” (Conner) Light.

1839 Birth: abt 1839 Floyd Co., VA. (src: 11 yo in 1850)

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

i1859 Marriage #1: Julia A. Light m. Marion Clingenpeel 03-03-1859 at John Light's residence, Floyd Co., VA,  by George W. Kelly of the Baptist order. He 26 yo single farmer & constable, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Sophrona Clinginpeel. She single 16 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Jno & Mary Light.

Marion Clingenpeel, 1834-1906, s/o Sophrona Clingenpeel. [Clingenpeel]

1859 Death: 10-17-1859.

1859 Burial: Salem Church Head of the River Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. 

...2. Light, Elizabeth I

Parents: John Jackson & Mary Sandra “Polly” (Conner) Light.

1841 Birth: 11-6-1841 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

i1859 Marriage #1: Elizabeth Light m. William Nathan Conner 12-22-1859 Floyd Co., VA by Michael Howry. He 22 yo widowed farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Jacob & Mary Conner. She single 18 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o John & Mary Light.

William Nathan Conner, s/o Jacob P. & 1st wife Matathise “Mary” (Furrow) Conner. [Conner_JacobP_2wives] I

1910 Death: 9-3-1910 Floyd Co., VA

1910 Burial: Link Cemetery, in a field off Diamond Knob Rd, near Simpsons, Floyd Co., VA. (with William)

...2. Light, Sarah

Parents: John Jackson & Mary Sandra “Polly” (Conner) Light.

1844 Birth: 1844 Floyd Co., VA.

1850, 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1863 Death: July 1863 Floyd Co., VA.

1863 Burial: Salem Church Head of the River Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA as Sarah Light, d/o John Light Sr.

...2. Light, John Ballard

Parents: John Jackson & Mary Sandra “Polly” (Conner) Light.

1846 Birth: abt 1846 Floyd Co., VA.

1850, 1860, 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1873 Marriage #1: John B. Light m. Rebecca A. Link 08-26-1873 at David Link's, Floyd Co., VA by A.W. Boone. He 27 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o John & Polly Light. She single 19 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o David & Adeline Link. 

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H195:

…… Light, John B. 34 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

………… Rebecca 25 yo wife, b. VA.

………… Lazarus 6 yo son, b. VA.

………… Miriam 4 yo dau, b. VA.

………… Frederick 2 yo son, b. VA.

......+ Light, Rebecca Ann

Parents: David & 1st wife Adeline (Smith) Link. [link]

1855 Birth: 1855 Floyd Co., VA.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband John Ballard Light.

......3. Light, William Lazarus

Parents: John Ballard & Rebecca Ann (Link) Light.

1874 Birth: 6-14-1874 Floyd Co., VA.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1885 Death: 1-12-1885 Floyd Co., VA. COD: diphtheria. Age 10y, 6m, 28d.

1885 Burial: Link Cemetery, in a field off Diamond Knob Rd, near Simpsons, Floyd Co., VA.

......3. Light, Miriam

Parents: John Ballard & Rebecca Ann (Link) Light.

1876 Birth: 4-25-1876 Floyd Co., VA.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

......3. Light, Frederick J.

Parents: John Ballard & Rebecca Ann (Link) Light.

1878 Birth: 4-26-1878 Floyd Co., VA.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1885 Death: 2-24-1885 Floyd Co., VA. Age: 6y 9m 28d.

1885 Burial: Link Cemetery, in a field off Diamond Knob Rd, near Simpsons, Floyd Co., VA.

......3. Light, male

Parents: John Ballard & Rebecca Ann (Link) Light.

1879 Birth: 8-16-1879 Floyd Co., VA, s/o John & Rebecca.

......3. Light, J. B. (male)

Parents: John Ballard & Rebecca Ann (Link) Light.

1880 Birth: 9-3-1880 Floyd Co., VA, s/o John & Rebecca.

......3. Light, John G.

Parents: John Ballard & Rebecca Ann (Link) Light.

1884 Birth: 11-29-1884 Floyd Co., VA.

1884 Death: 1-18-1884 Floyd Co., VA. COD: unknown. Age: 1m 19d.

1884 Burial: Link Cemetery, in a field off Diamond Knob Rd, near Simpsons, Floyd Co., VA.

......3. Light, Cicero David

Parents: John Ballard & Rebecca Ann (Link) Light.

1893 Birth: 3-20-1893 Marie, Summers Co., WVA.

Marriage #1: Daisy (Light)

1943 Death: 4-10-1943 Marie, Summers Co., WVA. DOA. COD: coronary thrombosis.

1943 Burial: New Hope Cemetery, Marie, Summers Co., WVA.

......3. Light, Cyrus Huey

Parents: John Ballard & Rebecca Ann (Link) Light.

1895 Birth: 7-17-1895 Monroe Co., WVA.

Marriage #1: Mae Branham. Parents b. KY. Mae, b. 5-21-1897 Rothwell, KY, d. 9-8-1940 Hinton, Summers Co., WVA. COD: pulmonary emphysema.

1961 Death: 3-21-1961 Hinton Hospital, Hinton, Summers Co., WVA. COD: Coronary Occlusion.

1961 Burial: New Hope Cemetery, Marie, Summers Co., WVA.

...2. Light, Henry Booker

Parents: John Jackson & Mary Sandra “Polly” (Conner) Light.

1849 Birth: abt 1849 Floyd Co., VA.

1850, 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1870 Residence Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H270:

…… Light, James Jr 34 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $680/300, HOH.

………… Martha A. 26 yo w/f, keeping house, b. VA.

………… Henry J. 8 yo w/m, at home, b. VA.

………… James W. L. 6 yo w/m, at home, b. VA.

………… John R. 4 yo w/m, at home, b. VA.

………… Walter M. 2 yo w/m, at home, b. VA.

…… Light, Henry B. 21 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA.

I1871 Marriage #1: Henry B. Light m. Louisa Montgomery 02-23-1871 at Michael Howey's, Floyd Co., VA by Michael Howery. He 22 yo single farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o John & Mary Light. She single 18 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Nancy Montgomery.

Louisa Montgomery, d/o Nancy Montgomery. (could Louisa be same as Lavina Montgomery, who I have noted as probable d/o George B. Y. Montgomery & his 1st wife unknown but maybe she was a d/o Nancy Gallimore, George’s 2nd wife?)

...2. Light, Victoria

Parents: John Jackson & Mary Sandra “Polly” (Conner) Light.

1852 Birth: abt 1852 VA.

1860, 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1879 Marriage #1: Victoria Light m. Samuel W. Swepston 02-12-1879 at John Light Sr's, Floyd Co., VA by J.H. Blackwell. He 40 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. Pittsylvania Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o George W. & Mary Swepston. She 27 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o John & Mary Light.

Samuel W. Swepston, b. 8-27-1838, d. 1-28-1892, s/o George Washington & Mary (unknown) Swepston. Samuel is buried in the Head of the River Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. [swepston]

I1892 Marriage #2: Victoria Swepston m. Samuel E. Yeatts 10-30-1892 Simpsons, Floyd Co., VA by Geo. J. Thomson. He 40 yo widowed w/m wagoner, b. Pittsylvania Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA by William R. & Elizabeth Yeatts. She 30 yo widowed w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o John & Mary Light.

Samuel E. Yeatts, s/o William R. & Elizabeth (unknown) Yeatts. [no file]

End John Jackson & Mary Sandra “Polly” (Conner) Light Family.