1883 - 1963 (80 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Margaret Thompson "Maggie" Moffatt was born 14 Aug 1883, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Oct 1963; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Margaret Thompson "Maggie" Light
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-210205
- Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
- Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
- Residence: 1944, 72 Blair Rd., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Margaret — Frank Gordon Light. Frank was born 20 May 1885, Finchley Gardens, , Middlesex, England; died 6 May 1977; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Jean Elizabeth Light was born 14 Aug 1915, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; died 18 Dec 2013, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 3. Edward Gordon Moffatt Light was born 3 Mar 1919, , Manitoba, Canada; died 22 Oct 1991, , Pinellas, Florida; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 4. Margaret Isabel "Peggy" Light was born 4 Mar 1921, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Feb 2001, Oshawa, Durham County, Ontario, Canada.
- 5. Nora S. Light was born CALC 23 Jan 1923, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jun 1923, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 6. Private James Marshall Light was born CALC 15 May 1924, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jul 1944, , France; was buried , Canadian War/ Memorial Cemetery at Bretteveille-/ sur-Laize, France.
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Generation: 2
2. | Jean Elizabeth Light (1.Margaret1) was born 14 Aug 1915, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; died 18 Dec 2013, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-292149
- Residence: 1944, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada
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3. | Edward Gordon Moffatt Light (1.Margaret1) was born 3 Mar 1919, , Manitoba, Canada; died 22 Oct 1991, , Pinellas, Florida; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-432648
- Residence: 1944, 72 Blair Rd., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
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4. | Margaret Isabel "Peggy" Light (1.Margaret1) was born 4 Mar 1921, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Feb 2001, Oshawa, Durham County, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Military: WW2 - W. R. C. N. S.
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-292150
- Residence: 1944, Cornwallis, , Nova Scotia, Canada
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5. | Nora S. Light (1.Margaret1) was born CALC 23 Jan 1923, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jun 1923, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-432645
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6. | Private James Marshall Light (1.Margaret1) was born CALC 15 May 1924, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jul 1944, , France; was buried , Canadian War/ Memorial Cemetery at Bretteveille-/ sur-Laize, France. Other Events:
- Military: killed in WW2
- Military: WW2
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-432646
Notes:
Pte. J. M. Light Killed in Action
Mr. and Mrs. Light, 72 Blair road, announce today that their son, Pte. James Marshall Light, had been officially reported killed in action In France on July 29. He was serving with the Canadian Essex Scottish Regiment and is believed to have been killed by a sniper's bullet. The late word Mr. and Mrs. Light received from their son was a letter dated July 27.
After training with the H.L.I. of C. reserve army Pte. Light enlisted for active service in May 1943. He was born in Galt in 1924 and attended Central school and the G.C.I. At the time of enlisting he was in the office of Babcock-Wilcox and Goldie McCulloch Ltd. at the north works.
Pte. Light is survived by his parents, two sisters, Jean,(Mrs. H. A. Hanmer, Hamilton, Ont.), Wren Margaret, serving with the W.R. C.N.S. at Cornwallis. N.S., and one brother, Edward, at home.
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