Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Martin Light and [Unk] Herr




Husband Martin Light 1 2 3 4

            AKA: Martin Lichte 3
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       Marriage: 

   Other Spouse: Maria Barbara Orth (1768-1851) 3 4



Wife [Unk] Herr

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         Father: Christian "Big" Herr (      -      ) 5
         Mother: Unknown (      -      )




Children

General Notes: Husband - Martin Light


He was a farmer, speculator, large land owner and prominent Whig politician, who died at the age of fifty-three years.

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Sources


1 Alex. Harris, A Biographical History of Lancaster County (Lancaster, PA: Elias Barr & Co., 1872), Pg 283.

2 —, Portrait and Biographical Record of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Chapman Publishing Co., 1894), Pg 609.

3 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Lebanon in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 248.

4 William Henry Egle, Historical Register: Notes and Queries, Historical and Genealogical (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Company, 1894), Pg 383.

5 Alex. Harris, A Biographical History of Lancaster County (Lancaster, PA: Elias Barr & Co., 1872), Pg 282.


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