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Flora Elvira <I>Mooney</I> Light

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Flora Elvira Mooney Light

Birth
Forsyth County, Georgia, USA
Death
4 May 1883 (aged 43)
Walcott, Greene County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Walcott, Greene County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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Flora Elvira Mooney is the daughter of Robert Mooney and Levyna "Vina" (Hope) Mooney. Flora is shown living with her parents and siblings in the 27 Aug 1850 Forsyth Co., GA Census. She married Pleasant Green Light on 28 Feb 1858 in Forsyth Co., GA. They had at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. In 1867, after the War Between the States, Flora and Pleasant headed West in an oxen-drawn wagon train along with John William Green and Rachel Mooney Green (Flora's sister). They settled in Greene Co., AR near Walcott.

1850 Census (27 Aug 1850), 31st Dist., Forsyth Co., GA:

Robert Moony[sic], 49, M, Farmer, b. SC
Levina(Levyna) Moony[sic], 44, F, b. SC
Isaac N. Moony[sic], 20, M, Farmer, b. GA
Rachel M. Moony[sic], 17, F, b. GA
Robert A. Moony[sic], 16, M, b. GA
Mary Moony[sic], 13, F, b. GA
Flora A. Moony[sic], 11, F, b. GA
William O. Moony[sic], 9, M, b. GA
Nancy J. Moony[sic], 6, F, b. GA
Joseph E. Moony[sic], 4, M, b. GA
Susan Moony[sic], 1, F, b. GA

1860 Census, P. O. Cumming, Forsyth Co., GA:

Grim[Green] Light 23
Flora Light 22
Almira Light 2

1870 Census, Cache, Greene Co., AR:

Pleasant G. Light 33
Flora E. Light 31
Charley C. Light 10
Wm J. Light 7
James L. Light 5
Anthony Lee Light 4
Mollie E. Light 5/12
Nancey J. Mooney 26
Egbert L. Mooney 3

1880 Census (07 Jun 1880), Cache, Greene Co., AR:

Green Light 44, Head
Flora Light 42, Wife
Charles Light 18, Son
James Light 16, Son
Jason Light 14, Son
Nettie Light 12, Daughter
Mollie Light 10, Daughter
George Light 8, Son
Nora Light 3, Daughter
[Unknown] Light 3m, Son, b. March 1880
James B. Byrnes 31, Boarder

- Bio compiled by Meredith Drew Trawick
Flora Elvira Mooney is the daughter of Robert Mooney and Levyna "Vina" (Hope) Mooney. Flora is shown living with her parents and siblings in the 27 Aug 1850 Forsyth Co., GA Census. She married Pleasant Green Light on 28 Feb 1858 in Forsyth Co., GA. They had at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. In 1867, after the War Between the States, Flora and Pleasant headed West in an oxen-drawn wagon train along with John William Green and Rachel Mooney Green (Flora's sister). They settled in Greene Co., AR near Walcott.

1850 Census (27 Aug 1850), 31st Dist., Forsyth Co., GA:

Robert Moony[sic], 49, M, Farmer, b. SC
Levina(Levyna) Moony[sic], 44, F, b. SC
Isaac N. Moony[sic], 20, M, Farmer, b. GA
Rachel M. Moony[sic], 17, F, b. GA
Robert A. Moony[sic], 16, M, b. GA
Mary Moony[sic], 13, F, b. GA
Flora A. Moony[sic], 11, F, b. GA
William O. Moony[sic], 9, M, b. GA
Nancy J. Moony[sic], 6, F, b. GA
Joseph E. Moony[sic], 4, M, b. GA
Susan Moony[sic], 1, F, b. GA

1860 Census, P. O. Cumming, Forsyth Co., GA:

Grim[Green] Light 23
Flora Light 22
Almira Light 2

1870 Census, Cache, Greene Co., AR:

Pleasant G. Light 33
Flora E. Light 31
Charley C. Light 10
Wm J. Light 7
James L. Light 5
Anthony Lee Light 4
Mollie E. Light 5/12
Nancey J. Mooney 26
Egbert L. Mooney 3

1880 Census (07 Jun 1880), Cache, Greene Co., AR:

Green Light 44, Head
Flora Light 42, Wife
Charles Light 18, Son
James Light 16, Son
Jason Light 14, Son
Nettie Light 12, Daughter
Mollie Light 10, Daughter
George Light 8, Son
Nora Light 3, Daughter
[Unknown] Light 3m, Son, b. March 1880
James B. Byrnes 31, Boarder

- Bio compiled by Meredith Drew Trawick

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  • Created by: Pamela
  • Added: Sep 17, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76665415/flora_elvira-light: accessed ), memorial page for Flora Elvira Mooney Light (31 May 1839–4 May 1883), Find a Grave Memorial ID 76665415, citing Mount Zion Cemetery, Walcott, Greene County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by Pamela (contributor 47334090).