Margaret Irene Lightner

Female15 September 1916–24 October 2002

Brief Life History of Margaret Irene

When Margaret Irene Lightner was born on 15 September 1916, in Liberty Township, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Joseph Campbell Lightner, was 24 and her mother, Ethel May Nelson, was 18. She married William Burton Graham on 17 August 1934. She lived in United States in 1949 and Grove City, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States in 1950. She died on 24 October 2002, in Pine Township, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Prairie Cemetery, Harrisville, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Burton Graham
1911–1971
Margaret Irene Lightner
1916–2002
Marriage: 17 August 1934

Sources (6)

  • Margaret I Graham, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Peg, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Margaret I Graham, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    17 August 1934
  • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (4)

    World Events (8)

    1917

    Age 1

    U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.

    1917 · Joining the First World War

    Age 1

    Starting with the sinking of the RMS Lusitania, which killed 128 American citizens, and many other conflicts with trade from Germany. Congress held a special meeting that resulted in The United States declaring war on Germany. Formally entering the First World War.

    1941

    Age 25

    Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.

    Name Meaning

    Americanized form of German Leitner or Lichtner .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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