Cora Kate Kestner

Female 1911 - 2002  (90 years)


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  • Name Cora Kate Kestner 
    Born 28 Dec 1911  Washington Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
      Name: Cora Kate Light
      SSN: 413103083
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Birth Date: 28 Dec 1911
      Birth Place: Abingdon Was[ington] Co., Virginia
      Father Name: Walker J Kestner
      Mother Name: Lottie A Gilmer
      Death Date: 28 Apr 2002
      Type of Claim: Original SSN.
      Notes: Nov 1936: Name listed as CORA KATE LIGHT; 14 Aug 1985: Name listed as KATIE K LIGHT; 13 Feb 1995: Name listed as KATIE LIGHT

      Virginia, Births, 1864-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
      Name: Cora Kate Kestner
      Gender: Female
      Birth Date: 28 Dec 1911
      Birth Place: Washington, Virginia
      Father: Walter Jackson Kestner
      Mother: Lottie A Gilmer
    Gender Female 
    Died 28 Apr 2002  Bristol, VA or Bristol, TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Social Security Death Index
      Name: Katie Light
      SSN: 413-10-3083
      Last Residence: 24201 Bristol, Bristol, Virginia
      BORN: 28 Dec 1911
      Died: 28 Apr 2002
      State (Year) SSN issued: Tennessee (Before 1951)
    Notes 
    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1920 Census
      Name: Cora K Kestner
      Age: 8
      Birth Year: abt 1912
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1920: North Fork, Washington, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Relation to Head of House: Daughter
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's name: Walter J Kestner
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's name: Lattie W Kestner
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Attended School: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Walter J Kestner 39
      Lattie W Kestner 31
      Pearl F Kestner 12
      Bessie M Kestner 10
      Cora K Kestner 8
      Cleo J Kestner 4 years 9 months
      Walter J Kestner 1 year 8 months
      Jewel A Kestner 8 months

      1940 Census
      Name: Kate Liglit [Light]
      Respondent: Yes
      Age: 28
      Estimated birth year: abt 1912
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Tennessee
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Wife
      Home in 1940: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee
      Street: Lamont
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee
      Residence in 1935: Same Place
      Occupation: Grader, textile mill
      Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
      Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40
      Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
      Weeks Worked in 1939: 26
      Income: $400
      Income Other Sources: No
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Lerory Light 28
      Kate Light 28
      R Leroy Light 6
      Virginia Kestner 16 [sister]
    Person ID I33116  Master File
    Last Modified 26 Mar 2016 

    Father Walter Jackson Kestner,   b. 13 Nov 1880, Washington Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1963, Chilhowie, Smyth Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Lottie Annis Gilmer,   b. 23 Feb 1888, Russell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1946, Abingdon, Washington Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Family ID F13837  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lee Roy Light,   b. 17 Aug 1912, Johnson City, TN Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 2003, Bristol, Washington, Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 02 Aug 1930  Scott Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
      Name: Cora Kate Kestner
      Gender: Female
      Age: 18
      Birth Date: 1912
      Birth Place: VA
      Marriage Date: 2 Aug 1930
      Marriage Place: Scott, VA
      Father: W J Kestner
      Mother:
      Spouse: Leroy Light
      Gender: Male
      Age: 18
      Birth Date: 1912
      Birth Place: TN
      Father: Will Light
      Mother:
      FHL Film Number: 337187
    Children 
     1. R. Leroy Light,   b. ca 1934, Sullivan Co. TN Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 26 Mar 2016 
    Family ID F13852  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart