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Davis C Bright 1848–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: DEC 1848

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: Barbourville, Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: John Bright

Mother: Susannah Broughton

Spouse(s): Susan Bright, Susan Hammond

Children(s): Obediah Bright

The story of Davis C Bright began in 1848 in Kentucky, USA. In 1850, Davis C Bright resided in Knox, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Davis C Bright resided in Stinking Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA. Davis C Bright married Susan Bright, Susan Hammond, and had children including Obediah Davis Bright. Davis C Bright passed away in 1900 in Barbourville, Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Davis C Bright began in 1848 in Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1850, Davis C Bright resided in Knox, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Davis C Bright resided in Stinking Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA.
  • Davis C Bright married Susan Bright, Susan Hammond, and had children including Obediah Davis Bright.
  • Davis C Bright passed away in 1900 in Barbourville, Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Davis Bright's Ancestors

Self
Davis Bright
1848–1900
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
John "Jack" Bright
1807–1885
Burke, McDowell, North Carolina, USA
Susannah Broughton
1813–1865
Flat Lick, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
William Bright
1770–1835
North Carolina, USA
Susan (Sarah) Davis
1797–1860
North Carolina
William Broughton
1784–
Elizabeth Nicholson
1789–1860
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Bright
1759–
Rebekka Tuten
1760–
Job Broughton
1755–1837
Mary Lewis
1756–1845
Richard Nicholson
1752–1820
Margaret Dubois
1760–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bright
1719–1797
Sarah Munday
1723–1744
Absalom Tuten
1696–1769
Dorcas Letchworth
1699–1740
Willoughby 7thGG
1725–1804
Elizabeth Christman
1729–
John Lewis
1740–
Nancy Ward
1744–1814
John Nicholson
1724–1790
Elizabeth Andrews
1727–1788

Davis Bright's Descendants

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Davis (C) Bright (DEC 1848–1900) m. Susan Bright (ABT 1846–) m. Susan Hammond (07 DEC 1846–03 JUL 1934)
  1. 1. Obediah (Davis) Bright 1871–1908
    1. 1. Rev (James Mcconnell) Bright 1907–1969 m. Myrtle (Beatrice) Combs 1912–1996
      1. 1. Ray (Gene) Bright 1934–2018
    2. 2. Elijah (L.) Bright 1905–

Davis Bright's Timeline

7 Records

1848
DEC 1848
Birth of Davis C Bright in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 2
Davis C Bright resided here in Knox, Kentucky, USA
Knox, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 12
Davis C Bright resided here in Stinking Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Stinking Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 22
Davis C Bright resided here in Subdivision 93, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Subdivision 93, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 32
Davis C Bright resided here in Knox, Kentucky, USA
Knox, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 52
Davis C Bright resided here in Barbourville, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Barbourville, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 52
Death of Davis C Bright
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: DEC 1848
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Stinking Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Subdivision 93, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Barbourville, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Barbourville, Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

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