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Dorothy A Bright 1926–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1926

Birth Location: Connecticut

Death Date: 13 November 1976

Death Location: Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California, United States of America

Father: Frank Bright

Mother: Harriet Bright

Spouse(s): William Horn

Children(s):

In 1926, Dorothy A Bright entered the world in Connecticut, born to Frank L Bright And Harriet E Bright. In 1930, Dorothy A Bright resided in Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA. In 1935, Dorothy A Bright resided in Greenwood, Wilson, Tennessee. Dorothy A Bright married William L Horn, and had children including Leslie Horn, Susan Horn, William Horn Jr. Dorothy A Bright passed away in 1976 in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1926, Dorothy A Bright entered the world in Connecticut, born to Frank L Bright And Harriet E Bright.
  • In 1930, Dorothy A Bright resided in Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1935, Dorothy A Bright resided in Greenwood, Wilson, Tennessee.
  • Dorothy A Bright married William L Horn, and had children including Leslie Horn, Susan Horn, William Horn Jr.
  • Dorothy A Bright passed away in 1976 in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Bright's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Bright
1926–1976
Birth Place: Connecticut
Parents
Frank L Bright
1900–1974
Tennessee
Harriet (E) Bright
1898–1981
Connecticut
Grandparents
Charles (Gurney) Bright
1865–1929
Blount County, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Eleanor (Sallie) Carter (Bright)) *
1874–1941
Loudon County, Tennessee, USA
Rossie (B) Oviatt
1869–1925
Mystic, New London, Connecticut, USA
Lucy (E (Willis)) Bogue
1879–1950
Mystic, Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel ***
1835–1880
Julia *
1839–1898
Murray Oviatt
1827–1892
Phoebe Henderson
1842–1923
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael ***
1799–1849
Isabella Bright
1812–
Benjamin Mills
1801–1859
Naomi Lewis
1804–1875
David Oviatt
1803–1881
Harriet Benjamin
1805–1884

Dorothy Bright's Timeline

7 Records

1926
abt 1926
Birth of Dorothy A Bright in Connecticut
Connecticut
1930
1930
Age 4
Dorothy A Bright resided here in Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
1935
1935
Age 9
Dorothy A Bright resided here in Greenwood, Wilson, Tennessee
Greenwood, Wilson, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 14
Dorothy A Bright resided here in Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
1946
Abt 1946
Age 20
Dorothy A Bright resided here in New London , Conn.
New London , Conn.
1950
1950
Age 24
Dorothy A Bright resided here in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
1976
13 November 1976
Age 50
Death of Dorothy A Bright in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California, United States of America
Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1926
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut; Roll: m-t0627-00523; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 6-17
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Santa Cruz Sentinel; Publication Date: 15 Nov 1976; Publication Place: Santa Cruz, California, USA; ,0.537972,0.83353144,0.7141572&xid=3355
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: San Francisco, San F

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Greenwood, Wilson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut; Roll: m-t0627-00523; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 6-17

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut; Roll: m-t0627-00523; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 6-17

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1946
    Event Place: New London , Conn.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Santa Cruz Sentinel; Publication Date: 25 Aug 1946; Publication Place: Santa Cruz, California, USA; ,0.2276988,0.38990375,0.38889498&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: San Francisco, San F

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Groton, Conn.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Santa Cruz Sentinel; Publication Date: 15 Nov 1976; Publication Place: Santa Cruz, California, USA; ,0.537972,0.83353144,0.7141572&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: San Francisco
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Santa Cruz Sentinel; Publication Date: 25 Aug 1946; Publication Place: Santa Cruz, California, USA; ,0.2276988,0.38990375,0.38889498&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 November 1976
    Event Place: Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Santa Cruz Sentinel; Publication Date: 15 Nov 1976; Publication Place: Santa Cruz, California, USA; ,0.537972,0.83353144,0.7141572&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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