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Eleanor Bright 1849–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1849

Birth Location: Hiltons, Scott, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 20 Sep 1886

Death Location: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA

Father: James Bright

Mother: Louisa Hensley

Spouse(s): William Mashburn

Children(s): Amanda Mashburn, Ada Mashburn, Mildred Mashburn, William Mashburn, Henry Mashburn, James Mashburn

In 1849, Eleanor Bright entered the world in Hiltons, Scott, Virginia, USA, born to James Franklin Bright And Louisa Jane Hensley. Eleanor Bright married William Riley Mashburn, and had children including Ada Mashburn, Amanda Mashburn, Henry Allen Mashburn, James Marshall Mashburn, Mildred Elizabeth Mashburn, William Riley Mashburn. Eleanor Bright passed away in 1886 in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1849, Eleanor Bright entered the world in Hiltons, Scott, Virginia, USA, born to James Franklin Bright And Louisa Jane Hensley.
  • Eleanor Bright married William Riley Mashburn, and had children including Ada Mashburn, Amanda Mashburn, Henry Allen Mashburn, James Marshall Mashburn, Mildred Elizabeth Mashburn, William Riley Mashburn.
  • Eleanor Bright passed away in 1886 in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Bright
1817–1901
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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Louisa Hensley
1829–1907
Birth Location: Scott, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

William Mashburn
1847–1892
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Amanda Mashburn
1869–1941
Birth Location: –
AM
Ada Mashburn
1884–1968
Birth Location: Saline County, Arkansas, USA
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Mildred Mashburn
1884–1968
Birth Location: Saline, Bradley County, Arkansas, USA
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William Mashburn
1880–1944
Birth Location: Saline County, Arkansas, USA
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Henry Mashburn
1874–1952
Birth Location: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
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James Mashburn
1872–1944
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
JM

Eleanor Bright's Ancestors

Self
Eleanor Bright
1849–1886
Birth Place: Hiltons, Scott, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Franklin Bright
1817–1901
Virginia, United States of America
Louisa (Jane) Hensley
1829–1907
Scott, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eleanor Bright's Descendants

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Eleanor Bright (1 Jan 1849–20 Sep 1886) m. William (Riley) Mashburn (1847–1892)
  1. 1. Amanda Mashburn 1869–1941
  2. 2. Ada Mashburn 1884–1968 m. Sam (Edward) Shrader 1881–
    1. 1. George (Russell) Shrader 1906–1970
  3. 3. Mildred (Elizabeth) Mashburn 1884–1968
  4. 4. William (Riley) Mashburn 1880–1944 m. Amanda (May) Wilkerson 1881–1963
    1. 1. Clifton (Clayton) Mashburn 1904–1964 m. Lilly (Lorraine) Glatzhofer 1922–1968
    2. 2. Jewel (Jeanette) Mashburn 1905–2001 m. James (Douglas) Hunt 1901–1987
    3. 3. Willie (Mae) Mashburn 1902–1997 m. Hugh (Joseph) Conroy 1902–1961
      1. 1. Hugh (Joseph) Conroy 1925–2012
  5. 5. Henry (Allen) Mashburn 1874–1952
    1. 1. Dorothy (Mavis) Mashburn 1920–2012 m. Vernse (Ellison) Plunkett 1919–2007
  6. 6. James (Marshall) Mashburn 1872–1944

Eleanor Bright's Timeline

2 Records

1849
1 Jan 1849
Birth of Eleanor Bright in Hiltons, Scott, Virginia, USA
Hiltons, Scott, Virginia, USA
1886
20 Sep 1886
Age 37
Death of Eleanor Bright in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1849
    Event Place: Hiltons, Scott, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1886
    Event Place: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
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