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Elihu S Brightman Capt. 1827–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1827

Birth Location: Scipio, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 15 March 1888

Death Location: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Sanford Brightman

Mother: Betsey White

Spouse(s): Phebe White

Children(s): Theodore Brightman, Flora Gammons

Elihu S Brightman Capt. was born in 1827 in Scipio, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America, the child of Sanford Brightman And Betsey White. Elihu S Brightman Capt. married Phebe A White, and had children including Flora Gammons, Theodore A Brightman. Elihu S Brightman Capt. passed away in 1888 in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elihu S Brightman Capt. was born in 1827 in Scipio, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America, the child of Sanford Brightman And Betsey White.
  • Elihu S Brightman Capt. married Phebe A White, and had children including Flora Gammons, Theodore A Brightman.
  • Elihu S Brightman Capt. passed away in 1888 in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Elihu Capt.'s Ancestors

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Elihu Capt.
1827–1888
Birth Place: Scipio, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
Parents
Sanford Brightman
1796–1887
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Betsey White
1803–1877
Massachusetts
Grandparents
Samuel Brightman
1789–1867
Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts
Sarah (Elizabeth) Allen
1764–1800
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Jerothmael White
1757–1803
Westport, Bristol, MA
Alice Howland
1768–1803
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ellis Brightman
1748–1865
Lydia Wilcox
1767–1840
Israel White
1730–1785
Sybil Woodworth
1731–1831
Nicholas Howland*
1725–1778
Sarah Cook
1738–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elihu Capt.'s Descendants

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Elihu (S Brightman) Capt. (1827–15 March 1888) m. Phebe (A) White (22 October 1840–11 June 1914)
  1. 1. Theodore (A.) Brightman 1862–1948 m. Louisa (Mauger) Queripal 1862–1950
    1. 1. Elise (M.) Brightman 1894–1988 m. Myrtland (F.) Palmer 1893–1979
  2. 2. Flora Gammons 1856–1931

Elihu Capt.'s Timeline

2 Records

1827
1827
Birth of Elihu S Brightman Capt. in Scipio, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
Scipio, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
1888
15 March 1888
Age 61
Death of Elihu S Brightman Capt. in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: Scipio, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 March 1888
    Event Place: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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