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Ernest Cawthron BRIGHT 1876 – 1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1876

Birth Location: Stoke, Nelson, New Zealand

Death Date: 28 Nov 1933

Death Location: Morrinsville, Waikato, New Zealand

Father: HENRY BRIGHT

Mother: ELIZA CAWTHRON

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In 1876, Ernest Cawthron BRIGHT entered the world in Stoke, Nelson, New Zealand, born to HENRY BRIGHT and ELIZA CAWTHRON. Ernest Cawthron BRIGHT passed away in 1933 in Morrinsville, Waikato, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1876, Ernest Cawthron BRIGHT entered the world in Stoke, Nelson, New Zealand, born to HENRY BRIGHT and ELIZA CAWTHRON.
  • Ernest Cawthron BRIGHT passed away in 1933 in Morrinsville, Waikato, New Zealand.

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Ernest BRIGHT's Ancestors

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Ernest BRIGHT
1876 – 1933
Birth Place: Stoke, Nelson, New Zealand
Parents
HENRY BRIGHT
1830 – 1906
Hampstead, London, England
ELIZA CAWTHRON
1835 – 1913
Camberwell, London, England
Grandparents
THOMAS BRIGHT
1809 – 1871
Tower Hamlets St Matthew, Bethnal Green, London, England
Elizabeth
1807 – 1888
Norfolk, England
JAMES CAWTHRON
1802 – 1855
Southwark, London, England
Sarah Grummant
1801 – 1845
Southwark, London, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas BRIGHT
1785 – 1847
Susanna Browning
1786 – 1839
Michael Cawthron
1767 – 1844
Ann House
1765 – 1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas BRIGHT
1766 – 1822
Robert BROWNING
1765 – 1825
Sarah HAWKINS
1768 – 1831

Ernest BRIGHT's Timeline

2 Records

1876
26 Jan 1876
Birth of Ernest Cawthron BRIGHT in Stoke, Nelson, New Zealand
Stoke, Nelson, New Zealand
1933
28 Nov 1933
Age 57
Death of Ernest Cawthron BRIGHT in Morrinsville, Waikato, New Zealand
Morrinsville, Waikato, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1876
    Event Place: Stoke, Nelson, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1933
    Event Place: Morrinsville, Waikato, New Zealand

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