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George William Bright 1869–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1869

Birth Location: Gravesend, Kent

Death Date: Apr 1944

Death Location: Chatham, Kent, England

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Spouse(s): Rosa Sutherland

Children(s): George Bright, Charles Bright, James Bright, Rose Bright, James Bright, Margaret Bright, Richard Bright, Alfred Bright, Ivy 🌳, Ethel Bright, Emily Bright, William Bright, Eileen Bright, Lily Bright, Grace Bright

In 1869, George William Bright entered the world in Gravesend, Kent, born to John Bright And Abigail. In 1911, George William Bright resided in Northfleet, Kent, England. George William Bright married Rosa Sutherland, and had children including Alfred Douglas Bright, Charles Bright, Eileen O Bright, Emily Sarah Bright, Ethel Bright, George William Bright, Grace I Bright, Ivy Beatrice Bright, James Bright, James Edward Bright, Lily Bright, Margaret V Bright, Richard John Dick Bright, Rose Bright, William George Bright. George William Bright passed away in 1944 in Chatham, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1869, George William Bright entered the world in Gravesend, Kent, born to John Bright And Abigail.
  • In 1911, George William Bright resided in Northfleet, Kent, England.
  • George William Bright married Rosa Sutherland, and had children including Alfred Douglas Bright, Charles Bright, Eileen O Bright, Emily Sarah Bright, Ethel Bright, George William Bright, Grace I Bright, Ivy Beatrice Bright, James Bright, James Edward Bright, Lily Bright, Margaret V Bright, Richard John Dick Bright, Rose Bright, William George Bright.
  • George William Bright passed away in 1944 in Chatham, Kent, England.

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George Bright
1869–1944
Birth Place: Gravesend, Kent
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George Bright's Descendants

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George (William) Bright (19 Jan 1869–Apr 1944) m. Rosa Sutherland (26 Jun 1880–2 Jun 1958)
  1. 1. George (William) Bright 1900–1918
  2. 2. Charles Bright 1905–1995
  3. 3. James Bright 1907–1965
  4. 4. Rose Bright 1909–1940
  5. 5. James (Edward) Bright 1911–1911
  6. 6. Margaret (V) Bright 1916–1940
  7. 7. Richard (John (Dick)) Bright 1919–2004
  8. 8. Alfred (Douglas) Bright 1922–1983
  9. 9. Ivy (Beatrice Bright) 🌳 1912–
  10. 10. Ethel Bright 1920–1994
  11. 11. Emily (Sarah) Bright 1899–1983 m. Harold (John) Palmer 1896–1978
    1. 1. Kenneth (Ivor) Palmer 1924–2009
    2. 2. Grace (Eileen) Palmer 1922–1988
    3. 3. Leonard (Harold) Palmer 1920–1921
  12. 12. William (George) Bright 1902–1903
  13. 13. Eileen (O) Bright 1925–1927
  14. 14. Lily Bright 1915–1915
  15. 15. Grace (I) Bright 1914–1914

George Bright's Timeline

6 Records

1869
19 Jan 1869
Birth of George William Bright in Gravesend, Kent
Gravesend, Kent
1869
20 Jan 1869
George William Bright was baptized in St. George, Gravesend, Kent, England
St. George, Gravesend, Kent, England
1911
1911
Age 42
George William Bright resided here in Northfleet, Kent, England
Northfleet, Kent, England
1921
1921
Age 52
George William Bright resided here in Gravesend, Kent, England
Gravesend, Kent, England
1939
1939
Age 70
George William Bright resided here in Kent, England
Kent, England
1944
Apr 1944
Age 75
Death of George William Bright in Chatham, Kent, England
Chatham, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1869
    Event Place: Gravesend, Kent
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 2a; Page: 1376
    [3] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [4] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1011733F
    [5] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 153962, ED 1, Sch 244; Book: 03962

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1869
    Event Place: St. George, Gravesend, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Northfleet, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Gravesend, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 153962, ED 1, Sch 244; Book: 03962

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1011733F

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1944
    Event Place: Chatham, Kent, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 2a; Page: 1376

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