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Harry Edward Bright 1920–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Oct 1920

Birth Location: Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware, USA

Death Date: 23 Dec 2008

Death Location: Bear, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America

Father: Harry Lentz

Mother: Anna Bright

Spouse(s): Lorraine Moran

Children(s):

The story of Harry Edward Bright began in 1920 in Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware, USA. In 1930, Harry Edward Bright resided in Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware, USA. In 1935, Harry Edward Bright resided in Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware. Harry Edward Bright married Lorraine Jewel Moran, and had children including David M Bright Sr, Harry J Bright. Harry Edward Bright passed away in 2008 in Bear, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Harry Edward Bright began in 1920 in Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware, USA.
  • In 1930, Harry Edward Bright resided in Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware, USA.
  • In 1935, Harry Edward Bright resided in Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware.
  • Harry Edward Bright married Lorraine Jewel Moran, and had children including David M Bright Sr, Harry J Bright.
  • Harry Edward Bright passed away in 2008 in Bear, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harry Lentz
1885–
Birth Location: Fort Dupont, New Castle, Delaware
HL
Anna Bright
1879–1966
Birth Location: Delaware, USA
AB

Spouses(s)

Lorraine Moran
1922–1999
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
LM

Children(s)

Harry Bright's Ancestors

Self
Harry Bright
1920–2008
Birth Place: Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Parents
Harry Lentz
1885–
Fort Dupont, New Castle, Delaware
Anna (H.) Bright
1879–1966
Delaware, USA
Grandparents
William (C) Bright
1853–1907
Delaware, USA
Margaret ("Maggie") C
1852–1912
Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Bright
1824–
Lydia Robinson
1821–1910
Samuel Hall
1830–
Mary McClearey
1830–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cynthia Bright
1798–
Jacob Robinson
1798–

Harry Bright's Timeline

11 Records

1920
31 Oct 1920
Birth of Harry Edward Bright in Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1930
1930
Age 10
Harry Edward Bright resided here in Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Harry Edward Bright resided here in Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware
Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware
1937
1937
Age 17
Harry Edward Bright resided here in Delaware, Ohio, USA
Delaware, Ohio, USA
1938
1938
Age 18
Harry Edward Bright resided here in Delaware, Ohio, USA
Delaware, Ohio, USA
1939
1939
Age 19
Harry Edward Bright resided here in Delaware, Ohio, USA
Delaware, Ohio, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 20
Harry Edward Bright resided here in Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1942
1942
Age 22
Harry Edward Bright resided here in Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1993
1993
Age 73
Harry Edward Bright resided here in Delaware City, DE
Delaware City, DE
1994
1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2002
Age 74
Harry Edward Bright resided here in Delaware City, Delaware, USA
Delaware City, Delaware, USA
2008
23 Dec 2008
Age 88
Death of Harry Edward Bright in Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1920
    Event Place: Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: 287; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 2340022
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: T627_546; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 2-43
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Delaware; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [5] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Delaware, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 7
    [6] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Middletown Transcript; Publication Date: 12 30 2008; Publication Place: Middletown, Delaware, USA; Web edition:
    [9] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Yearbook Title: Le Bijou; Year: 1939
    [10] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Yearbook Title: Le Bijou; Year: 1937
    [11] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Yearbook Title: Le Bijou; Year: 1939
    [12] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Yearbook Title: Le Bijou; Year: 1939
    [13] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Yearbook Title: Le Bijou; Year: 1938

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Delaware, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Yearbook Title: Le Bijou; Year: 1938

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Delaware, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Yearbook Title: Le Bijou; Year: 1939
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Yearbook Title: Le Bijou; Year: 1939
    [3] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Yearbook Title: Le Bijou; Year: 1939

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Delaware, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Yearbook Title: Le Bijou; Year: 1937

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2002
    Event Place: Delaware City, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Delaware City; State: Delaware; Year(s): 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2002

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 2008
    Event Place: Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Delaware; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Middletown Transcript; Publication Date: 12 30 2008; Publication Place: Middletown, Delaware, USA; Web edition:

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bear, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Delaware City, DE
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Delaware, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 7

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: T627_546; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 2-43

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: T627_546; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 2-43

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Delaware City, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: 287; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 2340022
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