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Henry Bright 1550–1609 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1550

Birth Location: Bury, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1609

Death Location: Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Lord

Mother: Margaret Payton

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The story of Henry Bright began in 1550 in Bury, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom. Henry Bright passed away in 1609 in Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Bright began in 1550 in Bury, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.
  • Henry Bright passed away in 1609 in Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Henry Bright's Ancestors

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Henry Bright
1550–1609
Birth Place: Bury, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas 12GGF Bright Sir Lord
1537–1587
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Margaret Payton
1533–1599
Bury St. Edmonds, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Walter Bright
1501–1551
Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Elwolde
1497–1551
St Mary's Parish, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
William (Jervis) Payton
1510–1566
Risby, Suffolk, England
Joan (Jervis) Payton
1503–1533
St. Edmonds, Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
John Bright
1469–1545
Lady Raleigh
1473–1551
Lord Knight
1504–1541
Anne Conyers
1502–1548
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William MMM
1450–1524
Lady *
1470–1533
Thomas D'Acre
1467–1525
Elizabeth Greystoke
1471–1516

Henry Bright's Timeline

2 Records

1550
1550
Birth of Henry Bright in Bury, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Bury, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1609
1609
Age 59
Death of Henry Bright in Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Bury, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1609
    Event Place: Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

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