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Henry Bright 1680–1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1680

Birth Location: Currituck, Currituck, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: Jul 1749

Death Location: Currituck, Currituck, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Bright

Mother: Elizabeth Hill

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In 1680, Henry Bright entered the world in Currituck, Currituck, North Carolina, USA, born to John Bright And Elizabeth Hill. Henry Bright passed away in 1749 in Currituck, Currituck, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1680, Henry Bright entered the world in Currituck, Currituck, North Carolina, USA, born to John Bright And Elizabeth Hill.
  • Henry Bright passed away in 1749 in Currituck, Currituck, North Carolina, USA.

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Henry Bright's Ancestors

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Henry Bright
1680–1749
Birth Place: Currituck, Currituck, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Bright
1660–1720
Elizabeth Hill
1680–1743
Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Bright
1642–1688
Gloucster, England
Eleanor (Bright) Nicholls
1649–1719
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
George (Hiram) Hill
1661–1722
Virginia, United States
Mary (F) Potts
1661–1738
Llangirrig, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
William Bright
1620–1703
Margaret Payton
1620–
Richard Bright
1625–1675
Eleanor Smith
1625–1675
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Bright
1600–
William Smith
1595–1670
Elizabeth Poole
1595–1654

Henry Bright's Timeline

2 Records

1680
1680
Birth of Henry Bright in Currituck, Currituck, North Carolina, USA
Currituck, Currituck, North Carolina, USA
1749
Jul 1749
Age 69
Death of Henry Bright in Currituck, Currituck, North Carolina, USA
Currituck, Currituck, North Carolina, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: Currituck, Currituck, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1749
    Event Place: Currituck, Currituck, North Carolina, USA

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