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Joan Bright 1729–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jul 1729

Birth Location: Beaford, Devon, England

Death Date: 14 Aug 1812

Death Location: Devon, England

Father: William Bright

Mother: Joan Isaak

Spouse(s): Arthur Balkwill

Children(s): Arthur Balkwill

The story of Joan Bright began in 1729 in Beaford, Devon, England. Joan Bright married Arthur Balkwill, and had children including Arthur Balkwill. Joan Bright passed away in 1812 in Devon, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Joan Bright began in 1729 in Beaford, Devon, England.
  • Joan Bright married Arthur Balkwill, and had children including Arthur Balkwill.
  • Joan Bright passed away in 1812 in Devon, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Joan Bright's Ancestors

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Joan Bright
1729–1812
Birth Place: Beaford, Devon, England
Parents
William Bright
1705–
Devon, England
Joan Isaak
1699–1787
Beaford, Devon, England
Grandparents
Elizabeth
1677–1715
Enmore, Somerset, England
Roger Isaack
1660–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joan Bright's Descendants

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Joan Bright (19 Jul 1729–14 Aug 1812) m. Arthur Balkwill (Feb 1718–19 Mar 1783)
  1. 1. Arthur Balkwill 1758–1842 m. Mary Bennett 1765–1840
    1. 1. Arthur Balkwill 1789–1860 m. Honor Quance 1779–1850
      1. 1. John (Arthur) Balkwill 1816–1885 m. Ann Dunlop 1833–1866
        1. 1. Jane (Honor) Balkwill 1863–1917 m. Samuel (James) Christie 1864–1949
        2. 2. William (John) Balkwill 1859–1931
        3. 3. Moses (Clark) Balkwill 1860–1891 m. Bridget (Ann) Doyle 1874–
        4. 4. Mary (Ann) Balkwill 1854–1926
        5. 5. George (Arthur) Balkwill 1857–1948

Joan Bright's Timeline

2 Records

1729
19 Jul 1729
Birth of Joan Bright in Beaford, Devon, England
Beaford, Devon, England
1812
14 Aug 1812
Age 83
Death of Joan Bright in Devon, England
Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1729
    Event Place: Beaford, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1812
    Event Place: Devon, England

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