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John W Bright 1859–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1859

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 17 January 1942

Death Location: Bates, Missouri, USA

Father: Amos Bright

Mother: Mary Wince

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In 1859, John W Bright entered the world in Illinois, born to Amos Bright And Mary Francis Wince. In 1860, John W Bright resided in Pleasant Ridge, Livingston, Illinois, USA. In 1870, John W Bright resided in Pleasant Ridge, Livingston, Illinois, USA. John W Bright passed away in 1942 in Bates, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1859, John W Bright entered the world in Illinois, born to Amos Bright And Mary Francis Wince.
  • In 1860, John W Bright resided in Pleasant Ridge, Livingston, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1870, John W Bright resided in Pleasant Ridge, Livingston, Illinois, USA.
  • John W Bright passed away in 1942 in Bates, Missouri, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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John Bright's Ancestors

Self
John Bright
1859–1942
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Amos Bright
1832–1911
Fallsbury, Licking, Ohio, USA
Mary (Francis) Wince
1836–1914
Newark, Licking, Ohio
Grandparents
David Bright
1775–1852
Maryland, USA
Amy (Stenise) Steenrod
1784–1865
New York
Samuel Wince
1791–
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Rebecca Price
1790–1850
Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
Peter Wentz
1752–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Wentz
1717–1788

John Bright's Timeline

5 Records

1859
abt 1859
Birth of John W Bright in Illinois
Illinois
1860
1860
Age 1
John W Bright resided here in Pleasant Ridge, Livingston, Illinois, USA
Pleasant Ridge, Livingston, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 11
John W Bright resided here in Pleasant Ridge, Livingston, Illinois, USA
Pleasant Ridge, Livingston, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
John W Bright resided here in Walnut, Bates, Missouri, USA
Walnut, Bates, Missouri, USA
1942
17 January 1942
Age 83
Death of John W Bright in Bates, Missouri, USA
Bates, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1859
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Pleasant Ridge, Livingston, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Pleasant Ridge, Livingston, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Walnut, Bates, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 January 1942
    Event Place: Bates, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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