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John Andrew Bright 1872–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Oct 1872

Birth Location: Randolph County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 3 Jan 1936

Death Location: Atoka, Atoka, Oklahoma, USA

Father: George Bright

Mother: Mary Kendrick

Spouse(s): Eula Billings

Children(s): Fay Bright, Ernest Bright, Julian Bright, Myrtle Bright, Charles Bright, Olan Bright

The story of John Andrew Bright began in 1872 in Randolph County, Georgia, USA. In 1910, John Andrew Bright resided in Justice Precinct 2, Montague, Texas, USA. John Andrew Bright married Eula Ulalor Billings, and had children including Charles Homer Bright, Ernest Elvin Bright, Fay Maggie Bright, Julian Jewell Bright, Myrtle Lula Bright, Olan H Bright. John Andrew Bright passed away in 1936 in Atoka, Atoka, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Andrew Bright began in 1872 in Randolph County, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1910, John Andrew Bright resided in Justice Precinct 2, Montague, Texas, USA.
  • John Andrew Bright married Eula Ulalor Billings, and had children including Charles Homer Bright, Ernest Elvin Bright, Fay Maggie Bright, Julian Jewell Bright, Myrtle Lula Bright, Olan H Bright.
  • John Andrew Bright passed away in 1936 in Atoka, Atoka, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Bright
1844–1913
Birth Location: Upson County, Georgia, USA
GB
Mary Kendrick
1842–1928
Birth Location: Barbour County, Alabama, USA
MK

Spouses(s)

Eula Billings
1867–1947
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
EB

Children(s)

Fay Bright
1897–1991
Birth Location: Bonita, Montague, Texas, USA
FB
Ernest Bright
1896–1969
Birth Location: Bonita, Montague, Texas, USA
EB
Julian Bright
1902–1950
Birth Location: Bonita, Montague, Texas, USA
JB
Myrtle Bright
1892–1940
Birth Location: Bonita, Montague, Texas, USA
MB
Charles Bright
1899–1977
Birth Location: Bonita, Montague, Texas, USA
CB
Olan Bright
1893–1898
Birth Location: Bonita, Montague, Texas, USA
OB

John Bright's Ancestors

Self
John Bright
1872–1936
Birth Place: Randolph County, Georgia, USA
Parents
George William Bright
1844–1913
Upson County, Georgia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth "Mollie") Kendrick
1842–1928
Barbour County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (C Kendrick) Capt.
1818–1923
Lee County, Georgia, USA
Martha (Ann Feagin) (Fagan)
1817–
Jones, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sylvanus Kendrick
1787–1857
Patsy Parks
1793–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Judge Parks
1762–1828
Katherine Harrison
1765–1811

John Bright's Descendants

1.
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John (Andrew) Bright (29 Oct 1872–3 Jan 1936) m. Eula ((Ulalor)) Billings (22 Apr 1867–2 Mar 1947)
  1. 1. Fay (Maggie) Bright 1897–1991 m. Earl (Lenna) Cross 1892–1953 m. Miner (Hampton "Hamp") Branch 1886–1971
    1. 1. Earl (Harold Cross) Sr. 1915–2003 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Hotze 1912–1974
      1. 1. Earl (Harold "Buddy" Cross) Jr. 1939–1984
    2. 2. Elma (Faye) Cross 1917–2005
    3. 3. Doris (Marie) Cross 1921–1980
  2. 2. Ernest (Elvin) Bright 1896–1969 m. Elizabeth (Grace "Bessie") Knopp 1893–1967
    1. 1. Wyan (Cordell) Bright 1918–2007 m. Thelma Jean 1918–1996
    2. 2. Ola (Louise) Bright 1923–1992
  3. 3. Julian ("Jewell") Bright 1902–1950
  4. 4. Myrtle (Lula) Bright 1892–1940 m. James (A.) Bloomfield 1892–
    1. 1. Lorine (Faye) Bloomfield 1911–1958
  5. 5. Charles (Homer) Bright 1899–1977
  6. 6. Olan (H) Bright 1893–1898

John Bright's Timeline

3 Records

1872
29 Oct 1872
Birth of John Andrew Bright in Randolph County, Georgia, USA
Randolph County, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
John Andrew Bright resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Montague, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Montague, Texas, USA
1936
3 Jan 1936
Age 64
Death of John Andrew Bright in Atoka, Atoka, Oklahoma, USA
Atoka, Atoka, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1872
    Event Place: Randolph County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Montague, Texas; Roll: T624_1579; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0164; FHL microfilm: 1375592

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Montague, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Montague, Texas; Roll: T624_1579; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0164; FHL microfilm: 1375592

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1936
    Event Place: Atoka, Atoka, Oklahoma, USA
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