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Lenora Jane Bright 1858–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1858

Birth Location: , , North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 17 AUG 1901

Death Location: Moncure, NC

Father: Joseph Bright

Mother: Martha Boon

Spouse(s): Walter Poe

Children(s): Rosa Poe, Ada Poe, Lutie Poe, Mary Poe, Carrie Poe, Eugene Poe

Lenora Jane Bright was born in 1858 in , , North Carolina, USA, the child of Joseph J Bright And Martha M Boon. Lenora Jane Bright married Walter Poe, and had children including Ada Flossie Poe, Carrie Lee Poe, Eugene Poe, Lutie Geneva Poe, Mary Eliza Poe, Rosa Pearl Poe. Lenora Jane Bright passed away in 1901 in Moncure, NC.

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Biography

  • Lenora Jane Bright was born in 1858 in , , North Carolina, USA, the child of Joseph J Bright And Martha M Boon.
  • Lenora Jane Bright married Walter Poe, and had children including Ada Flossie Poe, Carrie Lee Poe, Eugene Poe, Lutie Geneva Poe, Mary Eliza Poe, Rosa Pearl Poe.
  • Lenora Jane Bright passed away in 1901 in Moncure, NC.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Bright
1820–1863
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Martha Boon
1837–1905
Birth Location: Chatham, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Walter Poe
1855–1942
Birth Location: North Carolina
WP

Children(s)

Rosa Poe
1889–1980
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
RP
Ada Poe
1888–1888
Birth Location: Chatham, North Carolina, United States
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Lutie Poe
1884–1969
Birth Location: Lockville, Chatham County, NC
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Mary Poe
1879–1963
Birth Location: Chatham, North Carolina, United States
MP
Carrie Poe
1876–1970
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
CP
Eugene Poe
1881–1942
Birth Location: Chatham
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Lenora Bright's Ancestors

Self
Lenora Bright
1858–1901
Birth Place: , , North Carolina, USA
Parents
Joseph J Bright
1820–1863
North Carolina, USA
Martha (M) Boon
1837–1905
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John Bright
1784–1852
Humberstone, Leicestershire, England
Ann Deacon
1784–1858
Sheraton, Leicestershire, England
Naysa ("Nasa") Boon
1808–1883
, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Sally (Sanders) Gunter
1803–1860
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Bright
1758–
Raiford Boon
1763–1834
Polly Simmons
1771–1857
Dr Sanders⭐
1776–1848
Mary -
1776–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Boon
1725–1770
Sarah Raiford
1742–1796
John Simmons
1747–1790
Mary Mollie
1745–

Lenora Bright's Descendants

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Lenora (Jane) Bright (abt 1858–17 AUG 1901) m. Walter Poe (1855–11 JAN 1942)
  1. 1. Rosa (Pearl) Poe 1889–1980 m. Alexander Fields 1887–
  2. 2. Ada (Flossie) Poe 1888–1888
  3. 3. Lutie (Geneva) Poe 1884–1969 m. Bert (Watson) Thomas 1875–1938
  4. 4. Mary (Eliza) Poe 1879–1963 m. Thomas (S) Burgess 1868–1936
  5. 5. Carrie (Lee) Poe 1876–1970 m. Henry (Perrine) Bilyeu 1851–1938
    1. 1. Carrie (L) Bilyen 1893–
    2. 2. Henry (Perrine) Bilyen 1894–
    3. 3. Emily (E) Bilyen 1896–
  6. 6. Eugene Poe 1881–1942 m. Hughla (Josephine) Reid 1883–1955
    1. 1. Virginia (Ruth) Poe 1922– m. Angus (Jack) Cope 1918–2009 m. Herbert (Whitney (Bert) Thompson) Sr. 1917–2008
    2. 2. Emily (Pearl) Poe 1920–2006 m. Arthur (Marvin) Holton 1910–1992 m. L (B) Grubbs 1913–1945
      1. 1. Samuel (Henry) Grubbs 1942–2007
      2. 2. Danny (Marvin) Holton 1942–2011
    3. 3. Ernest (Harden) Poe 1920–1997 m. Kathleen (Hollingsworth) Moore 1923–
    4. 4. Eugene (Thomas) Poe 1917–1993 m. Eva (Irene) Sharp 1909–2002
    5. 5. Mary (Louise) Poe 1914–1986 m. Joe (William) Taylor 1912–1984
      1. 1. William (David) Taylor 1951–2008
    6. 6. Lenora (Frances) Poe 1913–1994 m. James (Andrew "Buster") Rivers 1908–1989
    7. 7. Hugh (DeWitt) Poe 1906–1978
    8. 8. Edgar (Reid) Poe 1904–1966 m. Evelyn Pond 1909–2008
      1. 1. Reida (A) Poe 1943–2019
      2. 2. Mary (Elaine) Poe 1937–1980
    9. 9. Annie (Lorene "Bunny") Poe 1909–2001 m. George (Durant) Miller 1907–1993

Lenora Bright's Timeline

7 Records

1858
abt 1858
Birth of Lenora Jane Bright in , , North Carolina, USA
, , North Carolina, USA
1859
26 APR 1859
Age 1
Birth of Lenora Jane Bright in Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 2
Birth of Lenora Jane Bright in , Chatham, North Carolina, USA
, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 2
Lenora Jane Bright resided here in Middle Division, Chatham, North Carolina
Middle Division, Chatham, North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 22
Lenora Jane Bright resided here in New Hope, Chatham, North Carolina, United States
New Hope, Chatham, North Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 42
Lenora Jane Bright resided here in Sand Hill, Moore, North Carolina
Sand Hill, Moore, North Carolina
1901
17 AUG 1901
Age 43
Death of Lenora Jane Bright in Moncure, NC
Moncure, NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 APR 1859
    Event Place: Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Hope, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: T9_957; Family History Film: 1254957; Page: 80.1000; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 0656.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sand Hill, Moore, North Carolina; Roll: T623 1207; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 78.
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Middle Division, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: M653_892; Page: 82; Image: 164.
    [4] North Carolina, Marriage Records
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: , Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1858
    Event Place: , , North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Middle Division, Chatham, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Middle Division, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: M653_892; Page: 82; Image: 164.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New Hope, Chatham, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Hope, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: 957; Family History Film: 1254957; Page: 80A; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 0656.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sand Hill, Moore, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sand Hill, Moore, North Carolina; Roll: T623_1207; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 78.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 AUG 1901
    Event Place: Moncure, NC
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index
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