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Lord Thomas Bright 1537–1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 August 1537

Birth Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 1 Sep 1587 Buried 23 Sept 1587

Death Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Father: John Bright

Mother: Lady Bright

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Anna Bright

In 1537, Lord Thomas Bright entered the world in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, born to John Bright And Lady Joan Raleigh Bright. Lord Thomas Bright had children including Anna Bright. Lord Thomas Bright passed away in 1587 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1537, Lord Thomas Bright entered the world in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, born to John Bright And Lady Joan Raleigh Bright.
  • Lord Thomas Bright had children including Anna Bright.
  • Lord Thomas Bright passed away in 1587 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.

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Lord Bright's Ancestors

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Lord Bright
1537–1587
Birth Place: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Parents
John Bright
1469–1545
St Edmonds, Suffolk, England
Lady (Joan Raleigh) Bright
1473–1551
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, , England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Bright's Descendants

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Lord (Thomas) Bright (29 August 1537–1 Sep 1587 Buried 23 Sept 1587)
  1. 1. Anna Bright 1562–1615 m. Georgiu Bullous 1567–1629
    1. 1. Bridget BULLAS 1594–1644 m. Thomas Hobson 1582–1662
      1. 1. James ((Jacobus)) Hobson 1621–1695 m. Katharine Hartley 1628–
        1. 1. Sarah Hobson 1656–1726 m. Johis Swift 1652–

Lord Bright's Timeline

5 Records

1537
29 August 1537
Birth of Lord Thomas Bright in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
1550
27 Jul 1550
Age 13
Lord Thomas Bright was married in St James Parish, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
St James Parish, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
1554
27 Jul 1554
Age 17
Lord Thomas Bright was married in St James Parish, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
St James Parish, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
1577
11 Jul 1577
Age 40
Lord Thomas Bright was married in Bury St Edmunds, St James, Suffolk, England
Bury St Edmunds, St James, Suffolk, England
1587
1 Sep 1587 Buried 23 Sept 1587
Age 50
Death of Lord Thomas Bright in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 August 1537
    Event Place: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1550
    Event Place: St James Parish, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1554
    Event Place: St James Parish, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1577
    Event Place: Bury St Edmunds, St James, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1587 Buried 23 Sept 1587
    Event Place: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

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