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Margareta Bright 1563–1643 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1563

Birth Location: Calne, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 27 Jan 1643

Death Location: Melksham, Wiltshire, England

Father: John Brighte

Mother: Joane 13GG

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Robert Wiltsheire\Wylshere

Margareta Bright was born in 1563 in Calne, Wiltshire, England, the child of John Brighte And Joane Bollon 13Gg. Margareta Bright had children including Robert Wiltsheire Wylshere. Margareta Bright passed away in 1643 in Melksham, Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • Margareta Bright was born in 1563 in Calne, Wiltshire, England, the child of John Brighte And Joane Bollon 13Gg.
  • Margareta Bright had children including Robert Wiltsheire Wylshere.
  • Margareta Bright passed away in 1643 in Melksham, Wiltshire, England.

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Margareta Bright's Ancestors

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Margareta Bright
1563–1643
Birth Place: Calne, Wiltshire, England
Parents
John Brighte
1547–1637
Calne, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Joane (Bollon) 13GG
1554–1631
Box, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
John Brighte
1530–1625
Herefordshire, ENGLAND
Joane (Wyther Phelps 13th) GGM
1520–1588
of Tewksbury, Gloucester, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margareta Bright's Descendants

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Margareta Bright (abt 1563–27 Jan 1643)
  1. 1. Robert Wiltsheire\Wylshere 1602–1649 m. Elizabeth Weston 1604–1638
    1. 1. Thomas Wiltshire 1636–1718 m. Katherine ((Kathren)) Barnes 1644–1714
      1. 1. Thomas Wiltshire 1666–1741 m. Joane Taylor 1678–1717
        1. 1. Mary Wiltshire 1703–1762 m. John Bodman 1707–1767

Margareta Bright's Timeline

2 Records

1563
abt 1563
Birth of Margareta Bright in Calne, Wiltshire, England
Calne, Wiltshire, England
1643
27 Jan 1643
Age 80
Death of Margareta Bright in Melksham, Wiltshire, England
Melksham, Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1563
    Event Place: Calne, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1643
    Event Place: Melksham, Wiltshire, England

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