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Melissa Jennie Bright 1859–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jul 1859

Birth Location: Ohio, USA

Death Date: 8 May 1936

Death Location: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA

Father: Carlisle Jr

Mother: Michel Gaunt

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Children(s):

The story of Melissa Jennie Bright began in 1859 in Ohio, USA. Melissa Jennie Bright passed away in 1936 in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Melissa Jennie Bright began in 1859 in Ohio, USA.
  • Melissa Jennie Bright passed away in 1936 in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Carlisle Jr
1843–1863
Birth Location: Moorefield Twp., Harrison CO., Ohio
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Michel Gaunt
1841–
Birth Location: Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melissa Bright's Ancestors

Self
Melissa Bright
1859–1936
Birth Place: Ohio, USA
Parents
Carlisle Bright Jr
1843–1863
Moorefield Twp., Harrison CO., Ohio
Michel (Ann) Gaunt
1841–
Ohio
Grandparents
Carlisle (Bright) Sr.
1808–1875
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Rachel Parks
1805–1861
Belmont, Belmont County , Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Bright
1768–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melissa Bright's Timeline

2 Records

1859
23 Jul 1859
Birth of Melissa Jennie Bright in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA
1936
8 May 1936
Age 77
Death of Melissa Jennie Bright in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1859
    Event Place: Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1936
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
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