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Moses Emmett Bright 1875–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1875

Birth Location: Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 25 May 1950

Death Location: Garvin, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA

Father: George Bright

Mother: Priscilla Skaggs

Spouse(s): Thresa Bright

Children(s): Dorothy Bright, Ozie Bright, Mazy Bright, Flora Bright, Ruby Bright, Leroy Bright, Oromagin Bright, Floyd Bright, Martis Bright, Fred Bright

In 1875, Moses Emmett Bright entered the world in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA, born to George Bright And Priscilla Jane Skaggs. In 1910, Moses Emmett Bright resided in Thompson, Pike, Arkansas, USA. In 1911, Moses Emmett Bright established residence. Moses Emmett Bright married Thresa Bright, and had children including Dorothy Eunice Bright, Flora C Bright, Floyd Elmer Bright, Fred Bright, Leroy M Bright, Martis Bright, Mazy E Bright, Oromagin Bright, Ozie M Bright, Ruby J Bright. Moses Emmett Bright passed away in 1950 in Garvin, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Moses Emmett Bright entered the world in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA, born to George Bright And Priscilla Jane Skaggs.
  • In 1910, Moses Emmett Bright resided in Thompson, Pike, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1911, Moses Emmett Bright established residence.
  • Moses Emmett Bright married Thresa Bright, and had children including Dorothy Eunice Bright, Flora C Bright, Floyd Elmer Bright, Fred Bright, Leroy M Bright, Martis Bright, Mazy E Bright, Oromagin Bright, Ozie M Bright, Ruby J Bright.
  • Moses Emmett Bright passed away in 1950 in Garvin, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Bright
1833–1900
Birth Location: Hart, Kentucky
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Priscilla Skaggs
1840–1900
Birth Location: Hart, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Thresa Bright
1878–1950
Birth Location: Arkansas
TB

Children(s)

Dorothy Bright
1916–1989
Birth Location: McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
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Ozie Bright
1902–
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
OB
Mazy Bright
1903–
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
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Flora Bright
1904–2001
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
FB
Ruby Bright
1908–
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
RB
Leroy Bright
1910–
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
LB
Oromagin Bright
1904–
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
OB
Floyd Bright
1911–1951
Birth Location: Roy, Pike, Arkansas, USA
FB
Martis Bright
1915–
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
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Fred Bright
1919–
Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA
FB

Moses Bright's Ancestors

Self
Moses Bright
1875–1950
Birth Place: Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA
Parents
George Bright
1833–1900
Hart, Kentucky
Priscilla (Jane) Skaggs
1840–1900
Hart, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Moses (Madison) Skaggs
1809–1880
Kentucky
Winifred Salsman
1815–1879
Green, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
James Skaggs
1752–1814
Nancy Mayse
1755–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Skaggs
1734–1820
Mary Thompson
1739–1810
Matthew Mayse
1730–
Polly Galloway
1730–

Moses Bright's Descendants

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Moses (Emmett) Bright (25 Jan 1875–25 May 1950) m. Thresa Bright (abt 1878–25 Dec 1950)
  1. 1. Dorothy (Eunice) Bright 1916–1989 m. Charles (William) Britt 1915–1992
  2. 2. Ozie (M.) Bright 1902–
  3. 3. Mazy (E.) Bright 1903–
  4. 4. Flora (C.) Bright 1904–2001 m. Robert (Edward) Barnes 1902–1979
    1. 1. Cleo Barnes 1926–
    2. 2. Yvolia (Jean) Barnes 1927–1947
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Ann) Barnes 1929–2020
    4. 4. Barbara (Sue) Barnes 1932–1968
    5. 5. Billy (Joyce) Barnes 1934–2019
  5. 5. Ruby (J.) Bright 1908–
  6. 6. Leroy (M.) Bright 1910–
  7. 7. Oromagin Bright 1904–
  8. 8. Floyd (Elmer) Bright 1911–1951
  9. 9. Martis Bright 1915–
  10. 10. Fred Bright 1919–

Moses Bright's Timeline

8 Records

1875
25 Jan 1875
Birth of Moses Emmett Bright in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA
Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 35
Moses Emmett Bright resided here in Thompson, Pike, Arkansas, USA
Thompson, Pike, Arkansas, USA
1911
abt 1911
Age 36
Moses Emmett Bright resided here
None
1917
1917-1918
Age 42
Moses Emmett Bright resided here in McCurtain County, Oklahoma, USA
McCurtain County, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 45
Moses Emmett Bright resided here in White, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
White, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 55
Moses Emmett Bright resided here in Kirk, Kirk, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
Kirk, Kirk, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
1950
1950
Age 75
Moses Emmett Bright resided here in Kirk, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
Kirk, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
1950
25 May 1950
Age 75
Death of Moses Emmett Bright in Idabel, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
Idabel, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1875
    Event Place: Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: White, McCurtain, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1469; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 153
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kirk, McCurtain, Oklahoma; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2341647
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: McCurtain County
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Thompson, Pike, Arkansas; Roll: T624_60; Page: 10a; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1374073
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1874
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Kirk, McCurtain, Oklahoma; Roll: 6040; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 45-32

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Thompson, Pike, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Thompson, Pike, Arkansas; Roll: T624_60; Page: 10a; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1374073

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1911
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1874

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: McCurtain County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: McCurtain County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: White, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: White, McCurtain, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1469; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 153

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kirk, Kirk, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kirk, McCurtain, Oklahoma; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2341647

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Kirk, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Kirk, McCurtain, Oklahoma; Roll: 6040; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 45-32

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1950
    Event Place: Idabel, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Garvin, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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