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Nellie Ora Bright 1917–2014 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Oct 1917

Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 16 October 2014

Death Location: Chesapeake City, Virginia, USA

Father: Zion Sr

Mother: Bessie Wynns

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The story of Nellie Ora Bright began in 1917 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA. In 1920, Nellie Ora Bright resided in Norfolk Washington Ward, Norfolk (Independent City. In 1930, Nellie Ora Bright resided in Washington, Norfolk, Virginia, USA. Nellie Ora Bright passed away in 2014 in Chesapeake City, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nellie Ora Bright began in 1917 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Nellie Ora Bright resided in Norfolk Washington Ward, Norfolk (Independent City.
  • In 1930, Nellie Ora Bright resided in Washington, Norfolk, Virginia, USA.
  • Nellie Ora Bright passed away in 2014 in Chesapeake City, Virginia, USA.

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Nellie Bright's Ancestors

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Nellie Bright
1917–2014
Birth Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Parents
Zion Paul Bright Sr
1890–1956
Elizabeth City, North Carolina
Bessie (J) Wynns
1894–1990
North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nellie Bright's Timeline

4 Records

1917
8 Oct 1917
Birth of Nellie Ora Bright in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 3
Nellie Ora Bright resided here in Norfolk Washington Ward, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Norfolk Washington Ward, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Nellie Ora Bright resided here in Washington, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Washington, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
2014
16 October 2014
Age 97
Death of Nellie Ora Bright in Chesapeake City, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake City, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1917
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Norfolk Washington Ward, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1901; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 29
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Norfolk, Virginia; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2342186

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Norfolk Washington Ward, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Norfolk Washington Ward, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1901; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 29

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Washington, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Norfolk, Virginia; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2342186

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 October 2014
    Event Place: Chesapeake City, Virginia, USA

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