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Olive May Bright 1879–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1879

Birth Location: Howard, Elk Co., KS, USA

Death Date: 1968

Death Location: Howard, Elk Co., KS, USA

Father: Hiram Bright

Mother: Mary Benefiel

Spouse(s): William Baker

Children(s): Olive Baker, George Baker, Roy Baker, Edith Baker, Lenna Baker, Mabel Baker

In 1879, Olive May Bright entered the world in Howard, Elk Co., KS, USA, born to Hiram Claude Bright And Mary Elizabeth Benefiel. In 1880, Olive May Bright resided in Howard, Elk Co., KS, USA. In 1910, Olive May Bright resided in Paw Paw, Elk Co., KS, USA. Olive May Bright married William Alva Baker, and had children including Edith Mildred Baker, George H Baker, Lenna Baker, Mabel E Baker, Olive Marie Baker, Roy F Baker. Olive May Bright passed away in 1968 in Howard, Elk Co., KS, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Olive May Bright entered the world in Howard, Elk Co., KS, USA, born to Hiram Claude Bright And Mary Elizabeth Benefiel.
  • In 1880, Olive May Bright resided in Howard, Elk Co., KS, USA.
  • In 1910, Olive May Bright resided in Paw Paw, Elk Co., KS, USA.
  • Olive May Bright married William Alva Baker, and had children including Edith Mildred Baker, George H Baker, Lenna Baker, Mabel E Baker, Olive Marie Baker, Roy F Baker.
  • Olive May Bright passed away in 1968 in Howard, Elk Co., KS, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Olive Bright's Ancestors

Self
Olive Bright
1879–1968
Birth Place: Howard, Elk Co., KS, USA
Parents
Hiram Claude Bright
1851–1910
Boone , Cass, IN, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Benefiel
1857–1941
Princeton, Gibson , IN, USA
Grandparents
Levi Benefiel
1823–1863
Princeton, Gibson , IN, USA
Sarah (Jane) Dukes
1839–1923
Cass, Sullivan Co., IN, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Benefiel
1797–1870
Jane Kain
1801–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Benefiel
1765–1838
Elizabeth Newton
1771–1836

Olive Bright's Descendants

1.
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Olive (May) Bright (1879–1968) m. William (Alva) Baker (1875–1945)
  1. 1. Olive (Marie) Baker 1918–1989 m. Howard (Russell) Dobson 1914–1993
    1. 1. Linda (Coleen) Dobson 1944–1944
  2. 2. George (H.) Baker 1901–
  3. 3. Roy (F.) Baker 1902–1985
  4. 4. Edith (Mildred) Baker 1907–1994
  5. 5. Lenna Baker 1908–
  6. 6. Mabel (E.) Baker 1904–1986 m. Bert (J.) Speer 1898–1969
    1. 1. Audrey (A.) Speer 1925–

Olive Bright's Timeline

6 Records

1879
1879
Birth of Olive May Bright in Howard, Elk Co., KS, USA
Howard, Elk Co., KS, USA
1880
1880
Age 1
Olive May Bright resided here in Howard, Elk Co., KS, USA
Howard, Elk Co., KS, USA
1910
1910
Age 31
Olive May Bright resided here in Paw Paw, Elk Co., KS, USA
Paw Paw, Elk Co., KS, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
Olive May Bright resided here in Paw Paw, Elk Co., KS, USA
Paw Paw, Elk Co., KS, USA
1968
1968
Age 89
Death of Olive May Bright
None
1968
1968
Age 89
Burial of Olive May Bright in Howard, Elk Co., KS, USA
Howard, Elk Co., KS, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1879
    Event Place: Howard, Elk Co., KS, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Howard, Elk Co., KS, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Paw Paw, Elk Co., KS, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Paw Paw, Elk Co., KS, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1968

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1968
    Event Place: Howard, Elk Co., KS, USA

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