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Richard Bright 1470–1545 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1470

Birth Location: Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1 June 1545

Death Location: Abingdon, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Bright

Mother: Mabel Gybsone

Spouse(s): Isabel Francis

Children(s): Alice Bright

Richard Bright was born in 1470 in Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Bright And Mabel Gibson Gybsone. Richard Bright married Isabel Culham De Francis, and had children including Alice Elizabeth Anne Bright. Richard Bright passed away in 1545 in Abingdon, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Richard Bright was born in 1470 in Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Bright And Mabel Gibson Gybsone.
  • Richard Bright married Isabel Culham De Francis, and had children including Alice Elizabeth Anne Bright.
  • Richard Bright passed away in 1545 in Abingdon, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Richard Bright's Ancestors

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Richard Bright
1470–1545
Birth Place: Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Bright
1457–1507
Lenham, Kent, England
Mabel (Gibson \) Gybsone
1450–1505
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Richard Bright's Descendants

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Richard Bright (1470–1 June 1545) m. Isabel (Culham de) Francis (1 June 1487–1 June 1540)
  1. 1. Alice (Elizabeth Anne) Bright 1501–1570 m. Thomas (John Henry) Jennings 1500–1561
    1. 1. William (Augustus) Jennings 1537–1602 m. Joan Bostock 1540–1590
      1. 1. Francis Jennings 1581–1632 m. Jean Scott 1580–1652
        1. 1. Jane Jennings 1611–1650 m. James (A.) Holmes 1611–1667

Richard Bright's Timeline

2 Records

1470
1470
Birth of Richard Bright in Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1545
1 June 1545
Age 75
Death of Richard Bright in Abingdon, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Abingdon, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1470
    Event Place: Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 June 1545
    Event Place: Abingdon, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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