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Richard Bright 1650–1702 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1650

Birth Location: Ditton Priors, Shropshire, England

Death Date: Abt. 17 Mar 1702

Death Location: Ditton Priors, Shropshire, England

Father: Edward Bright

Mother: Margaret Mountford

Spouse(s): isabel bucknall

Children(s): Jane Bright, Richard Bright, Gulielmus Bright, Elizabeth Bright, Jane Bright

In 1650, Richard Bright entered the world in Ditton Priors, Shropshire, England, born to Edward Bright And Margaret Mountford. Richard Bright married Isabel Bucknall, and had children including Elizabeth Bright, Gulielmus William Bright, Jane Bright, Jane Jana Bright, Richard Bright. Richard Bright passed away in 1702 in Ditton Priors, Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1650, Richard Bright entered the world in Ditton Priors, Shropshire, England, born to Edward Bright And Margaret Mountford.
  • Richard Bright married Isabel Bucknall, and had children including Elizabeth Bright, Gulielmus William Bright, Jane Bright, Jane Jana Bright, Richard Bright.
  • Richard Bright passed away in 1702 in Ditton Priors, Shropshire, England.

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Richard Bright's Ancestors

Self
Richard Bright
1650–1702
Birth Place: Ditton Priors, Shropshire, England
Parents
Edward Bright
1625–1655
Ditton Priors, Shropshire, England
Margaret Mountford
1630–1661
Ditton Priors, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Bright
1600–1679
England
Ellin Smith
1605–1689
England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Bright
1589–1677
Ann Taylor
1584–1636
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bryghte
1547–1738
Joane Bollon
1545–1631

Richard Bright's Descendants

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Richard Bright (1650–Abt. 17 Mar 1702) m. isabel bucknall (1655–Abt. 28 Feb 1717)
  1. 1. Jane (Jana) Bright 1681–1722 m. Richard\Richarde (Wallis) (Wallace) 1679–1766
    1. 1. Richard Wallace 1709–1765 m. Mary Fullman 1712–1788
      1. 1. Samuel Wallace 1733–1797 m. Elizabeth Barker 1730–1791
        1. 1. Samuel Wallis 1764–1849 m. Mary Bookham 1766–1841
        2. 2. Ann Wallis 1754–
        3. 3. Elisabeth Wallis 1757–
        4. 4. Esther Wallis 1760–
        5. 5. Mary Wallis 1755–
        6. 6. Sarah Wallis 1762–
      2. 2. Rebecca (Wallis) Wallace 1747–1822
      3. 3. John (Wallis) Wallace 1730–1745
      4. 4. Stephen Wallis 1736–1816
      5. 5. David Wallis 1739–1745
      6. 6. Esther Wallis 1740–1793
      7. 7. Ann Wallis 1742–
      8. 8. Hannah Wallis 1746–1793
      9. 9. Benjamin Wallis 1749–
      10. 10. Joseph Wallis 1734–1773
      11. 11. Mary Wallis 1743–1822
      12. 12. Jane (Wallis) Wallace 1732–1793
      13. 13. Solomon Wallis\Wallace 1737–1816
      14. 14. Richard Wallis\Wallace 1765–1765
    2. 2. Mary Wallis\Wallace 1704–1804
    3. 3. Thomas Wallis 1719–1800
    4. 4. Sarah\Sara Wallis\Wallace 1712–1812
    5. 5. George Wallis\Wallace 1714–1814
    6. 6. Elizabeth Wallis\Wallace 1716–1817
    7. 7. James Wallis 1717–1800
    8. 8. Jane Wallis\Wallace 1707–1728
  2. 2. Richard Bright 1682–
  3. 3. Gulielmus (\ William) Bright 1676–1715
  4. 4. Elizabeth Bright 1680–1738
  5. 5. Jane Bright 1681–1722

Richard Bright's Timeline

2 Records

1650
1650
Birth of Richard Bright in Ditton Priors, Shropshire, England
Ditton Priors, Shropshire, England
1702
Abt. 17 Mar 1702
Age 52
Death of Richard Bright in Ditton Priors, Shropshire, England
Ditton Priors, Shropshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Ditton Priors, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 17 Mar 1702
    Event Place: Ditton Priors, Shropshire, England

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