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Richard Bright 1894–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 1894

Birth Location: Camborne, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 17 Aug 1961

Death Location: Greymouth, New Zealand

Father: Samuel Bright

Mother: Louisa Bellman

Spouse(s): May Keen

Children(s): William Bright, Richard Bright, May Bright, Samuel Bright

The story of Richard Bright began in 1894 in Camborne, Cornwall, England. Richard Bright married May Keen, and had children including May Bright, Richard Bright, Samuel Bright, William Bright. Richard Bright passed away in 1961 in Greymouth, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Bright began in 1894 in Camborne, Cornwall, England.
  • Richard Bright married May Keen, and had children including May Bright, Richard Bright, Samuel Bright, William Bright.
  • Richard Bright passed away in 1961 in Greymouth, New Zealand.

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Richard Bright's Ancestors

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Richard Bright
1894–1961
Birth Place: Camborne, Cornwall, England
Parents
Samuel Francis Bright
1869–1940
Camborne, Cornwall, England
Louisa (Jane) Bellman
1868–1945
Camborne, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Richard Bright
1842–1892
Illogan, Cornwall, England
Elizabeth Hocking
1838–1895
Camborne, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Bright's Descendants

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Richard Bright (April 1894–17 Aug 1961) m. May Keen (27 Apr 1895–22 Mar 1979)
  1. 1. William Bright 1920–1990
  2. 2. Richard Bright 1916–1982
  3. 3. May Bright 1918–1999
  4. 4. Samuel Bright 1921–1921

Richard Bright's Timeline

2 Records

1894
April 1894
Birth of Richard Bright in Camborne, Cornwall, England
Camborne, Cornwall, England
1961
17 Aug 1961
Age 67
Death of Richard Bright in Greymouth, New Zealand
Greymouth, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 1894
    Event Place: Camborne, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1961
    Event Place: Greymouth, New Zealand

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