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Robert Henry Bright 1813–1875 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 3 Dec 1813
Birth Location: Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire, England
Death Date: 29 Oct 1875
Death Location: Amherst, Victoria, Australia
Father: John Bright
Mother: Elizabeth Collins
Spouse(s): Mary Crocker
Children(s): William Bright
The story of Robert Henry Bright began in 1813 in Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire, England. Robert Henry Bright married Mary Ann Crocker, and had children including William Thomas Bright. Robert Henry Bright passed away in 1875 in Amherst, Victoria, Australia.
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Biography
- The story of Robert Henry Bright began in 1813 in Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire, England.
- Robert Henry Bright married Mary Ann Crocker, and had children including William Thomas Bright.
- Robert Henry Bright passed away in 1875 in Amherst, Victoria, Australia.
Immediate Family
Parents
John Bright
1779–1845
Birth Location: Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire, England
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Elizabeth Collins
1781–1849
Birth Location: Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire, England
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Spouses(s)
Mary Crocker
1814–1880
Birth Location: Shoreditch, London, England
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Children(s)
William Bright
1847–1925
Birth Location: Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
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Robert Bright's Ancestors
Self
Robert Bright
1813–1875
Birth Place: Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire, England
Parents
John B Bright
1779–1845
Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire, England
Elizabeth Collins
1781–1849
Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
James Bright
1747–1832
Hinxton, Cambridgeshire, England
Elizabeth (Mary) Benson
1744–1838
Hinxton Cambridgeshire England
William (F) Collins
1754–
Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Bright
1718–1766
Grace Cole
1723–1776
William Bonson
–1801
Suannah Downam
–1789
John Collin
1722–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bright
1686–1754
Mary Rule
1687–1762
Robert Cole
1693–1763
Anne Cole
1699–1741
Charles Benson
1700–1753
Hannah Bunyan
1694–1770
Robert Bright's Descendants
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Robert (Henry) Bright
(3 Dec 1813–29 Oct 1875)
m. Mary (Ann) Crocker (3 May 1814–12 Jul 1880)
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1. William (Thomas) Bright 1847–1925 m. Mary (Jane) Jones 1856–1904
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1. Mary (Ann) Bright 1873–1950 m. Josef (Wilhelm Malkus) Åberg 1863–1932
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1. Etta (Lavinia) Oberg 1906–2001 m. Matthew (William) Matthews 1894–1974
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1. Eva (Adeline) Matthews 1925–2002 m. William (George) Oliver 1919–1964
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2. Tyra (Amanda) Oberg 1909–1989 m. John (Robert) Davis 1900–
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Robert Bright's Timeline
5 Records
1813
3 Dec 1813
Birth of Robert Henry Bright in Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire, England
Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire, England
1819
29 Aug 1819
Age 6
Robert Henry Bright was baptized in Whittlesford, Cambridge, England
Whittlesford, Cambridge, England
1856
1856
Age 43
Robert Henry Bright resided here in Fryerstown, Talbot, Victoria, Australia
Fryerstown, Talbot, Victoria, Australia
1875
29 Oct 1875
Age 62
Death of Robert Henry Bright in Victoria, Australia
Victoria, Australia
1875
29 Oct 1875
Age 62
Burial of Robert Henry Bright in Amherst, Victoria, Australia
Amherst, Victoria, Australia
1813
3 Dec 1813
Birth of Robert Henry Bright in Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire, England
Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire, England
1819
29 Aug 1819
Age 6
Robert Henry Bright was baptized in Whittlesford, Cambridge, England
Whittlesford, Cambridge, England
1856
1856
Age 43
Robert Henry Bright resided here in Fryerstown, Talbot, Victoria, Australia
Fryerstown, Talbot, Victoria, Australia
1875
29 Oct 1875
Age 62
Death of Robert Henry Bright in Victoria, Australia
Victoria, Australia
1875
29 Oct 1875
Age 62
Burial of Robert Henry Bright in Amherst, Victoria, Australia
Amherst, Victoria, Australia
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 3 Dec 1813
Event Place: Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire, England
Record Source:
[1] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Pioneer Index Victoria 1836-1888
[2] Australia, Convict Records Index, 1787-1867, Queensland State Archive; Queensland, Australia; Queensland, Australia, Convict Register (Chronological) 1824-1839
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Baptism
Event Date: 29 Aug 1819
Event Place: Whittlesford, Cambridge, England
Record Source:
[1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
[2] England, Select Births and Christenings
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 23 Jul 1832
Event Place: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Record Source:
[1] Australian Convict Transportation Registers – Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868, The National Archives of the United Kingdom; Kew, Surrey, England; Convicts transported; Class: HO 11; Piece: 8
[2] England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892, Class: HO 27; Piece: 43; Page: 50
[3] Australia, Convict Records Index, 1787-1867, Queensland State Archive; Queensland, Australia; Queensland, Australia, Convict Register (Chronological) 1824-1839
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 28 Sep 1832
Event Place: England
Record Source:
[1] Australian Convict Transportation Registers – Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868, The National Archives of the United Kingdom; Kew, Surrey, England; Convicts transported; Class: HO 11; Piece: 8
[2] Australia, Convict Records Index, 1787-1867, Queensland State Archive; Queensland, Australia; Queensland, Australia, Convict Register (Chronological) 1824-1839
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1 Feb 1833
Event Place: Tasmania, Australia
Record Source:
[1] New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, 1806-1849, Class: HO 10; Piece: 50
[2] New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, 1806-1849, Class: HO 10; Piece: 49
[3] Australia, Convict Records Index, 1787-1867, Queensland State Archive; Queensland, Australia; Queensland, Australia, Convict Register (Chronological) 1824-1839
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 23 Jul 1839
Event Place: Tasmania, Australia
Record Source: Tasmania, Australia, Convict Court and Selected Records, 1800-1899
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1856
Event Place: Fryerstown, Talbot, Victoria, Australia
Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 29 Oct 1875
Event Place: Victoria, Australia
Record Source:
[1] Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Compiler: Australian Institute of Genealogical Studies; Reference: M27
[2] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Pioneer Index Victoria 1836-1888
[3] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
[4] Australia, Convict Records Index, 1787-1867, Queensland State Archive; Queensland, Australia; Queensland, Australia, Convict Register (Chronological) 1824-1839
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 29 Oct 1875
Event Place: Amherst, Victoria, Australia
Record Source:
[1] Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Compiler: Australian Institute of Genealogical Studies; Reference: M27
[2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 3 Dec 1813
Event Place: Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire, England
Record Source:
[1] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Pioneer Index Victoria 1836-1888
[2] Australia, Convict Records Index, 1787-1867, Queensland State Archive; Queensland, Australia; Queensland, Australia, Convict Register (Chronological) 1824-1839
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Baptism
Event Date: 29 Aug 1819
Event Place: Whittlesford, Cambridge, England
Record Source:
[1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
[2] England, Select Births and Christenings
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 23 Jul 1832
Event Place: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Record Source:
[1] Australian Convict Transportation Registers – Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868, The National Archives of the United Kingdom; Kew, Surrey, England; Convicts transported; Class: HO 11; Piece: 8
[2] England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892, Class: HO 27; Piece: 43; Page: 50
[3] Australia, Convict Records Index, 1787-1867, Queensland State Archive; Queensland, Australia; Queensland, Australia, Convict Register (Chronological) 1824-1839
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 28 Sep 1832
Event Place: England
Record Source:
[1] Australian Convict Transportation Registers – Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868, The National Archives of the United Kingdom; Kew, Surrey, England; Convicts transported; Class: HO 11; Piece: 8
[2] Australia, Convict Records Index, 1787-1867, Queensland State Archive; Queensland, Australia; Queensland, Australia, Convict Register (Chronological) 1824-1839
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1 Feb 1833
Event Place: Tasmania, Australia
Record Source:
[1] New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, 1806-1849, Class: HO 10; Piece: 50
[2] New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, 1806-1849, Class: HO 10; Piece: 49
[3] Australia, Convict Records Index, 1787-1867, Queensland State Archive; Queensland, Australia; Queensland, Australia, Convict Register (Chronological) 1824-1839
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 23 Jul 1839
Event Place: Tasmania, Australia
Record Source: Tasmania, Australia, Convict Court and Selected Records, 1800-1899
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1856
Event Place: Fryerstown, Talbot, Victoria, Australia
Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 29 Oct 1875
Event Place: Victoria, Australia
Record Source:
[1] Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Compiler: Australian Institute of Genealogical Studies; Reference: M27
[2] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Pioneer Index Victoria 1836-1888
[3] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
[4] Australia, Convict Records Index, 1787-1867, Queensland State Archive; Queensland, Australia; Queensland, Australia, Convict Register (Chronological) 1824-1839
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 29 Oct 1875
Event Place: Amherst, Victoria, Australia
Record Source:
[1] Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Compiler: Australian Institute of Genealogical Studies; Reference: M27
[2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index