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Sallie Elizabeth Bright 1898–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Apr 1898

Birth Location: Mendenhall, Simpson, Mississippi

Death Date: 28 Jun 1985

Death Location: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana

Father: E Bright

Mother: Henrietta Jones

Spouse(s): William Shows

Children(s): Mary Shows, Henry Shows

The story of Sallie Elizabeth Bright began in 1898 in Mendenhall, Simpson, Mississippi. In 1910, Sallie Elizabeth Bright resided in Simpson, Mississippi. Sallie Elizabeth Bright married William Wade Shows, and had children including Henry Giles Shows, Mary Lyndabe Shows. Sallie Elizabeth Bright passed away in 1985 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana.

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Biography

  • The story of Sallie Elizabeth Bright began in 1898 in Mendenhall, Simpson, Mississippi.
  • In 1910, Sallie Elizabeth Bright resided in Simpson, Mississippi.
  • Sallie Elizabeth Bright married William Wade Shows, and had children including Henry Giles Shows, Mary Lyndabe Shows.
  • Sallie Elizabeth Bright passed away in 1985 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana.

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Sallie Bright's Ancestors

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Sallie Bright
1898–1985
Birth Place: Mendenhall, Simpson, Mississippi
Parents
E Henry Bright
1873–1901
Mississippi
Henrietta Jones
1876–1953
Mississippi
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sallie Bright's Descendants

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Sallie (Elizabeth) Bright (24 Apr 1898–28 Jun 1985) m. William (Wade) Shows (10 Oct 1881–13 Jan 1938)
  1. 1. Mary (Lyndabe) Shows 1917–1928
  2. 2. Henry (Giles) Shows 1919–1994

Sallie Bright's Timeline

3 Records

1898
24 Apr 1898
Birth of Sallie Elizabeth Bright in Mendenhall, Simpson, Mississippi
Mendenhall, Simpson, Mississippi
1910
1910
Age 12
Sallie Elizabeth Bright resided here in Simpson, Mississippi
Simpson, Mississippi
1985
28 Jun 1985
Age 87
Death of Sallie Elizabeth Bright in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1898
    Event Place: Mendenhall, Simpson, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 435-14-5534; Issue State: Louisiana; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 1, Simpson, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Simpson, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 1, Simpson, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1985
    Event Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 435-14-5534; Issue State: Louisiana; Issue Date: Before 1951.

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