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Thomas Bright 1560–1616 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1560

Birth Location: Bradway, Norton, Dronfield, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: 28 Apr 1616

Death Location: Yorkshire, England

Father: John Bright

Mother: Agnes Gadlin

Spouse(s): Joan Catley

Children(s): Dionysia Bright

In 1560, Thomas Bright entered the world in Bradway, Norton, Dronfield, Derbyshire, England, born to John Bright And Agnes Gadlin. Thomas Bright married Joan Martyn Catley, and had children including Dionysia Bright. Thomas Bright passed away in 1616 in Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1560, Thomas Bright entered the world in Bradway, Norton, Dronfield, Derbyshire, England, born to John Bright And Agnes Gadlin.
  • Thomas Bright married Joan Martyn Catley, and had children including Dionysia Bright.
  • Thomas Bright passed away in 1616 in Yorkshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Bright's Ancestors

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Thomas Bright
1560–1616
Birth Place: Bradway, Norton, Dronfield, Derbyshire, England
Parents
John Bright
1520–1586
Whirlow Hall, Whirlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Agnes Gadlin
1525–1587
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Bright
1495–
Sheffield, United Kingdom
Mary (Anne) Cooper
1500–
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Bright's Descendants

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Thomas Bright (1560–28 Apr 1616) m. Joan (Martyn) Catley (1562–1616)
  1. 1. Dionysia Bright 1581–1604 m. John Parker 1575–1638
    1. 1. Ann Parker 1604–1671 m. Robert Eyre 1613–1661
      1. 1. Barbara Eyre 1640–1706 m. Francis Jessop 1638–1691
        1. 1. Elizabeth Jessop 1671– m. Robert France 1668–1748

Thomas Bright's Timeline

3 Records

1560
1560
Birth of Thomas Bright in Bradway, Norton, Dronfield, Derbyshire, England
Bradway, Norton, Dronfield, Derbyshire, England
1616
28 Apr 1616
Age 56
Death of Thomas Bright in Whirlow Hall, Whirlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Whirlow Hall, Whirlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
1616
28 Apr 1616
Age 56
Burial of Thomas Bright in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Bradway, Norton, Dronfield, Derbyshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dronfield, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1616
    Event Place: Whirlow Hall, Whirlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1616
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Yorkshire, England, Church of England Parish Records, Yorkshire Parish Register Section; Leeds, England, United Kingdom; Yorkshire: Sheffield Parish Register, 1560-1653

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