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Walter Bright 1495–1551 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1495

Birth Location: St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 25 Jan 1551

Death Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, Eng, England

Father: John Bright

Mother: Joan Lady

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1495, Walter Bright entered the world in St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, born to John Bright And Joan Raleigh Lady. Walter Bright passed away in 1551 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, Eng, England.

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Biography

  • In 1495, Walter Bright entered the world in St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, born to John Bright And Joan Raleigh Lady.
  • Walter Bright passed away in 1551 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, Eng, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bright
1469–1545
Birth Location: Bury St Edmunds, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
JB
Joan Lady
1500–1533
Birth Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
JL

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Bright's Ancestors

Self
Walter Bright
1495–1551
Birth Place: St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Parents
John Bright
1469–1545
Bury St Edmunds, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
Joan (Raleigh) Lady
1500–1533
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Bright's Timeline

2 Records

1495
1495
Birth of Walter Bright in St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
1551
25 Jan 1551
Age 56
Death of Walter Bright in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, Eng, England
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, Eng, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1495
    Event Place: St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1551
    Event Place: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, Eng, England
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