Born in Augusta County, Virginia, USA
[uncertain]
[uncertain]Daughter of Phillip Hawn Cox
and Anna Mary Wiseman
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Thomas Liptrap (Liptrap) Bright
— married
1813 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
William Bright, John Bright, Thomas Bright, Mary Jane (Bright) Bonner, George Washington Bright, Lucretia (Bright) Carr, Abigail Bright, Phebe J. Bright, Jemima Sarah (Bright) Carr and Virginia Catherine (Bright) Flanagan
Died
at age 84
in Randolph County, West Virginia, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Sep 2014
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Biography
Margaret was born about 1790. Margaret Cox ... She passed away about 1879. Daughter of Phillip Cox and Anna Wiseman.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8D2-BXH : 23 December 2020), Margaret Bright in household of Thomas Bright, Randolph, Virginia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M41B-8CP : 18 February 2021), Margarett Bright in entry for Thomas Bright, 1860.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 20 July 2020), memorial page for Margaret Cox Bright (1795–14 Sep 1879), Find A Grave: Memorial #93971194, citing Brights Chapel Cemetery, Elk, Tucker County, West Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Mowery (contributor 46996252)
- headstone in Bright's Chapel Methodist Church cemetery, Elk, Tucker, West Virginia
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Margaret by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Margaret:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Margaret by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Margaret:
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~3.12%
Debra Carr
:
AncestryDNA
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~3.12%
Patricia Carr :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch JE6520670 [compare], Ancestry member Patcatpaws
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Justin Davis :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member littlebigman26287
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~1.56%
Ronald Phillips :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T668947 [compare], FTDNA kit #130263
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~0.78%
Elizabeth Amaya :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Lizzybizzy0509
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Anonymous Nagel
Cox-11373 and Cox-9402 appear to represent the same person because: same first name, last name, maiden name, same birth year, death year, spouse, same father, same death state.
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Rejected matches › Margaret (Unknown) Luxton (abt.1795-)
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