Benjamin W Bright (1870 - 1928)

Born Aug 1870 in Indiana, United States

Biography

Benjamin Bright was born in August 1870 in Indiana. He married Pearl A. Andrews on May 18, 1892 in Fort Wayne, Indiana.^[1] The 1900 Census lists their children as William, who married Esther Hamm, ^[2] and Blanch, who married Fred Hicks.^[3]

Benjamin passed away July 31, 1928^[4] and was buried at Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Indiana.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "Indiana, Marriages, 1780-1992," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XF4M-4YS : accessed 21 January 2015), Benjamin W. Bright and Pearl A. Andrews, 19 May 1892; citing reference p 553; FHL microfilm 2,111,522.
2. ↑ "Indiana, Marriages, 1780-1992," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XF4M-4YS : accessed 21 January 2015), Benjamin W. Bright and Pearl A. Andrews, 19 May 1892; citing reference p 553; FHL microfilm 2,111,522.
3. ↑ "Indiana, Marriages, 1780-1992," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XFWY-5PT : accessed 21 January 2015), Benj. W. Bright in entry for Fred S. Hicks and Blanche L. Bright, 18 Sep 1912; citing reference p69; FHL microfilm 2,111,592.
4. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QV27-22L7 : accessed 21 January 2015), Benjamine W. Bright, 1928; Burial, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, United States of America, Lindenwood Cemetery; citing record ID 63949261, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
5. ↑ Headstone observed and photographed by Davis018975 on Sept. 17, 2914.

• "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MMBC-BS3 : accessed 21 January 2015), Benjamin W Bright, Wayne Township, Precincts 44, 46 Fort Wayne city Ward 10, Allen, Indiana, United States; citing sheet 18A, family 373, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,359.