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Charles Bright (abt. 1808 - 1870)

Charles Bright
Born about in Rochford, Essex, Englandmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 6 Oct 1828 in Hawkwell, Essex, Englandmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 62 in Rayleigh, Essex, Englandmap
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Profile last modified | Created 10 Mar 2018
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Biography

Charles Bright was a publican at the Crown in Rayleigh.

1841 census

In Ashingdon. [1][2]

Charles Bright: age 35; Farmer; born in Essex
Ann Bright: age 35; born in Essex
Charles Bright: age 12; born in Essex
Sarah Bright: age 11; born in Essex
John Bright: age 9; born in Essex
William Bright: age 8; born in Essex
James Bright: age 7; born in Essex
Edward Bright: age 6; born in Essex
Eliza Bright: age 1; born in Essex
Ellen French: age 20; F. S.; born in Essex
William Hills: age 15; Ag. Lab; born in Essex
William Oakley: age 15; Ag. Lab; not born in Essex
James Harmer: age 25; Ag. Lab; not born in Essex
Robt Beehag: age 25; Ag. Lab; born in Essex
John German: age 30; Ag. Lab; not born in Essex

1851 census

At the Crown Inn. [3][4]

Charles Bright: Head; age 43; Innkeeper; born in Essex Rochford
Ann Bright: Wife; age 46; born in Essex Canewdon
Chas Bright: Son; age 20; Journeyman Butcher; born in Essex Hawkwell
Eliza Bright: Daur; age 12; born in Essex Ashingdon
M. A. Bright: Daur; age 11; born in Essex Ashingdon
E Colemans: Serv; age 24; Ostler; born in Essex Shenfields
J Mountain: Visitor: age 51; Retired Victualler; born in Suff Bury St Edw
S Saveall: Serv; age 12; born in Essex Billericay
W Lockwood: Lodger; age 33; Hawker of Earthenware; born in Yorkshire Rotherbarn
Jas Creasy: Lodger; age 19; Ag Lab; born in Essex Rawreth
Fredk Rudkin: Lodger; age 19; Journeyman Carpenter; born in Essex Rayleigh

1861 census

In Rayleigh, Essex.[5] [6]

Charles Bright: Head; Married; male age 53; occupation: Innkeeper; born in Rochford Essex.
Ann Bright: Wife; Married; female age 56; born in Canewdon Essex.
Honor Outten: Servant; Unmarried; female age 14; occupation: Inn servant; born in Hockley Essex.
Jas Devenish: Servant; Unmarried; male age 21; occupation: Ostler; born in Gt Waltham Essex.
John Devenish: Servant; male age 14; occupation: Helper in Stables; born in Gt Waltham Essex.

Death Notice (1870)

"Bright.--23rd inst. after a short illness, much respected. Mr. Charles Bright, of the Crown Inn, Rayleigh, aged 62."[7]

Probate (1870)

BRIGHT Charles
Effects under £3,000
9 July.
The Will of Charles Bright late of Rayleigh in the County of Essex Innkeeper deceased who died 23 May 1870 at Rayleigh aforesaid was proved at the Principal Registry by the oaths of Charles Bright of Cricksea Ferry Canewdon in the County aforesaid Innkeeper and Edward Bright of Rayleigh aforesaid Innkeeper the Sons the Executors.[8]

Sources

  1. 1841 census of England, Essex, Ashingdon parish, folio 4, page 2, household of Charles Bright; digital images, Ancestry, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 10 Mar 2018); citing PRO HO 107/337/1.
  2. "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MQ28-RJ7 : 13 December 2017), Charles Bright, Ashingdon, Essex, England; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  3. 1851 census of England, Essex, town of Rayleigh, folio 118, page 15, household of Charles Bright; digital images, Ancestry, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 10 Mar 2018); citing PRO HO 107/1777.
  4. "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/SGVD-5C3 : 10 November 2017), Charles Bright, Rayleigh, Essex, England; citing Rayleigh, Essex, England, p. 15, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  5. 1861 census of England, Essex, parish of Rayleigh, town of Rayleigh, folio 5, page 4, household of Charles Bright; digital images, Ancestry, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 8 Apr 2018); citing PRO RG 9/1083.
  6. "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M746-MCJ : 12 December 2017), Charles Bright, Rayleigh, Essex, England; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  7. "Deaths," Essex Herald, 31 May 1870, p. 8, col. 5; digital images, British Newspaper Archive (https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk : accessed 10 Mar 2018), Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
  8. England, "England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966", Charles Bright, 9 July 1870, p. 118 of "Wills. 1870"; digital images, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 8 Apr 2018).
  • St. Mary the Virgin (Hawkwell, Essex, England), Bishop's transcripts for Hawkwell, "Baptisms, burials, 1801-1870; marriages, 1801-1834," Charles Bright and Ann Frank's 1828 marriage record (image #477); digital images, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch (www.familysearch.org : accessed 8 Apr 2018).
  • "CHARLES BRIGHT Deceased," The Chelmsford Chronicle, 22 July 1870, p. 4, col. 6; digital images, British Newspaper Archive (https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk : accessed 15 Sep 2017), Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
  • "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/2JNT-9DS : 31 December 2014), Charles Bright, 1870; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Rochford, Essex, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.




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