Samuel
Sykes Turton
(Sam)
Bright
Born in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of Horatio Bright
and Mary Alice Turton
Brother of
Clara Blanche Bright, Alice Maud Mary Bright, Mary Alice Bright [half] and Horatio Harle Bright [half]
Husband of
Josephine Maude (Corri) Bright
— married
1878 in St. George, Hanover Square, London, England
Descendants 
Father of
Mary Madeline (Bright) Brunt, Alice Bright, Charles Bright, Violet Bright, Margaret Bright and Sam Haydn Bright
Died
at age 37
in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Jun 2018
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Biography
Sam was born in 1853. He passed away in 1891. Sam Sykes T. Bright died aged 37 3rd qtr 1891
Samuel was born about 17 Nov 1853, and baptized 28 Dec 1853 in West Yorkshire, England to Horatio and Mary Alice.[1] [2]Horatio’s occupation was described as a Flax spinner.
Sam married Josephine Maude Corri on 4 April 1878 in London, England.[3]
Sam and Josephine were living in Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, England at the time of the 1881 census with their two young daughters, Mary (2 yrs) and Alice (9mos).[4]
Sam died 2 Sep 1891 at Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. His will was proved 21 Oct 1891 with his father, Horatio, acting as sole executor, leaving an estate of £28,041.[5]
Sources
- ↑ West Yorkshire, England, Church of England, West Yorkshire Archives, listing for baptism of Sam Sykes Turton Bright.
- ↑ Free BMD England & Wales, Civil Birth registration index, 1837-1915, listing for Bright, Sam Sykes Turnton.
- ↑ Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1935, Westminster, London, England, listing for marriage of Sam Sykes Turton Bright.
- ↑ 1881 England Census, Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, England, listing for Sam Bright.
- ↑ England & Wales National Probate Calendar, Index of Wills and Administrations, listing for Bright, Sam Sykes Turton.
- Marriage GRO 2nd quarter 1878 at St. George Hanover square 1a. 0586
UK Census 1891 at Broomhill house, Watson road Eccleshall Bierlow, Yorkshire Sam S. T. Bright age 37, born Leeds occupation steel manufacturer Josephine M. wife age 31, born London Charles son age 9 born Sheffield Violet daughter age 7 born Sheffield Margaret Daughter and 5 born sheffield
Death 3rd qtr 1891 : https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=5y5%2BpkL4xr%2FLszNRk0YE6A&scan=1 Gro.uk Death: BRIGHT, SAM SYKES TURTON Aged 37 GRO Reference: 1891 S Quarter in ECCLESALL BIERLOW Volume 09C Page 206
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Patrick Holland
Patrick Holland
Bright-5206 and Bright-2737 appear to represent the same person because: obvious duplicate
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