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Sam Kelley Bright (1900 - 1982)

Sam Kelley Bright
Born in Groveton, Trinity, Texas, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died at age 82 in Austin, Travis, Texas, United Statesmap
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Biography

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Sam Kelley Bright was born on February 4, 1900 in Groveton, Trinity, Texas, United States, son of James Wollam Bright (1866–1947) and Dora Minerva Kelley (1875–1962).[1]

Sam married Mamie Blocker (born on July 16, 1906 in Texas). Their son was James Irving Bright (1939–2013).

In 1900, Sam was living in Trinity, Texas. [1]

In 1910, Sam (10) was in the household of J W Bright in Justice Precinct 1, Trinity, Texas. [2]

Sam served in World War I. [3]

Sam died on October 4, 1982 in Austin, Travis, Texas, aged 82.[4]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M352-89R : accessed 28 May 2019), Bright in household of James W Bright, Justice Precinct 1, Trinity, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 95, sheet 4B, family 74, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,674.
  2. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2QZ-RSJ : accessed 28 May 2019), Sam Bright in household of J W Bright, Justice Precinct 1, Trinity, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 106, sheet 19B, family 374, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1595; FHL microfilm 1,375,608.
  3. ↑ "Texas, World War I Records, 1917-1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV18-D7TK : 13 March 2018), Sam Kelley Bright, 05 Oct 1918; citing Military Service, Austin, Travis, Texas, United States, Texas Military Forces Museum, Austin.
  4. ↑ "Texas Death Index, 1964-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JVXW-JY6 : 5 December 2014), Sam Kelley Bright, Travis, Texas, United States; citing Department of State Health Services, Austin.




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