Elizabeth
Brooke
(Betsy)
Steele
Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Daughter of Adam Steele
and Elizabeth Brooke (Beall) Steele
Sister of
Martha Somers (Steele) Luckett
Wife of
Michael Graham Bright
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Mother of
Mary Bright
Died
at about age 87
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Jan 2021
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Biography
Elizabeth was born in 1808. She was the daughter of Adam Steele and Betsy Beall. She passed away in 1895. Husband Michael G Bright was the older brother of Indiana Senator Jessie David Bright. Sibling Martha Somers married William Gassan Luckett.
Sources
1. Register of Kentucky State Historical Society Vol. 2, No. 4 (January, 1904) pp. 83. https://www.jstor.org/stable/23366133?refreqid=excelsior%3A7dfeb53880ae35ecbec8bee6275dbe8a&seq=4#metadata_info_tab_contents
2. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45889485/betsy-brooks-bright
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