(?) Burford1

Male, ID #2376
Pedigree

Key Events

EventDateDescription
MarriageHe married Margaret McDaniel, daughter of George McDaniel and Margaret Goff.1

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Other information

Last Edited: 23 Jan 2015

Citations

  1. [S502] George McDaniel will, Will Book 6, pp. 270-271. Names daughter Margaret Burford, deceased.

Lucy McDaniel1

Female, ID #2377, (after 1748 - before 28 May 1818)

Parents:

Father: George McDaniel1 b. 17 May 1722, d. 22 Nov 1821
Mother: Margaret Goff1 b. a 1728
Pedigree

Key Events

EventDateDescription
MarriageShe married (?) Tinsley.1
Birthafter 1748She was born after 1748.2
Deathbefore 28 May 1818She died before 28 May 1818.1

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Will28 May 1818She was mentioned in the will of George McDaniel dated 28 May 1818 in Amherst County, Virginia.3

 

Other information

Relationships:
3rd great-grandaunt of Hattie Pride White
5th great-grandaunt of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 14 Feb 2016

Citations

  1. [S502] George McDaniel will, Will Book 6, pp. 270-271. Names daughter Lucy Tinsley, deceased.
  2. [S565] Balda McDaniel family (d.1847) Transcript of Bible Record, George McDaniel Sr., born 17 May 1722, died 15 Nov 1821, married at age 26 Margaret Goff, age 20, his father was named John.
  3. [S502] George McDaniel will, Will Book 6, pp. 270-271. Probated 17 Dec 1821, names children Nancy Tinsley, Sarah Tinsley (deceased), John McDaniel, George McDaniel, Margaret Burford (deceased), and Lucy Tinsley (deceased).

(?) Tinsley1

Male, ID #2378
Pedigree

Key Events

EventDateDescription
MarriageHe married Lucy McDaniel, daughter of George McDaniel and Margaret Goff.1

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Other information

Last Edited: 23 Jan 2015

Citations

  1. [S502] George McDaniel will, Will Book 6, pp. 270-271. Names daughter Lucy Tinsley, deceased.

Elizabeth Bright1

Female, ID #2379, (3 November 1750 - before 22 February 1817)

Parents:

Father: Charles Bright Sr.1 b. 16 Aug 1728, d. 20 Sep 1816
Mother: Jemima (?)1 b. 3 Oct 1731, d. 4 Mar 1793
Pedigree

Key Events

EventDateDescription
MarriageShe married (?) Turman.2
Birth3 Nov 1750She was born on 3 Nov 1750.1
Deathbefore 22 Feb 1817She died before 22 Feb 1817.2

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Other information

Relationships:
3rd great-grandaunt of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
5th great-grandaunt of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 6 Feb 2015

Citations

  1. [S516] Charles Bright family (b.1728); Bright Family Bible Record, 1728-1835, "ELIZABETH BRIGHT, dau. of CHARLES BRIGHT & JEMIMA, his wife, was born November the 3rd, 1750."
  2. [S514] Bedford County, Virginia, Will Book 4, pp.307-308, 22 Feb 1817, division of Charles Bright Sr. estate, names seven heirs - Charles Bright, Joshua Bright, Joseph Bright, Amy Crews, Mary Reynolds, Jamima Reynolds, and Elizabeth Turman deceased.

Lucy Bright1

Female, ID #2380, (19 February 1752 - before 22 February 1817)

Parents:

Father: Charles Bright Sr.1 b. 16 Aug 1728, d. 20 Sep 1816
Mother: Jemima (?)1 b. 3 Oct 1731, d. 4 Mar 1793
Pedigree

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth19 Feb 1752She was born on 19 Feb 1752.1
Deathbefore 22 Feb 1817She died before 22 Feb 1817.2

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Other information

Relationships:
3rd great-grandaunt of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
5th great-grandaunt of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 6 Feb 2015

Citations

  1. [S516] Charles Bright family (b.1728); Bright Family Bible Record, 1728-1835, "LUCY BRIGHT, daughter, was born February the 19th, 1752."
  2. [S514] Bedford County, Virginia, Will Book 4, pp.307-308, 22 Feb 1817, division of Charles Bright Sr. estate, names seven heirs - Charles Bright, Joshua Bright, Joseph Bright, Amy Crews, Mary Reynolds, Jamima Reynolds, and Elizabeth Turman deceased. Daughter Lucy and son Edward are not named and assumed to be deceased.

Jemima Bright1

Female, ID #2381, (28 February 1769 - )

Parents:

Father: Charles Bright Sr.1 b. 16 Aug 1728, d. 20 Sep 1816
Mother: Jemima (?)1 b. 3 Oct 1731, d. 4 Mar 1793
Pedigree

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth28 Feb 1769She was born on 28 Feb 1769.1
Marriage30 Dec 1790She married Alexander Reynolds on 30 Dec 1790 in Bedford County, Virginia.2,3,4,5

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Deed-Land10 Jun 1817She was a cograntor with Jesse Reynolds in the conveyance of 267 1/2 acres in Bedford County, Virginia, to John Chappell and Balda McDaniel on 10 Jun 1817.3

 

Other information

Relationships:
3rd great-grandaunt of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
5th great-grandaunt of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 14 Feb 2015

Citations

  1. [S516] Charles Bright family (b.1728); Bright Family Bible Record, 1728-1835, "JEMIMA BRIGHT, daughter, was born February 28, 1769."
  2. [S514] Bedford County, Virginia, Will Book 4, pp.307-308, 22 Feb 1817, division of Charles Bright Sr. estate, names seven heirs - Charles Bright, Joshua Bright, Joseph Bright, Amy Crews, Mary Reynolds, Jamima Reynolds, and Elizabeth Turman deceased. Daughter Lucy and son Edward are not named and assumed to be deceased.
  3. [S551] Bedford County Deed Book 15, pp. 316-317, 10 Jun 1817. Jesse Reynolds and Mary his wife, Alexander Reynolds and Jamima his wife, and Amy Crews, heirs of Charles Bright Sr. to John Chappell and Balda McDaniel, 267 1/2 acres in Bedford County, the land where Charles Bright Sr. resided before his death.
  4. [S509] William Wade Hinshaw, Quaker Genealogy. Vol. VI: (Virginia), p.983, Marriage Bonds of Bedford Co. VA, bond 29 Dec 1790, marriage 30 Dec 1790, Alexander Reynolds and Jemima Bright, daughter of Charles Sr.
  5. [S413] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, 30 Dec 1790, Jemima Bright and Alexander Reynolds, Bedford Co. VA.

Amy Bright1

Female, ID #2382, (17 March 1754 - )

Parents:

Father: Charles Bright Sr.1 b. 16 Aug 1728, d. 20 Sep 1816
Mother: Jemima (?)1 b. 3 Oct 1731, d. 4 Mar 1793
Pedigree

Key Events

EventDateDescription
MarriageShe married (?) Crews.2,3
Birth17 Mar 1754She was born on 17 Mar 1754.1

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Deed-Land10 Jun 1817She was a cograntor with Jesse Reynolds in the conveyance of 267 1/2 acres in Bedford County, Virginia, to John Chappell and Balda McDaniel on 10 Jun 1817.3

 

Other information

Relationships:
3rd great-grandaunt of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
5th great-grandaunt of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 7 Feb 2015

Citations

  1. [S516] Charles Bright family (b.1728); Bright Family Bible Record, 1728-1835, "AMY BRIGHT, daughter, was born March 17, 1754."
  2. [S514] Bedford County, Virginia, Will Book 4, pp.307-308, 22 Feb 1817, division of Charles Bright Sr. estate, names seven heirs - Charles Bright, Joshua Bright, Joseph Bright, Amy Crews, Mary Reynolds, Jamima Reynolds, and Elizabeth Turman deceased.
  3. [S551] Bedford County Deed Book 15, pp. 316-317, 10 Jun 1817. Jesse Reynolds and Mary his wife, Alexander Reynolds and Jamima his wife, and Amy Crews, heirs of Charles Bright Sr. to John Chappell and Balda McDaniel, 267 1/2 acres in Bedford County, the land where Charles Bright Sr. resided before his death.

Edward Bright1

Male, ID #2383, (14 July 1757 - before 22 February 1817)

Parents:

Father: Charles Bright Sr.1 b. 16 Aug 1728, d. 20 Sep 1816
Mother: Jemima (?)1 b. 3 Oct 1731, d. 4 Mar 1793
Pedigree

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth14 Jul 1757He was born on 14 Jul 1757.1
Deathbefore 22 Feb 1817He died before 22 Feb 1817.2

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Other information

Relationships:
3rd great-granduncle of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
5th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 6 Feb 2015

Citations

  1. [S516] Charles Bright family (b.1728); Bright Family Bible Record, 1728-1835, "EDWARD BRIGHT, son, was born July 14, 1757."
  2. [S514] Bedford County, Virginia, Will Book 4, pp.307-308, 22 Feb 1817, division of Charles Bright Sr. estate, names seven heirs - Charles Bright, Joshua Bright, Joseph Bright, Amy Crews, Mary Reynolds, Jamima Reynolds, and Elizabeth Turman deceased. Daughter Lucy and son Edward are not named and assumed to be deceased.

Charles Bright Jr.1

Male, ID #2384, (11 June 1763 - before 23 August 1819)

Parents:

Father: Charles Bright Sr.1 b. 16 Aug 1728, d. 20 Sep 1816
Mother: Jemima (?)1 b. 3 Oct 1731, d. 4 Mar 1793
Pedigree

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth11 Jun 1763He was born on 11 Jun 1763.1
Marriage21 Mar 1798He married Sarah Watson on 21 Mar 1798 in Bedford County, Virginia.2,3
Deathbefore 23 Aug 1819He died before 23 Aug 1819.2

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Will2 Jul 1784He was named an heir in the will of Edward Bright dated 2 Jul 1784 in Bedford County, Virginia.4
Will8 Apr 1802He was a witness to the will of Sherwood Gadde dated 8 Apr 1802 in Bedford County, Virginia.5
Census18106 Aug 1810He at age 47 was listed as the head of a family on the 1810 census in Bedford County, Virginia.6
Will30 May 1818He was a witness to the will of Joseph Bright dated 30 May 1818 in Bedford County, Virginia.7
Will14 May 1819He made a will on 14 May 1819 in Bedford County, Virginia.8
Probate26 Jul 1819He witnessed the probate of the estate of Joseph Bright on 26 Jul 1819 in Bedford County, Virginia.7

 

Other information

Relationships:
3rd great-granduncle of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
5th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 24 Oct 2015

Citations

  1. [S516] Charles Bright family (b.1728); Bright Family Bible Record, 1728-1835, "CHARLES BRIGHT, son, was born June the 11th, 1763."
  2. [S514] Bedford County, Virginia, Will Book 5, pp. 104-105, will dated 24 May 1819, probated 23 Aug 1819, Charles Bright, mentions wife Sally, illegitimate son Charles Edward Bright, brother Josua Bright, sister Mary Reynolds, and others.
  3. [S413] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, 21 Mar 1798, Charles Bright and Sarah Watson, Bedford Co. VA.
  4. [S514] Bedford County, Virginia, Will Book 1, pg. 482, proved 25 Oct 1784, Will of Edward Bright dated 2 Jul 1784, names wife Mary Ann and son Charles as executors, grandson Charles Bright, son of my son Charles Bright, daughters Mary Gaddey, Rebecca Woodward, Sarah Woodard, Mildred Watts, and Eleanor McKinney.
  5. [S514] Bedford County, Virginia, Will Book 3, p.10, wirtten 8 Apr 1802, proved 26 Sep 1803, Sherwood Gadde; names wife Mary, sons William and Joseph, daughters Hannah Burress, Polley, Elizabeth, Rebecker Barker, and Jenney Whiten; executors Mary Gadde, Joseph Gadde, and Charles Bright Jr; witnesses Elisha Perkins and Richard Gilliam.
  6. [S87] 1810 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, page 454, col. 2, line 19, Charles Bright household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 14 Feb 2015. Wife Sarah, probably the female age 45+.
  7. [S514] Bedford County, Virginia, Will Book 5, pp.100-101, 30 May 1818, will of Joseph Bright, probated 26 Jul 1819, heirs named are wife (unnamed), daughters Addilla and Alba, witnesses are Balda McDaniel, Charles Bright, and Christopher Tennerson, executors are wife and brother Joshua Bright.
  8. [S514] Bedford County, Virginia, Will Book 5, pp. 104-105, 24 May 1819, Charles Bright, mentions wife Sally, illegitimate son Charles Edward Bright by Sally Lewis, brother Josua Bright, sister Mary Reynolds, and others.

Joshua Bright1

Male, ID #2385, (1 April 1774 - between 11 September 1821 and 6 February 1827)

Parents:

Father: Charles Bright Sr.1 b. 16 Aug 1728, d. 20 Sep 1816
Mother: Jemima (?)1 b. 3 Oct 1731, d. 4 Mar 1793
Pedigree

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth1 Apr 1774He was born on 1 Apr 1774.1
Marriage7 Dec 1815He married Peggy Tinsley on 7 Dec 1815 in Bedford County, Virginia.2,3
Deathbetween 11 Sep 1821 and 6 Feb 1827He died between 11 Sep 1821 and 6 Feb 1827.4,5,6,7

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Will30 May 1818He was named an executor in the will of Joseph Bright dated 30 May 1818 in Bedford County, Virginia.8
Will14 May 1819He was mentioned in the will of Charles Bright Jr. dated 14 May 1819 in Bedford County, Virginia.9

 

Other information

Relationships:
3rd great-granduncle of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
5th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 28 Nov 2015

Citations

  1. [S516] Charles Bright family (b.1728); Bright Family Bible Record, 1728-1835, "JOSHUA BRIGHT, son was born April the 1st, 1774."
  2. [S509] William Wade Hinshaw, Quaker Genealogy. Vol. VI: (Virginia), p. 883, Marriage Bonds of Bedford Co., Virginia, Joshua Bright and Peggy Tinsley, bond 27 Nov 1815, married 7 Dec 1815.
  3. [S22] VA Marriages, 1740-1850, 27 Nov 1815, Joshua Bright and Peggy Tinsley, Bedford Co. VA.
  4. [S514] Bedford County, Virginia, Will Book 8, p. 323, 28 Dec 1833, division of the estate of Charles Bright Jr., mentions Joshua Bright deceased.
  5. [S516] Charles Bright family (b.1728); Bright Family Bible Record, 1728-1835, assumed alive when daughter Emila born 11 Sep 1821.
  6. [S413] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, 6 Feb 1827, Peggy Bright and William Ogleby, Bedford Co. VA.
  7. [S33] Assumptions: Assumed to have died between birthdate of last daughter Emila and remarriage date of wife Peggy.
  8. [S514] Bedford County, Virginia, Will Book 5, pp.100-101, 30 May 1818, will of Joseph Bright, probated 26 Jul 1819, heirs named are wife (unnamed), daughters Addilla and Alba, witnesses are Balda McDaniel, Charles Bright, and Christopher Tennerson, executors are wife and brother Joshua Bright.
  9. [S514] Bedford County, Virginia, Will Book 5, pp. 104-105, 24 May 1819, Charles Bright, mentions wife Sally, illegitimate son Charles Edward Bright by Sally Lewis, brother Josua Bright, sister Mary Reynolds, and others.

Joseph Bright1

Male, ID #2386, (31 October 1776 - about July 1819)

Parents:

Father: Charles Bright Sr.1 b. 16 Aug 1728, d. 20 Sep 1816
Mother: Jemima (?)1 b. 3 Oct 1731, d. 4 Mar 1793
Pedigree

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth31 Oct 1776He was born on 31 Oct 1776.1
Marriage21 Jan 1798He married Nancy Tennerson on 21 Jan 1798 in Bedford County, Virginia.2
Deathabout Jul 1819He died about Jul 1819.3
Probate26 Jul 1819His estate was probated on 26 Jul 1819 in Bedford County, Virginia.3

Children with Nancy Tennerson:

Addilla Bright3
Alba Bright3

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Will30 May 1818He made a will on 30 May 1818 in Bedford County, Virginia.3

 

Other information

Relationships:
3rd great-granduncle of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
5th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 24 Oct 2015

Citations

  1. [S516] Charles Bright family (b.1728); Bright Family Bible Record, 1728-1835, "JOSEPH BRIGHT, son, was born October the 31st, 1776."
  2. [S413] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, 21 Jan 1798, Joseph Bright and Nancy Tennerson, Bedford Co. VA.
  3. [S514] Bedford County, Virginia, Will Book 5, pp.100-101, 30 May 1818, will of Joseph Bright, probated 26 Jul 1819, heirs named are wife (unnamed), daughters Addilla and Alba, witnesses are Balda McDaniel, Charles Bright, and Christopher Tennerson, executors are wife and brother Joshua Bright.

Sarah Watson1

Female, ID #2387, (before 1765 - after 7 August 1820)
Pedigree

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthbefore 1765She was born before 1765.2
Marriage21 Mar 1798She married Charles Bright Jr., son of Charles Bright Sr. and Jemima (?), on 21 Mar 1798 in Bedford County, Virginia.3,1
Deathafter 7 Aug 1820She died after 7 Aug 1820.4,3

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Name VariationSarah Watson was also known as Sally.3
Census18106 Aug 1810She was probably the female, age 45 or more, in Charles Bright Jr.'s household on the 1810 census in Bedford County, Virginia.2
Will14 May 1819She was named executrix and an heir in the will of Charles Bright Jr. dated 14 May 1819 in Bedford County, Virginia.5
Census18207 Aug 1820She was listed as the head of a family on the 1820 census in Bedford County, Virginia.4

 

Other information

Last Edited: 15 Feb 2015

Citations

  1. [S413] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, 21 Mar 1798, Charles Bright and Sarah Watson, Bedford Co. VA.
  2. [S87] 1810 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, page 454, col. 2, line 19, Charles Bright household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 14 Feb 2015. Wife Sarah, probably the female age 45+.
  3. [S514] Bedford County, Virginia, Will Book 5, pp. 104-105, will dated 24 May 1819, probated 23 Aug 1819, Charles Bright, mentions wife Sally, illegitimate son Charles Edward Bright, brother Josua Bright, sister Mary Reynolds, and others.
  4. [S88] 1820 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, page 35, line 5, Sarah Bright household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 15 Feb 2015. Sarah Bright, age 45+.
  5. [S514] Bedford County, Virginia, Will Book 5, pp. 104-105, 24 May 1819, Charles Bright, mentions wife Sally, illegitimate son Charles Edward Bright by Sally Lewis, brother Josua Bright, sister Mary Reynolds, and others.

(?) Turman1

Male, ID #2388
Pedigree

Key Events

EventDateDescription
MarriageHe married Elizabeth Bright, daughter of Charles Bright Sr. and Jemima (?).1

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Other information

Last Edited: 6 Feb 2015

Citations

  1. [S514] Bedford County, Virginia, Will Book 4, pp.307-308, 22 Feb 1817, division of Charles Bright Sr. estate, names seven heirs - Charles Bright, Joshua Bright, Joseph Bright, Amy Crews, Mary Reynolds, Jamima Reynolds, and Elizabeth Turman deceased.

(?) Crews1

Male, ID #2389
Pedigree

Key Events

EventDateDescription
MarriageHe married Amy Bright, daughter of Charles Bright Sr. and Jemima (?).1,2

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Other information

Last Edited: 7 Feb 2015

Citations

  1. [S514] Bedford County, Virginia, Will Book 4, pp.307-308, 22 Feb 1817, division of Charles Bright Sr. estate, names seven heirs - Charles Bright, Joshua Bright, Joseph Bright, Amy Crews, Mary Reynolds, Jamima Reynolds, and Elizabeth Turman deceased.
  2. [S551] Bedford County Deed Book 15, pp. 316-317, 10 Jun 1817. Jesse Reynolds and Mary his wife, Alexander Reynolds and Jamima his wife, and Amy Crews, heirs of Charles Bright Sr. to John Chappell and Balda McDaniel, 267 1/2 acres in Bedford County, the land where Charles Bright Sr. resided before his death.

Alexander Reynolds1,2

Male, ID #2390
Pedigree

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Marriage30 Dec 1790He married Jemima Bright, daughter of Charles Bright Sr. and Jemima (?), on 30 Dec 1790 in Bedford County, Virginia.1,2,3,4

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Deed-Land10 Jun 1817He was a cograntor with Jesse Reynolds in the conveyance of 267 1/2 acres in Bedford County, Virginia, to John Chappell and Balda McDaniel on 10 Jun 1817.2

 

Other information

Last Edited: 14 Feb 2015

Citations

  1. [S514] Bedford County, Virginia, Will Book 4, pp.307-308, 22 Feb 1817, division of Charles Bright Sr. estate, names seven heirs - Charles Bright, Joshua Bright, Joseph Bright, Amy Crews, Mary Reynolds, Jamima Reynolds, and Elizabeth Turman deceased. Daughter Lucy and son Edward are not named and assumed to be deceased.
  2. [S551] Bedford County Deed Book 15, pp. 316-317, 10 Jun 1817. Jesse Reynolds and Mary his wife, Alexander Reynolds and Jamima his wife, and Amy Crews, heirs of Charles Bright Sr. to John Chappell and Balda McDaniel, 267 1/2 acres in Bedford County, the land where Charles Bright Sr. resided before his death.
  3. [S509] William Wade Hinshaw, Quaker Genealogy. Vol. VI: (Virginia), p.983, Marriage Bonds of Bedford Co. VA, bond 29 Dec 1790, marriage 30 Dec 1790, Alexander Reynolds and Jemima Bright, daughter of Charles Sr.
  4. [S413] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, 30 Dec 1790, Jemima Bright and Alexander Reynolds, Bedford Co. VA.

Dolly (?)1

Female, ID #2393, (26 December 1763 - )
Pedigree

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth26 Dec 1763She was born on 26 Dec 1763.1
Marriageabout 1781She married George McDaniel, son of George McDaniel and Margaret Goff, about 1781.1,2

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Other information

Last Edited: 7 Feb 2015

Citations

  1. [S565] Balda McDaniel family (d.1847) Transcript of Bible Record, George McDaniel Jr, son of George Sr., born 12 Mar 1755, wife Dolly born 26 Dec 1783, first son Balda born 1 Jan 1782.
  2. [S33] Assumptions: marriage date based on birth date of first child (Balda, 1782).

John McDaniel1

Male, ID #2394

Parents:

Father: John McDaniel1
Pedigree

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Other information

Relationships:
4th great-granduncle of Hattie Pride White
6th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 7 Feb 2015

Citations

  1. [S565] Balda McDaniel family (d.1847) Transcript of Bible Record, "George McDaniel Sr.,had four brothers John, William, Jerry, and Henry."

William McDaniel1

Male, ID #2395

Parents:

Father: John McDaniel1
Pedigree

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Other information

Relationships:
4th great-granduncle of Hattie Pride White
6th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 7 Feb 2015

Citations

  1. [S565] Balda McDaniel family (d.1847) Transcript of Bible Record, "George McDaniel Sr.,had four brothers John, William, Jerry, and Henry."

Jerry McDaniel1

Male, ID #2396

Parents:

Father: John McDaniel1
Pedigree

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Other information

Relationships:
4th great-granduncle of Hattie Pride White
6th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 7 Feb 2015

Citations

  1. [S565] Balda McDaniel family (d.1847) Transcript of Bible Record, "George McDaniel Sr.,had four brothers John, William, Jerry, and Henry."

Henry McDaniel1

Male, ID #2397

Parents:

Father: John McDaniel1
Pedigree

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Other information

Relationships:
4th great-granduncle of Hattie Pride White
6th great-granduncle of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 7 Feb 2015

Citations

  1. [S565] Balda McDaniel family (d.1847) Transcript of Bible Record, "George McDaniel Sr.,had four brothers John, William, Jerry, and Henry."

Rebeckah (?)1,2

Female, ID #2398, ( - between 1771 and 1778)
Pedigree

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Marriageabout 1727She married Edward Bright about 1727.1,2
Deathbetween 1771 and 1778She died between 1771 and 1778.2

Children with Edward Bright:

Charles Bright Sr.+ 2 (16 Aug 1728 - 20 Sep 1816)
Mary Bright5 (s 1730 - a 6 Aug 1810)
Rebecca Bright5 (s 1732 - )
Sarah Bright5 (s 1734 - )
Mildred Bright5 (s 1736 - )
Elenor Bright5 (s 1738 - )

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Deed-Land29 Sep 1763She was a cograntor with Edward Bright in the conveyance of 115 acres on both sides of Ivey Creek in Bedford County, Virginia, to Robert Brooks on 29 Sep 1763.1
Deed-Land25 Oct 1770She was a cograntor with Edward Bright in the conveyance of 200 acres on the waters of Blackwater in Bedford County, Virginia, to Jonas Reynolds on 25 Oct 1770.3
Deed-Land28 Mar 1774She was a cograntee with Edward Bright in the transfer of 150 acres on Reedy Creek in Bedford County, Virginia, from John Crews on 28 Mar 1774.4

 

Other information

Relationships:
5th great-grandmother of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
7th great-grandmother of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 4 Oct 2015

Citations

  1. [S551] Bedford County Deed Book 2, pp.276-278, deed, Edward Bright and wife Rebeckah to Robert Brooks, 115 acres on both sides of Ive Creek, 29 Sep 1763.
  2. [S566] Gayle King Blankenship, Some Familes of Bedford, p. 1, Bright family genealogy, cites 1763 Bedford County deed where Edward and wife Rebecca sold 115 acres to Robert Brooks (DB 2:276), cites 1770 Bedford County deed where Edward and wife Rebecca sold 200 acres to James Reynolds of Cumberland (DB 4:17).
  3. [S551] Bedford County Deed Book 4, pp.17-18, deed, Edward Bright and wife Rebeckah to Jonas Reynolds (Runnals) of Cumberland County, 200 acres on waters of Blackwater, 25 Oct 1770.
  4. [S551] Bedford County Deed Book 5, pp.188-189, deed, Edward Bright to John Crews, 150 acres on Reedy Creek, 28 Mar 1774, wife Rebeckah relinquished dower right.
  5. [S514] Bedford County, Virginia, Will Book 1, pp.482-483, wirtten 2 Jul 1784, proved 25 Oct 1784, Edward Bright, names wife Mary Ann, son Charles, grandson Charles (son of Charles), daughters Mary Gaddey, Rebecca Woodward, Sarah Woodward, Mildred Watts, and Elenor McKinney.

Mary Bright1

Female, ID #2399, (say 1730 - after 6 August 1810)

Parents:

Father: Edward Bright1 b. s 1700, d. a Oct 1784
Mother: Rebeckah (?)1 d. bt 1771 - 1778
Pedigree

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthsay 1730She was born say 1730.2
Marriagesay 1753She married Sherwood Gadde say 1753.1,3,4
Deathafter 6 Aug 1810She died after 6 Aug 1810.5

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Will2 Jul 1784She was named an heir in the will of Edward Bright dated 2 Jul 1784 in Bedford County, Virginia.6
Will8 Apr 1802She was named executrix and an heir in the will of Sherwood Gadde dated 8 Apr 1802 in Bedford County, Virginia.3
Census18106 Aug 1810She was listed as the head of a family on the 1810 census in Bedford County, Virginia.5

 

Other information

Relationships:
4th great-grandaunt of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
6th great-grandaunt of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 19 Apr 2015

Citations

  1. [S514] Bedford County, Virginia, Will Book 1, pp.482-483, wirtten 2 Jul 1784, proved 25 Oct 1784, Edward Bright, names wife Mary Ann, son Charles, grandson Charles (son of Charles), daughters Mary Gaddey, Rebecca Woodward, Sarah Woodward, Mildred Watts, and Elenor McKinney.
  2. [S33] Assumptions: birth order based on order named in father's will, assume children spaced 2 years apart beginning with son Charles in 1728.
  3. [S514] Bedford County, Virginia, Will Book 3, p.10, wirtten 8 Apr 1802, proved 26 Sep 1803, Sherwood Gadde; names wife Mary, sons William and Joseph, daughters Hannah Burress, Polley, Elizabeth, Rebecker Barker, and Jenney Whiten; executors Mary Gadde, Joseph Gadde, and Charles Bright Jr; witnesses Elisha Perkins and Richard Gilliam.
  4. [S33] Assumptions: marriage year from unsourced Rootsweb tree.
  5. [S87] 1810 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, page 463, c.1, line 10, Mary Gaddy household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 15 Feb 2015. Mary Gaddy, age 45+.
  6. [S514] Bedford County, Virginia, Will Book 1, pg. 482, proved 25 Oct 1784, Will of Edward Bright dated 2 Jul 1784, names wife Mary Ann and son Charles as executors, grandson Charles Bright, son of my son Charles Bright, daughters Mary Gaddey, Rebecca Woodward, Sarah Woodard, Mildred Watts, and Eleanor McKinney.

Rebecca Bright1

Female, ID #2400, (say 1732 - )

Parents:

Father: Edward Bright1 b. s 1700, d. a Oct 1784
Mother: Rebeckah (?)1 d. bt 1771 - 1778
Pedigree

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthsay 1732She was born say 1732.2
Marriagesay 1755She married Isaac Woodward say 1755.1,3

Note - Living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be listed above. Details of recently deceased persons (less than 10 years) are limited.

Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Will2 Jul 1784She was named an heir in the will of Edward Bright dated 2 Jul 1784 in Bedford County, Virginia.4

 

Other information

Relationships:
4th great-grandaunt of Wealthy Edward Mitchell
6th great-grandaunt of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 8 Feb 2015

Citations

  1. [S514] Bedford County, Virginia, Will Book 1, pp.482-483, wirtten 2 Jul 1784, proved 25 Oct 1784, Edward Bright, names wife Mary Ann, son Charles, grandson Charles (son of Charles), daughters Mary Gaddey, Rebecca Woodward, Sarah Woodward, Mildred Watts, and Elenor McKinney.
  2. [S33] Assumptions: birth order based on order named in father's will, assume children spaced 2 years apart beginning with son Charles in 1728.
  3. [S566] Gayle King Blankenship, Some Familes of Bedford, p. 1, Bright family genealogy, "Rebecca m. ca 1755, Isaac Woodward (Jun 1782 Bedford appr., WB 1:422, s/o Richard Woodward (1786 Bedford will)."
  4. [S514] Bedford County, Virginia, Will Book 1, pg. 482, proved 25 Oct 1784, Will of Edward Bright dated 2 Jul 1784, names wife Mary Ann and son Charles as executors, grandson Charles Bright, son of my son Charles Bright, daughters Mary Gaddey, Rebecca Woodward, Sarah Woodard, Mildred Watts, and Eleanor McKinney.
 

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