Jane Bright
26 August 1750–about 1780 (Age 29)
Enmore, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
The Life Summary of Jane
When Jane Bright was born on 26 August 1750, in Enmore, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, her father, William Bright, was 39 and her mother, Joan Berriman, was 39. She died about 1780, in her hometown, at the age of 30.
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Family Time Line
William Bright
1711–1787
Joan Berriman
1711–1801
Elizabeth Bright
1737–
Edith Bright
1742–1805
Elizabeth Bright
1745–
Mary Bright
1752–
Grace Bright
1753–
William Bright
1740–
Joan Bright
1747–
Grace Buttell
1750–1786
Jane Bright
1750–about 1780
John Bright
1756–1831
Andrew Bright
1758–
Parents and Siblings
1711–1787Male
1711–1801Female
Siblings
(11)
1737–Female
1740–Male
1742–1805Female
1745–Female
1747–Female
+6 More Children
Name Meaning
English: usually a nickname from Middle English bright ‘bright, good-looking, fresh-faced’ (Old English beorht ‘bright, shining’).English: perhaps occasionally from an unrecorded Middle English survival of the Old English personal name Briht, Beorht, from a short form of any of several Old English personal names of which beorht was the first element, such as Beorhtrīc ‘bright’ + ‘powerful’. Compare Bert .Americanized form of German Brecht .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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