Bright Genealogy & History
Bright is an ancient English name derived from Old English "beorht", meaning shining, and was a Medieval nickname for someone beautiful. Other possible derivations are from the Old English given name "Beorhthelm," which means bright-helmet, or for people who lived in the town Bright in Cheshire. Le Brythe and Brite are alternative spellings. Bright family history includes a family seat (feudal manor) in Cheshire in ancient times. The oldest coat of arms for the Bright family includes three stars on a blue shield, indicating a noble person who is loyal and truthful. In America, Bright genealogy first began with immigrants to Massachusetts in 1629.
Bright Birth Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| Aaron Bright | -- --, 1924 | November ,1983 | CA |
| B Florene Bright | -- --, 1926 | December 7,1992 | TN |
| C V Bright | -- --, 1900 | January 8,1991 | PA |
| D Mason Bright | -- --, 1925 | June 30,2001 | MD |
Bright Death Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| E Winter Bright | -- --, 1917 | March 22,2006 | Staunton,VA |
| Fabian Bright | -- --, 1958 | February 11,2007 | Portsmouth,VA |
| Gail Bright | -- --, 1909 | January 12,1994 | Blair,OK |
| H Clifton Bright | -- --, 1914 | December 16,2009 | Chocowinity,NC |
Bright Marriage Records
| Name | Spouse | Marriage Date | Location |
| Bernell Bright | Pamela Batey | March 29,1986 | Wake, NC |
| Charles Bright | Saundra Rosen | January 31,1970 | Wake, NC |
| Donald Bright | Katina Groover | November 5,1997 | Wake, NC |
| Guy Bright | Nancy Dillon | May 24,1968 | Wake, NC |
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