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Luther Daniel Bright

Male 1900 - 1983  (83 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Luther Daniel Bright was born 10 Mar 1900, Tennessee (son of Riley H. Bright and Rebecca Sizemore); died 18 Aug 1983; was buried Hemptown Baptist Church Cemetery, Fannin County, Georgia.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Luther married Bertha Evans 5 Jun 1918, Cocke County, Tennessee. Bertha (daughter of James Charlie Evans and Elizabeth B. "Lizzie" Gillian) was born 1 Aug 1905, Tennessee; died 3 Sep 1973; was buried William Smith Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Willie Bright was born Abt 1917, Tennessee.
    2. Mary Alice Bright was born 5 Mar 1920, Tennessee; died 8 May 1968; was buried Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Haynes Richard Bright was born 13 Aug 1925, Tennessee; died 29 Jul 1964; was buried Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Rosie Bright was born Abt 1926, Tennessee.
    5. Jim Harrison Bright was born 10 Jun 1928, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 16 Feb 1982, McDowell County, North Carolina; was buried Bethlehem Community Cemetery, McDowell County, North Carolina.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Riley H. Bright was born Jul 1864, North Carolina; died Bef 8 Aug 1923.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Riley — Rebecca Sizemore. Rebecca (daughter of George Washington Sizemore and Rhoda Shell) was born Abt 1870, North Carolina; died 8 Aug 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Aug 1923, Rector Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Rebecca Sizemore was born Abt 1870, North Carolina (daughter of George Washington Sizemore and Rhoda Shell); died 8 Aug 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Aug 1923, Rector Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 1. Luther Daniel Bright was born 10 Mar 1900, Tennessee; died 18 Aug 1983; was buried Hemptown Baptist Church Cemetery, Fannin County, Georgia.
    2. Ida Elizabeth Bright was born 25 Oct 1900, Tennessee; died 17 Jan 1967; was buried Clay Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Riley Bright was born Abt 1904, Tennessee; died 4 Feb 1935, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Feb 1935, Lunsford Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Teat Bright was born 19 Jan 1908, Tennessee; died 31 Jan 1941; was buried Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. William G. "Willie" Bright was born Abt 1911, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  George Washington Sizemore was born 5 Nov 1844, North Carolina (son of George Sizemore and Guin); died 29 Dec 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 30 Dec 1929, Carr Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Soldier in Spanish American War.
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 214.

    George — Rhoda Shell. Rhoda (daughter of Shell and Perkins) was born Oct 1846, Carter County, Tennessee; died 10 Sep 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 11 Sep 1932, Carr Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Rhoda Shell was born Oct 1846, Carter County, Tennessee (daughter of Shell and Perkins); died 10 Sep 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 11 Sep 1932, Carr Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 214.

    Children:
    1. Hiram F. Sizemore was born Abt 1864, North Carolina.
    2. 3. Rebecca Sizemore was born Abt 1870, North Carolina; died 8 Aug 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Aug 1923, Rector Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. John H. Sizemore was born 18 Apr 1873, North Carolina; died 15 Aug 1953; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Margaret Fronia "Mollie" Sizemore was born 21 Jul 1877, North Carolina; died 21 May 1950; was buried Piney Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    5. Daniel Albert "Bert" Sizemore was born 6 Sep 1879, Tennessee; was buried Sizemore Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Julia Sizemore was born Abt 1879, Tennessee.
    7. Ida Sizemore
    8. Bessie Sizemore was born 12 May 1888, Tennessee; died 14 Jan 1940; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  George Sizemore was born North Carolina.

    George — Guin. was born North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Guin was born North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 6. George Washington Sizemore was born 5 Nov 1844, North Carolina; died 29 Dec 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 30 Dec 1929, Carr Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 14.  Shell was born Tennessee.

    Perkins. was born Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Perkins was born Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 7. Rhoda Shell was born Oct 1846, Carter County, Tennessee; died 10 Sep 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 11 Sep 1932, Carr Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.