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Vada Jean Bright

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Vada Jean Bright (daughter of Haynes Richard Bright and Bernice Jenkins).

    Vada — Ronnie Mathis. Ronnie (son of Clarence Mathis and Zona Viola McCarter) was born 20 Jun 1944; died 9 Aug 2015, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 12 Aug 2015, Smith Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Ronald Gene Mathis died Bef 9 Aug 2015.
    2. Roger Lynn Mathis

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Haynes Richard Bright was born 13 Aug 1925, Tennessee (son of Luther Daniel Bright and Bertha Evans); died 29 Jul 1964; was buried Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Haynes married Bernice Jenkins 1 Mar 1947, Cocke County, Tennessee. Bernice (daughter of William Thomas "Will" Jenkins and Bertie Valentine) was born 31 Jan 1928; died 31 Jan 2007; was buried 4 Feb 2007, Allens Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Bernice Jenkins was born 31 Jan 1928 (daughter of William Thomas "Will" Jenkins and Bertie Valentine); died 31 Jan 2007; was buried 4 Feb 2007, Allens Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Linda L. Bright was born Abt 1949; died 15 Apr 1993, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Rhonda Gail Bright was born Abt 1954; died 12 Dec 2012; was buried 14 Dec 2012, Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Richard Dean Bright was born 30 Jun 1960; died 7 Mar 2009.
    4. Johnnie Faye Bright was born 26 Oct 1962; died 5 Mar 2008, Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System, Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Mar 2008, Allen Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery.
    5. Randy B. Bright was born 20 May 1964; died 3 Nov 2005.
    6. 1. Vada Jean Bright
    7. Helen Bright
    8. Aneda Bright
    9. Peggy Bright
    10. Joann Bright
    11. Teddy Bright


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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]


  2. 5.  Bertha Evans was born 1 Aug 1905, Tennessee (daughter of James Charlie Evans and Elizabeth B. "Lizzie" Gillian); died 3 Sep 1973; was buried William Smith Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee

    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. 2. 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.

  3. 6.  William Thomas "Will" Jenkins was born 13 Jul 1900, Cocke County, Tennessee (son of Allen Jenkins and Martha Jane Ramsey); died 31 May 1948, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 2 Jun 1948, McMahan Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee

    William — Bertie Valentine. Bertie (daughter of Rev. Green Lloyd Valentine and Frannie Barnes) was born 5 Sep 1905, Tennessee; died 11 Dec 1995; was buried McMahan Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Bertie Valentine was born 5 Sep 1905, Tennessee (daughter of Rev. Green Lloyd Valentine and Frannie Barnes); died 11 Dec 1995; was buried McMahan Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 3. Bernice Jenkins was born 31 Jan 1928; died 31 Jan 2007; was buried 4 Feb 2007, Allens Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Arola Jenkins was born 1 Aug 1930; died 27 Sep 2005; was buried 30 Sep 2005, William Smith Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Ellis Jenkins was born 24 Mar 1935; died 20 Feb 1987; was buried McMahan Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Fannie "Betty" Jenkins was born 5 May 1937; died 4 Nov 2014; was buried Jenkins Cemetery.
    5. Clyde Jenkins was born Abt 1945; died 10 Jan 2004; was buried 12 Jan 2004, Allen's Cemetery.
    6. Bruce Jenkins died Bef 10 Jan 2004.
    7. Floyd Jenkins died Bef 10 Jan 2004.
    8. Edgar Jenkins died Bef 10 Jan 2004.
    9. Grace Jenkins
    10. Arlene Jenkins


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  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. 9.  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. 4. 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.

  3. 10.  James Charlie Evans was born Sevier County, Tennessee.

    James — Elizabeth B. "Lizzie" Gillian. Elizabeth (daughter of Owen C. Gilliland and Delilah "Lila" Ramsey) was born 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Jul 1949, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Jul 1949, William Smith Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth B. "Lizzie" Gillian was born 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Owen C. Gilliland and Delilah "Lila" Ramsey); died 14 Jul 1949, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Jul 1949, William Smith Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Mary M. Evans was born 27 Mar 1900, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 5 Jul 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Jul 1941, William Smith Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 5. Bertha Evans was born 1 Aug 1905, Tennessee; died 3 Sep 1973; was buried William Smith Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Jesse Evans was born 1906, Tennessee; died 5 Aug 1938, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Aug 1938, Shults-Whaley Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Allen Jenkins was born May 1880, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 26 May 1913; was buried William Smith Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 12, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Allen married Martha Jane Ramsey 23 Jul 1899, Cocke County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of Cleresy E. Ramsey) was born 10 May 1875, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 10 Feb 1962, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried William Smith Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Martha Jane Ramsey was born 10 May 1875, Cocke County, Tennessee (daughter of Cleresy E. Ramsey); died 10 Feb 1962, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried William Smith Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Upper Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 12, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 6. William Thomas "Will" Jenkins was born 13 Jul 1900, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 31 May 1948, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 2 Jun 1948, McMahan Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Edgar M. Jenkins was born Abt 1903, Tennessee.
    3. Jonas James Jenkins was born 17 Dec 1907, Tennessee; died 8 Jun 1989.
    4. Milton L. Jenkins was born 11 May 1911, Tennessee; died 7 Apr 1970; was buried McMahan Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. Allen Jenkins was born Abt 1914, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Rev. Green Lloyd Valentine was born 1877, Tennessee (son of Dr. Robert Valentine and Elizabeth "Betty" Baxter); died 22 Feb 1936; was buried Valentine Cemetery.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Green — Frannie Barnes. Frannie (daughter of John Barnes and Eldora "Dora" Garver) was born 7 Mar 1887, Tennessee; died 19 Sep 1963. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Frannie Barnes was born 7 Mar 1887, Tennessee (daughter of John Barnes and Eldora "Dora" Garver); died 19 Sep 1963.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Millie Jane Valentine was born Abt 1902, Tennessee; died Bef 16 May 2001.
    2. Curt Valentine died Died Young.
    3. Artell Valentine was born Abt 1903, Tennessee; died 3 Nov 2002, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. 7. Bertie Valentine was born 5 Sep 1905, Tennessee; died 11 Dec 1995; was buried McMahan Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. Curtis Beecher Valentine was born Abt 1911, Tennessee; died Bef 16 May 2001.
    6. Homer James Valentine was born 24 Jan 1913, Tennessee; died 22 May 2009, Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 25 May 2009, Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    7. Rosa M. Valentine was born 6 Jul 1917, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 16 May 2001; was buried 19 May 2001, Valentine Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    8. Charles Lee Valentine was born 15 Dec 1919, Tennessee; died 8 Aug 2014, James H. Quillen VA Hospital, Johnson City, Tennessee; was buried Valentine Cemetery.
    9. Elmer "Cotton" Valentine