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1.  James BRIGHT.  He married Mary HARRIS, 27 Jan 1798, in Barlborough, Derbyshire.

                             Children:

            2.       i      James b. 1800.

            3.       ii     John b. 1798.

            4.       iii    Francis b. 1802.

            5.       iv    Harriot b. 1808.

 

Second Generation

 

2.  James BRIGHT, b. 1800, baptized 1 Jun 1800, Barlborough, Derbyshire.  He married Ann WHITFIELD, 13 Apr 1823, in Killamarsh, Derbyshire, b. 1804, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                             Children:

            6.       i      Mary b. 1822.

            7.       ii     Harriot b. 1824.

                      iii    Sarah BRIGHT, b. 1827, baptized 8 Apr 1827, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                      iv    John BRIGHT, b. 1829, baptized 2 Aug 1829, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                      v     Jane BRIGHT, b. 1832, baptized 16 Sep 1832, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

            8.       vi    James b. 1835.

            9.       vii   Ann b. 1838.

                      viii  Francis BRIGHT, b. 1842, Barlborough, Derbyshire, baptized 6 Mar 1842, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                      ix    William BRIGHT, b. 1845, baptized 16 Sep 1845, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

 

3.  John BRIGHT, b. 1798, baptized 2 Sep 1798, Barlborough, Derbyshire.  He married Sarah WALKER, 9 Jun 1823, in Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                             Children:

                      i      Harriot BRIGHT, b. 1823, baptized 6 Oct 1823, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                      ii     Charles BRIGHT, b. 1825, baptized 17 Apr 1825, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                      iii    Mary BRIGHT, b. 1827, baptized 22 Jul 1827, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                      iv    Ann BRIGHT, b. 1829, baptized 17 Nov 1829, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                      v     Ann Elizabeth BRIGHT, b. 1830, baptized 7 Nov 1830, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                      vi    Richard BRIGHT, b. 1833, baptized 24 Feb 1833, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

 

4.  Francis BRIGHT, b. 1802, baptized 5 Sep 1802, Barlborough, Derbyshire.  He married Ann CULL, 28 Nov 1824, in Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                             Children:

                      i      James BRIGHT, b. 1824, baptized 4 Jul 1824, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                      ii     Sarah BRIGHT, b. 1826, baptized 21 May 1826, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                      iii    Harriot BRIGHT, b. 1831, baptized 13 Feb 1831, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                      iv    Mary BRIGHT, b. 1833, baptized 26 May 1833, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

            10.     v     Francis b. 1835.

            11.     vi    John b. 1838.

            12.     vii   Hannah b. 1843.

 

5.  Harriot BRIGHT, b. 1808, baptized 17 Apr 1808, Barlborough, Derbyshire.  She married Stephen WARDLEY, 25 Aug 1832, in Barlborough, Derbyshire, b. 1807, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, d. bef 1842.  Harriot died bef 1881.

                             Children:

            13.     i      George b. 1833.

                      ii     Joseph WARDLEY, b. 1836, baptized 21 Nov 1836, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

 

Third Generation

 

6.  Mary WHITFIELD, b. 1822, baptized 4 Aug 1822, Killamorsh, Derbyshire.  She married Henry ELLIS, 2 Nov 1848, in Killamarsh, Derbyshire, b. 1829, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, (son of James ELLIS and Lucy SMITH) baptized 11 Jan 1829, Worksop, Nottinghamshire.

                             Children:

            14.     i      Frederick b. 23 Dec 1848.

                      ii     Jane ELLIS, b. 1851.

            15.     iii    Henry b. 1856.

                      iv    Ann Marie ELLIS, b. 1859, d. bef 1871.

                      v     William ELLIS, b. 1860.

                      vi    John ELLIS, b. 1866.

                      vii   Clara ELLIS, b. 1867.

 

7.  Harriot BRIGHT, b. 1824, baptized 11 Jul 1824, Killamorsh, Derbyshire.

                             Children:

            16.     i      Jonathon B b. 1852.

 

8.  James BRIGHT, b. 1835, Barlborough, Derbyshire, baptized 22 Nov 1835, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, occupation Foundry Labourer (Iron).  He married Elizabeth ?, b. 1838, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                             Children:

                      i      Bill BRIGHT, b. 1869, Barlborough, Derbyshire.

                      ii     H Mary BRIGHT, b. 1871, Barlborough, Derbyshire.

                      iii    Ann BRIGHT, b. 1873, Barlborough, Derbyshire.

 

9.  Ann BRIGHT, b. 1838, baptized 15 Apr 1838, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.  She married (1) Matthew MATHERS, 26 Sep 1864, in Asfordby, Leicestershire.  She married (2) ? BARBER.

                             Children:

                      i      James MATHERS, b. 1867, Barlborough, Derbyshire.

                      ii     Jane BARBER, b. 1872, Barlborough, Derbyshire.

                      iii    Sarah Ann BARBER, b. 1874, Barlborough, Derbyshire.

                      iv    Eliza BARBER, b. 1879, Barlborough, Derbyshire.

 

10.  Francis BRIGHT, b. 1835, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, baptized 4 Oct 1835, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, occupation Coalminer.  He married Mary Eliza ?, b. 1843, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                             Children:

                      i      Lizzy BRIGHT, b. 1863, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, baptized 10 May 1863, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                      ii     Polly BRIGHT, b. 1864, baptized 6 Nov 1864, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                      iii    Frank BRIGHT, b. 1866, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, baptized 22 Jul 1866, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                      iv    Florence BRIGHT, b. 1868, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, baptized 21 May 1868, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                      v     Isabella BRIGHT, b. 1870, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                      vi    William BRIGHT, b. 1871, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                      vii   Wilfred BRIGHT, b. 1873, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                      viii  Ernest BRIGHT, b. 1875, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                      ix    Sam BRIGHT, b. 1876, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                      x     George BRIGHT, b. 1878, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                      xi    James A BRIGHT, b. 1879, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                      xii   Annie S BRIGHT, b. 1880, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                      xiii  Zillah BRIGHT, b. 1861, baptized 21 Jul 1861, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

 

11.  John BRIGHT, b. 1838, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, baptized 8 Jul 1838, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, occupation Coalminer.  He married Elizabeth ?, b. 1838, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                             Children:

                      i      Ellen BRIGHT, b. 1859, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, baptized 4 Dec 1859, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                      ii     George BRIGHT, b. 1862, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, baptized 31 Aug 1862, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, occupation Coalminer.

                      iii    Gervase BRIGHT, b. 1866, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, baptized 10 May 1866, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, occupation Coalminer.

 

12.  Hannah BRIGHT, b. 1843, baptized 26 Feb 1843, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                             Children:

                      i      Ann BRIGHT, b. 1864, baptized 6 Nov 1864, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

 

13.  George WARDLEY, b. 1833, Barlborough, Derbyshire, baptized 1 Sep 1833, Barlborough, Derbyshire, occupation Coal Miner.  He married (1) Sarah ?, d. c1867.  He married (2) Rachel ?, b. 1833, Brandsley, Yorkshire.

                             Children:

                      i      Ann WARDLEY, b. 1857, baptized 15 Nov 1857, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                      ii     Harriet WARDLEY, b. 1859, baptized 13 Jun 1859, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                      iii    Sarah WARDLEY, b. 1861, baptized 24 Mar 1861, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                      iv    Mary WARDLEY, b. 1865, baptized 17 Sep 1865, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                      v     Ada WARDLEY, b. 1867, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, baptized 11 Aug 1867, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                      vi    Joseph WARDLEY, b. 1870, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

 

Fourth Generation

 

14.  Frederick ELLIS, b. 23 Dec 1848, Killamarsh, Derbyshire, occupation Coalminer.  He married Eliza WEBSTER, 25 Nov 1872, in Woodsetts, Yorkshire, b. 1852, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, (daughter of William WEBSTER and Ann McCANN) baptized 9 May 1852, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, d. 17 Aug 1930, Worksop, Nottinghamshire.  Frederick died 5 Nov 1913, Worksop, Nottinghamshire.

                             Children:

                      i      William WEBSTER, b. 1871.  He married Jane ?.

                      ii     Mary Ann ELLIS, b. 1874, Worksop, Nottinghamshire.  She married (1) Thomas BEARDER, 12 Jul 1896, in St Johns Church, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, b. 1874, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, (son of Frank BEARDER and Harriett SIMPSON). She married (2) ?.

                      iii    James Henry ELLIS, b. 1875, Worksop, Nottinghamshire.  He married Mary ELLEN.

                      iv    Matilda ELLIS, b. 1877, Worksop, Nottinghamshire.  She married Thomas STOREY.

                      v     Annie ELLIS, b. 1880, Worksop, Nottinghamshire.  She married Willi BUCK, 15 Apr 1909, in Worksop, Nottinghamshire.  Annie died 0 Jun 1964, Menston, Yorkshire, England.

                      vi    Arnold Edward ELLIS, b. 12 Aug 1881, Worksop, Nottinghamshire.  He married Sarah Anne MARKLEW, b. 6 Aug 1888, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, (daughter of John MARKLEW and Emma WOODCOCK) d. 27 Mar 1972, Worksop, Nottinghamshire.  Arnold died 13 Nov 1956, Worksop, Nottinghamshire.

                      vii   Eliza ELLIS, b. 6 Feb 1883, Worksop, Nottinghamshire.  She married Frederick GLENDINNING, 19 Apr 1913, in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada, b. 23 Apr 1889, Bedminster, Somerset, d. 15 Jan 1972, Victoria, B C, Canada.  Eliza died 1 Jun 1963, Victoria, B C, Canada.

                      viii  Frederick ELLIS, b. 1885, Worksop, Nottinghamshire.  He married Beatrice ?, b. 1887.

                      ix    Harriet ELLIS, b. 1886, Worksop, Nottinghamshire.  She married (1) John NICHOLSON, in England.  She married (2) George William BULPITT, b. 14 Jan 1872, Adelaide, South Australia, (son of Benjamin BULPIT and Mary HAMMOND) d. 30 Jul 1947, Winkie, South Australia.  Harriet died Worksop, Nottinghamshire.

                      x     Delia ELLIS, b. 1890, Worksop, Nottinghamshire.  She married (1) Roland SHAW.  She married (2) Harry GODFREY, b. 1899, d. 26 Sep 1950, Cresswell, Nottinghamshire.

                      xi    Wilfred ELLIS, b. 9 Mar 1893, Worksop, Nottinghamshire.  He married Alice DUNSTAN, 3 Jul 1920, in Worksop, Nottinghamshire.  Wilfred died 24 Apr 1976, Worksop, Nottinghamshire.

                      xii   Egbert ELLIS, b. 1895, Worksop, Nottinghamshire.  He married Emma ?.

 

15.  Henry ELLIS, b. 1856, Worksop, Nottinghamshire.  He married Sophia BOWNES, 0 Mar 1882, in Worksop, Nottinghamshire.

                             Children:

                      i      George Henry ELLIS, b. 1883, Worksop, Nottinghamshire.

                      ii     Bernard ELLIS, b. 1890, Worksop, Nottinghamshire.

                      iii    Mabel ELLIS, b. 1895, Worksop, Nottinghamshire.

                      iv    Alfred ELLIS, b. 1897, Worksop, Nottinghamshire.

                      v     Ida ELLIS, b. 1898, Worksop, Nottinghamshire.

                      vi    Mary Jane ELLIS, b. 1900, Worksop, Nottinghamshire.

 

16.  Jonathon B BRIGHT, b. 1852, baptized 17 Jun 1852, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.  He married Susannah ?, b. 1854, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                             Children:

                      i      Edmund BRIGHT, b. 1873, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                      ii     Rose BRIGHT, b. 1875, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                      iii    Thomas BRIGHT, b. 1877, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.

                      iv    Henry BRIGHT, b. 1880, Killamarsh, Derbyshire.