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James Bright

Birth: 16 Jun 1782
Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Death: 24 Feb 1871 (aged 88)
Burial: Old Fayetteville City Cemetery

Fayetteville, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 15482828 View Source

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WAS A PIONEER TO LINCOLN COUNTY. FILLED THE OFFICES OF DEPUTY SURVEYOR GENERAL COMMISSIONER OF THE STATE TO RUN AND MARK THE BOUNDARY LINE BETWEEN TENNESSEE GEORGIA AND ALABAMA ALSO BETWEEN TENNESSEE AND KENTUCKY. COMMISSIONER OF THE UNITED STATES TO LOCATE AND VALUE THE RESERVATION LANDS IN THE CREEK NATION FIRST CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT OF LINCOLN COUNTY CLERK AND MASTER OF THE CHANCERY COURT. MY LIFE WAS WITHOUT REPROACH HIS DEATH TRIUMPHANT IN THE CHRISTIAN FAITH

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Nancy Morgan Bright

1786–1856

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William Bright

1780–1818

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Maintained by: Christine Smith
Originally Created by: NatalieMaynor
Added: Aug 24, 2006
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15482828/james-bright: accessed ), memorial page for James Bright (16 Jun 1782–24 Feb 1871), Find a Grave Memorial ID 15482828, citing Old Fayetteville City Cemetery, Fayetteville, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Christine Smith (contributor 47355822).

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