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~ ~ ~ CAPTAIN HENRY BRITE ~ ~ ~

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BIRTH

October 10th, 1787
Henry Bright/Brite was born to Mr. & Mrs. Bright/Brite in Lafayette County, Kentucky, USA.

MARRIAGE & FATHERHOOD

Henry Brite married Mary Frances Sims. To this union they were blessed with many children in Kentucky & Missouri, USA..

CHILDREN

~ HANNAH SUSAN BRITE ~
Born May 29th, 1811 in Kentucky, USA

~ WILLIAM ALBERTUS BRITE ~
Born September 30th, 1812 in Kentucky, USA

~ WHARTON HENRY BRITE I ~
Born April 28th, 1815 in Missouri, USA
Passed Away January 7th, 1817 in Missouri, USA

~ GEORGE ALBERTUS BRITE ~

~ ANNE SAMUEL BRITE ~
Born May 21st, 1818 in Missouri, USA
Passed Away October 4th, 1856

~ WHARTON HENRY BRITE II ~
Born January 17th, 1821 in Missouri, USA
Passed Away 1863

~ JOHN MOORE BRITE ~
Born August 9th, 1822 in Millersburg, Calloway County, Missouri, USA
Married Amanda Emaline Duty in Texas, USA
Passed away 1882 in California, USA

~ THOMAS RANSDALL BRITE ~
Born August 5th, 1824 Calloway County, Missouri, USA
July 5th, 1849 Tom married Loiuse Fuller
Passed Away 1859 in Texas, USA

~ ELIZABETH " ELIZA " HENRY BRITE ~

July 6th, 1827
Elizabeth " Eliza" Brite was born in Calloway County, Missouri, USA

Eliza married James Kirk.

February 6th, 1851
Eliza married Mr. Barton

August 7th, 1920
Eliza barton, age 93, passed away in San Bernadino, San Bernardino County, California, USA

August 1920
Interred at Mountain View Cemetery in San Bernadino, San Bernadino County, California, USA

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~ LUCAS CHARLES BRITE ~
Born July 7th, 1829 in Calloway County, Missouri, USA
December 23rd, 1852 Lucas married Nancy C. Carr
Passed Away June 20th, 1868 in Caldwell County, Texas, USA

~ WILLIAM ALBERTUS BRITE ~

~ DAVID " BART " BARTON BRITE ~

February 22nd, 1831
David "Bart" Barton Brite was born in Calloway County, Missouri, USA

October 22nd, 1852
David married Mary Frances Sims. To this union they were blessed with children.

1861?
Military Service 26th Texas Cavalry

July 1861
Military Service with Lone Star Mounted Rifles of Caldwell County, 25th Brigade under Captain John J. Myers

August 28th, 1861
Civil War Enlistment as Private under Captain John J. Myers Company, Caldwell County Rangers in Lockhart, Texas

September 18th, 1861
Mustered Into Military Service

December 27th, 1861
Furlough for Illness

December 3rd, 1862
David Brite was paid for Military Service

September 1863
Tragically Passed Away from His Wife and Family too soon
in Caldwell County, Texas, USA

September 1863
Interred at Brite Cemetery, Brite Road at Cattlemans Row Road, Lockhart, Caldwell County, Texas, USA.

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~ CHARLES HENLEY BRITE ~
Born 1847 in Missouri, USA
Passed Away 1947 in Mason County, Texas

SURNAME

Great Grandpa Henry Brite's surname variation also recorded in Kentucky as:
BRIGHT

UPDATE

Birthdate and Death Date updated August 2021, provided by Contributor:

3rd Great Grandson,
Eugene Watson,
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9 years, 7 months, 17 days,
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