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Carl Bosco Bright

Male 1872 - 1918  (~ 45 years)


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  1. 1.  Carl Bosco Bright was born in Sep 1872 in Texas; died on 15 Jan 1918 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Said to be a son of John Sidney Devereaux BRIGHT and Emiline DEAN, and was probably born in Van Zandt County, Texas.

    From FindAGrave:

    From the Dallas Morning News
    Page 2, 18 Jan 1918, Dallas, TX
    SABINE COUNTY SHERIFF KILLED BY LOUISIANA NEGRO
    Special to the Times

    Hemphill, Texas, Jan 16 - Sheriff C. B. Bright of Sabine County was killed last night in a pistol duel with Time Battle, a negro, said to be a fugitive from Louisiana for the alleged killing of two white men several days ago.

    The negro was shot and killed by deputies who accompanied Sheriff Bright. The negro had been located in the cabin of another negro and the attempt to arrest him was made when the shooting started. The other negro and his wife disappeared during the progress of the fight.




    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1900 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, Pr 8
    Enumerated 2 Jun 1900
    SD 8 ED 72 Sheet 3A
    23-23
    Bright, Carl B Head W M Sept 1872 Texas Ala Ala Farmer
    Bright, Nettie F Wf W F Apr 1875 25 M 5 2/2 Tx Ga Ga
    Bright, Virtie A Dtr W F Sept 1895 4 S Tx Tx Tx
    Bright, Sidney W Son W M Apr 1897 2 S Tx Tx Tx

    1910 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, JP 1, Hemphill Town
    Enumerated 10 May 1910
    SD 3 ED 131 Sheet 19A Stamped 101
    South Street
    299-302
    Bright, Carl B Head M W 37 m1 15 Tx Ala Ala Proprietor Hotel
    Bright, Nettie F Wf F W 35 m1 15 5/5 Tx Ga Ga
    Bright, Verdie A Dtr F W 14 S Tx Tx Tx
    Bright, Sidney W Son M W 12 S Tx Tx Tx
    Bright, Sue Dtr F W 9 S Tx Tx Tx
    Bright, Hattie Dtr F W 7 S Tx Tx Tx
    Bright, Charles L Son M W 3 S Tx Tx Tx
    Additionally, six boarders were present in their home

    Family/Spouse: Nettie Florence Williams. Nettie (daughter of William Archer Williams and Susan Culver Bickley) was born on 2 Apr 1875 in Texas; died on 30 Nov 1962; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetey, Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Verdie Azalee Bright  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Sep 1895 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 19 Sep 1982 in Bellaire, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    2. 3. Sidney W. Bright  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Aug 1897 in Sabine County, Texas; died in Jul 1970 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
    3. 4. Sue A. Bright  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Oct 1900 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 30 Mar 1992 in Nacogdoches County, Texas.
    4. 5. Harriet "Hattie" Ruth Bright  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Dec 1902 in Geneva, Sabine County, Texas; died on 4 Aug 2002 in Brenham, Washington County, Texas.
    5. 6. Charles Laurie Bright  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Aug 1906 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 22 Dec 1981 in Pasadena, Harris County, Texas.
    6. 7. Addie Lois Bright  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Nov 1914 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 17 Sep 2000 in Brenham, Washington County, Texas.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Verdie Azalee Bright Descendancy chart to this point (1.Carl1) was born on 19 Sep 1895 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 19 Sep 1982 in Bellaire, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    At the time of the 1930 Federal Census, Verdie and Sue Bright were rooming together in the First Precinct of Houston, Harris County, Texas, Block 2469, West Grey. Verdie wsa a Clerk for a lumber company and Sue was a stenographer at the Sheriff's office. Verdie later married a Mr. ARNOLD.

    Family/Spouse: I. D. Arnold. I. (son of William Carter Arnold and Dollie Went) was born on 26 Aug 1902 in Texas; died on 1 Feb 1995; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sidney W. Bright Descendancy chart to this point (1.Carl1) was born on 18 Aug 1897 in Sabine County, Texas; died in Jul 1970 in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.

  3. 4.  Sue A. Bright Descendancy chart to this point (1.Carl1) was born on 10 Oct 1900 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 30 Mar 1992 in Nacogdoches County, Texas.

    Notes:

    At the time of the 1930 Federal Census, Verdie and Sue Bright were rooming together in the First Precinct of Houston, Harris County, Texas, Block 2469, West Grey. Verdie wsa a Clerk for a lumber company and Sue was a stenographer at the Sheriff's office. Sue later married a Mr. JAMESON.

    Sue married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 10. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Harriet "Hattie" Ruth Bright Descendancy chart to this point (1.Carl1) was born on 22 Dec 1902 in Geneva, Sabine County, Texas; died on 4 Aug 2002 in Brenham, Washington County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Harriet Smith

    Harriet Ruth "Hattie" Bright Smith, 99, of Brenham, formerly of Nacogdoches, went to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday, Aug. 4, 2002. Dec. 22, 1902, she was born to Carl Bosco and Nettie Florence (Williams) Bright in Geneva, Texas. She married Dr. Clarence Smith in Nacogdoches and he preceded her in death in 1947. Hattie was a school teacher and retired as curator of the Old Stone Fort Museum on Stephen F. Austin State University Campus in Nacogdoches. She graduated from Nacogdoches High School and CIA (College of Industrial Arts ? now Texas Women's University) in Denton, Texas. In 1994, Hattie moved to Brenham to with her sister, Lois Hale, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by two other sisters and two brothers and her parents. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Brenham and resided at Trinity Care Center. Survivors include nieces and nephews, Amy and Jim Reeves of Brenham, Harriet and Jimmy Blakey of San Antonio, Charles and Nancy Hale of Houston, Bitty Jacobs of Nacogdoches, Florence Ann and Jim Brake of Nacogdoches, Frank Jameson of Port O'Connor, Peggy Jameson of Houston, Judy Wilson of Houston, Mary Frances and Steve Brown of Natchitoches, La. She is also survived by many great-nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2002 at 2 p.m. at Laird-McGill Funeral Home in Nacogdoches. Family will receive friends there following the service. Burial will be at Oak Grove Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Trinity Care Center, 400 E. Sayles, Brenham. Local arrangements are in the care of Brenham Memorial Chapel, 2300 Stringer St., Brenham, 836-3611.


  5. 6.  Charles Laurie Bright Descendancy chart to this point (1.Carl1) was born on 5 Aug 1906 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 22 Dec 1981 in Pasadena, Harris County, Texas.

    Charles married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 7.  Addie Lois Bright Descendancy chart to this point (1.Carl1) was born on 19 Nov 1914 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 17 Sep 2000 in Brenham, Washington County, Texas.

    Addie married Joe Dick Hale before 1941. Joe was born on 23 Dec 1913; died on 19 Jan 1995 in Brazos County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sue2, 1.Carl1)

  2. 9.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sue2, 1.Carl1)

  3. 10.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sue2, 1.Carl1)

  4. 11.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charles2, 1.Carl1)

  5. 12.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (7.Addie2, 1.Carl1)

  6. 13.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (7.Addie2, 1.Carl1)


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