Randolph County, Indiana
Obituaries
A Randolph County Area NewspaperGeorge Bright, 83, former sheriff of Randolph county, died Saturday night at Richmond. The funeral services were conducted at the Nazarene church in Modoc, Tuesday afternoon at 2:30, the Rev. George Vanderburg in charge of the services. The survivors are five daughters, Mrs. Cora Miller, of Winchester, Mrs. Hattie Wine, of Modoc, Mrs. Maude Conyers and Mrs. Lillie Walker both of Hammond, and Mrs. Ada Stephani, of David City, Neb.; two brothers, Evart Bright, of Richmond, and Ross Bright, of Wayne county. Burial was made in Fountain Park cemetery at Winchester.
July 5, 1928
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FUNERAL OF GEORGE BRIGHT
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Contributed by Gina Richardson
A Randolph County Area NewspaperSamuel Bright died 10/22/1883 at his residence in Winchester after a long illness. Married Sarah E. Hinshaw 3/4/1871. Surv. wife and 4 children. Bur. Bartonia.
1883
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Note: Listed in Fountain Pk. Cem. records.
Contributed by Sandra Mumah
A Randolph County Area NewspaperHannah Bright died 5/10/1877 no age given w/o Abner Bright of Wayne Twp., Rand. Co. Bur. in the Friends burying ground at Lynn, Ind. Bro. Johnson of the Christian Church in charge. They had only been married 3mo.
1877
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Contributed by Sandra Mumah
A Randolph County Area NewspaperMrs. Elizabeth (Anderson) Bright died 1/6/1875 no age given. the w/o Benj. M. Married 3/24/1861, formerly Eliz. Anderson. Bur. Bartonia Cem.
1875
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Contributed by Sandra Mumah
A Randolph County Area NewspaperAbigail Bright died 1/1/1875 west of Bartonia age 66y w/o Benj. Sr. one of the oldest settlers of Rand. Co. Born N.C. 1809. Survived by 12 children. Funeral by Rev. N.T. Butts at M.E. Church. Buried Bartonia Cem.
1875
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Contributed by Sandra Mumah