James Leonard Brightwell (1841-1922)

James Leonard Brightwell

Birth

24 Feb 1841

Meigs County, Tennessee, USA

Death

4 Jul 1922 (aged 81)

Oenaville, Bell County, Texas, USA

Burial

Oenaville Public Cemetery

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Son of Gainum Brightwell. Fought in Civil War with his father in the 7th Infantry from Arkansas.

Husband of Mary Anna "Tennessee" Leuty, married on Jan. 8, 1893

Son of Gainum Brightwell. Fought in Civil War with his father in the 7th Infantry from Arkansas.

Husband of Mary Anna "Tennessee" Leuty, married on Jan. 8, 1893

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Parents

Capt Gainum M. Brightwell

1823–1870
Nancy Walker Brightwell

1824–1849

Spouse

Mary Anna "Tennessee" Leuty Brightwell

1846–1917 (m. 1893)

Half Siblings

Josiah S. Brightwell

1851–1932
Matilda "Caroline" Brightwell Meeker

1853–1924
Amanda E. "Manda" Brightwell Olson

1857–1945
Margaret Tennessee Brightwell Collins

1859–1943
Minnie Maria Brightwell Gray

1865–1941

Children

James William Brightwell

1867–1936
Thomas Josire Brightwell

1870–1936
Burton Sydney "Bert" Brightwell

1871–1954
David Lutey Brightwell

1873–1937
John Frank Brightwell

1875–1913
Margaret Estell "Essie" Brightwell Taylor

1877–1902
Samuel Elgin "Doc" Brightwell

1879–1969
Claude Ernest Brightwell

1881–1959
Cora Melissa Brightwell Riddlehoover

1884–1977
Olee Jennings Brightwell Sr

1887–1961

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James Leonard Brightwell

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Capt Gainum M. Brightwell

Nancy Walker Brightwell

Mary Anna "Tennessee" Leuty Brightwell

Josiah S. Brightwell

Matilda "Caroline" Brightwell Meeker

Amanda E. "Manda" Brightwell Olson

Margaret Tennessee Brightwell Collins

Minnie Maria Brightwell Gray

James William Brightwell

Thomas Josire Brightwell

Burton Sydney "Bert" Brightwell

David Lutey Brightwell

John Frank Brightwell

Margaret Estell "Essie" Brightwell Taylor

Samuel Elgin "Doc" Brightwell

Claude Ernest Brightwell

Cora Melissa Brightwell Riddlehoover

Olee Jennings Brightwell Sr

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