Elijah Bright

Date of Death / Notice / Obituary:

Friday, April 13, 1849

Military Rank:

Pvt.

Widow First and Middle Name:

Dorcas

Widow Maiden Surname:

Trimble

Widow Surname:

Bright

Marriage Date:

10/26/1808

Marriage State:

Tennessee

Marriage County:

Sullivan

Notes:

WO140 WC632 received Bounty Lands

Location of Residence:

United States

Virginia US

Database Military Source:

War of 1812 Pensioners from Tennessee - Widows

Status:

Approved

State of Residence at Enlistment:

County of Enlistment:

Lincoln

First Name of Commanding Officer:

Henry

Surname of Commanding Officer:

Newland

Commanding Officer Rank:

Capt.

Soldier State of Death:

Virginia

Soldier County of Death:

Scott

Witness 1 First Name:

Mitchell

Witness 1 Last Name:

Smith

Witness 2 First Name:

John

Witness 2 Last Name:

Edgeman

Witness 3 First Name:

James

Witness 3 Last Name:

Hughes