Bassett Calep Bright, b: 1827

^{1929 The Great Depression begins}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}
^{1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)}
^{1950 Korean War begins}
^{1964 - 1973 Vietnam War}

^{1898 Spanish-American War}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1908 Ford produces Model T}
^{1913 Edison invents movies w/sound}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}

^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}
^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}
^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}




	^{John Alf Bright}^{b.1856 Arkansas d.1930 Taylor Co., Texas}		^{Bassett Calep Bright}^{b.1827 South Carolina d.}

	^{George B. Bright}^{b.1860 Arkansas d.}

	^{Richard Stephens Bright}^{b.1861 Albany, Arkansas d.1947 Abilene, Texas}

	^{Erastus C. Bright}^{b.1865 Arkansas d.}

	^{Milissa J. Bright}^{b.1868 Arkansas d.}		^{Mary Ann Charlotte Franks}^{b.1835 Arkansas d.}

	^{Nancy E. Bright}^{b.1870 Arkansas d.}