Known History (of George Ashiel Bright)

Baptised 1832 (Mar 23) St Cuthbert, Wells

With parents in Westminster, London at 1841 census

A mariner in Teignmouth, Devon at 1851 census?
Later served as a seaman in the Royal Navy
  (on HMS Immortalité from 1860 to 1864)
First marriage in Devonport Register Office, Devon
  (then living at 52 Cornwall Street, Devonport)

Living at 46 Cornwall St, Devonport in 1869
  (when he was described as a merchant seaman)

Living at 14 Darwen St, Liverpool in Nov 1870
  (his name recorded as George Thomas Bright)

Known History (of George Thomas Dawe)

Living at 14 Darwen St, Liverpool in Apr 1871
  (described as a mariner in 1871 census record)
Second marriage at St Nicholas church, Liverpool

Worked as a merchant seaman until the 1880s
  (serving on the Cunard ship Scythia in 1877)

Living in Leyden St, Kirkdale at 1891 census
  (described as a fitter's labourer in census)
Living in Leyden St, Kirkdale at 1901 census
  (then described as a timber yard watchman)
Living at 78 Rockingham St, Kirkdale in 1911
  (then described as a boilermaker's labourer)

Living at 21 Bismarck St, Everton in 1918-1919
Died in Walton Hospital, Rice Lane, Liverpool
  (then resident at 84 Tillard Street, Kirkdale)
Buried 1920 (May 29) Kirkdale cemetery

Surname is spelt Daw or Dawl in some records