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Elizabeth Brittain 1816–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1816

Birth Location: Cambridgeshire, England

Death Date: Abt. 1908

Death Location: Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Father: Benjamin Brittain

Mother: Sarah Bullimore

Spouse(s): Philip Medcalf

Children(s): Sarah Medcalf, Philip Medcalf, Eliza Medcalf, Robert Medcalf

Elizabeth Brittain was born in 1816 in Cambridgeshire, England, the child of Benjamin Brittain And Sarah Bullimore. In 1841, Elizabeth Brittain resided in Tydd St Giles, Tydd St Giles, Cambridgeshire, Engl. In 1851, Elizabeth Brittain resided in Tydd St Giles, Cambridgeshire, England. Elizabeth Brittain married Philip Medcalf, and had children including Eliza Medcalf, Philip Medcalf, Robert Medcalf, Sarah Jane Medcalf. Elizabeth Brittain passed away in 1908 in Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Brittain was born in 1816 in Cambridgeshire, England, the child of Benjamin Brittain And Sarah Bullimore.
  • In 1841, Elizabeth Brittain resided in Tydd St Giles, Tydd St Giles, Cambridgeshire, Engl.
  • In 1851, Elizabeth Brittain resided in Tydd St Giles, Cambridgeshire, England.
  • Elizabeth Brittain married Philip Medcalf, and had children including Eliza Medcalf, Philip Medcalf, Robert Medcalf, Sarah Jane Medcalf.
  • Elizabeth Brittain passed away in 1908 in Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Brittain
1786–1867
Birth Location: Peterboro, Huntingdonshire, England
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Sarah Bullimore
1791–1876
Birth Location: Whittlesea, Cambridgeshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Philip Medcalf
1806–1849
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Sarah Medcalf
1841–
Birth Location: –
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Philip Medcalf
1844–
Birth Location: Tydd St Giles, Cambridgeshire, England
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Eliza Medcalf
1848–
Birth Location: Wisbeach Cambridgs
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Robert Medcalf
1849–
Birth Location: Tydd St Giles Cambridgs
RM

Elizabeth Brittain's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Brittain
1816–1908
Birth Place: Cambridgeshire, England
Parents
Benjamin Brittain
1786–1867
Peterboro, Huntingdonshire, England
Sarah Bullimore
1791–1876
Whittlesea, Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
John Brittain
1756–1847
Peterborough, Northamptonshire, , England
Elizabeth Speechly
1759–1844
Yaxley near Peterborough , Huntingdon ( now Cambridgeshire )
John Bullimore
1751–1800
Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, , England,
Sarah Goodley
1755–1800
Whittlesey, CAMBRIDGE
Great-Grandparents
John Brittain
1724–1777
Grace Wyeman
1716–1771
Ralph Speechly
1732–1795
John Bullimore
1723–
Elizabeth Scotney
1728–1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Brittain's Descendants

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Elizabeth Brittain (abt 1816–Abt. 1908) m. Philip Medcalf (Abt. 1806–Abt. 1849)
  1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Medcalf 1841–
  2. 2. Philip Medcalf 1844–
  3. 3. Eliza Medcalf 1848–
  4. 4. Robert Medcalf 1849–

Elizabeth Brittain's Timeline

7 Records

1816
abt 1816
Birth of Elizabeth Brittain in Cambridgeshire, England
Cambridgeshire, England
1841
1841
Age 25
Elizabeth Brittain resided here in Tydd St Giles, Tydd St Giles, Cambridgeshire, England
Tydd St Giles, Tydd St Giles, Cambridgeshire, England
1851
1851
Age 35
Elizabeth Brittain resided here in Tydd St Giles, Cambridgeshire, England
Tydd St Giles, Cambridgeshire, England
1881
1881
Age 65
Elizabeth Brittain resided here in Leverington, Cambridgeshire, England
Leverington, Cambridgeshire, England
1891
1891
Age 75
Elizabeth Brittain resided here in Leverington, St Leonard, Leverington, Cambridgeshire, England
Leverington, St Leonard, Leverington, Cambridgeshire, England
1901
1901
Age 85
Elizabeth Brittain resided here in Leverington, Leverington, Cambridgeshire, England
Leverington, Leverington, Cambridgeshire, England
1908
Abt. 1908
Age 92
Death of Elizabeth Brittain in Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1816
    Event Place: Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 78; Book: 15; Civil Parish: Tydd St Giles; County: Cambridgeshire; Enumeration District: 10; Folio: 7; Page: 8; Line: 17; GSU roll: 241227

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Tydd St Giles, Tydd St Giles, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 78; Book: 15; Civil Parish: Tydd St Giles; County: Cambridgeshire; Enumeration District: 10; Folio: 7; Page: 8; Line: 17; GSU roll: 241227

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Tydd St Giles, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1766; Folio: 4; Page: 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Leverington, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1694; Folio: 5; Page: 4; GSU roll: 1341404

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Leverington, St Leonard, Leverington, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1303; Folio: 13; Page: 18; GSU roll: 6096413

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Leverington, Leverington, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1554; Folio: 15; Page: 22

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1908
    Event Place: Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
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