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John Franklin Britt 1862 – 1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1862

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 25 Feb 1929

Death Location: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama

Father: Madison Britt

Mother: Frances Vessels

Spouse(s): Maggie BRITT, Margaret Strain

Children(s): James Britt, Sophia Britt, Shadrach Britt, Mertin Britt, Mary Lynch, Myrtle Britt, Boy Britt, Dottie Kenney, William Britt, Roy Britt, Annie Kenney, William Britt, Lula Britt, Marthe Britt, James( Britt, Margaret Britt, Mary Britt, Mary Britt-Gibson, Olive Britt, J. Jones

In 1862, John Franklin Britt entered the world in Alabama, born to Madison D. Britt and Frances A. "Fannie" BRITT Vessels. John Franklin Britt married Maggie BRITT, Margaret "Maggie" Jane BRITT Strain, and had children including James H Britt, Sophia Britt, Shadrach J Britt, Mertin Britt, Mary E “Mollie” BRITT Lynch, Myrtle WILLIAMS Britt, Boy Britt, Dottie Kenney, William C Britt, Roy Q. Britt, Annie Kenney, William Curry "Willie" Britt, Lula Britt, Marthe A HOLCOMB Britt, James( John) Mansel "Massey" Britt, Margaret Lucille "Maggie" Britt, Mary Graham GIBSON SHIPP Britt, Mary Britt-Gibson, Olive Britt, J. N. Jones. John Franklin Britt passed away in 1929 in Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama.

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Biography

  • In 1862, John Franklin Britt entered the world in Alabama, born to Madison D. Britt and Frances A. "Fannie" BRITT Vessels.
  • John Franklin Britt married Maggie BRITT, Margaret "Maggie" Jane BRITT Strain, and had children including James H Britt, Sophia Britt, Shadrach J Britt, Mertin Britt, Mary E “Mollie” BRITT Lynch, Myrtle WILLIAMS Britt, Boy Britt, Dottie Kenney, William C Britt, Roy Q. Britt, Annie Kenney, William Curry "Willie" Britt, Lula Britt, Marthe A HOLCOMB Britt, James( John) Mansel "Massey" Britt, Margaret Lucille "Maggie" Britt, Mary Graham GIBSON SHIPP Britt, Mary Britt-Gibson, Olive Britt, J. N. Jones.
  • John Franklin Britt passed away in 1929 in Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

Madison Britt
1836 – 1912
Birth Location: Muscogee, Muscogee County, Georgia, USA
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Frances Vessels
1836 – 1910
Birth Location: Midway, Bullock, Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Maggie BRITT
1863 – 1939
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Margaret Strain
1865 – 1945
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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Children(s)

James Britt
1898 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Sophia Britt
1899 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Shadrach Britt
1902 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Mertin Britt
1904 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Mary Lynch
1886 – 1958
Birth Location: Alabama
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Myrtle Britt
1890 – 1964
Birth Location: Oxana, Alabama
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Boy Britt
1892 –
Birth Location: Alabama
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Dottie Kenney
1892 –
Birth Location: Virginia
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William Britt
1893 –
Birth Location: Alabama
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Roy Britt
1892 – 1948
Birth Location: Alabama
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Annie Kenney
1894 –
Birth Location: Virginia
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William Britt
1894 – 1935
Birth Location: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
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Lula Britt
1894 – 1897
Birth Location: Alabama
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Marthe Britt
1895 –
Birth Location: Alabama
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James( Britt
1896 – 1970
Birth Location: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
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Margaret Britt
1898 – 1982
Birth Location: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, United States
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Mary Britt
1903 – 1983
Birth Location: Alabama
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Mary Britt-Gibson
1901 – 1983
Birth Location: Alabama
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Olive Britt
1903 – 1903
Birth Location: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, United States
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J. Jones
Birth Location: –
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John Britt's Ancestors

Self
John Britt
1862 – 1929
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Madison D. Britt
1836 – 1912
Muscogee, Muscogee County, Georgia, USA
Frances (A. "Fannie" BRITT) Vessels
1836 – 1910
Midway, Bullock, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Solomon (N.) Britt
1803 – 1852
North Carolina, United States
Zelpha (BRITT) Baggett
1810 – 1870
North Carolina, United States
John (Franklin) Vessels
1812 – 1878
South Carolina, United States
Margaret (Elizabeth C. "E.C.") Ponch
1809 – 1866
Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Edward Britt
1780 – 1853
Sarah Matthews
1782 – 1857
Josiah Baggett
1843 – 1909
Edith Jackson
1849 – 1918
Thomas Vessels
1784 – 1856
Sivility Hearn
1793 – 1832
Ponch
1785 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Britt
1760 – 1829
Sarah Johnson
1760 – 1835

John Britt's Descendants

1.
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John (Franklin) Britt (abt 1862 – 25 Feb 1929) m. Maggie BRITT (abt 1863 – 1 Sep 1939) m. Margaret ("Maggie" Jane BRITT) Strain (22 Sep 1865 – 09 May 1945)
  1. 1. James (H) Britt (abt 1898 – )
  2. 2. Sophia Britt (abt 1899 – )
  3. 3. Shadrach (J) Britt (abt 1902 – )
  4. 4. Mertin Britt (abt 1904 – )
  5. 5. Mary (E “Mollie” BRITT) Lynch (Apr 1886 – 28 Jan 1958) m. James (Robertson “Bert”) Britt (7 Apr 1878 – 29 Dec 1950)
    1. 1. William (Lloyd) Britt (abt 1910 – 29 January 1964)
    2. 2. Waren (P) Britt (abt 1913 – 19 Apr 1951)
    3. 3. Mary (Ruth) Britt (abt 1915 – )
    4. 4. Thelma (Mae Britt) Cobb (16 Sep 1916 – 13 Nov 1993)
    5. 5. Morris (Henderson) Britt (abt 1919 – 9 May 2000)
    6. 6. Frank (B) Britt (5 Aug 1921 – 19 May 2010)
    7. 7. Thomas (Linch) Britt (15 Jan 1923 – 14 Feb 1925)
    8. 8. Katie Britt (abt 1910 – )
    9. 9. George Britt (abt 1913 – )
    10. 10. Jeff (D.) Britt (abt 1916 – )
  6. 6. Myrtle (WILLIAMS) Britt (27 Apr 1890 – 29 Apr 1964) m. Curran (Moore) Williams (28 Apr 1881 – 13 Nov 1951)
  7. 7. Boy Britt (1892 – )
  8. 8. Dottie Kenney (abt 1892 – )
  9. 9. William (C) Britt (abt 1893 – )
  10. 10. Roy (Q.) Britt (7 Jul 1892 – 10 Jul 1948) m. Melda Zitzner (14 Jul 1890 – Jan 1986)
    1. 1. Muriel Britt (1912 – )
  11. 11. Annie Kenney (abt 1894 – )
  12. 12. William (Curry "Willie") Britt (2 Jan 1894 – 19 Sept 1935)
  13. 13. Lula Britt (16 Sep 1894 – 23 Jan 1897)
  14. 14. Marthe (A HOLCOMB) Britt (abt 1895 – )
  15. 15. James( (John) Mansel "Massey") Britt (19 Sep 1896 – 9 May 1970) m. Florence (Adele) Lamb (18 Mar 1903 – 5 Apr 1984)
    1. 1. Belin Britt (abt 1924 – )
    2. 2. Roy (Franklin) Britt (18 Feb 1923 – 9 Nov 1998) m. Jacqueline Bolinger (3 Mar 1923 – 12 Feb 1997)
    3. 3. Grace (Adele) Britt (7 Jun 1928 – 26 Apr 1975) m. Waldo (Leonard) Ball (18 Feb 1924 – 26 Oct 2002) m. William (Leonard) Engle (1 Apr 1919 – 27 Dec 1966)
      1. 1. Ellen Britt (1951 – )
      2. 2. Janet (K.) Page (11 Apr 1951 – ) m. Gilbert ("Gil") Santoscoy
  16. 16. Margaret (Lucille "Maggie") Britt (21 Jan 1898 – 22 Nov 1982) m. John (Newman) Jones (1896 – 13 December 1947)
  17. 17. Mary (Graham GIBSON SHIPP) Britt (abt 1903 – 11 Apr 1983) m. John (Newman) Jones (12 Nov 1895 – 13 Dec 1947) m. Johnnie Kenney (1900 – ) m. Willis (Bee) Shipp (abt 1895 – ) m. James (B.) Gibson (abt 1901 – )
    1. 1. Margaret (Britt) Gibson (abt 1925 – )
  18. 18. Mary Britt-Gibson (16 June 1901 – 11 April 1983)
  19. 19. Olive Britt (28 Jan 1903 – 12 July 1903)
  20. 20. J. (N.) Jones

John Britt's Timeline

11 Records

1862
8 Feb 1862
Birth of John Franklin Britt in Alabama
Alabama
1862
8 Feb. 1862
Birth of John Franklin Britt in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1862
abt 1862
Birth of John Franklin Britt in Alabama
Alabama
1870
1870
Age 8
John Franklin Britt resided here in Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, United States
Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 18
John Franklin Britt resided here in Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 18
John Franklin Britt resided here in Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, United States
Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, United States
1900
1900
Age 38
John Franklin Britt resided here in Eufaula city, Barbour, Alabama
Eufaula city, Barbour, Alabama
1910
1910
Age 48
John Franklin Britt resided here in Talladega Ward 1, Talladega, Alabama
Talladega Ward 1, Talladega, Alabama
1920
1920
Age 58
John Franklin Britt resided here in Eufaula Ward 1, Barbour, Alabama
Eufaula Ward 1, Barbour, Alabama
1929
25 Feb 1929
Age 67
Death of John Franklin Britt in Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
1929
27 Feb 1929
Age 67
Burial of John Franklin Britt in Fairview Cemetery, Eufaula, Barbour County, Alabama, USA
Fairview Cemetery, Eufaula, Barbour County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1862
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: 2; Family History Film: 1254002; Page: 45A; Enumeration District: 008; Image: 0096.
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [4] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Clayton Record; Publication Date: 1/ Mar/ 1929; Publication Place: Clayton, Alabama, United States of America; ,0.68125707,0.95448434,0.8682485
    [5] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1750-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Feb. 1862
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Eufaula Ward 1, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T625_3; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: .
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: 2; Family History Film: 1254002; Page: 45A; Enumeration District: 008; Image: 0096.
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T623_2; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 11; FHL microfilm: 1240002.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Talladega Ward 1, Talladega, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1750-2012

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1862
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: 2; Family History Film: 1254002; Page: 45A; Enumeration District: 008; Image: 0096.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: 2; Family History Film: 1254002; Page: 45A; Enumeration District: 008; Image: 0096.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: 2; Family History Film: 1254002; Page: 45A; Enumeration District: 008; Image: 0096.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Eufaula city, Barbour, Alabama
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T623_2; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 11; FHL microfilm: 1240002.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Talladega Ward 1, Talladega, Alabama
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Talladega Ward 1, Talladega, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Eufaula Ward 1, Barbour, Alabama
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Eufaula Ward 1, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T625_3; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Eufaula
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Clayton Record; Publication Date: 1/ Mar/ 1929; Publication Place: Clayton, Alabama, United States of America; ,0.68125707,0.95448434,0.8682485

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Eufaula, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Eufaula, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1929
    Event Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [3] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0249
    [4] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Clayton Record; Publication Date: 1/ Mar/ 1929; Publication Place: Clayton, Alabama, United States of America; ,0.68125707,0.95448434,0.8682485
    [5] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1750-2012

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1929
    Event Place: Fairview Cemetery, Eufaula, Barbour County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [3] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1750-2012

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairview Cemetery, Eufaula, Barbour County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1750-2012
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