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John Brittain 1620–1708 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 February 1620

Birth Location: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 6 October 1708

Death Location: Harringworth, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: JOHN BRITTAIN

Mother: Elizabeth Retchford

Spouse(s): Anna Bull

Children(s): William Longfield), John Brittain, Francis Brittain, Samuel Brittain, William Britten, Lawrence Brittain

In 1620, John Brittain entered the world in Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to John I Brittain And Elizabeth Fitzjohn Retchford. John Brittain married Anna Maria Bull, and had children including Francis Brittain, John Brittain, Lawrence Brittain, Samuel Brittain, William Brittain Armstrong Of Longfield, William Britten. John Brittain passed away in 1708 in Harringworth, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1620, John Brittain entered the world in Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to John I Brittain And Elizabeth Fitzjohn Retchford.
  • John Brittain married Anna Maria Bull, and had children including Francis Brittain, John Brittain, Lawrence Brittain, Samuel Brittain, William Brittain Armstrong Of Longfield, William Britten.
  • John Brittain passed away in 1708 in Harringworth, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom.

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John Brittain's Ancestors

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John Brittain
1620–1708
Birth Place: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
JOHN I BRITTAIN
1583–1622
Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England
Elizabeth (fitzJohn) Retchford
1592–1635
Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas) Brittain
1558–1636
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Margery Newton
1558–1610
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Hewgh Brittyen
1535–1570
Joan Lewis
1535–1570
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Britton
1492–1562
Catherine Throckmorton
1501–1564

John Brittain's Descendants

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John Brittain (11 February 1620–6 October 1708) m. Anna (Maria) Bull (21 March 1623–13 Sep 1676)
  1. 1. William (Brittain ARMSTRONG(of) Longfield) 1649–1687 m. Jeanette Beatty 1665–1700
    1. 1. Col (John Joseph Armstrong of) Longfield 1683–1735 m. Susannah Dunlap 1685–1740
      1. 1. Joseph (Longfield ARMSTRONG II) Col 1711–1761 m. Jennett STEWART 1705–1760
        1. 1. William (John ARMSTRONG) Gen. 1733–1820 m. Anna Armstrong 1729–1823
        2. 2. Margaret (Mary) Armstrong 1749–1792
        3. 3. James ARMSTRONG 1739–1811
        4. 4. Nancy (Mary Polly) ARMSTRONG 1779–1840
        5. 5. Elizabeth ARMSTRONG 1780–
        6. 6. James ARMSTRONG 1752–1779
        7. 7. Margaret ARMSTRONG 1729–1792
        8. 8. John (Stewart ARMSTRONG) Gen 1727–1811
        9. 9. Thomas (ARMSTRONG Sr.\) Capt. 1734–1776
        10. 10. James ARMSTRONG 1735–1766
        11. 11. Mary (Katherine Armstrong) (CURRIE) 1732–1789
  2. 2. John Brittain 1646–1687
  3. 3. Francis Brittain 1646–1687
  4. 4. Samuel Brittain 1650–
  5. 5. William Britten 1643–
  6. 6. Lawrence Brittain 1652–1687

John Brittain's Timeline

2 Records

1620
11 February 1620
Birth of John Brittain in Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1708
6 October 1708
Age 88
Death of John Brittain in Harringworth, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Harringworth, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 February 1620
    Event Place: Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 October 1708
    Event Place: Harringworth, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

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