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John Britton 1537–1615 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1537

Birth Location: Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 10 December 1615

Death Location: Cartmel, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Christopher London

Mother: Christian Saunders

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John Britton was born in 1537 in Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Christopher Britten Britton Brittaine Breton High Sheriff Of London And Christian Saunders. John Britton passed away in 1615 in Cartmel, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • John Britton was born in 1537 in Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Christopher Britten Britton Brittaine Breton High Sheriff Of London And Christian Saunders.
  • John Britton passed away in 1615 in Cartmel, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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John Britton's Ancestors

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John Britton
1537–1615
Birth Place: Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Christopher BRITTEN\BRITTON\BRITTAINE\BRETON, High Sheriff of London
1510–1558
Manor of Teton, Ravensthorpe, Northamptonshire, England
Christian Saunders
1513–1544
Ravensthorpe, Northampton, Eng., Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (Breton, High Sheriff of) London.
1478–1527
Ravensthorpe, Teton Manor, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Verney
1490–1550
Middle Claydon, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
SIr (Thomas IV Saunders, Baron Saunders of Rothwell (M: Abt.) 1516)
1489–1528
Rothwell Manor, Northamptonshire, England
Margaret (Lady Cave, Baroness Saunders of Rothwell (M: Abt.) 1516)
1491–1528
Sinecross Manor, Yorkshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Britton's Timeline

2 Records

1537
1537
Birth of John Britton in Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1615
10 December 1615
Age 78
Death of John Britton in Cartmel, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Cartmel, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1537
    Event Place: Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 December 1615
    Event Place: Cartmel, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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