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John Robert Britton 1847 – 1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1847

Birth Location: Dadeville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 25 Feb 1923

Death Location: Houston, Harris, Texas, United States

Father: John Britton

Mother: Mary None

Spouse(s): Mary Vaughn, Mary Kerr, M Britton

Children(s): Mary Britton, John Britton, James Britton, Fanny Britton, William BRITTON, William Britton, James Britton, Robert Britton, Joseph Gideon, Mary BRITTON, Coleman Britton, Marvin Gideon, Vida Britton, Ida Britton, John Gideon, George Britton, Eylmer Gideon, Early Britton, Silvesta Britton, Bishop Gideon, daughter Britton, Carrie Britton, Vera Britton, Ira Britton, Jacob Britton, Ira Britton, Jessie Britton, Jesse Britton

In 1847, John Robert Britton entered the world in Dadeville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA, born to John Jackson Britton and Mary. In 1900, John Robert Britton resided in Justice Precinct 6, Hunt, Texas, USA. John Robert Britton married Mary Lizabeth Caroline Vaughn, Mary Caldonia Kerr, M C Britton, and had children including Mary Lively Britton, John Thomas Britton, James Sion "Jim" Britton, Fanny Britton, William BRITTON, William Henry "Will" Britton, James Britton, Robert Chesley Britton, Joseph Gideon, Mary Sue BRITTON, Coleman F. Britton, Marvin Gideon, Vida Britton, Ida Britton, John W Gideon, George Sanford Britton, Eylmer Gideon, Early Washington Britton, Silvesta S Britton, Bishop Marvin Gideon, daughter Britton, Carrie Gladys Britton, Vera Ann Britton, Ira Steed Britton, Jacob Britton, Ira S Britton, Jessie Lee Britton, Jesse L Britton. John Robert Britton passed away in 1923 in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1847, John Robert Britton entered the world in Dadeville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA, born to John Jackson Britton and Mary.
  • In 1900, John Robert Britton resided in Justice Precinct 6, Hunt, Texas, USA.
  • John Robert Britton married Mary Lizabeth Caroline Vaughn, Mary Caldonia Kerr, M C Britton, and had children including Mary Lively Britton, John Thomas Britton, James Sion "Jim" Britton, Fanny Britton, William BRITTON, William Henry "Will" Britton, James Britton, Robert Chesley Britton, Joseph Gideon, Mary Sue BRITTON, Coleman F. Britton, Marvin Gideon, Vida Britton, Ida Britton, John W Gideon, George Sanford Britton, Eylmer Gideon, Early Washington Britton, Silvesta S Britton, Bishop Marvin Gideon, daughter Britton, Carrie Gladys Britton, Vera Ann Britton, Ira Steed Britton, Jacob Britton, Ira S Britton, Jessie Lee Britton, Jesse L Britton.
  • John Robert Britton passed away in 1923 in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Britton
1806 – 1891
Birth Location: Georgia
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Mary None
1804 – 1890
Birth Location: Georgia
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Spouses(s)

Mary Vaughn
1846 – 1892
Birth Location: Dadeville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
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Mary Kerr
1859 – 1938
Birth Location: Marshall County, Alabama, USA
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M Britton
1859 –
Birth Location: Alabama
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Children(s)

Mary Britton
1870 – 1870
Birth Location: Alabama
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John Britton
1871 – 1872
Birth Location: Alabama
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James Britton
1873 – 1950
Birth Location: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
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Fanny Britton
1875 – 1951
Birth Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
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William BRITTON
1877 – 1880
Birth Location: AL
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William Britton
1877 – 1948
Birth Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
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James Britton
1878 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Robert Britton
1879 – 1909
Birth Location: Talladega County, Alabama, USA
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Joseph Gideon
1879 – 1908
Birth Location: Alabama
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Mary BRITTON
1880 – 1900
Birth Location: Talladega, Alabama
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Coleman Britton
1881 – 1881
Birth Location: Alabama
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Marvin Gideon
1882 – 1900
Birth Location: Alabama
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Vida Britton
1882 – 1960
Birth Location: Alabama
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Ida Britton
1882 – 1883
Birth Location: Alabama
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John Gideon
1884 –
Birth Location: Alabama
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George Britton
1887 – 1950
Birth Location: Taladego Co., Alabama
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Eylmer Gideon
1887 – 1900
Birth Location: Alabama
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Early Britton
1889 – 1968
Birth Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama
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Silvesta Britton
1897 – 1918
Birth Location: Alabama
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Bishop Gideon
1882 – 1936
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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daughter Britton
1894 –
Birth Location: –
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Carrie Britton
1895 – 1898
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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Vera Britton
1900 – 1900
Birth Location: Hunt, Texas, United States
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Ira Britton
1901 – 1978
Birth Location: Texas, United States
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Jacob Britton
1902 –
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Ira Britton
1903 – 1920
Birth Location: Texas, United States
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Jessie Britton
1904 – 1991
Birth Location: DeQueen, Sevier, Arkansas, United States
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Jesse Britton
1905 – 1991
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
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John Britton's Ancestors

Self
John Britton
1847 – 1923
Birth Place: Dadeville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Parents
John Jackson Britton
1806 – 1891
Georgia
Mary
1804 – 1890
Georgia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Britton's Descendants

1.
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John (Robert) Britton (16 Feb 1847 – 25 Feb 1923) m. Mary (Lizabeth Caroline) Vaughn (28 Sep 1846 – 02 Oct 1892) m. Mary (Caldonia) Kerr (25 Dec 1859 – 07 February 1938) m. M (C) Britton (Dec 1859 – )
  1. 1. Mary (Lively) Britton (28 Dec 1870 – 1870)
  2. 2. John (Thomas) Britton (15 Nov 1871 – 18 Aug 1872)
  3. 3. James (Sion "Jim") Britton (13 Jun 1873 – 10 Jan 1950)
  4. 4. Fanny Britton (1 MAY 1875 – 25 Feb 1951)
  5. 5. William BRITTON (ABT 1877 – AFT 1880)
  6. 6. William (Henry "Will") Britton (11 Jun 1877 – 11 Nov 1948)
  7. 7. James Britton (abt 1878 – )
  8. 8. Robert (Chesley) Britton (17 Jan, 1879 – 15 Apr 1909) m. Susie (Mae) Shell (08 Feb 1882 – 26 Oct 1904) m. Vinnie Shrader m. Melvina (Elizabeth) Shrader (14 Dec 1888 – 28 Jan 1964)
    1. 1. Boyd (Franklin) Britton (05 Dec 1899 – 12 Oct 1967)
    2. 2. Eva (Bell) Britton (11 Sep 1901 – 24 Sep 1988)
    3. 3. Theresa Britton (abt 1902 – )
    4. 4. Lela (Mae) Britton (7 July 1904 – 11/09/1988) m. Rufus Crawford (1892 – 1947)
      1. 1. Baby Crawford (Unknown – Unknown)
      2. 2. Anabell Crawford (abt 1919 – )
      3. 3. Anabell Crawford (08 Jun 1919 – 03 Dec 2000)
      4. 4. Charlie (Edward) Crawford (24 Nov 1921 – 31 Mar 1945)
      5. 5. Charlie Crawford (abt 1922 – )
      6. 6. Novell Crawford (abt 1924 – )
      7. 7. Novelle (Audrey) Cannon (1 October 1924 – 6 September 2010)
      8. 8. Clide (V) Crawford (abt 1929 – )
      9. 9. Clyde (Volander) Crawford (abt 1929 – 5 Jun 1931)
      10. 10. Leland (Ray) Crawford (3 May 1935 – 14 March 2014) m. Betty (Delores) Crawford (19 Feb 1936 – 3 Feb 2014)
        1. 1. Leland (Ray) Crawford (13 March 1956 – 24 June 1972)
        2. 2. David Crawford (8 May 1960 – )
        3. 3. Debra Reid
        4. 4. Ronnie Stroman
        5. 5. Joyce Stroman
        6. 6. Larry Reid
      11. 11. Rufus (Gay (Twin)) Crawford (3 May 1935 – )
      12. 12. Rufus (Gay) Crawford (abt 1936 – )
      13. 13. Ray Crawford (abt 1936 – )
      14. 14. Loveta (Chestine "Patsy") Crawford (27/08/1938 – ) m. James (Franklin) Cowley (29 April 1933 – 7 March 2011)
        1. 1. Vicky (Sue) Cowley (1954 – ) m. Mike Rains (1951 – ) m. Doyle (Ray) Hundley (abt 1940 – abt 2003)
        2. 2. Becky (Jane) Cowley (1955 – ) m. Thomas (Chalmers) Fleming (abt 1959 – ) m. Ricky Walker (12 June 1954 – 29 April 1984)
        3. 3. Ricky (James) Cowley (1956 – ) m. Kathy (M) Hancock (abt 1956 – )
        4. 4. Roger (Franklin) Cowley (1957 – ) m. Deborah (Lynn) Carpenter (Nov 1955 – )
        5. 5. Sally (Joan) Cowley (13/09/1959 – 17/08/2000) m. David (W) Langford (abt 1958 – ) m. Johnny (Ray) Chism (13/02/1951 – 23/11/1998)
      15. 15. Leveta Crawford (1939 – )
    5. 5. Floyd (Cecil) Britton (29 Nov 1906 – 21 Jan.1980)
    6. 6. Marrion (Dennis) Britton (August 21, 1908 – 29 Dec 1965)
    7. 7. Robert (Otha) Britton (October 21, 1909 – November 27, 1909)
  9. 9. Joseph Gideon (Mar 1879 – 12 Mar 1908)
  10. 10. Mary (Sue) BRITTON (Oct 1880 – AFT 1900)
  11. 11. Coleman (F.) Britton (02 Jan 1881 – 17 Aug 1881)
  12. 12. Marvin Gideon (Apr 1882 – 1900)
  13. 13. Vida Britton (10 Nov 1882 – 12 May 1960)
  14. 14. Ida Britton (10 Nov 1882 – Jan 1883)
  15. 15. John (W) Gideon (Jun 1884 – )
  16. 16. George (Sanford) Britton (23 Jan 1887 – 15 Sep 1950)
  17. 17. Eylmer Gideon (Jul 1887 – 1900)
  18. 18. Early (Washington) Britton (23 Aug 1889 – 16 Dec 1968)
  19. 19. Silvesta (S) Britton (31 Jul 1897 – 12 Oct 1918)
  20. 20. Bishop (Marvin) Gideon (7 Apr 1882 – 28 Nov 1936)
  21. 21. daughter Britton (18 Apr 1894 – )
  22. 22. Carrie (Gladys) Britton (1 Jul 1895 – 9 Mar 1898)
  23. 23. Vera (Ann) Britton (28 Jun 1900 – 28 Aug 1900)
  24. 24. Ira (Steed) Britton (25 Aug 1901 – 16 Feb 1978)
  25. 25. Jacob Britton (c. 1902 – )
  26. 26. Ira (S) Britton (1903 – 1920)
  27. 27. Jessie (Lee) Britton (8 Jun 1904 – 7 Sep 1991)
  28. 28. Jesse (L) Britton (abt 1905 – 1991)

John Britton's Timeline

3 Records

1847
16 Feb 1847
Birth of John Robert Britton in Dadeville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Dadeville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
John Robert Britton resided here in Justice Precinct 6, Hunt, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 6, Hunt, Texas, USA
1923
25 Feb 1923
Age 76
Death of John Robert Britton in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
Houston, Harris, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1847
    Event Place: Dadeville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Hunt, Texas; Roll: 1648; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1241648

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Hunt, Texas; Roll: 1648; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1241648

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1923
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
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