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John Britton 1887–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1887

Birth Location: Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales

Death Date: Dec 1968

Death Location: East Glamorgan, Glamorganshire, Wales

Father: William Britton

Mother: Honor Hicks

Spouse(s): Mabel Bird

Children(s): Grace Britton, Phyllis Britton, Emma Britton, Mabel Britton, Florence Britton

In 1887, John Britton entered the world in Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales, born to William Britton And Honor Hicks. In 1891, John Britton resided in Merthyr Dovan, Glamorgan, Wales. In 1901, John Britton resided in Barry, Glamorgan, Wales. John Britton married Mabel Jane Bird, and had children including Emma Marion Britton, Florence May Britton, Grace Lillian Britton, Mabel Jane Britton, Phyllis Elizabeth Gould Britton. John Britton passed away in 1968 in East Glamorgan, Glamorganshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • In 1887, John Britton entered the world in Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales, born to William Britton And Honor Hicks.
  • In 1891, John Britton resided in Merthyr Dovan, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • In 1901, John Britton resided in Barry, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • John Britton married Mabel Jane Bird, and had children including Emma Marion Britton, Florence May Britton, Grace Lillian Britton, Mabel Jane Britton, Phyllis Elizabeth Gould Britton.
  • John Britton passed away in 1968 in East Glamorgan, Glamorganshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Britton's Ancestors

Self
John Britton
1887–1968
Birth Place: Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
Parents
William Britton
1860–1931
Marshfield, Gloucestershire, England
Honor Hicks
–1947
Marshfield, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
George Hicks
1828–1886
Marshfield, Gloucestershire, , England
Harriet Gingell
1826–1903
Marshfield, Gloucestershire, , England
Great-Grandparents
James Hicks
1796–1878
Sarah Bennett
1788–1864
William gingell
1784–1865
Honor Humphries
1789–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hicks
1754–1823
Ruth Coats
1756–1825
Jasper gingell
1755–1839
Millicent Head
1756–1815
William Humphries
1750–1816
Jane Pearce
1753–1845

John Britton's Descendants

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John Britton (17 Feb 1887–Dec 1968) m. Mabel (Jane) Bird (22 May 1887–Apr-May-Jun 1971)
  1. 1. Grace (Lillian) Britton 1906–1963 m. Herbert (G) Watkins 1901–
  2. 2. Phyllis (Elizabeth Gould) Britton 1908–2007 m. Arthur (Ernest) Hummerston 1911–1964
  3. 3. Emma (Marion) Britton 1913–
  4. 4. Mabel (Jane) Britton 1914–
  5. 5. Florence (May) Britton 1916–

John Britton's Timeline

8 Records

1887
17 Feb 1887
Birth of John Britton in Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
1891
1891
Age 4
John Britton resided here in Merthyr Dovan, Glamorgan, Wales
Merthyr Dovan, Glamorgan, Wales
1901
1901
Age 14
John Britton resided here in Barry, Glamorgan, Wales
Barry, Glamorgan, Wales
1906
January 1906
Age 19
John Britton was married in Cardiff, Glamorgan
Cardiff, Glamorgan
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 24
John Britton resided here in Barry, Glamorgan, Wales
Barry, Glamorgan, Wales
1915
1915
Age 28
John Britton resided here in 37 Burlington St, Barry
37 Burlington St, Barry
1939
1939
Age 52
John Britton resided here in Glamorganshire, Wales
Glamorganshire, Wales
1968
Dec 1968
Age 81
Death of John Britton in East Glamorgan, Glamorganshire, Wales
East Glamorgan, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1887
    Event Place: Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] British Army WWI Service Records
    [2] 1911 Wales Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 32186; Schedule Number: 100
    [3] 1891 Wales Census
    [4] 1901 Wales Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4993; Folio: 166; Page: 17
    [5] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1017317A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1906
    Event Place: Cardiff, Glamorgan
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Merthyr Dovan, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1891 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Barry, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1901 Wales Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4993; Folio: 166; Page: 17

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Barry, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1911 Wales Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 32186; Schedule Number: 100

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: 37 Burlington St, Barry
    Record Source: British Army WWI Service Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Glamorganshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1017317A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1968
    Event Place: East Glamorgan, Glamorganshire, Wales

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