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Joseph Britton 1820–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Dec 1820

Birth Location: Leeds

Death Date: 1874

Death Location: Leeds, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England

Father: James Britton

Mother: Sarah Geldard

Spouse(s): Ann Penny

Children(s): Benjamin Britton, Emily Brittain, William Brittain, Ann Brittain, George Brittain, James Britton, Henry Britton, Elizabeth Britton, Ann Britton, Tom Britton, Joseph Britton, WILLIAM BRITTON, MARY BRITTON, Sarah Britton

The story of Joseph Britton began in 1820 in Leeds. In 1851, Joseph Britton resided in Leeds, Leeds, Yorkshire, England. Joseph Britton married Ann Penny, and had children including Ann E Brittain, Ann Elizth Britton, Benjamin Britton, Elizabeth Britton, Emily Brittain, George Brittain, Henry Britton, James Britton, Joseph Britton, Mary Jane Britton, Sarah A Britton, Tom Britton, William Brittain, William Britton. Joseph Britton passed away in 1874 in Leeds, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Britton began in 1820 in Leeds.
  • In 1851, Joseph Britton resided in Leeds, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
  • Joseph Britton married Ann Penny, and had children including Ann E Brittain, Ann Elizth Britton, Benjamin Britton, Elizabeth Britton, Emily Brittain, George Brittain, Henry Britton, James Britton, Joseph Britton, Mary Jane Britton, Sarah A Britton, Tom Britton, William Brittain, William Britton.
  • Joseph Britton passed away in 1874 in Leeds, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Britton's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Britton
1820–1874
Birth Place: Leeds
Parents
James Britton
1799–1869
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Sarah Geldard
Leeds, Yorkshire West Riding, England
Grandparents
Timothy Geldard
1743–1803
Woodhouse , Leeds, West Riding Of Yorkshire, England
Hannah Child
1743–1808
Great-Grandparents
Michael Leeds"
1705–1772
Hannah Carter
1708–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Leeds"
1676–1726
Martha
1663–1715

Joseph Britton's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Britton (13 Dec 1820–1874) m. Ann Penny (1820–8 Apr 1875)
  1. 1. Benjamin Britton 1851–1918 m. Mary (Jane) Craggs 1857–1929
    1. 1. Alice Hallagan 1877–1954 m. Thomas Hallagan 1874–1939 m. Ambrose (Edward) Pease 1878–1907
      1. 1. Ethel (Lily Rose) Hallaghan 1906–1960 m. Edgar Lane 1905–1975
        1. 1. Thomas (Edgar) Lane 1939–1994
        2. 2. Dorothy (Anne) Lane 1928–2004 m. Reginald Fallas 1925–1964
        3. 3. Stanley (Neville) Lane 1933–2012 m. Marion Exley 1932–1987
        4. 4. George (Eric) Lane 1930–2013 m. Margaret (Rita) Pollard 1929–2015
      2. 2. Harold (Frank) Halligan 1903–1991 m. Mabel Walters 1914–1993
      3. 3. David Pease 1900–1989
      4. 4. Wilfred Pease 1908–2001
      5. 5. Clifford Hallagan 1912–1958
      6. 6. Mabel Hallagan 1917–2010 m. Alvin Oldroyd 1914–1976 m. Thomas Bannister 1916–1994
      7. 7. Alice (Hallagan) Pease 1910–1911
      8. 8. Edgar Pease 1902–1918
    2. 2. Eliz (A) Britton 1883–1946
    3. 3. Agnes Britton 1888–1918
    4. 4. Benj Britton 1890–1946
    5. 5. Wilfred Britton 1893–1935
    6. 6. Lily Britton 1894–1968
    7. 7. Ethel (May) Britton 1897–1978
  2. 2. Emily Brittain 1852–1875
  3. 3. William Brittain 1856–1917
  4. 4. Ann (E) Brittain 1861–1943
  5. 5. George Brittain 1864–
  6. 6. James Britton 1845–1889
  7. 7. Henry Britton 1844–1900
  8. 8. Elizabeth Britton 1849–1912
  9. 9. Ann (Elizth) Britton 1860–1894
  10. 10. Tom Britton 1858–1858
  11. 11. Joseph Britton 1859–1911
  12. 12. WILLIAM BRITTON 1855–
  13. 13. MARY (JANE) BRITTON 1846–
  14. 14. Sarah (A) Britton 1847–1913

Joseph Britton's Timeline

6 Records

1820
13 Dec 1820
Birth of Joseph Britton in Leeds
Leeds
1822
22 Sep 1822
Age 2
Joseph Britton was baptized in Saint Peter,Leeds,York,England
Saint Peter,Leeds,York,England
1851
1851
Age 31
Joseph Britton resided here in Leeds, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1858
1858
Age 38
Joseph Britton resided here in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
1861
1861
Age 41
Joseph Britton resided here in St George, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
St George, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1874
1874
Age 54
Death of Joseph Britton in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1820
    Event Place: Leeds
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3386; Folio: 10; Page: 14; GSU roll: 543124
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3392; Folio: 75; Page: 4; GSU roll: 543124
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2320; Folio: 1083; Page: 11; GSU roll: 87545-87547
    [4] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2320; Folio: 1137; Page: 28; GSU roll: 87545-87547
    [5] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [6] Leeds, England, Beckett Street Cemetery, 1845-1987
    [7] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [8] North Yorkshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1999, North Riding Record Office; Scarborough, North Riding of Yorkshire, England; Parish Registers for North Yorkshire; Reference: PRCHP 15

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1822
    Event Place: Saint Peter,Leeds,York,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Leeds, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2320; Folio: 1083; Page: 11; GSU roll: 87545-87547
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2320; Folio: 1137; Page: 28; GSU roll: 87545-87547

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1858
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946, 1858 Directory of Leeds, Halifax, Huddersfield, Wakefield; Publisher: William White

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: St George, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3386; Folio: 10; Page: 14; GSU roll: 543124
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3392; Folio: 75; Page: 4; GSU roll: 543124

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [2] Leeds, England, Beckett Street Cemetery, 1845-1987
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] North Yorkshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1999, North Riding Record Office; Scarborough, North Riding of Yorkshire, England; Parish Registers for North Yorkshire; Reference: PRCHP 15

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leeds, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Leeds, England, Beckett Street Cemetery, 1845-1987
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] North Yorkshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1999, North Riding Record Office; Scarborough, North Riding of Yorkshire, England; Parish Registers for North Yorkshire; Reference: PRCHP 15

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