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Louisa J. BRITT 1838–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1838

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Henderson, Tennessee, United States

Father: Hiram Britt

Mother: Mary PARKER

Spouse(s): Nathaniel TILSON

Children(s): Sarah TILSON, Mary TILSON, Hiram TILSON, Olevy TILSON

Louisa J. BRITT was born in 1838 in Tennessee, the child of Hiram Britt And Mary Ann Parker. In 1850, Louisa J. BRITT resided in District 9, Henderson County, Tennessee. In 1860, Louisa J. BRITT resided in District 13, Carroll County, Tennessee. Louisa J. BRITT married Nathaniel James Tilson, and had children including Hiram A Tilson, Mary Jane Tilson, Olevy Tilson, Sarah Emma Tilson. Louisa J. BRITT passed away in 1870 in Henderson, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • Louisa J. BRITT was born in 1838 in Tennessee, the child of Hiram Britt And Mary Ann Parker.
  • In 1850, Louisa J. BRITT resided in District 9, Henderson County, Tennessee.
  • In 1860, Louisa J. BRITT resided in District 13, Carroll County, Tennessee.
  • Louisa J. BRITT married Nathaniel James Tilson, and had children including Hiram A Tilson, Mary Jane Tilson, Olevy Tilson, Sarah Emma Tilson.
  • Louisa J. BRITT passed away in 1870 in Henderson, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hiram Britt
1803–1871
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Mary PARKER
1809–1860
Birth Location: , Wake, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nathaniel TILSON
1827–
Birth Location: Tennessee
NT

Children(s)

Sarah TILSON
1862–1890
Birth Location: –
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Mary TILSON
1856–1928
Birth Location: –
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Hiram TILSON
1858–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Olevy TILSON
1860–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Louisa BRITT's Ancestors

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Louisa BRITT
1838–1870
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Hiram Britt
1803–1871
North Carolina
Mary (Ann) PARKER
1809–1860
, Wake, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Johnston BRITT
1772–1824
, , Virginia
Holland Coker
1773–1824
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Edward BRITT
1735–1790
Sarah Johnson
1740–
Henry Coker
–1789
Sarah Washington
1750–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Johnson
1707–

Louisa BRITT's Descendants

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Louisa (J.) BRITT (1838–1870) m. Nathaniel (James) TILSON (1827–)
  1. 1. Sarah (Emma) TILSON 1862–1890 m. George MASSEY 1858–1904
    1. 1. Frank MASSEY 1882–1939
    2. 2. Tommie (Dennis) MASSEY 1886–1965 m. Dora (Josephine) PRITCHARD 1884–1924
      1. 1. Gladys (Beatrice) MASSEY 1903–1996 m. Samuel (Nathan) ELLIS 1908–1981
      2. 2. James (Thomas) MASSEY 1913–1989 m. Dora BRITT –1999
      3. 3. Maerene MASSEY 1919–2005
    3. 3. Flossie MASSEY 1881–1963 m. William (Hyson) FLAKE 1868–1954
      1. 1. Willie (Girlon) FLAKE 1903–1982 m. Flora (Mae) ADAMS 1899–1938
        1. 1. Bennie (Girlon) FLAKE 1922–
        2. 2. Dorothy (May) FLAKE 1924– m. William (Talley) McDANIEL 1923–2000
      2. 2. Flora (Emma) FLAKE 1899– m. William (Patrick) DERRYBERRY 1898–1986
  2. 2. Mary (Jane) TILSON 1856–1928 m. William (Thomas) SCOTT 1853–1914
    1. 1. Charles (W.) SCOTT 1881–1953 m. Lena ROSSER 1884–1962
      1. 1. Lawton (Walter) SCOTT 1909–1993 m. Ruth (L.) PEARSON 1912–2004
        1. 1. Charles (Lawton) SCOTT 1932–2004
    2. 2. Zelmer (A.) SCOTT 1878–1967 m. Nannie ROSSER 1878–1948
      1. 1. James (Zelmer) SCOTT 1919–1977 m. Laura (Etna) KIZER 1921–2006
        1. 1. James (Arthur) SCOTT 1949–1980
      2. 2. Cecil SCOTT 1904– m. Vera KIZER 1908–
    3. 3. Ellis (E.) SCOTT 1892–1972 m. Levie ALTOM 1896–1936
      1. 1. Tommie SCOTT 1935–1935
      2. 2. Velmer (B) SCOTT 1914–1918
      3. 3. Hazel (Irene) SCOTT 1922–1995 m. Howell PARKER 1920–1964
        1. 1. Joe (Earl) PARKER 1940–1965
      4. 4. Mary (Evelyn) SCOTT 1930–1970
    4. 4. Priest SCOTT 1896–1913
    5. 5. Ludie SCOTT 1882–1898
    6. 6. Lizzie SCOTT 1885–1896
    7. 7. Seba (N.) SCOTT 1875–
    8. 8. Arthur (C.) SCOTT 1889–1926 m. Newmie ROSSER 1891–1957
      1. 1. Mary (Lucille) SCOTT 1916–1970 m. Don (Gordon) HARRIS 1915–1993
      2. 2. Infant SCOTT 1911–1911
      3. 3. Martha (Louise) SCOTT 1920–1977 m. Baley (Achlee) OLIVE 1917–1991
  3. 3. Hiram (A.) TILSON 1858–
  4. 4. Olevy TILSON 1860–

Louisa BRITT's Timeline

4 Records

1838
1838
Birth of Louisa J. BRITT in Tennessee
Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 12
Louisa J. BRITT resided here in District 9, Henderson County, Tennessee
District 9, Henderson County, Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 22
Louisa J. BRITT resided here in District 13, Carroll County, Tennessee
District 13, Carroll County, Tennessee
1870
1870
Age 32
Death of Louisa J. BRITT in Henderson, Tennessee, United States
Henderson, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Henderson, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 9, Henderson County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 13, Carroll County, Tennessee
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