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Richard James Brittain 1846–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 February 1846

Birth Location: Shelby County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: Patroon, Shelby County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Brittain

Mother: Elizabeth Haley

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In 1846, Richard James Brittain entered the world in Shelby County, Texas, United States of America, born to William Martin Brittain And Elizabeth Ann Betsey Haley. Richard James Brittain passed away in 1900 in Patroon, Shelby County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1846, Richard James Brittain entered the world in Shelby County, Texas, United States of America, born to William Martin Brittain And Elizabeth Ann Betsey Haley.
  • Richard James Brittain passed away in 1900 in Patroon, Shelby County, Texas, United States of America.

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Richard Brittain's Ancestors

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Richard Brittain
1846–1900
Birth Place: Shelby County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
William Martin Brittain
1813–1880
Surry, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Ann "Betsey") Haley
1828–1901
Shelby County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Elder (William Martin) Brittain
1774–1850
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Rosanna ((Rosy)) Wright
1784–1856
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Richard (Haley) Sr
1785–1850
North Carolina, United States of America
Cyrena McCreary
1804–1844
Mississippi, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John III
1728–1789
Ann
1735–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Brittain's Timeline

2 Records

1846
22 February 1846
Birth of Richard James Brittain in Shelby County, Texas, United States of America
Shelby County, Texas, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 54
Death of Richard James Brittain in Shelby County, Texas, United States of America
Shelby County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 February 1846
    Event Place: Shelby County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Shelby County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Patroon, Shelby County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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