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Sir William Brittain 1676–1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 18 Jun 1676

Birth Location: Pavenham, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1770

Death Location: Moores Creek, North Carolina or Virginia

Father: WILLIAM BRITTAIN

Mother: Sarah Warren

Spouse(s): Hanna Holford

Children(s): James Brittain

The story of Sir William Brittain began in 1676 in Pavenham, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom. Sir William Brittain married Hanna Holford, and had children including James Brittain. Sir William Brittain passed away in 1770 in Moores Creek, North Carolina or Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir William Brittain began in 1676 in Pavenham, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Sir William Brittain married Hanna Holford, and had children including James Brittain.
  • Sir William Brittain passed away in 1770 in Moores Creek, North Carolina or Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

WILLIAM BRITTAIN
1650–1687
Birth Location: Pavenham, Bedfordshire, , England
WB
Sarah Warren
1647–
Birth Location: Odell, Bedfordshire, England
SW

Spouses(s)

Hanna Holford
1688–1750
Birth Location: Wales, England
HH

Children(s)

James Brittain
1705–1776
Birth Location: Wales
JB

Sir Brittain's Ancestors

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Sir Brittain
1676–1770
Birth Place: Pavenham, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
WILLIAM BRITTAIN
1650–1687
Pavenham, Bedfordshire, , England
Sarah Warren
1647–
Odell, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
JOHN BRITTAIN
1620–
Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England
ANN BULL
1623–
St Mary, Sunbury On Thames, Middlesex, England
Robert Warren
1615–1658
Rame, Cornwall, England, UK
Mrs. Robert
1622–1650
Odell, Bedfordshire, England, UK
Great-Grandparents
Robert Warren
1578–1668
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Brittain's Descendants

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Sir (William) Brittain (About 18 Jun 1676–1770) m. Hanna Holford (1688–1750)
  1. 1. James Brittain 1705–1776 m. Mary Witty 1705–1779
    1. 1. Joseph Brittain 1723–1774 m. Jemima (Mary) Elrod 1727–1788
      1. 1. Phoebe Brittain 1767–1829 m. Austin Hawkins 1756–1812 m. Austin Hawkins 1761–1850
        1. 1. Aaron (Brittain) Hawkins 1789–1851 m. Temperance Bradshaw 1795–1874
        2. 2. Abner (H) Hawkins 1798–1870 m. Lurena (Delilah) Brittain 1799–1870
        3. 3. Annie (Elizabeth) Hawkins 1792–1885
        4. 4. Austin (D) Hawkins 1789–1851
      2. 2. James Brittain 1755–1831
      3. 3. Joseph Brittain 1756–1823
      4. 4. Phillip Brittain 1760–1830
      5. 5. Samuel Brittain 1760–1781
      6. 6. Aaron Brittain 1764–1849
      7. 7. William Brittain 1762–1846
      8. 8. Mary Brittain 1747–1853
      9. 9. Benjamin Brittain 1760–1785
      10. 10. Mary Brittain 1749–
      11. 11. James Brittain 1745–1832
      12. 12. Samuel Brittain 1774–
      13. 13. Phelie (or Phoebe) Brittain 1756–
      14. 14. William Brittain 1753–

Sir Brittain's Timeline

2 Records

1676
About 18 Jun 1676
Birth of Sir William Brittain in Pavenham, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Pavenham, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1770
1770
Age 94
Death of Sir William Brittain in Moores Creek, North Carolina or Virginia
Moores Creek, North Carolina or Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 18 Jun 1676
    Event Place: Pavenham, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Moores Creek, North Carolina or Virginia
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