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William Robert Brittain 1623–1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1623

Birth Location: Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 29 Mar 1697

Death Location: Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Father: Thomas Brittain

Mother: Ann Wright

Spouse(s): Hannah Dodge

Children(s): William Brittaine

In 1623, William Robert Brittain entered the world in Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, England, born to Thomas Brittain And Ann Wright. William Robert Brittain married Hannah Dodge, and had children including William Brittaine. William Robert Brittain passed away in 1697 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • In 1623, William Robert Brittain entered the world in Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, England, born to Thomas Brittain And Ann Wright.
  • William Robert Brittain married Hannah Dodge, and had children including William Brittaine.
  • William Robert Brittain passed away in 1697 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Brittain's Ancestors

Self
William Brittain
1623–1697
Birth Place: Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Thomas Brittain
1603–
Teton, Northamptonshire, England
Ann Wright
1603–1755
Teeton, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
John Breton
1567–1619
Manor of Teton, Ravensthorpe, Northamptonshire, England
Jane Bosville
1571–1619
Ravensthorpe, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Breton
1536–1597
Ursula Foxley
1541–1594
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christopher Breton
1510–1578
Christain Saunders
–1544

William Brittain's Descendants

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William (Robert) Brittain (22 Jan 1623–29 Mar 1697) m. Hannah Dodge (1626–1711)
  1. 1. William Brittaine 1653–1699 m. Elizabeth Welford 1650–1688
    1. 1. William Brittain 1688–1742 m. Sarah Hodgson 1690–1741
      1. 1. John Brittain 1724–1777 m. Grace Wyeman 1716–1771
        1. 1. John (C.) Brittain 1756–1847 m. Elizabeth Speechley 1759–1843
        2. 2. Benjamin Brittain 1752–1830
        3. 3. William Brittain 1749–1813
      2. 2. William Brittain 1708–1711
      3. 3. Benjamin Brittain 1711–1720
      4. 4. William Brittain 1713–1713
      5. 5. Sarah Brittain 1714–
      6. 6. Edward Brittain 1716–1720
      7. 7. John Brittain 1720–1720
      8. 8. Elizabeth Brittain 1721–1721
      9. 9. Joseph Brittain 1722–1725
      10. 10. Anne Brittain 1726–1726
      11. 11. William Brittain 1718–1777

William Brittain's Timeline

4 Records

1623
22 Jan 1623
Birth of William Robert Brittain in Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, England
Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, England
1697
29 Mar 1697
Age 74
Death of William Robert Brittain in Bermondsey, Surrey, England
Bermondsey, Surrey, England
1785
03 Apr 1785
Age 162
William Robert Brittain was baptized in Nantwich, Cheshire, England
Nantwich, Cheshire, England
1801
19 Oct 1801
Age 178
William Robert Brittain was baptized in Deene, Northamptonshire, England
Deene, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1623
    Event Place: Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 03 Apr 1785
    Event Place: Nantwich, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1801
    Event Place: Deene, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1697
    Event Place: Bermondsey, Surrey, England

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