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William Grey Brittain 1919–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 October 1919

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 31 July 2006

Death Location: Midland, Midland County, Texas, United States of America

Father: John Brittan

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William Grey Brittain was born in 1919 in North Carolina, the child of John Pettus Brittan And Fannie A J Brittan. In 1935, William Grey Brittain resided in McAdenville, Gaston, North Carolina. In 1940, William Grey Brittain resided in McAdenville, Gaston, North Carolina, USA. William Grey Brittain passed away in 2006 in Midland, Midland County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Grey Brittain was born in 1919 in North Carolina, the child of John Pettus Brittan And Fannie A J Brittan.
  • In 1935, William Grey Brittain resided in McAdenville, Gaston, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, William Grey Brittain resided in McAdenville, Gaston, North Carolina, USA.
  • William Grey Brittain passed away in 2006 in Midland, Midland County, Texas, United States of America.

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William Brittain's Ancestors

Self
William Brittain
1919–2006
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
John Pettus Brittan
1872–1927
Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Quincy) Brittain
1836–1910
North Carolina
Sarah (Sallie) Brittain
1844–1913
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Brittain's Timeline

4 Records

1919
8 October 1919
Birth of William Grey Brittain in North Carolina
North Carolina
1935
1935
Age 16
William Grey Brittain resided here in McAdenville, Gaston, North Carolina
McAdenville, Gaston, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 21
William Grey Brittain resided here in McAdenville, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
McAdenville, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
2006
31 July 2006
Age 87
Death of William Grey Brittain
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 October 1919
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McAdenville, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2915; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 36-56
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: McAdenville, Gaston, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McAdenville, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2915; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 36-56

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: McAdenville, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McAdenville, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2915; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 36-56

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 July 2006
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Midland, Midland County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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