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William T. Britton 1833–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Aug 1833

Birth Location: Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts

Death Date: 28 Apr 1905

Death Location: Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: William Jr

Mother: Maria Williams

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Sloan

Children(s): Bertha Britton

The story of William T. Britton began in 1833 in Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts. In 1840, William T. Britton resided in Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. In 1855, William T. Britton resided in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. William T. Britton married Elizabeth Lucy Sloan, and had children including Bertha A Britton. William T. Britton passed away in 1905 in Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William T. Britton began in 1833 in Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts.
  • In 1840, William T. Britton resided in Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1855, William T. Britton resided in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
  • William T. Britton married Elizabeth Lucy Sloan, and had children including Bertha A Britton.
  • William T. Britton passed away in 1905 in Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Britton's Ancestors

Self
William Britton
1833–1905
Birth Place: Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts
Parents
William Britton Jr
1807–1871
Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Maria (Bethiah) Williams
1810–1893
Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts
Grandparents
William Britton
1784–1856
Easthampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Sarah Selee
1784–1862
Mansfield, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Greenfield Williams
1783–1859
Vermont, United States of America
Bethiah Williams
1788–1856
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Britton
1756–1840
Mercy Hewitt
1757–1790
Nathen Seele
1733–1815
Love Penny
1753–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pendleton Britton
1722–1807
Hannah Selee
1727–1809
John Selee
1697–1783
Hannah Briggs
1701–1760
John Jr.
1720–1815
Sarah Newcomb
1721–1758

William Britton's Descendants

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William (T.) Britton (7 Aug 1833–28 Apr 1905) m. Elizabeth (Lucy) Sloan (19 Sept 1841–AFT 1910)
  1. 1. Bertha (A) Britton 1861–1930

William Britton's Timeline

11 Records

1833
7 Aug 1833
Birth of William T. Britton in Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts
Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts
1840
1840
Age 7
William T. Britton resided here in Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1855
1855
Age 22
William T. Britton resided here in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1860
1860
Age 27
William T. Britton resided here in Norton, Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Norton, Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1870
1870
Age 37
William T. Britton resided here in Hyde Park, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Hyde Park, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1880
1880
Age 47
William T. Britton resided here in Hyde Park, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Hyde Park, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1890
Jun 1890
Age 57
William T. Britton resided here in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1892
1892
Age 59
William T. Britton resided here in Togus, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Togus, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1904
Abt 1904
Age 71
William T. Britton resided here in West Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
West Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
1904
28 Jun 1904
Age 71
William T. Britton - Probate in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1905
28 Apr 1905
Age 72
Death of William T. Britton in Massachusetts
Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1833
    Event Place: Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Historical Register of National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938; Series: M1749
    [2] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [3] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [4] Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915
    [5] Massachusetts, U.S., State Census
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hyde Park, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 548; Page: 606d; Enumeration District: 518
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hyde Park, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_635; Page: 482A
    [8] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_491; Page: 602; Family History Library
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: 177; Page: 137; Family History Library Film: 0014675

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., State Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Norton, Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_491; Page: 602; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hyde Park, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hyde Park, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_635; Page: 482A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hyde Park, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hyde Park, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 548; Page: 606d; Enumeration District: 518

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1890
    Event Place: West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Series Number: M123; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Vet

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Togus, Kennebec, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Historical Register of National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938; Series: M1749

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1904
    Event Place: West Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Estate Files; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Plymouth County)
    [2] Maine, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Daily Kennebec Journal; Publication Date: 15 Jul 1904; Publication Place: Augusta, Maine, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1904
    Event Place: Augusta, Maine
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Kennebec Journal - 15 Jul 1904 - 10, 15 Jul 1904

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mansfield, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1905
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Historical Register of National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938; Series: M1749
    [2] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [3] Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Estate Files; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Plymouth County)
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1904
    Event Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Estate Files; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Plymouth County)

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