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Willie Britton 1890–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1890

Birth Location: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA

Death Date: 10 October 1922

Death Location: Glen Rose, Somervell, Texas, USA

Father: Charles Britton

Mother: Maggie Hatch

Spouse(s): Franklin Lankford

Children(s): Carmenetta Lankford, Dollie Lankford, William Lankford

Willie Britton was born in 1890 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA, the child of Charles Henry Britton And Maggie Molly Hume Hatch. Willie Britton married Franklin Cleveland Lankford, and had children including Carmenetta Myrtle Lankford, Dollie Mae Lankford, William Burleson Dub Lankford. Willie Britton passed away in 1922 in Glen Rose, Somervell, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Willie Britton was born in 1890 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA, the child of Charles Henry Britton And Maggie Molly Hume Hatch.
  • Willie Britton married Franklin Cleveland Lankford, and had children including Carmenetta Myrtle Lankford, Dollie Mae Lankford, William Burleson Dub Lankford.
  • Willie Britton passed away in 1922 in Glen Rose, Somervell, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willie Britton's Ancestors

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Willie Britton
1890–1922
Birth Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Parents
Charles Henry Britton
1858–1921
Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Maggie (Molly Hume) Hatch
1860–1937
Texas
Grandparents
Franklin (Cooper) Britton
1824–1890
Giles County, Tennessee, United States of America
Sarah (Catherine Brown) Britton
1827–1901
Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willie Britton's Descendants

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Willie Britton (Dec 1890–10 October 1922) m. Franklin (Cleveland) Lankford (18 Jan 1887–22 February 1968)
  1. 1. Carmenetta (Myrtle) Lankford 1914–2003
  2. 2. Dollie (Mae) Lankford 1910–1994
  3. 3. William (Burleson "Dub") Lankford 1919–1983

Willie Britton's Timeline

6 Records

1890
3 Dec 1890
Birth of Willie Britton in Waco, McLellan Texas, USA
Waco, McLellan Texas, USA
1890
Dec 1890
Birth of Willie Britton in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
1895
10 October 1895
Age 5
Birth of Willie Britton in Texas, United States of America
Texas, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 10
Willie Britton resided here in Justice Precinct 3, McLennan, Texas
Justice Precinct 3, McLennan, Texas
1922
10 Oct 1922
Age 32
Death of Willie Britton in Somervell County, Texas, USA
Somervell County, Texas, USA
1922
10 October 1922
Age 32
Death of Willie Britton in Texas, United States of America
Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1890
    Event Place: Waco, McLellan Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, McLennan, Texas; Roll: 1658; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1241658
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 October 1895
    Event Place: Texas, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1890
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, McLennan, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, McLennan, Texas; Roll: 1658; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1241658

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1922
    Event Place: Somervell County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 October 1922
    Event Place: Texas, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glen Rose, Somervell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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