Brief Life History of William
When William Britton IV was born about 1733, in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States, his father, William Britton, was 34 and his mother, Sarah Woodward, was 21. He married Mary Latham on 10 August 1766, in Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. He died in 1777, at the age of 45.
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Sources (24)
- William Britton in entry for Lois Britton, "New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900"
- William Britton, "New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1637-1947"
- Legacy NFS Source: William (IV) BRITTON - death:
Spouse and Children
1733–1777 Male
1744–1827 Female
Children (6)
1767–1839 Male
1769–1857 Male
1771–1850 Male
1773–1860 Female
1774–1777 Female
+1 More Child
Parents and Siblings
1701–1783 Male
1713–1795 Female
Siblings (10)
1733–1777 Male
1734– Female
1735–1812 Male
1740–1807 Female
1744–1770 Female
+5 More Children
World Events (2)
1776
Age 43
1776 · The Declaration to the King
Age 43
Name Meaning
English (of Norman origin): variant of Breton , and ethnic name for a Breton, from Old French Breton, the oblique case form of Old French Bret; compare Brittain and Brett .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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