Brief Life History of Jacob
When Jacob Britt was born about 1835, in Britts Township, Robeson, North Carolina, United States, his father, Joel Britt Sr, was 29 and his mother, Sarah Sallie Brumble, was 20. He married Alice or Alles Britt on 31 May 1855, in Robeson, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He lived in North Carolina, United States in 1870. He died before 1900, in Robeson, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 65.
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Sources (26)
- Jacob Britt, "United States Census, 1880"
- Jacob Britt, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
- Jacob Britt in entry for Emma Ellis, "North Carolina Deaths, 1906-1930"
Spouse and Children
1835–1900 Male
1840–1910 Female
Children (8)
1868–1931 Male
1871–1926 Female
1878–1924 Female
1880–1943 Male
1881–1961 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1807–1893 Male
1816–1893 Female
Siblings (13)
1835–1900 Male
1836– Male
1838– Female
1838– Female
1838–1921 Male
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World Events (8)
1836 · Remember the Alamo
Age 1
1846
Age 11
1853 · First State Fair
Age 18
Name Meaning
English: ethnic name for a Celtic-speaking Briton or a Breton, from Middle English brit, bret, Old French bret (see Brett ).
German: from a vernacular form of the personal name Brixius (see Brice ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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