Nathaniel Brittingham

Brief Life History of Nathaniel

When Nathaniel Brittingham was born in 1671, in Accomack, Virginia, British Colonial America, his father, William Brittingham, was 31 and his mother, Elizabeth Williams, was 31. He married Sarah Bonnewell about 1729, in Accomack, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He died in 1740, in his hometown, at the age of 69.

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Nathaniel Brittingham
1671–1740
Sarah Bonnewell
1696–1780
Marriage: about 1729
Jesse Brittingham
about 1730–1749
Beaverly Brittingham
about 1732–1749
Sarah Brittingham
about 1734–1749
Mary Brittingham
about 1736–1749

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Name Meaning

English: habitational name from either of two places, in Norfolk and Suffolk, named Brettenham, from Old English Bretta ‘of the Britons’ (genitive of Brettas) + tūn ‘farmstead’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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