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Margaret Merrill Whitney¹

F, #18476, b. 25 January 1911, d. December 2005

References

Parents

Father	William Whitney (b. 17 February 1876, d. October 1957)
Mother	Elsie Harriet Merrill (b. 24 January 1885, d. 25 January 1974)

Biography

Birth	25 January 1911	Margaret Merrill Whitney was born on 25 January 1911 in Raunds, Northamptonshire, England.¹
Witness	2 April 1911	She lived with William Whitney and Elsie Harriet Merrill in 5 West Street, Raunds, Northamptonshire, England, together with Florence Gertrude Merrill Whitney.²
Witness	29 September 1939	Margaret Merrill Whitney lived with William Whitney and Elsie Harriet Merrill in 68 Marshalls Road, Raunds, Northamptonshire, England, together with Dorothy Merrill Whitney, Ernest James Merrill Whitney, and Peter Merrill Whitney.³
Death	December 2005	Margaret Merrill Whitney died in December 2005 in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England, aged 94.¹

Last Edited

29 September 2023

Citations

[S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Thrapston, Northants.
[S68] The England & Wales 1911 census.
[S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales.

Family Explorer

Charles Merrill Whitney¹

M, #18477, b. 5 January 1914, d. July 1991

References

The Whiteman/Skinners

Parents

Father	William Whitney (b. 17 February 1876, d. October 1957)
Mother	Elsie Harriet Merrill (b. 24 January 1885, d. 25 January 1974)

Biography

Birth	5 January 1914	Charles Merrill Whitney was born on 5 January 1914 in Raunds, Northamptonshire, England.¹
Death	July 1991	He died in July 1991 in Kettering, Northamptonshire, England, aged 77.¹

Last Edited

29 September 2023

Citations

[S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Thrapston, Northants.

Family Explorer

Dorothy Merrill Whitney¹

F, #18478, b. 10 December 1917, d. November 1985

References

The Whiteman/Skinners

Parents

Father	William Whitney (b. 17 February 1876, d. October 1957)
Mother	Elsie Harriet Merrill (b. 24 January 1885, d. 25 January 1974)

Biography

Birth	10 December 1917	Dorothy Merrill Whitney was born on 10 December 1917 in Raunds, Northamptonshire, England.¹
Employment	29 September 1939	She was employed as Coat machinist.²
Witness	29 September 1939	She lived with William Whitney and Elsie Harriet Merrill in 68 Marshalls Road, Raunds, Northamptonshire, England, together with Margaret Merrill Whitney, Ernest James Merrill Whitney, and Peter Merrill Whitney.²
Death	November 1985	Dorothy Merrill Whitney died in November 1985 in Kettering, Northamptonshire, England, aged 67.¹

Last Edited

29 September 2023

Citations

[S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Thrapston, Northants.
[S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales.

Family Explorer

Ernest James Merrill Whitney¹

M, #18479, b. 24 December 1920, d. 30 March 1973

References

The Whiteman/Skinners

Parents

Father	William Whitney (b. 17 February 1876, d. October 1957)
Mother	Elsie Harriet Merrill (b. 24 January 1885, d. 25 January 1974)

Family: Ivy Moore (b. January 1924, d. 7 July 2007)

Daughter	Teresa Susanne Merrill Whitney
Son	Norvin S M Whitney
Son	Nigle Merrill Whitney

Biography

Birth	24 December 1920	Ernest James Merrill Whitney was born on 24 December 1920 in Raunds, Northamptonshire, England.²
Employment	29 September 1939	He was employed as Boot & shoe stitcher.³
Witness	29 September 1939	He lived with William Whitney and Elsie Harriet Merrill in 68 Marshalls Road, Raunds, Northamptonshire, England, together with Margaret Merrill Whitney, Dorothy Merrill Whitney, and Peter Merrill Whitney.³
Marriage	April 1947	Ernest James Merrill Whitney married Ivy Moore in April 1947 in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England.⁴
Death	30 March 1973	He died on 30 March 1973 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, aged 52.¹
Note		He is a descendant of John Whiteman of Raunds through a test on his daughter Teresa.⁵

Last Edited

29 September 2023

Citations

[S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Thrapston, Northants.
[S17] BMD indices, birth, Thrapston, Northants., Jan-Mar 1921, vol 3b 324, mother Merrill.
[S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales.
[S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Ernest J M Whitney & Ivy Moore, Wellingborough, Northants., Apr-Jun 1947, vol 3b 1914.
[S128] DNA online records, 2017, ThuLines match MGJ & Teresa Susanne Merril Whitney of 11cM on 1 segment.

Family Explorer

Peter Merrill Whitney¹

M, #18480, b. 1 August 1924, d. August 1991

References

The Whiteman/Skinners

Parents

Father	William Whitney (b. 17 February 1876, d. October 1957)
Mother	Elsie Harriet Merrill (b. 24 January 1885, d. 25 January 1974)

Biography

Birth	1 August 1924	Peter Merrill Whitney was born on 1 August 1924 in Raunds, Northamptonshire, England.¹
Employment	29 September 1939	He was employed as Boot & shoe clicker.²
Witness	29 September 1939	He lived with William Whitney and Elsie Harriet Merrill in 68 Marshalls Road, Raunds, Northamptonshire, England, together with Margaret Merrill Whitney, Dorothy Merrill Whitney, and Ernest James Merrill Whitney.²
Death	August 1991	Peter Merrill Whitney died in August 1991 in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England, aged 67.¹

Last Edited

29 September 2023

Citations

[S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Thrapston, Northants.
[S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales.

Family Explorer

Ivy Moore¹

F, #18481, b. January 1924, d. 7 July 2007

Family: Ernest James Merrill Whitney (b. 24 December 1920, d. 30 March 1973)

Daughter	Teresa Susanne Merrill Whitney
Son	Norvin S M Whitney
Son	Nigle Merrill Whitney

Biography

Birth	January 1924	Ivy Moore was born in January 1924 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England.²
Name-Marr	April 1947	Her married name was Whitney.¹
Marriage	April 1947	She married Ernest James Merrill Whitney, son of William Whitney and Elsie Harriet Merrill, in April 1947 in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England.¹
Death	7 July 2007	Ivy Moore died on 7 July 2007 in Lincolnshire, England, aged 83.³

Last Edited

29 September 2023

Citations

[S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Ernest J M Whitney & Ivy Moore, Wellingborough, Northants., Apr-Jun 1947, vol 3b 1914.
[S96] England & Wales Birth Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, birth, Rotherham, Yorks., Jan-Mar 1924, vol 9c 1334, mother Adamson.
[S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death given by her daughter Teresa, no ref.

Family Explorer

Teresa Susanne Merrill Whitney¹

F, #18482

References

The Whiteman/Skinners

Parents

Father	Ernest James Merrill Whitney (b. 24 December 1920, d. 30 March 1973)
Mother	Ivy Moore (b. January 1924, d. 7 July 2007)

DNA	Tested
Last Edited	29 September 2023

Citations

[S96] England & Wales Birth Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, birth, Brixworth, Northants., Jan-Mar 1948, vol 3b 730, mother Moore.

Family Explorer

Norvin S M Whitney¹

M, #18483

References

The Whiteman/Skinners

Parents

Father	Ernest James Merrill Whitney (b. 24 December 1920, d. 30 March 1973)
Mother	Ivy Moore (b. January 1924, d. 7 July 2007)

Last Edited

29 September 2023

Citations

[S96] England & Wales Birth Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, birth, Wellingborough, Northants., Oct-Dec 1949, vol 3b 852, mother Moore.

Family Explorer

Nigle Merrill Whitney¹

M, #18484

References

The Whiteman/Skinners

Parents

Father	Ernest James Merrill Whitney (b. 24 December 1920, d. 30 March 1973)
Mother	Ivy Moore (b. January 1924, d. 7 July 2007)

Last Edited

29 September 2023

Citations

[S96] England & Wales Birth Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, birth, Wellingborough, Northants., Oct-Dec 1951, vol 3b 816, mother Moore.

Family Explorer

Sarah Finch¹

F, #18485, b. 31 December 1779, d. March 1850

Biography

Birth	31 December 1779	Sarah Finch was born on 31 December 1779 in Gestingthorpe, Essex, England.²
Baptism	9 January 1780	She was baptized on 9 January 1780 in St Mary the Virgin Church, Gestingthorpe, Essex, England.²
Name-Marr	10 May 1803	Her married name was Britton.¹
Marriage	10 May 1803	She married Richard Britton, son of Richard Britton and Sarah Clarke, on 10 May 1803 in St Peter's Church, Sible Hedingham, Essex, England.¹
Death	March 1850	Sarah Finch died in March 1850 in Sible Hedingham, Essex, England+, aged 70.¹

Last Edited

1 October 2023

Citations

[S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Richard Britton & Sarah Finch, St Peter, Sible Hedingham, Essex, fhl 1472365.
[S65] England & Wales Christening Records; 1538-1975, 2008, birth & bapt., Sarah Finch, mother Dinah Finch, Gestingthorpe, Esex, fhl 853320.

Family Explorer

Jeremiah Britton¹

M, #18486, b. August 1782, d. January 1853

References

The Brettons/Brittons of Essex

Parents

Father	Richard Britton (b. February 1743, d. March 1824)
Mother	Sarah Clarke (b. 5 September 1756, d. 1829)

Biography

Birth	August 1782	Jeremiah Britton was born in August 1782 in Sible Hedingham, Essex, England+.¹
Baptism	22 September 1782	He was baptized on 22 September 1782 in St Peter's Church, Sible Hedingham, Essex, England.¹
Residence	30 March 1841	He lived in Halstead Union House, Halstead, Essex, England.²
Residence	30 March 1851	He lived in Halstead Union House, Halstead, Essex, England.³
Death	January 1853	He died in January 1853 in Halstead, Essex, England, aged 70.⁴

Last Edited

1 October 2023

Citations

[S65] England & Wales Christening Records; 1538-1975, 2008, bapt., Jeremiah Bretton, parents Richard & Sarah, Sible Hedingham, Essex, fhl 1472365.
[S25] Extracted from the 1841 census, Inmate, agricultural labourer.
[S26] Extracted from the 1851 census, Inmate, agricultural labourer.
[S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, death, Halstead, Essex, Jan-Mar 1853, vol 4a 199.

Family Explorer

Elizabeth Hickford¹

F, #18487, b. June 1780, d. 2 January 1849

Family: William Britton (b. May 1778, d. June 1843)

Son	William Britton (b. 24 June 1801, d. 19 April 1884)
Daughter	Sarah Britton (b. 26 May 1803, d. 1877)
Daughter	Ann Britton (b. 19 January 1806, d. 1865)
Daughter	Lucy Britton (b. 14 July 1811, d. July 1866)
Daughter	Sophia Britton+ (b. April 1813, d. April 1906)
Son	John Britton (b. 1819, d. 14 February 1867)
Son	Thomas Britton (b. 1821, d. September 1883)

Biography

Birth	June 1780	Elizabeth Hickford was born in June 1780 in Sible Hedingham, Essex, England+.¹
Name-Marr	3 October 1800	Her married name was Britton.¹
Marriage	3 October 1800	She married William Britton, son of Richard Britton and Sarah Clarke, on 3 October 1800 in St Peter's Church, Sible Hedingham, Essex, England.¹
Death	2 January 1849	Elizabeth Hickford died on 2 January 1849 in Sible Hedingham, Essex, England+, aged 68.¹

Last Edited

1 October 2023

Citations

[S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; William Britton & Elizabeth Hickford, St Peter, Sible Hedingham, Essex.

Family Explorer

William Britton¹

M, #18488, b. 24 June 1801, d. 19 April 1884

References

The Brettons/Brittons of Essex

Parents

Father	William Britton (b. May 1778, d. June 1843)
Mother	Elizabeth Hickford (b. June 1780, d. 2 January 1849)

Biography

Birth	24 June 1801	William Britton was born on 24 June 1801 in Sible Hedingham, Essex, England+.¹
Death	19 April 1884	He died on 19 April 1884 in Sible Hedingham, Essex, England+, aged 82.¹

Last Edited

1 October 2023

Citations

[S25] Extracted from the 1841 census.

Family Explorer

Sarah Britton¹

F, #18489, b. 26 May 1803, d. 1877

References

The Brettons/Brittons of Essex

Parents

Father	William Britton (b. May 1778, d. June 1843)
Mother	Elizabeth Hickford (b. June 1780, d. 2 January 1849)

Biography

Birth	26 May 1803	Sarah Britton was born on 26 May 1803 in Sible Hedingham, Essex, England+.¹
Death	1877	She died in 1877 in Sible Hedingham, Essex, England+, aged ~74.¹

Last Edited

1 October 2023

Citations

[S25] Extracted from the 1841 census.

Family Explorer

Ann Britton¹

F, #18490, b. 19 January 1806, d. 1865

References

The Brettons/Brittons of Essex

Parents

Father	William Britton (b. May 1778, d. June 1843)
Mother	Elizabeth Hickford (b. June 1780, d. 2 January 1849)

Biography

Birth	19 January 1806	Ann Britton was born on 19 January 1806 in Sible Hedingham, Essex, England+.¹
Death	1865	She died in 1865 in Sible Hedingham, Essex, England+, aged ~59.¹

Last Edited

1 October 2023

Citations

[S25] Extracted from the 1841 census.

Family Explorer

Lucy Britton¹

F, #18491, b. 14 July 1811, d. July 1866

References

The Brettons/Brittons of Essex

Parents

Father	William Britton (b. May 1778, d. June 1843)
Mother	Elizabeth Hickford (b. June 1780, d. 2 January 1849)

Biography

Birth	14 July 1811	Lucy Britton was born on 14 July 1811 in Sible Hedingham, Essex, England+.¹
Death	July 1866	She died in July 1866 in Islington, London, England, aged ~55.¹

Last Edited

1 October 2023

Citations

[S25] Extracted from the 1841 census.

Family Explorer

Sophia Britton¹

F, #18492, b. April 1813, d. April 1906

References

The Brettons/Brittons of Essex

Parents

Father	William Britton (b. May 1778, d. June 1843)
Mother	Elizabeth Hickford (b. June 1780, d. 2 January 1849)

Family: George Keys (b. 15 March 1813, d. October 1860)

Daughter	Emma Keys (b. 1834)
Daughter	Eliza Keys+ (b. 1835, d. April 1918)
Daughter	Kezia Keys (b. 1838)
Daughter	Lucy Keys (b. 1841)
Daughter	Maria Keys (b. 1843)
Son	Matthias Keys (b. 1847)
Daughter	Martha Keys (b. May 1850)
Daughter	Sophia Keys (b. 1852)

Biography

Birth	April 1813	Sophia Britton was born in April 1813 in Sible Hedingham, Essex, England+.¹
Baptism	30 May 1813	She was baptized on 30 May 1813 in St Peter's Church, Sible Hedingham, Essex, England.²
Name-Marr	18 September 1833	Her married name was Keys.³
Marriage	18 September 1833	She married George Keys on 18 September 1833 in St Peter's Church, Sible Hedingham, Essex, England.³
Employment	30 March 1851	She was employed as Straw Plaiter.⁴
Residence	30 March 1861	She lived in Butchers Green, Wethersfield, Essex, England, together with Matthias Keys, Martha Keys, and Sophia Keys.⁴
Death	April 1906	Sophia Britton died in April 1906 in Leyton, Essex, England, aged ~93.⁵

Last Edited

29 May 2024

Citations

[S25] Extracted from the 1841 census.
[S65] England & Wales Christening Records; 1538-1975, 2008, bapt., Sophia Bretton, parents William & Elizabeth, St Peter, Sible Hedingham, Essex.
[S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; George Keys & Sophia Britton, Sible Hedingham, Essex, fhl 1472365.
[S44] Extracted from the 1861 census.
[S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, death, age 95, West Ham, Essex, Apr-Jun 1906, vol 4a 120.

Family Explorer

John Britton¹

M, #18493, b. 1819, d. 14 February 1867

References

The Brettons/Brittons of Essex

Parents

Father	William Britton (b. May 1778, d. June 1843)
Mother	Elizabeth Hickford (b. June 1780, d. 2 January 1849)

Biography

Birth	1819	John Britton was born in 1819 in Sible Hedingham, Essex, England+.¹
Death	14 February 1867	He died on 14 February 1867 in Bethnal Green, London, England, aged ~48.¹

Last Edited

1 October 2023

Citations

[S25] Extracted from the 1841 census.

Family Explorer

Thomas Britton¹

M, #18494, b. 1821, d. September 1883

References

The Brettons/Brittons of Essex

Parents

Father	William Britton (b. May 1778, d. June 1843)
Mother	Elizabeth Hickford (b. June 1780, d. 2 January 1849)

Biography

Birth	1821	Thomas Britton was born in 1821 in Sible Hedingham, Essex, England+.¹
Death	September 1883	He died in September 1883 in West Ham, Essex, England, aged ~62.¹

Last Edited

1 October 2023

Citations

[S25] Extracted from the 1841 census.

Family Explorer

Alfred Britton¹

M, #18495, b. 19 November 1883

References

The Brettons/Brittons of Essex

Parents

Father	Walter Britton (b. 1 January 1855, d. 31 January 1947)
Mother	Ellen Booty (b. April 1860, d. December 1937)

Biography

Birth	19 November 1883	Alfred Britton was born on 19 November 1883 in Margaretting, Essex, England.¹
Witness	30 March 1891	He lived with Walter Britton and Ellen Booty in On the railway, Margaretting, Essex, England, together with Florence Britton and Arthur Britton.¹
Witness	30 March 1901	Alfred Britton lived with Walter Britton and Ellen Booty in 2 Wantfield Cottages, Margaretting, Essex, England, together with Florence Britton, Arthur Britton, and Maud Britton.²
Witness	29 September 1939	Alfred Britton lived with Walter Britton in 2 Wantfield Cottages, Margaretting, Essex, England, together with Dorothy Enid Britton and William Henry Coltram.³
Employment	29 September 1939	Alfred Britton was employed as Chauffeur.³

Last Edited

2 October 2023

Citations

[S46] Extracted from the 1891 census.
[S35] Extracted from the 1901 census.
[S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales.

Family Explorer

Florence Britton¹

F, #18496, b. 1885

References

The Brettons/Brittons of Essex

Parents

Father	Walter Britton (b. 1 January 1855, d. 31 January 1947)
Mother	Ellen Booty (b. April 1860, d. December 1937)

Biography

Birth	1885	Florence Britton was born in 1885 in Margaretting, Essex, England.¹
Witness	30 March 1891	She lived with Walter Britton and Ellen Booty in On the railway, Margaretting, Essex, England, together with Alfred Britton and Arthur Britton.¹
Witness	30 March 1901	Florence Britton lived with Walter Britton and Ellen Booty in 2 Wantfield Cottages, Margaretting, Essex, England, together with Alfred Britton, Arthur Britton, and Maud Britton.²

Last Edited

2 October 2023

Citations

[S46] Extracted from the 1891 census.
[S35] Extracted from the 1901 census.

Family Explorer

Arthur Britton¹

M, #18497, b. 23 December 1888, d. 29 October 1959

References

The Brettons/Brittons of Essex

Parents

Father	Walter Britton (b. 1 January 1855, d. 31 January 1947)
Mother	Ellen Booty (b. April 1860, d. December 1937)

Biography

Birth	23 December 1888	Arthur Britton was born on 23 December 1888 in Margaretting, Essex, England.¹
Witness	30 March 1891	He lived with Walter Britton and Ellen Booty in On the railway, Margaretting, Essex, England, together with Alfred Britton and Florence Britton.¹
Witness	30 March 1901	Arthur Britton lived with Walter Britton and Ellen Booty in 2 Wantfield Cottages, Margaretting, Essex, England, together with Alfred Britton, Florence Britton, and Maud Britton.²
Employment	2 April 1911	Arthur Britton was employed as Railway Porter, G.E. Railway.³
Residence	2 April 1911	He lived in 1 Unity Place, Station Raod, Tollesbury, Essex, England.⁴
Marriage	2 December 1913	He married Emma Legerton on 2 December 1913 in St Mary the Virgin Church, Tollesbury, Essex, England.⁵
Death	29 October 1959	He died on 29 October 1959 in St Johns Hospital, Chelmsford, Essex, England, aged 70.⁶

Last Edited

5 October 2023

Citations

[S46] Extracted from the 1891 census.
[S35] Extracted from the 1901 census.
[S68] The England & Wales 1911 census.
[S68] The England & Wales 1911 census, boarder, Gallant household.
[S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Arthur Britton & Emma Legerton, Maldn, Essex, Oct-Dec 1913, vol 4a 1349.
[S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 70, Chelmsford, Essex, Oct 1959, vol 4a 438.

Family Explorer

Dorothy Enid Britton¹

F, #18498, b. 9 November 1903, d. February 1984

References

The Brettons/Brittons of Essex

Parents

Father	Walter Britton (b. 1 January 1855, d. 31 January 1947)
Mother	Ellen Booty (b. April 1860, d. December 1937)

Biography

Birth	9 November 1903	Dorothy Enid Britton was born on 9 November 1903 in Margaretting, Essex, England.¹
Witness	2 April 1911	She lived with Walter Britton and Ellen Booty in Raiilway Cottages, Margaretting, Essex, England.²
Witness	29 September 1939	Dorothy Enid Britton lived with Walter Britton in 2 Wantfield Cottages, Margaretting, Essex, England, together with Alfred Britton and William Henry Coltram.¹
Name-Marr	5 September 1942	Her married name was Coltram.³
Marriage	5 September 1942	She married William Henry Coltram on 5 September 1942 in Chelmsford, Essex, England.³
Death	February 1984	She died in February 1984 in Chelmsford, Essex, England, aged 80.⁴

Last Edited

16 October 2023

Citations

[S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales.
[S68] The England & Wales 1911 census.
[S122] Newspaper articles & notices, (unknown publisher address: unknown publisher, unknown publish date), marriage of Dorothy Enid Britton of Margaretting, & William Henry Coltram of Marlborough, Wilts. Essex Chronicle, Marriage. Sep 4, 1942., p 8.
[S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 80, Chelmsford, Essex, Feb 1984, vol 9 1911.

Family Explorer

Maud Britton¹

F, #18499, b. 1892

References

The Brettons/Brittons of Essex

Parents

Father	Walter Britton (b. 1 January 1855, d. 31 January 1947)
Mother	Ellen Booty (b. April 1860, d. December 1937)

Biography

Birth	1892	Maud Britton was born in 1892 in Margaretting, Essex, England.¹
Witness	30 March 1901	She lived with Walter Britton and Ellen Booty in 2 Wantfield Cottages, Margaretting, Essex, England, together with Alfred Britton, Florence Britton, and Arthur Britton.¹

Last Edited

2 October 2023

Citations

[S35] Extracted from the 1901 census.

Family Explorer

Thomas Edward Britton¹

M, #18500, b. 18 December 1890, d. October 1975

References

The Brettons/Brittons of Essex

Parents

Father	Walter Britton (b. 30 August 1859, d. 3 January 1947)
Mother	Caroline Trayling (b. 11 January 1859, d. October 1948)

Family: Elizabeth Jane Rowlett (b. January 1892, d. 29 January 1930)

Daughter

Esther Agnes Britton+ (b. 2 November 1917, d. 28 August 1994)

Biography

Birth	18 December 1890	Thomas Edward Britton was born on 18 December 1890 in Rayleigh, Essex, England.¹
Witness	30 March 1891	He lived with Walter Britton and Caroline Trayling in Hockley Road, Rayleigh, Essex, England, together with Walter James Britton, William Henry Britton, and Arthur John Britton.²
Witness	30 March 1901	Thomas Edward Britton lived with Walter Britton and Caroline Trayling in High Street, Rayleigh, Essex, England, together with Walter James Britton, William Henry Britton, Arthur John Britton, Charles Ernest Britton, Herbert Sydney Britton, Agnes Marion Britton, Daisy Ethel Britton, and Francis George Britton.³
Employment	2 April 1911	Thomas Edward Britton was employed as Nurseryman.⁴
Witness	2 April 1911	He lived with Walter Britton and Caroline Trayling in 2, Rayleigh Villas, Trinity Road, Rayleigh, Essex, England, together with William Henry Britton, Arthur John Britton, Charles Ernest Britton, Herbert Sydney Britton, Agnes Marion Britton, Daisy Ethel Britton, Francis George Britton, and Alfred Maurice Britton.⁴
Marriage	17 February 1913	Thomas Edward Britton married Elizabeth Jane Rowlett on 17 February 1913 in Holy Trinity Church, Rayleigh, Essex, England.⁵
Employment	19 June 1921	He was employed as Nursery hand, Market Gardening; A Wright, Nurseryman & Farmer.⁶
Residence	19 June 1921	He and Elizabeth Jane Rowlett lived in 1 Gin & Water Cottages, Rayleigh, Essex, England, together with Esther Agnes Britton.⁶
Death	October 1975	He died in October 1975 in Chelmsford, Essex, England, aged 84.⁷

Last Edited

22 May 2024

Citations

[S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Rochford, Essex, Jan-Mar 1891, vol 4a 499.
[S46] Extracted from the 1891 census.
[S35] Extracted from the 1901 census.
[S68] The England & Wales 1911 census.
[S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Elizabeth Rowlett & Thomas E Britton, Rochford, Essex, Jan-Mar 1913, vol 4a 969.
[S135] The England & Wales 1921 Census.
[S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 86, Chelmsford, Essex, Oct-Dec 1975, vol 9 1841.

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Margaret Merrill Whitney1

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Charles Merrill Whitney1

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Dorothy Merrill Whitney1

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Ernest James Merrill Whitney1

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Peter Merrill Whitney1

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Ivy Moore1

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Teresa Susanne Merrill Whitney1

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Norvin S M Whitney1

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Nigle Merrill Whitney1

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Sarah Finch1

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Jeremiah Britton1

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Elizabeth Hickford1

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William Britton1

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Sarah Britton1

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Ann Britton1

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Lucy Britton1

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Sophia Britton1

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John Britton1

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Thomas Britton1

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Alfred Britton1

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Margaret Merrill Whitney¹

Charles Merrill Whitney¹

Dorothy Merrill Whitney¹

Ernest James Merrill Whitney¹

Peter Merrill Whitney¹

Ivy Moore¹

Teresa Susanne Merrill Whitney¹

Norvin S M Whitney¹

Nigle Merrill Whitney¹

Sarah Finch¹

Jeremiah Britton¹

Elizabeth Hickford¹

William Britton¹

Sarah Britton¹

Ann Britton¹

Lucy Britton¹

Sophia Britton¹

John Britton¹

Thomas Britton¹

Alfred Britton¹

Florence Britton¹

Arthur Britton¹

Dorothy Enid Britton¹

Maud Britton¹

Thomas Edward Britton¹