15 Mar 2009Husband: Jeremiah M. Britt #1913 died at age: 84 Also known as: Jerry M. Britt 1 Born: 26 Dec 1858 in Crawford County, Georgia 1,2,3 Census: 25 Jun 1860 in Crawford County, Georgia 3 (see note 1) Census: 29 Aug 1870 in Crawford County, Georgia 4 (see note 2) Census: 16 Jun 1880 in Crawford County, Georgia 5 (see note 3) Census: 25 Apr 1910 in Ben Hill County, Georgia 6 (see note 4) Census: 17 Jan 1920 in Ben Hill County, Georgia 7 (see note 5) Died: 9 Nov 1943 in Macon, Bibb County, Georgia 1,2,8,9 (see note 6) Buried: Nov 1943 in Cedar Ridge Cemetery, Macon, Georgia 1,8 Father: Henry Newton Britt #47 Mother: Elizabeth Betsy Miller #48 Other spouse 1 Notes
Wife: Alice Elizabeth Bond #2026 died at age: 69 Married: 23 Mar 1905 in Crawford County, Georgia 10,11,12 Born: 1 Nov 1870 in Knoxville, Crawford County, Georgia 13,14,15 (see note 7) Census: 1 Jun 1880 in Crawford County, Georgia 14 (see note 8) Census: 25 Apr 1910 in Ben Hill County, Georgia 6 Census: 17 Jan 1920 in Ben Hill County, Georgia 7 Died: 27 Mar 1940 in Macon, Bibb County, Georgia 13,15 (see note 9) Buried: Mar 1940 in Cedar Ridge Cemetery, Macon, Georgia 13,8,15 Father: Robert Mason Bond #1851 Mother: Mary A. Hortman #2025 Notes
1 M J. M. Britt #5332 died at age: 0 | Born: 27 Mar 1907 Macon, Bibb County, Georgia 16 | Died: 21 Jul 1907 Macon, Bibb County, Georgia 16 | Buried Jul 1907 Cedar Ridge Cemetery, Macon, Georgia 16
2 M Robert Henry Britt #4930 died at age: 69 | Born: 7 Mar 1910 Macon, Bibb County, Georgia 17,18 sp. Bernice Irene Sikes #5842 |Married: Born: 6 Sep 1912 Died: 15 Oct 1981 | Died: 22 Oct 1979 Macon, Bibb County, Georgia 17,19 | Buried 24 Oct 1979 Evergreen Cemetery, Macon, Georgia 17,18
3 M Charles C. Britt #4929 | Born: (details excluded)
Sources: (1) A. Rozine Britt-Sheets-Bickel, Family Research Papers, File: Bk1913 Tombstone.jpg. (2) The Macon Telegraph, Obituary: Jerry M. Britt (November 10, 1943), Pg. 7. (3) Federal Census, 1860, Crawford County, Georgia, Tabor's District, Pg. 902, # 270/262. (4) Federal Census, 1870, Crawford County, Georgia, District 593; Knoxville, Pg. 437a, # 1019/1029. (5) Federal Census, 1880, Crawford County, Georgia; District 630: Webb's, # 238 at Washington Memorial Library. Page 642a, # 46/47. (6) Federal Census, 1910, Ben Hill County, Georgia; MD 1537 (Fitzgerald), Pg. 77A, # 809-735/763. (7) Federal Census, 1920, Ben Hill County, Georgia; ED 4, Pg. 11B, # 227/227. (8) Jean & Walter Ard, Cedar Ridge Cemetery List, Macon, Bibb County, Georgia (www.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ga/bibb/cemeteries/cedar.txt). (9) Jean and Walter Ard, Cedar Ridge Cemetery, 1886 - 1993; Volume 2 (Jean and Walter Ard / March 1993), Pg. 62. (10) William R. Henry, Marriage Records of Crawford County, Georgia; 1823-1899 (Published 1989). (Page numbers are for the source, not the marriage book.), Book 6. (11) Lewis Andrews Sr. (Compiled & Transcribed), Marriage Records of Crawford County, Georgia; 1823 - 1999 (http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ga/county/crawford/Marriages/marriagerecs.htm). Indexed: BRITT, Jerry to BOND, Oala C. Book 6, Pg. 196. (12) State of Georgia, Marriage Book 6 (Crawford County). Also maintained on microfilm at Washington Memorial Library, Macon, Georgia. Pg. 196. (13) A. Rozine Britt-Sheets-Bickel, Family Research Papers, File: Bk2026 Tombstone.jpg. (14) Federal Census, 1880, Crawford County, Georgia, District 573; Knoxville, Pg. 698A, # 5/5. (15) Jean and Walter Ard, Cedar Ridge Cemetery, 1886 - 1993; Volume 2 (Jean and Walter Ard / March 1993), Pg. 61. (16) A. Rozine Britt-Sheets-Bickel, Family Research Papers, File: Bk5332 Tombstone.jpg. (17) A. Rozine Britt-Sheets-Bickel, Family Research Papers, File: Bk4930 Tombstone.jpg. (18) The Macon Telegraph, Obituary: Robert H. Britt (Tuesday, October 23, 1979), Pg. 7-B. (19) The Macon Telegraph, Obituary: Robert H. Britt (Tuesday, October 23, 1979). Deaths: "In Our Area" Robert H. Britt, Macon; Harts Funeral Notices 2nd article. Pg. 7-B. Event Notes Note (1) 1860 Census, Crawford County, Georgia; June 25 & 27, 1860, Tabor's District, Pg. 901 & 902, # 270/262: Note (2) 1870 Census, Crawford County, Georgia; August 26, 1870, District 593 G.M., Page 437a, # 1019/1029: Note (3) 1880 Census, Crawford County, Georgia; June 16, 1880; District 630 (Webb's), Page 642a, # 46/47: Note (4) 1910 Census; Ben Hill County, Georgia; April 25; MD 1537 (Fitzgerald); Page 77-A, # 809-735/763: Note (5) 1920 Census; Ben Hill County, Georgia; January 17; District: ED-4; Page 11B, # 227/227: Note (6) Macon Telegraph, November 10, 1943, Page 7: Jerry M. Britt Dies After Long Illness. Jerry M. Britt, retired painter, of 1536 Third Street, died in a local hospital at 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, after a lingering illness. Mr. Britt was born in Crawford County, Dec., 26, 1858, the son of Henry N. Britt and Mrs. Elizabeth Miller-Britt and had made his home in Macon most of the time since 1889. He was in Fitzgerald, Ga., for a while. He was a member of the Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church. Surviving are two sons. Robert Britt, Macon; Charles C. Britt, Atlanta; two grandchildren, Alice Jo Britt and Robbie Vesta Britt of Macon; four sisters, Mrs. Kitty Molton, Macon; Mrs. Mattie Wright and Mrs. O. C. Prince, Fort Valley, Mrs. Mary Revell, Fitzgerald; a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements will be announed later by Hart's mortuary. ``` Macon Telegraph, Friday, November 12, 1943; Page Unknown Funeral services for Jeremiah M. Britt, retired painter of 1536 Third Street, who died in a local hospital Tuesday evening, were held in the chapel of Hart's mortuary at 11 a.m. Thursday. Elder Yancey Hicks officiated and burial was in Cedar Ridge Cemetery. Mr. Britt made his home in Macon most the time since 1889, and was a member of the Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church. Note: These two obituaries are also found in "Cedar Ridge Cemetery 1886 - 1993; Volume 2", Compiled and Published by: Jean and Walter Ard / March 1993. Note (7) Alice's age on the 1920 census indicates her YOB as 1877. Note (8) 1880 Census; Crawford County, Georgia; June 1; District: 573 (Knoxville); Page 698A, # 5/5: Note (9) Source: "Cedar Ridge Cemetery 1886 - 1993; Volume 2", Compiled and Published by Jean and Walter Ard / March 1993. Britt, Mrs. Alice: Mrs. Alice Britt Dies In Hospital Funeral to Be Held at Bethlehem Church on Friday. Funeral services for Mrs. Alice Britt, 123 Knott Street, who died in a local hospital at 8:15 Wednesday after an illness of four weeks, will be held at the Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church at 10 a.m. Friday. Elder Yancey Hicks will officiate. Burial will be in Cedar Ridge Cemetery. Mrs. Britt was born at Knoxville, Ga., Nov. 1, 1870, daughter of Robert M. Lord (Bond) and Mrs. Mary A. Hortman Bond, and made her home in Macon since 1927. She was a member of the Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church. Surviving are her husband, Jeremiah A. (M) Britt, Macon; two sons, Robert Britt, Macon; Charles C. Britt, Atlanta; two sisters, Mrs. B. Davis, Knoxville, Ga.; Miss Stella Bond, Macon; a brother, Charles B. Bond, Eufaula, Ala.; a grandaughter, Alice Britt, Macon, and several nieces and naphews (nephews). Born: Nov. 1, 1870 Died: Mar. 27, 1940. Note: Items in (parenthesis) are not included in the obituary. They represent corrections made to this record. 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