15 Mar 2009                   

                     John W. Britt   #2618   died at age: 26 

               Born: 18 Jan 1862          in Crawford County, Georgia  1,2 (see note 1)
             Census: 20 Aug 1870          in Crawford County, Georgia  1 (see note 2)
             Census:  8 Jun 1880          in Crawford County, Georgia  2 (see note 3)
               Died: ?? Dec 1888          in Shelby County, Texas  3 (see note 4)
             Buried:      Dec 1888        in Bradley Springs Cemetery, Shelby County, Texas  3 (see note 5)
             Father: Kinchen L. Britt Sr. #1833
             Mother: Elizabeth Mathews #1836


Sources:
(1) Federal Census, 1870, Crawford County, Georgia, District 593; Knoxville, 
Pg. 434b, # 769/779. 
(2) Federal Census, 1880, Crawford County, Georgia, District 573; Knoxville, 
Pg. 705c, # 134. 
(3) Transcribed by Ray Jackson and Leonard Irish; January 22, 2000., Bradley 
Springs Cemetery List, Shelby County, Texas 
(http://www.rootsweb.com/~txshelby/Shelby8.htm). Names listed on cemetery list 
are what the transcriber "thought" them to be. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Cemetery marker indicates 7/18/1860.  This is the transcriber's opinion, and
not confirmed.  The date shown on this sheet was derived from family sources,
and census entries.
Note (2) 1870 Census, Crawford County, Georgia; August 20, 1870, Knoxville P.O; Page
434a, # 769/779:
Note (3) 1880 Census; Crawford County, Georgia; June 8, 1880, District 573: Knoxville;
Pg. 705c, # 134/134:
Note (4) The transcriber indicated that J.W.'s marker was broken, and the date was
hard to read.
Note (5) Inscription on marker:
A precious one from us has gone, A voice we loved is stilled.  A place is
vacant in our home, which never can be filled.

Family History Files of Rozine Britt-Bickel

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