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William BRITTON & Mary MOONEY married c1827 Pettigo, Donegal


Chart revised 31 May 2003
William Britton/Brereton (c1798 ?Drumkerraint) & Mary Mooney (c1805 ?Drumkerrain) married c1827 Pettigo, children: Thomas Britton/Brereton (c1827 ?Drumkerraint) & Elizabeth Shouldise married 1872 Sydney William Britton/Brereton (c1831 ?Drumkerraint) & Maria Barry (1840 NSW) married 1869 Sydney Bernard Britton/Brereton (c1831 ?Drumkerraint) Ellen Britton/Brereton (c1832 ?Drumkerraint) & James Sevil (1837 Singleton) married 1857 Murrurundi Patrick Britton/Brereton (c1837 ?Drumkerraint) & Delia Shouldise married 1880 Gunnedah Charles Britton/Brereton (1840 Wollongong) & Mary Kennedy (1848 NSW) married 1867 NSW









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  • Britton - Murrurundi, Greville's PO Directory 1872
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    William Britton
    baptised
    Donegal
    Mary Mooney
    ?baptised
    William Britton & Mary Mooney
    married
    Pettigo

    Emigration:


    Ship: "Susan"
    Arrived: NSW Sydney, 10 March 1839
    Assisted Bounty Immigrants

  • Account of "Susan" leaving Ireland
  • William Breton

    occupation : farm labourer
    religion: Roman Catholic
    age: 41 years
    native place: Fermanagh, Drumkerraint
    father: Thomas Breton, farmer in Donegal
    mother: Norah McCartey
    Mary Breton

    occupation : launderess
    religion: Roman Catholic
    age: 35 years
    native place: Fermanagh, Drumkerraint
    father: Barnet Mahoney, sailor
    mother: Sarah Adams
    Children:

    Thomas 12 years on 13 Aug
    William 8 years on 26 Mar
    Barnet 8 years on 26 Mar
    Ellen 7 years on 31 Jul
    Patrick 2 years on 9 Mar
    William Britton

    gave subscription for Irish Relief Fund, 1846

  • Jenny Willetts pages
  • Publicans Licences
    William Britton 1830-1860

    1853, The Post Law Inn, Tamworth, Lic No 1, reel 5063
    1854, The Red Cow, Tamworth, Lic No 7, reel 5065
    1856, The Red Cow Inn, Tamworth, Lic No 5, reel 1237
    1856, The Red Cow Inn, Tamworth, Lic No Tr/Gr, reel 1239
    1857, The Red Cow Inn, Murrurundi, Lic No 3, reel 1239
    1858, Sign of Willow Tree, Murrurundi, Lic No 3, reel 1240
    1860, The Willow Tree Inn, Murrurundi, Lic No 3, reel 1241

  • Richmond Tweed Regional Library 1997
  • Mary Britton
    died 7 Apr 1876,
    Willow Tree, NSW



    Grave

    MARY, wife of William BRITTON of Willow Tree
    died 7 Apr 1876

    William Britton
    died 15 May, 1881
    Willow Tree, NSW

    WILLIAM BRITTON, husband of Mary
    died 15 May 1881 age 83

    buried with:
    GEORGE SHOULDIZE, died 1 December, 1889, age 88 yrs
    also MARY SHOULDIZE, died 30 October, 1901, age 85 yrs

    Murrurundi RC cemetery, 1965
    Will of William Britton, died 1881 Willow Tree


    Executors: sons Thomas & William Britton
    Witnesses: Thomas Guest of Willow Tree & Thomas Eccles Nash of Murrurundi
    Property: Charles & Ellen £100 each & the rest to be divided between Thomas, Bernard William & Patrick
    Value: estate under £650






    The children of William Britton & Mary Mooney


    Thomas Britton
    (c1827 ?Fermanagh - 1906 Murrurundi)



    Thomas Britton
    born 13 Aug
    ?baptised c1827
    ?Fermanagh, Ireland
    Thomas Britton & Elizabeth Shouldise
    married 1872
    Sydney, NSW
    Thomas Britton
    died 1906
    Murrurundi, NSW
    Dissolution of Britton Brothers partnership

  • The Maitland Mercury & Hunter River General Advertiser, Saturday 31 May 1884


  • from NLA Australian Newspapers Beta





    William Britton
    (c1831 ?Fermanagh - 1909 Quirindi)




    William Britton
    born 26 Mar
    ?baptised c1831
    ?Fermanagh, Ireland
    William Britton & Maria Barry
    married 1869
    Sydney, NSW
    William Britton
    died 7 Sep 1909
    Quirindi cemetery



    Australian Cemeteries Index, 2008





    Bernard Britton
    (c1831 ?Fermanagh - 1895 Walgett)



    Bernard Britton
    born 26 Mar
    ?baptised c1831
    ?Fermanagh, Ireland
    Bernard Britton
    died 9 Nov 1895
    Walgett, NSW



    Australian Cemeteries Index, 2008


    Ellen Britton
    (c1832 ?Fermanagh - 1921 Murrurundi )


    Ellen Britton
    born 31 July
    baptised
    ?Fermanagh, Ireland
    Ellen Britton & James Sevil
    married 1857
    Murrurundi, NSW
    Ellen Sevil
    died 1921
    Murrurundi, NSW
    Ellen Britton (c1832-1921)



    hand painted portrait
    (? copied from photograph)
    date unknown

    from Nellie Fletcher
    Unnamed photo from album of Charlotte Guest nee Eather
    Was this the 'original' for the hand painted portrait of Ellen Britton?



    carte de visite
    Freeman, 360 George St, Sydney
    c1870-1877

    courtesy of Terri
    Ellen Britton (c1832-1921)



    Cameron Elite Studio, West Maitland
    date unknown

    from Nellie Fletcher







    Patrick Britton
    (c1837 ?Fermanagh - )


    Patrick Britton
    born 9 Mar
    ?baptised c1831
    ?Fermanagh, Ireland
    Patrick Britton & Delia Shouldise
    married 1880
    Gunnedah NSW
    Patrtick Britton
    died 28 Aug 1885
    Murrurundi, NSW



    Australian Cemeteries Index, 2008
    Will of Patrick & Delia Britton



  • Sydney Morning Herald, 6 Mar 1915


  • from NLA Australian Newspapers Beta
    George Britton,
    son of Patrick & Delia Britton
    death from sun stroke, 5 Feb 1935,
    Longreach, Qld

  • Morning Bulletin, Rockhampton, Qld. Tuesday 5 February 1935


  • from NLA Australian Newspapers Beta





    Charles Britton
    (1840 Wollongong - ?1906 Bundarra )


    Charles Britton
    born 14 Mar, 1840
    Wollongong, NSW
    Charles Britton & Mary Kennedy
    married 1867
    NSW
    Charles Britton
    died ?1906
    ?Bundarra, NSW
    Children of Charles Britton & Mary Kennedy
    Mary Ann Britton b.1868 Murrurundi
    Charles Kennedy Britton b.1869 Murrurundi d.1951 Gosford
    Anne Britton b.1871 Murrurundi d.1871 Murrurundi
    Eleanor Britton b.1872 Murrurundi d.1923 Sydney m 1907 Sydney to William R English child: Margaret
    William Britton b.1873 Murrurundi d.1873 Murrurundi
    Philip Patrick Britton b.1875 Murrurundi d.1924 Bundarra m 1913 Bundarra to Elizabeth Mary Murray child: Phyllis
    William Britton b.1876 Murrurundi d.1900 Inverell
    Andrew Britton b.1878 Murrurundi
    Thomas Henry Britton b.1879 Murrurundi d.1919 Tamworth m 1913 Tamworth to Zillah Gertrude Deeks children: John, Cyril, Edward, Betty
    George Britton b.1881 Gunnedah d.1952 Bundarra m 1920 Bundarra to Mary Geraldine Watts







    Unknown male Britton
    (dates & places unknown)


    unknown birth
    ?Ireland or NSW
    unknown death
    ?Ireland or NSW
    ?age ?infant







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