1. | Marcus Lafayette "Mark" Brittain was born on 1 Apr 1827 in Catawba County, North Carolina; died on 25 Feb 1904 in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina; was buried in Harshaw Chapel Cemetery, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina. Marcus married Sarah Catherine "Catherine" Hennessee on 2 Mar 1854 in (Burke County, North Carolina). Sarah (daughter of David Hennessa and Catherine Sudderth) was born on 27 May 1835 in Burke County, North Carolina; died on 9 Jul 1915 in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina; was buried in Harshaw Chapel Cemetery, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- David Hennessee Brittain was born on 2 Aug 1855 in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina; died on 4 May 1912 in Columbia County, Oregon; was buried in Kinder Cemetery, Deer Island, Columbia County, Oregon.
- Hardy Stringfield Brittain was born on 13 Jul 1857 in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina; died in 1914 in Peachtree, Cherokee County, North Carolina; was buried in Peachtree, Cherokee County, North Carolina.
- Abraham Marcus Brittain was born on 16 Oct 1859 in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina; died on 27 Apr 1927 in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina; was buried in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina.
- William P. Brittain was born on 15 Apr 1862 in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina; died on 25 Aug 1938 in Peachtree, Cherokee County, North Carolina; was buried in Peachtree, Cherokee County, North Carolina.
- John Vance Brittain was born on 5 Jan 1865 in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina; was buried in Black Mountain, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
- Catherine Brittain was born on 26 Jan 1868 in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina; died on 17 Sep 1870 in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina; was buried in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina.
- Leonidus W. "Lonnie" Brittain was born on 2 Nov 1873 in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina; died on 2 Mar 1926 in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina; was buried in City Cemetery, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina.
- Josephine E(lizabeth) Brittain was born on 12 Sep 1874 in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina; died on 11 Aug 1907 in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina; was buried in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina.
- Infant Brittain was born on 3 Apr 1875 in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina; died in 0___ 1875 in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina; was buried in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina.
- Mellicent C(atherine) Brittain was born on 22 Sep 1878 in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina; died on 14 Sep 1945 in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina; was buried in Harshaw Chapel Cemetery, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina.
- Infant Brittain was born on 31 Aug 1878 in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina; died in 0___ 1878 in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina; was buried in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina.
- Franklin A. Brittain was born on 30 Apr 1882 in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina; died in 0___ 1882 in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina; was buried in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina.
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