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Marcus Lafayette "Mark" Brittain

Male 1827 - 1904  (76 years)


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  • Name Marcus Lafayette "Mark" Brittain 
    Birth 1 Apr 1827  Catawba County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 25 Feb 1904  Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Burial Harshaw Chapel Cemetery, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I1192  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2014 

    Family Sarah Catherine "Catherine" Hennessee,   b. 27 May 1835, Burke County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jul 1915, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 2 Mar 1854  (Burke County, North Carolina) Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    Children 
     1. David Hennessee Brittain,   b. 2 Aug 1855, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 May 1912, Columbia County, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)
     2. Hardy Stringfield Brittain,   b. 13 Jul 1857, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1914, Peachtree, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)
     3. Abraham Marcus Brittain,   b. 16 Oct 1859, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Apr 1927, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     4. William P. Brittain,   b. 15 Apr 1862, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Aug 1938, Peachtree, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     5. John Vance Brittain,   b. 5 Jan 1865, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationbur. Black Mountain, Buncombe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Catherine Brittain,   b. 26 Jan 1868, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Sep 1870, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 2 years)
     7. Leonidus W. "Lonnie" Brittain,   b. 2 Nov 1873, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Mar 1926, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)
     8. Josephine E(lizabeth) Brittain,   b. 12 Sep 1874, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Aug 1907, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years)
     9. Infant Brittain,   b. 3 Apr 1875, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0___ 1875, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
     10. Mellicent C(atherine) Brittain,   b. 22 Sep 1878, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Sep 1945, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     11. Infant Brittain,   b. 31 Aug 1878, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0___ 1878, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
     12. Franklin A. Brittain,   b. 30 Apr 1882, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0___ 1882, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F457  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1 Apr 1827 - Catawba County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 2 Mar 1854 - (Burke County, North Carolina) Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 25 Feb 1904 - Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Harshaw Chapel Cemetery, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Was a son of General Benjamin Stringfield Brittain, born 1777 and died 1865. General Brittain married Celia Vance, daughter of David Vance (Revolutionary War fame) and Celia was aunt to Governor Zebulon Vance and General Robert Vance of the Confederacy.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1056] Shephard,Nita Raye;JOHN HENNESSEE family historian & researcher,.

    2. [S35] Nita Raye Hennessee Shephard (1913-2003) | major contributor for the JOHN HENNESSEE Family.

    3. [S1054] Jean Davis Hennessee (1925-2004) Jean researched the John HENNESSEE's progeny since the seventies and was a major source.

    4. [S35] Nita Raye Hennessee Shephard (1913-2003) | major contributor for the JOHN HENNESSEE Family (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S14856] Sarah Cathrine Hennessee Brittain (1835-1914), Cemetery Profile, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5615016/sarah-cathr.


  

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