Family Bible PagesTHE WILLIAM BRITTINGHAM FAMILY BIBLE Posted by Marianne Brittingham, ghote. All names and dates that follow are taken from the family bible of William Purnell and Martha Brittingham, now owned by William Locke Brittingham of Norfolk, Virginia.
Macajah Brittingham married Tabitha Nubal ("G.G.G. grandfather & mother") Children (not listed) Pernal (Purnell) Brittingham married Kisia Johnson ("G.G. grandfather & mother") They had 13 children, "All present at their mothers death and their father still living 1799." 1. John Brittingham (family bible has a notation: "John Brittingham, died Jan. 20th 1861") 2. Sallie Brittingham 3. Nancy Brittingham 4. Pernal Brittingham 5. Samuel Brittingham 6. Thomas Brittingham 7. Micajah Brittingham ("our great grandfather") 8. Tabitha Brittingham 9. Elizabeth Brittingham 10. James Brittingham 11. Levi Brittingham 12. Elijah Brittingham 13. Levin Brittingham Micajah Brittingham married Elizabeth Taylor They had three children: William Purnell, Emma, Elizabeth William Purnell, born July 2, 1806, died Sept. 6, 1855 married Martha ??, born April 2, 1808, died Dec. 14th, 1848 They had eleven children: 1. Elizabeth Ann, born Nov 2, 1830, died Nov. 4, 1910 married Oney Hall Edwards Children of Oney H. and Elizabeth A. Edwards Stanwood Smoot Edwards, born June 7th, 1864 Vara Van Eaton Edwards, born August 14th 1866 Augustus Brittingham Edwards, born August 15th 1869 Lizzie Cheatham Edwards 2. Sarah Jane, born June 24th 1832, married William Morris; died May 1874 3. Otis, born December 15th, 1833, died in infancy, Dec. 24th, 1833 4. Annis, born Dec. 13th 1834; never married, died at the age of 55 in 1890 5. William Henry, born Nov. 15th 1836; died Feb. 10, 1907 married Sallie W. Brickhouse Children of Wm. H and Sallie W. Brittingham Mary Bowles Brittingham Martha Pernell Brittingham William Vernon Brittingham Phillip Bruce Brittingham Smith Rufus Brittingham Edith Blackwell Brittingham 6. Virginia, born Sept. 18th, 1838; died July 7, 1901 married Rev. J.F. Smoot of N.C. Conference Children of Rev. J.F. and Virginia Brittingham Smoot Annis Augusta Smoot, died Sept. 13th 1869 Stanwood Smoot, son of Oney H. and Elizabeth A. Edwards, died July 1st, 1865 (from family bible: though he is not listed on the birth page) Alexander Lee Smoot William Brittingham Smoot J. Edward Smoot Frank Neely Smoot Thomas Arthur Smoot Marvin LeRoy Smoot Cora Virginia Smoot 7. James Edward, born Jan. 27th, 1840; died Jan. 1881 married Louisa C. Bailey who died March 1884 Children of James E. and Louisa Bailey Brittingham Oscar Jerome Brittingham Edward Leland Brittingham, died July 1923 James Arthur Brittingham, born July 7 1872, died as Rev. James Arthur Brittingham, Nov. 17. 1950 William Russell Brittingham Alice Brittingham Thomas Alfred Brittingham Lucy Brittingham, died as Lucy Brittingham Stewart, Sept. 1923 8. Laura, born March 25th, 1842; died in infancy on Oct. 15th, 1844 9. John Augustus, born August 30th, 1843; never married, died at the age of 24 10. Thomas Vernon, born March 19th, 1845; never married, died at the age of 56, March 12, 1901 11. Emma Francis, born March 7th, 1847; died at the age of 19, Aug. 31st, 1866 William Henry Brittingham and Sallie W. Brickhouse had six children Mary Bowles Brittingham (Mollie)was born on the 31st day of December 1876 never married Martha Purnell Brittingham (Mattie) was born on the 24th day of April 1878 married ?? Miltier, no children William Vernon Brittingham was born on the 19th day of March 1880, died April 24, 1924 Phillip Bruce Brittingham was born on the 21st day of January 1883 Married 1)?? 2) Ethel one child, Virginia Brittingham; married Fred Stewart two sons: Bruce, Richard (deceased) Smith Rufus Brittingham was born on the 4th day of December 1884 Married Kitty ?? Edith Blackwell Brittingham was born on the 8th day of March, 1887 married Arla A. Brittingham Edith Blackwell Brittingham and Arla A. Brittingham Children _ Mary Edith Brittingham (died at age 12) _ William Locke Brittingham Return to the top of this page Return to the Original Source Materials page Return to the GHOTES home page | >>> Advertise Here <<< |