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Cemeteries of Madison County, Vol. II, page 78
BRITTON CEMETERY LOCATION: Section 6-1-2E - NW NW SW SE On Phillips Road approximately 1/4 mile east of the Isbell Road Intersection. (Checked April 29, 1978) The Britton family still owns the land on which this cemetery is located. They were early Madison County pioneers. Unfortunately, most of the pioneer Britton's slate markers have weathered beyond reading. BRITTON - Rufus K. Britton - Born Dec. 4, 1828 - Died Oct. 24, 1901 ) ) Husband and Wife BRITTON - Rachel A. Britton - Born May 3, 1828 - Died July 1, 1901 ) BRITTON - Nancy Virginia Britton - Born March 1, 1858 - Died Dec. 2, 1910 BRITTON - Rufus G. Britton - 1861 - 1944 ) ) Husband and Wife BRITTON - Angeline Britton - 1868 - 1945 ) BRITTON - Robert E. Britton - Born Feb. 26, 1887 - Died June 6, 1913 [Note: written "Brittan" on stone] BRITTON - Robert S. Britton - 1864 - 1934 BRITTON - Mollie Britton, Wife of Robert S. Britton - Dec. 11, 1859 - April 7, 1937 BRITTON - Mary Lou Britton, Wife of R. S. Britten - July 14, 1871 - Feb. 26, 1914 BRITTON - Mary J., Daughter of M. S. & R. S. Britton - June 18, 1903 - Oct. 7, 1925 BRITTON - Lou Ella Britton - May 30, 1934 - April 19, 1936 _______________BRITTON______________ BRITTON - Ruby Rachel - Nov. 20, 1925 - Dec. 11, 1925 July 27, 1904 Apr. 16, 1901 ------(blank)- May 10, 1974 Census, 1850 Britton, George H. 46 Tenn., Blacksmith - $400. Mary 38 Tenn. Rufus 21 Ala. -m- Rachael A. Hill Jan. 4, 1849 (MB-4) Catharine 19 " Elizabeth 14 " George 12 " George Britton Jr. -m- Sophrona C. Fowler Aug. 18, 1874 (MB-7) Same? William 10 " Marriage bond signed by George H. Britton. Wilburn 7 " [also see page 45] Gabe 3 " Key, Catharine 66 Tenn. Note: One George L. Britton -m- Nancy L. Key March 6, 1827 (MB-III). The 1830 Madison County Census shows George H. and wife with one son under 5 yrs. of age, and they are the only Brittons in that census. NEVILLE - Mary L. Britton, wife of M. B. Neville - May 27, 1850 - Nov. 30, 1925. 1850 Census Britton, Rufus 21 Ala. Farmer ) Rufus K. Britton -m- Rachael A. Hill Jan. 4, 1849 (MB-4) Rachael 21 Ala. ) Mary 2/12 Ala. CLARK - Henry Clark - July 2, 1893 - June 17, 1915 CLARK - Fannie Clark - May 22, 1891 - Jan. 27, 1913 EDWARDS - Richard S. Edwards - Born March 19, 1926 - Died Jan. 26, 1938 MASON - Baby. June 10, 1959. (No other information) [funeral marker] 78 - (682)