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Edward Britten
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Born 18/02/1823 at Moulton, Northamptonshire
Died 06/10/1886 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire (aged 63yrs old) and Burried at Walgrave, Northamptonshire on 08/10/1886

Father: Edward Breton
Mother: Sarah Tebbutt
Married Amelia Johnson 1851 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire
Children.
  • Elizabeth Francis Britten  b.28 Jun 1852, c.06 Jul 1852 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, d.01 Dec 1852 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire,
  • Mary Ann Britten  b.28 Jun 1852, c.06 Jul 1852 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, d.01 Nov 1852 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire,
  • Agnes Amelia Britten  b.20 Apr 1854 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, c.25 May 1854 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, d.19 Nov 1858 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire,
  • Felix Francis Britten  b.23 Apr 1855 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, c.02 Jul 1855 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, m.01 Sep 1877 at Tenterton, Kent, d.09 Jul 1890 at Lewis, East Sussex, 2 Children.
  • Sarah Elizabeth Britten  b.14 Jan 1857 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, c.03 Mar 1857 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, m.10 Jan 1881 at Walgrave Parish Church, d.26 Apr 1936 at Old, Northamptonshire, 6 Children.
  • Edward John Britten  b.16 Apr 1858, c.05 Jul 1858 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, d.1899 at Northampton, Northamptonshire,
  • Jesse J Britten  b.19 Jun 1859, c.01 Aug 1859 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, d.07 Aug 1859 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire,
  • David B Britten  b.19 Jun 1859, c.07 Aug 1859 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, d.11 Nov 1882,
  • Jesse Johnson Britten  b.27 May 1861, c.01 Jul 1861 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, d.01 May 1862 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire,
  • Arthur Ernest Britten  b.18 May 1863 at Walgrave, Northampton (1881 Census), c.06 Jul 1863 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, d.18 Nov 1882 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire,
  • Phillip Britten  b.05 Apr 1865 at Walgrave, Northampton (1881 Census), c.02 May 1865 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, d.25 Feb 1894 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire (aged 28yrs old),
  • Edgar Britten  b.06 Jul 1867 at Walgrave, Northampton (1881 Census), c.11 Aug 1867 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, d.23 Nov 1885 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire,

Married Sarah Russell 01 January 1848 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire
Child.
  • Edward L Britten  b.1848 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, c.28 Dec 1848 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire, d.1849 at Walgrave, Northamptonshire,


Notes: Edward Britten was born in 1823, in Moulton, Northamptonshire, he appea rs untraceable in the 1841 census, however It apears that he was briefly m arried to a Sarah Russell in 1848 and they had a Son Edward but both appe ar to have died as in in the 1851 census Edward aged 28yrs is living at t he school House in Walgrave. He is the School Master for Walgrave & Hannin gton National School, he is living with a fellow school Teacher Mary Smi th & a House Keeper, Edward Married Amelia Johnson later that same yea r. In 1854 (Kelly's Directory) he is still Master of the National scho ol in Walgrave, this school enabled local Children to have a low Cost Educ ation. By 1861 (census) Edward is 38yrs old, he and his wife are livi ng at the school House, They have four children & Edward's Mother in Law w ho is a school master's Widow is also living there. Edward is not only t he School Master, he is now the Village Rate Collector. In 1871 (census) E dward is 48yrs old, he is still living at the School House with his Wi fe & seven Children, the two eldest are Pupil Teachers. The Kelly's direct ory of 1876 has him listed as the School Master, Rate Collector for Walgra ve & Hannington, Land surveyor & House agent for North Hall. In 1881 (cens us) 58yr old Edward is no longer teaching, he is solely a rate collector n ow, he is living with his wife & three of his sons. Edward Died in Walgra ve between October & December of 1886 aged 63yrs.
Occupation: Rate Collector