Mary Brittain

F, b. 1 August 1842
Relationship
2nd great-grandaunt of Thana Kathleen White
     Mary Brittain was born on 1 August 1842 at near Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois. She was the daughter of Francis McGuire Brittain and Feiminy Larimore. Sometime after the birth of Mary, the family moved to Keokuk, Iowa. Mary Brittain appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of Francis McGuire Brittain at Keokuk County, Iowa, as age eight.

Robert Brittain

M, b. 11 May 1844
Relationship
2nd great-granduncle of Thana Kathleen White
     Robert Brittain was born on 11 May 1844 at Keokuk County, Iowa. He was the son of Francis McGuire Brittain and Feiminy Larimore. Robert Brittain appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of Francis McGuire Brittain at Keokuk County, Iowa, as age six. Robert Brittain appeared on the census of 1860 in the household of Francis McGuire Brittain at Grundy County, Missouri, as age 16, a student and farm laborer.

William Jasper Brittain

M, b. 2 August 1846
Relationship
2nd great-granduncle of Thana Kathleen White
     William Jasper Brittain was born on 2 August 1846 at Keokuk County, Iowa. He was the son of Francis McGuire Brittain and Feiminy Larimore. William Jasper Brittain appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of Francis McGuire Brittain at Keokuk County, Iowa, as Wm J. age three. William Jasper Brittain appeared on the census of 1860 in the household of Francis McGuire Brittain at Grundy County, Missouri, as Wm J. age 14 and a student.

Sarah Brittain

F, b. 13 August 1848
Relationship
2nd great-grandaunt of Thana Kathleen White
     Sarah Brittain was born on 13 August 1848 at Keokuk County, Iowa. She was the daughter of Francis McGuire Brittain and Feiminy Larimore. Sarah Brittain appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of Francis McGuire Brittain at Keokuk County, Iowa, as age one. Sarah Brittain appeared on the census of 1860 in the household of Francis McGuire Brittain at Grundy County, Missouri, as age eleven and a student. Sarah Brittain married Louis Lickey. The Lickeys lived southeast of Half Rock, Missouri. Barnes Cemetery has a Sarah Lickey -- marker states 16 April 1880 age 31 years 8 months 2 days -- wife of Lewis. Also Half Rock Cemetery has a son of Sarah and Lewis Lickey. Could these be this family?

Louis Lickey

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     The Lickeys lived southeast of Half Rock, Missouri. Louis Lickey married Sarah Brittain, daughter of Francis McGuire Brittain and Feiminy Larimore.

Martha Jane Brittain

F, b. 14 June 1850
Relationship
2nd great-grandaunt of Thana Kathleen White
     Martha Jane Brittain was born on 14 June 1850 at Keokuk County, Iowa. She was the daughter of Francis McGuire Brittain and Feiminy Larimore. Martha Jane Brittain appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of Francis McGuire Brittain at Keokuk County, Iowa, as age four months. Martha Jane Brittain appeared on the census of 1860 in the household of Francis McGuire Brittain at Grundy County, Missouri, as age ten and a student. Martha Jane Brittain married Jerry Gallatin. The Gallatins lived in or near Chillicothe, Missouri, all their married life. Martha Gallatin lived in Chillicothe, Missouri, at the time of her sister, Elizabeth Cooper's death on 24 November 1937.

Jerry Gallatin

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     Jerry Gallatin married Martha Jane Brittain, daughter of Francis McGuire Brittain and Feiminy Larimore.

Isaac Brittain

M, b. 1852, d. 1854
Relationship
2nd great-granduncle of Thana Kathleen White
     Isaac Brittain was born in 1852 at Keokuk, Iowa. He was the son of Francis McGuire Brittain and Feiminy Larimore. Isaac Brittain died in 1854 at Keokuk, Iowa.

Emilley Brittain

F, b. 22 May 1854, d. 1937
Relationship
2nd great-grandaunt of Thana Kathleen White
     Emilley Brittain was born on 22 May 1854 at Keokuk, Iowa. She was the daughter of Francis McGuire Brittain and Feiminy Larimore. Emilley Brittain appeared on the census of 1860 in the household of Francis McGuire Brittain at Grundy County, Missouri, as Milla age six. Emilley Brittain appeared on the census of 1870 in the household of Francis McGuire Brittain at Grundy County, Missouri, as Millie age fifteen and she had attended school during the year. Emilley Brittain married Jesse Cooper. Emilley's sister Elizabeth married Marion Cooper, brother of Jesse. The two families lived close together all their lives. Millie Cooper lived in Half Rock, Missouri, at the time of her sister, Elizabeth Cooper's death on 24 November 1937. Emilley (Brittain) Cooper died in 1937 at Missouri. She was buried in 1937 at Half Rock Cemetery, Half Rock, Mercer County, Missouri.

Jesse Cooper

M, d. 1940
     Jesse Cooper married Emilley Brittain, daughter of Francis McGuire Brittain and Feiminy Larimore. Jesse Cooper died in 1940 at Missouri. He was buried in 1940 at Half Rock Cemetery, Half Rock, Mercer County, Missouri.

Saphrona Brittain

F, b. 4 March 1858, d. February 1872
Relationship
2nd great-grandaunt of Thana Kathleen White
     Saphrona Brittain was born on 4 March 1858 at Keokuk, Iowa; This date is likely in error, as she was 15 when she died in 1872 according the information on her marker. The date should likely be 1857. She was the daughter of Francis McGuire Brittain and Feiminy Larimore. Saphrona Brittain appeared on the census of 1860 in the household of Francis McGuire Brittain at Grundy County, Missouri, as Sophrone age four. Saphrona Brittain appeared on the census of 1870 in the household of Francis McGuire Brittain at Grundy County, Missouri, as Sophronia age fourteen and she had attended school during the year. Saphrona Brittain died in February 1872 at Missouri at age 13. She was buried at Barnes Cemetery, two miles west of Half Rock, Mercer County, Missouri; marker states, "Sophronia G. , 1872, 15 years old, daughter of F. M. and E. Brittain."

Elizabeth Brittain

F, b. 7 June 1858, d. 24 November 1937
Relationship
2nd great-grandaunt of Thana Kathleen White
     Elizabeth Brittain was born on 7 June 1858 at near Half Rock, Grundy County, Missouri; on the Frank Brittain farm. She was the daughter of Francis McGuire Brittain and Feiminy Larimore. Elizabeth Brittain appeared on the census of 1860 in the household of Francis McGuire Brittain at Grundy County, Missouri, as age two. Elizabeth Brittain appeared on the census of 1870 in the household of Francis McGuire Brittain at Grundy County, Missouri, as age twelve and she had attended school during the year. Elizabeth Brittain was a member of the Half Rock Baptist Church. She joined at the age of 14 and was a faithful and devoted member for 65 years. She married Marion F. Cooper between 7 June 1876 and 6 June 1877 at Grundy County, Missouri. Elizabeth Brittain and Marion F. Cooper lived at Mercer County, Missouri; on a farm located north of Half Rock. They lived there for 61 years until Elizabeth's death, having moved to the farm shortly after they married. Elizabeth's sister Emilley, married Marion's brother, Jesse. The two families lived close together all their lives.

Elizabeth (Brittain) Cooper died on 24 November 1937 at Mercer County, Missouri, at age 79; having been an invalid for five years. Funeral services were held on 26 November 1937 at Half Rock, Mercer County, Missouri; with the Rev. V. F. Walker officiating. She was buried on 26 November 1937 at Half Rock Cemetery, Half Rock, Mercer County, Missouri.

Children of Elizabeth Brittain and Marion F. Cooper

Marion F. Cooper

M, b. 1857, d. 1942
     Marion F. Cooper was born in 1857. He married Elizabeth Brittain, daughter of Francis McGuire Brittain and Feiminy Larimore, between 7 June 1876 and 6 June 1877 at Grundy County, Missouri. Marion F. Cooper and Elizabeth Brittain lived at Mercer County, Missouri; on a farm located north of Half Rock. They lived there for 61 years until Elizabeth's death, having moved to the farm shortly after they married. Marion F. Cooper died in 1942 at Missouri. He was buried in 1942 at Half Rock Cemetery, Half Rock, Mercer County, Missouri; marker states F. M. Cooper son of Thomas and Emaline Cooper and Husband of Eliza B. Cooper.

Children of Marion F. Cooper and Elizabeth Brittain

Milton Brittain

M, b. 1 July 1860
Relationship
2nd great-granduncle of Thana Kathleen White
     Milton Brittain was born on 1 July 1860 at Grundy County, Missouri. He was the son of Francis McGuire Brittain and Feiminy Larimore. Milton Brittain appeared on the census of 1870 in the household of Francis McGuire Brittain at Grundy County, Missouri, as age ten and he had attended school during the year. Milton Brittain appeared on the census of 1880 in the household of his father, Francis McGuire Brittain at Grundy County, Missouri, as age 19, a farm laborer and student. Milton Brittain lived in Coffeeville, Kansas, at the time of his sister, Elizabeth Cooper's death on 24 November 2000.

Richard Larimore

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Relationship
4th great-grandfather of Thana Kathleen White
Charts
Brassfield Pedigree
Brassfield Ancestors
     Richard's wife Mary died in Galesburg, Illinois. Richard Larimore appeared on the census of 1840 at Knox County, Illinois; as head of household age 40-49 with one male age 10-14, one female 10-14 and one female age 15-19. He died at Keokuk, Iowa.

Child of Richard Larimore

Lydia Barnes

F, b. circa 5 January 1838, d. 5 July 1862
     Lydia Barnes was born circa 5 January 1838. She married Francis McGuire Brittain, son of Parks Brittain and Sarah Price, late 1860 at Missouri; there were no chidren of this marriage.

Lydia (Barnes) Brittain died on 5 July 1862 at Missouri. She was buried at Barnes Cemetery, two miles west of Half Rock, Mercer County, Missouri; marker states, "24 years 6 months 15 days, wife of F. M. Brittain."

Elizabeth Malone Dalton

F, b. 26 February 1831, d. 13 January 1923
     Elizabeth Malone Dalton was born on 26 February 1831 at Indiana; the daughter of Wm Dalton and Mary Maloney. She married George Lickey on 12 June 1856 at Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa. Researcher's Note: Frank Lickey may have been the son of Elizabeth Dalton Lickey or he may have been her stepson. His age on census records varied and his grave marker states 1851 which would make him the son of George Lickey's first wife. His death certificate or obituary may help solve this problem.

Elizabeth Malone (Dalton) Lickey married Francis McGuire Brittain, son of Parks Brittain and Sarah Price, on 13 November 1862 at Grundy County, Missouri. Elizabeth Malone (Dalton) Lickey Brittain appeared on the census of 1870 in the household of Francis McGuire Brittain at Grundy County, Missouri; enumerated 12 August. Francis was enumerated as G. M. Brittain age 53, head of household and a farmer with $3500 value in real estate and $400 value in personal property. Elizabeth Brittain was enumerated as age 39 and keeping house. Included in the household were; Millie age fifteen, Sophronia age fourteen, Elizabeth age twelve, Milton age ten, Perminda age five, Mary age two and John age one.

Elizabeth Malone (Dalton) Lickey Brittain appeared on the census of 1880 in the household of Francis McGuire Brittain at Grundy County, Missouri; enumerated 12 June. Francis was enumerated as age 62, head of household and a farmer. Elizabeth was enumerated as his wife, age 48 and keeping house. Included in the household were; Milton age nineteen, Perminda E. age fourteen and Nathan age seven. Elizabeth Malone Dalton was widowed with the death of her husband, Francis McGuire Brittain on 20 May 1885 at his old home place, near Half Rock, Mercer County, Missouri.

Elizabeth Malone (Dalton) Lickey Brittain appeared on the census of 1920 in the household of her son, Francis "Frank" Marion Lickey at Grundy County, Missouri, as Elizabeth Brittain age 88, born in Indiana, and widowed.

Elizabeth Malone (Dalton) Lickey Brittain died on 13 January 1923 at Galt, Grundy County, Missouri, at age 91; at 7:30 p.m. of general debility due to old age. She was buried on 15 January 1923 at Half Rock Cemetery, Half Rock, Mercer County, Missouri.

Child of Elizabeth Malone Dalton and George Lickey

Children of Elizabeth Malone Dalton and Francis McGuire Brittain

Perminda Brittain

F, b. 3 August 1865, d. 5 November 1889
Relationship
2nd great-grandaunt of Thana Kathleen White
     Perminda Brittain was born on 3 August 1865 at near Half Rock, Grundy County, Missouri. She was the daughter of Francis McGuire Brittain and Elizabeth Malone Dalton. Perminda Brittain appeared on the census of 1870 in the household of Francis McGuire Brittain at Grundy County, Missouri, as age five and she had attended school during the year. Perminda Brittain appeared on the census of 1880 in the household of her father, Francis McGuire Brittain at Grundy County, Missouri, as Perminda E. age fourteen and a student. Perminda Brittain died on 5 November 1889 at Missouri at age 24.

Mary Docia Brittain

F, b. 10 August 1867, d. 22 August 1872
Relationship
2nd great-grandaunt of Thana Kathleen White
     Mary Docia Brittain was born on 10 August 1867 at near Half Rock, Grundy County, Missouri. She was the daughter of Francis McGuire Brittain and Elizabeth Malone Dalton. Mary Docia Brittain appeared on the census of 1870 in the household of Francis McGuire Brittain at Grundy County, Missouri, as Mary age two.

Mary Docia Brittain died on 22 August 1872 at near Half Rock, Mercer County, Missouri, at age 5. She was buried at Barnes Cemetery, two miles west of Half Rock, Mercer County, Missouri.

John W "Johney" Brittain

M, b. circa July 1869, d. 3 July 1871
Relationship
2nd great-granduncle of Thana Kathleen White
     John W "Johney" Brittain was born circa July 1869 at near Half Rock, Grundy County, Missouri. He was the son of Francis McGuire Brittain and Elizabeth Malone Dalton. John W "Johney" Brittain appeared on the census of 1870 in the household of Francis McGuire Brittain at Grundy County, Missouri, as age one.

John W "Johney" Brittain died on 3 July 1871 at near Half Rock, Grundy County, Missouri. He was buried at Barnes Cemetery, Mercer County, Missouri.

(?) Brittain

?
Relationship
2nd great-grand aunt/uncle of Thana Kathleen White
     (?) Brittain was born. (?) Brittain was the child of Francis McGuire Brittain and Elizabeth Malone Dalton.

Edwin J. Brittain

M, b. 25 February 1876, d. 1878
Relationship
2nd great-granduncle of Thana Kathleen White
     Edwin J. Brittain was born on 25 February 1876 at near Half Rock, Grundy County, Missouri. He was the son of Francis McGuire Brittain and Elizabeth Malone Dalton. Edwin J. Brittain died in 1878 at near Half Rock, Grundy County, Missouri. He was buried at Barnes Cemetery, two miles west of Half Rock, Mercer County, Missouri; marker has name as Earwin J. Brittain.

Parks Brittain

M, b. 10 July 1771, d. 5 October 1846
Relationship
4th great-grandfather of Thana Kathleen White
Charts
Brassfield Pedigree
Brassfield Ancestors
     Parks Brittain was born on 10 July 1771 at Pennsylvania. He married Sarah Price. Parks Brittain married Sally Leonard in November 1810 at Barren County, Kentucky. Parks Brittain may have had three more children according to R. D. Brittain. He died on 5 October 1846 at Keokuk County, Iowa, at age 75.

Children of Parks Brittain and Sarah Price

Sally Leonard

F, b. circa 1789
     Sally Leonard was born circa 1789. She married Parks Brittain in November 1810 at Barren County, Kentucky. Sally Leonard died at Indiana.

Harmon Brittain

M
Relationship
3rd great-granduncle of Thana Kathleen White
     Harmon Brittain was born. He was the son of Parks Brittain and Sally Leonard. Harmon Brittain died at Danville, Indiana.

Nathaniel Brittain

M
Relationship
3rd great-granduncle of Thana Kathleen White
     Nathaniel Brittain was born. He was the son of Parks Brittain and Sally Leonard. Nathaniel Brittain died at Texas.

James Brittain

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Relationship
3rd great-granduncle of Thana Kathleen White
     James Brittain was born at Indiana. He was the son of Parks Brittain and Sally Leonard. James Brittain married Peggy Garriott. James Brittain married Saida Cooper at Missouri. James Brittain died at Missouri.

Peggy Garriott

F
     Peggy Garriott died at Mercer County, Missouri. She married James Brittain, son of Parks Brittain and Sally Leonard.

Saida Cooper

F
     Saida Cooper died at Missouri. She married James Brittain, son of Parks Brittain and Sally Leonard, at Missouri.

Sarah Brittain

F
Relationship
3rd great-grandaunt of Thana Kathleen White
     Sarah Brittain was born. She married Hardon Lyon. Sarah Brittain was the daughter of Parks Brittain and Sally Leonard. Sarah (Brittain) Lyon died at Henry County, Iowa.