Captain Francis BRITTON, Jr.

1703 - 1768  (65 years)

• Name	Francis BRITTON  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Prefix	Captain
  Suffix	Jr.
  Birth	1703
  Gender	Male
  _UID	EBC09A0A89A6415D85AC517DA5AA39B55827
  Death	24 Mar 1768	Britton's Neck, Marion, South Carolina
  Person ID	I10187	Singleton and Related Families
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2011

  
  

  Father	Francis BRITTON,   b. 1660, Liverpool, Cheshire, England d. 1731 (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth SEALY
  Marriage	1695
  _UID	BAFD98CC6BC14CD2A74A4E4380579BBA131E
  _UID	BAFD98CC6BC14CD2A74A4E4380579BBA131E
  Family ID	F3565	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anne HYRNE,   b. 1716, Cape Fear, North Carolina d. 1766, Cape Fear, New Hanover, North Carolina (Age 50 years)
  Marriage	1740
  _UID	CF0A4BE416934B4880C28307E1BE91CE0E34
  _UID	CF0A4BE416934B4880C28307E1BE91CE0E34
  Children	1. Moses BRITTON,   b. 1732   d. 28 Nov 1773, Prince George, Craven, South Carolina (Age 41 years)   2. Francis BRITTON, III,   b. 1733   3. Lt. (William) Henry BRITTON, Sr.,   b. 1740/51   d. 1785 (Age 34 years)   4. Mary BRITTON
  Family ID	F3656	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Mar 2026

  
  

• Notes

  !He was a Captain Was also a vestryman of Prince Frederick Parish in 1747 and also the same year he was commissioned to run Britton's Ferry across the Great Pee Dee River. This was act #757.(Council Journal of South Carolina, No. 8, 15 Mar 1742 - 19 Feb 1743, pp 452-455. He received a total of 850ac of land in Britton's Neck. Will was drawn 14 May 1766 in Craven Co., South Carolina and proved 24 May 1768. Charleston Wills, Vol 12, 1767-71, p 379, Orig. Will Bk., p 231. [1]

  
  

• Sources

  [S6] Jenkins Gedcom File E-mail - tjjenkins4@juno.com. [S713] . [S11688] Christian Parker , Proposed Change: Henry Britton, of Sumter District, South Carolina. [S15854] .