I Brittain

BRITTAIN, GIBBONS

Posted By: County Coordiantor
Date: 11/20/2006 at 09:55:02

I Brittain, Sec 32, P O Boone, was born in Luzerne county, Pennsylvania, May 26, 1812, and was raised here till about eighteen years of age, when he emigrated with his parents to the state of Ohio, when twenty years of age he engaged in the mercantile business which he followed up to the time he came to this county in 1865, and since that time has followed agricultural pursuits as an occupation, he owns an improved farm of 400 acres, he has been twice married, first in Ohio, in 1838, to Miss Sarah Gibbons, of that state, who died in 1870, his second marriage was in this county, in 1875, to Susan Gibbons, a native of the state of Ohio, they have no family, Mr Brittian is of English origin on his fathers side and on that of his mother of German Descent

1880 Boone co History Book