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Edwin Frederick BRITTER (1809 - 1881)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
George BRITTER (1833 - ) Samuel BRITTER (1835 - ) Elizabeth BRITTER (1840 - 1928) Edward BRITTER (1852 - 1920)	Edwin Frederick BRITTER (1809 - 1881) + Sarah MCKINLEY (1813 - 1878)

b. abt 1809 at Maidstone, Kent, England

m. 1830 Sarah MCKINLEY (1813 - 1878) at St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands

d. 1881 at Geelong, Victoria, Australia aged 72

Near Relatives of Edwin Frederick BRITTER (1809 - 1881)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Self	Edwin Frederick BRITTER	abt 1809	Maidstone, Kent, England	1881	Geelong, Victoria, Australia	72
Wife	Sarah MCKINLEY	abt 1813	Middlesex, England	1878	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia	65
Son	George BRITTER	abt 1833
Son	Samuel BRITTER	abt 1835
Daughter	Elizabeth BRITTER	abt 1840		1928	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia	88
Son	Edward BRITTER	1852		1920	Geelong Eastern Cemetery, Victooria	68
Son in Law	Alexander NIXON	abt 1826	Wigtonshire and Stranraer, Scotland	1903	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia	77
Granddaughter	Grace NIXON	abt 1868		1942	Glen Huntley, Victoria, Australia	74

Events in Edwin Frederick BRITTER (1809 - 1881)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
abt 1809		Edwin Frederick BRITTER was born	Maidstone, Kent, England	Note 1
1830	21	Married Sarah MCKINLEY (aged 17)	St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands	Note 2
abt 1833	24	Birth of son George BRITTER		Aged 8 in 1841 census
abt 1835	26	Birth of son Samuel BRITTER		Aged 6 in 1841 census
abt 1840	31	Birth of daughter Elizabeth BRITTER
1841	32	Census	Royal Marine Gunn Wharf Barracks, Portsmouth, England	Note 3	67
1852	43	Birth of son Edward BRITTER		Burial info
1878	69	Death of wife Sarah MCKINLEY (aged 65)	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia	Note 4	52
1881	72	Edwin Frederick BRITTER died	Geelong, Victoria, Australia	Note 5	52, 60
1881	72	Burial	Geelong Eastern Cemetery, Victooria	Note 6	90

Note 1: death reg - age 88 Marriage - of Maidstone Kent

Note 2: Edwin Frederick Britter in the Jersey, Church of England Marriages, 1754-1940 Name: Edwin Frederick Britter Gender: Male Marriage Date: 2 Jul 1830 Marriage Place: St Helier, Jersey Parish as it Appears: St Helier Search Photos: Search for 'St Helier' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection Spouse: Sarah Mc Kinley Edwin Frederick Brother of Maidstone, Kent and Sarah McKinley, of St. Luke’s, Middlesex, were married on the second day of July, One thousand eight hundred and thirty By me - Rick Hayne (Curate)

Note 3: BRITTER Edwin (30) - Corporal Sarah (30) - his wife George (8) - his son Samuel (6) - his son Elizabeth (1) - his daughter

Note 4: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 Name Sarah Ann Britter Death Age 65 Birth Date 1813 Death Date Abt 1878 Death Place Victoria Registration Date 1878 Registration Place Australia Father McKinlay Edwin Registration Number 1807

Note 5: Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985 Name Edwin Fredk Britter Death Age 72 Birth Date 1809 Death Date Abt 1881 Death Place Geelong, Victoria Registration Date 1881 Registration Place Australia Registration Number 10570 Geelong Advertiser 26th Nov 1881 Britter—On the 25th November, at Little Malop - street, Edwin Frederick Britter, aged 72 years, late bandmaster of H.M. 35th Royal Sussex Regiment.

Note 6: Edwin Frederick Britter Birth 1809 Death 26 Nov 1881 (aged 71–72) Geelong, Greater Geelong City, Victoria, Australia Burial Geelong Eastern Cemetery Geelong, Greater Geelong City, Victoria, Australia Show Map Plot EAS-COE-03-807-080

Source References:

52. Type: Australia Birth Marriage Death Index 1787 - 1985 Record

- Reference = (Death)

- Notes: Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985 Name Edwin Fredk Britter Death Age 72 Birth Date 1809 Death Date Abt 1881 Death Place Geelong, Victoria Registration Date 1881 Registration Place Australia Registration Number 10570

60. Type: Newspaper, Title: Trove, http://trove.nla.gov.au

- Reference = (Death)

- Notes: Geelong Advertiser 26th Nov 1881 Britter—On the 25th November, at Little Malop - street, Edwin Frederick Britter, aged 72 years, late bandmaster of H.M. 35th Royal Sussex Regiment.

67. Type: Census, Abbr: UK Census Collection, Title: UK Census Collection, Auth: Ancestry.com.au, Publ: Ancestry.com.au

- Reference = (Census)

- Notes: BRITTER Edwin (30) - Corporal Sarah (30) - his wife George (8) - his son Samuel (6) - his son Elizabeth (1) - his daughter

90. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Find A Grave, Title: Findagrave.com

- Reference = (Burial)

- Notes: Edwin Frederick Britter Birth 1809 Death 26 Nov 1881 (aged 71–72) Geelong, Greater Geelong City, Victoria, Australia Burial Geelong Eastern Cemetery Geelong, Greater Geelong City, Victoria, Australia Show Map Plot EAS-COE-03-807-080

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