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Agnes P. Britton

born c. 1810 · Female

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Husband: Jepthah Preston Billingsley 1780–1863
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Why: Williamson County's marriage license and the justice's return of 11 August 1856 record 'Mr. Jeptha Billingsley & Mrs. Agnes P. Britton', and the 1860 census household lists Jeptha with Agnes.

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Bornabout 1810, Kentucky
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Why: The 1936 history gives her birth in Kentucky in 1810 and the 1860 census gives her age as 50; both are compiled or enumerated ages, not a birth record.

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DiedNo death date is recorded here. The site classifies this person as deceased from the dated records; no death record is cited.
Marriage11 Aug 1856, Williamson County, Texas, with Jepthah Preston Billingsley 1780–1863
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Why: The county clerk's license and the justice of the peace's certificate of the ceremony the same day (document 18560021).

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