Person:Britton Esmon (1)

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Britton David Esmon
b.20 Jul 1847 Roane Co., Tennessee
d.22 Nov 1938 Jefferson Co., Illinois
Parents and Siblings
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m. 10 Jul 1827
  1. John J. E. Esmon1828 - 1860
  2. Joseph C. Esmon1831 - 1900
  3. Mary Jane Esmon1834 -
  4. Elizabeth J. Esmon1837 -
  5. Robert B. Esmon1839 -
  6. William Samuel Esmon1841 -
  7. Thomas Albert Esmon1845 - 1892
  8. James Avery Esmon1845 -
  9. Britton David Esmon1847 - 1938
  10. Harvey Patton Esmon1850 - 1896
  11. Sarah Ann Esmon1851 - 1935
Spouse and Children
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m. 28 Feb 1869
  1. Rosa Elizabeth Esmon1870 -
  2. Mary Jane Esmon1873 -
  3. James A. Esmon1875 - 1880
  4. Ida Florence Esmon1879 -
  5. Anne Esmon1880 -
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Facts and Events
Name Britton David Esmon
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 20 Jul 1847 Roane Co., Tennessee
Census[7] 1850 Monroe Co., Tennessee
Census[8] 1860 Jefferson Co., Illinois
Marriage 28 Feb 1869 Jersey, Jersey Co., Illinoisto Synthia Patterson
Occupation[9] From 1869 to 1938 Webber Twp., Jefferson Co., IllinoisFarmer
Occupation[10] 1873 Webber Twp., Jefferson Co., and Four Mile Twp., Wayne Co., IllinoisBaptist minister
Census[11] 1880 Jefferson Co., Illinois
Occupation[9] From 1883 to 1910 Bluford, Jefferson Co., IllinoisGrocery, saloon, general store merchant
Residence[12] 1910 Sect. 29, Four Mile Twp., Wayne Co., Illinois
Death[3][4][5] 22 Nov 1938 Jefferson Co., Illinois
Burial[6] East Hickory Hill Cem., Jefferson Co., Illinois

Jefferson County History - 1883 He is listed as holding the following offices in Webber Township: 1876 Collector, 1878 Assessor, 1882 Supervisor.

References
  1. ↑ Gloria Torenson. Esmon Line - Worldconnect. (http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi/scatteredseeds.ged).

    Had location as Monroe Co., TN.

  2. ↑ Roane County Tennessee Scholastic Population Lists 1838-1861.

    Wm. Esmon is listed in the 1847 population list in Roane Co.

  3. ↑ Gloria Torenson. Esmon Line - Worldconnect. (http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi/scatteredseeds.ged).
  4. ↑ East Hickory Hill Cemetery Gravestone Transcriptions. (rootsweb.com/~iljeff).
  5. ↑ Obituary for B. D. Esmon. (Mt. Vernon Register, 22 Nov 1938, p. 2).
  6. ↑ East Hickory Hill Cemetery Gravestone Transcriptions. (rootsweb.com/~iljeff).

    Britton David (Reverend) Esmon 7/20/1847-11/22/1938.; James A. Esmon 12/18/1875-7/27/1880, son of B. D. & S. A.; S. A. Esmon 1/3/1845-1/11/1900.

  7. ↑ 1850 Monroe County, Tennessee Federal Census.

    The Children listed are William 8, Thomas 5, James 5, Daniel Brittan 2, Harvey 5/12 months. Joseph 19, Mary 16, Elizabeth 14.

  8. ↑ 1860 Jefferson County, Illinois Federal Census.

    Listed with parents as Britton D. age 13, born in TN.

  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 History of Jefferson County, Illinois. (1883).
  10. ↑ History of Jefferson County, Illinois. (1883).

    Britton D. Esman Webber Township Biographical Sketch: merchant and farmer, P. O. Tilford, was born in Monroe County, TN, July 20, 1847 and is a son of Wm. Esman, deceased, who brought his family to this county in 1858. Our subject preached regularly in the Baptist Church for 10 years in this county. In June 1883, he engaged in the mercantile business at Bluford, and has built up a good trade in general merchandising. He also carries on the farm. He married Cynthia Patterson February 28, 1869. They have had five children, four are living: Rosa E., Mary J., Ida F. and Anne.

  11. ↑ 1880 Jefferson County, IL Federal Census.

    B. Esman is listed in Webber Township, age 32 (born 1848). He and his parents were born in TN. His wife is Synthia, age 32 (born 1848). She and her parents are all born in TN. Their children are: Rose E. age 10 (b. 1870), Mary J., age 7 (born 1873), James A., age 4 (born 1876), Florence, age 1 (b. 1879), and James L. Patterson, his brother-in-law, born 1860. They lived next door to James A. Esman family.

  12. ↑ Wayne County Atlas. (1910).
  13.   David Glass. Our Story. (WorldConnect File).
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