Individual Details

Reference: The Douglas Register for Goochland Co, VA(St. James Nottham Parish). Published by Goochland Co Historical Society.
Located in the Library of Virginia.
p. 98 "Marriages not recorded by Rev. William Douglas but indicated by the birth registry."
p. 100 - John Brett & Winifred Connelly 9 Oct 1756
Same page - Obadiah Britt/Brett & Ann Thomson 28 Mar 1753.
Same page - William Bret & Hannah Connelly 12 Feb 1736.
p.. 162 - shows FIVE Births to John & Winifred (Connelly) Brett/Britt:
A Daughter named Nannie, b Oct 9, 1756. Baptized Nov. 28, 1756.
A son named James , b Jul 9, 1758. Baptized Aug 20, 1758.
A son named Daniel, b Aug 14, 1760. Baptized Sep 28, 1760.
A Daughter named Milley, b Jul 19, 1763. Baptized Sep 11, 1763.
A Daughter named Molley, b born Jan 10, 1766. Baptized Mar 31, 1766.

Goochland DB 6, p. 61-61
11 Apr 1750. Jeremiah Wade, Pearce Wade & Thomas Cothon, Executors of the estate of Joseph Bellenger Dec'd sell to John Britt of Goochland Co for 60#'s - the tract where John Britt now dwells in Goochland on the Byrd Creek, 128 acres. On John Haden's line to coren of Bryan Connely's line, Arthur Hopkin's line, Meanders of Byrd Creek.
Wit: James George, William Britt, John Harris
Book 6, p. 103
5 Jul 1750 Deed. John Britt sells to John Lewis, both of Goochland, for 60#’s, tract of 128 acres lying on Byrd Creek. Bounded by Byrd, Jno Haden’s line, Bryant Connerly’s line, Arthur Hopkins line, down the Byrd. Land was purchased by sd Jno. Britt of Jeremiah Wade & Pearce Wade, Executors of Joseph Bellenger, dec’d. Signed: Jno. Britt
Wit: James George, Reubin (R) Francis, John (I) Hinson
18 Sep 1750. John Britt acknowledged. Winifred, his wife relinquished her dower.

Goochland DB 6, p.204
The 16th of June 1752 Bryant Conoly transferred land to his "loving son-in-law William Britt and Hannah Britt his wife", the plantation in Goochland whereon he formerly lived and 99 acres lying conveniant thereto. Signed Bryant (+) Conoly. Wit: John Mosely Junr., Chisley Daniel, Batholomen Marrian. Acknowledged same day
and p. 206-7, to 'loving son-in-law John Britt and Winneyfred his wife' the plantation in Goochland whereon he now lives and 150 acres of land beginning at Mouth of the Branch above his plantation, up the said Branch. Signed: Bryant (+) Conoly. Wit: John Mullins, William Britt, John Mosley Junr. Acknowledged same day.

Book 12, p.142-3 #7645028, img. 88-89
23 Jan 1778 John Britt & Bryant Conolly of Goochland to John Ware of same. 110#’s. Tract of 133 acres. Begin Lowry Engles corner on John Ware’s Spring branch, down the branch to Samuel Martin’s line, to Bird Creek, meanders to Brant Conollys corner, his line, John Martine’s line, John Ware’s line.
Signed: John Britt, Briant (X) Conolly
Wit: Richard Chandler, John Fourish, Jesse Pace, William Ware, Samuel (X) Wood
26 Jan 1768 (sic) John Martin relinquished all right and title to part of the land in the deed above – ridge path from Bryant Conollys line to John Ware’s line to John Britt’s corner, John Britts line to said ridge, 3 acres more or less. Signed: John Martin.
15 Jun 1778 Richard Chandler, Jesse Pace, William Ware proved the deed. Ordered recorded.

After this date, no more records of John, Winifred, or their children are found in Goochland. Goochland Deed Book 18, p. 508

Spouse	Winifred Conolly ( - )
Child	Nancy "Nannie" Britt (1756 - )
Child	James Britt (1758 - )
Child	Daniel Britt (1760 - )
Child	Milley Britt (1763 - )
Child	Mary "Molly" Britt (1766 - )

Father	Britt ( - )
Sibling	William Britt (1720 - 1787)
Sibling	Obadiah Britt (1730 - 1797)
Sibling	Elizabeth Britt ( - )