He moved to Appanoose County, Iowa as a young man, where he married Sarah A Buck, April 2nd, 1858. To this union was born twelve children, seven boys and five girls.
He moved with his family to Osborne County, Kansas,in 1878 and lived on a farm northwest of Bloomington, until 1889, when he moved to Trego County, where he lived until the spring of 1905. At that time he moved back to Bloomington where he lived until his death, January 6, 1907.
Jonathan was a Private Co F 36th Iowa Infantry, Union Army, Civil War. He enlisted December of 1863 and was under the command of Captian William F. Vermilion, Major A. H. Hamilton and General Frederick Steele. He took part in the Arkansas phase of the Red River Campaign,more notably survived the battle of Mark's Mills. The 36th Infantry took the heaviest loss of the battle. He was discharged Aug.8, 1865 at Devil's Bluff, Ark, and returned home to Iowa.
He moved to Appanoose County, Iowa as a young man, where he married Sarah A Buck, April 2nd, 1858. To this union was born twelve children, seven boys and five girls.
He moved with his family to Osborne County, Kansas,in 1878 and lived on a farm northwest of Bloomington, until 1889, when he moved to Trego County, where he lived until the spring of 1905. At that time he moved back to Bloomington where he lived until his death, January 6, 1907.
Jonathan was a Private Co F 36th Iowa Infantry, Union Army, Civil War. He enlisted December of 1863 and was under the command of Captian William F. Vermilion, Major A. H. Hamilton and General Frederick Steele. He took part in the Arkansas phase of the Red River Campaign,more notably survived the battle of Mark's Mills. The 36th Infantry took the heaviest loss of the battle. He was discharged Aug.8, 1865 at Devil's Bluff, Ark, and returned home to Iowa.
Family Members
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Mary Matilda Britt Conn
1859–1927
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Sarah Ella Britt Gale
1861–1880
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William Bruce Britt
1863–1880
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Edward Beacher Britt
1866–1945
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Jennie Bell Britt Philbrick
1868–1943
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Alvin Grant Britt
1869–1929
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Oliver Ellsworth "Ollie" Britt
1871–1938
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Ida May Larue
1873–1961
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George Pearl Britt
1876–1943
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Chloie Irene Britt Gale
1877–1930
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Jonathan Franklin "Frank" Britt
1879–1975
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