Adam W. Britain Sr. Dies; Was Retired County Farmer
Adam Walker Britain Sr., 84. retired Dallas county farmer, died Saturday in a Dallas hospital. He lived at 1507 Westmoreland.
He was born Jan. 31, 1867 in a farmhouse on Five-Mile Road, just off Hampton Road, near the Five Mile Cemetery where he will be buried Monday.
Funeral services will be at 2 pm Monday at Western Heights Church of Christ, 1912 North Winnetka. Robert H. Beeman, minister, will officiate, assisted by Billie Craig.
Except for a short time in Vernon, Britain had lived In Dallas County all his life. He farmed near his Westmoreland address and once ran a grocery store and post office at Hale Station, now the intersection of Westmoreland and Clarendon.
He was a member of the Hall Century Club and was a charter member and elder of the Western Heights Church of Christ.
Britain's survivors include his wife. Mrs. May Britain; three daughters. Mrs. Ruth Britain, Mrs. Eula Sheridan and Mrs. Clyde Gibson. all of Dallas; a son, Adam Walker Britain Jr. of Harlingen; two brothers. O. H. Britain of Dallas and K C. Britain of Amarillo; ten Grandsons and six great-grand-sons. (Dallas Morning News, 22 Jun 1951
Adam W. Britain Sr. Dies; Was Retired County Farmer
Adam Walker Britain Sr., 84. retired Dallas county farmer, died Saturday in a Dallas hospital. He lived at 1507 Westmoreland.
He was born Jan. 31, 1867 in a farmhouse on Five-Mile Road, just off Hampton Road, near the Five Mile Cemetery where he will be buried Monday.
Funeral services will be at 2 pm Monday at Western Heights Church of Christ, 1912 North Winnetka. Robert H. Beeman, minister, will officiate, assisted by Billie Craig.
Except for a short time in Vernon, Britain had lived In Dallas County all his life. He farmed near his Westmoreland address and once ran a grocery store and post office at Hale Station, now the intersection of Westmoreland and Clarendon.
He was a member of the Hall Century Club and was a charter member and elder of the Western Heights Church of Christ.
Britain's survivors include his wife. Mrs. May Britain; three daughters. Mrs. Ruth Britain, Mrs. Eula Sheridan and Mrs. Clyde Gibson. all of Dallas; a son, Adam Walker Britain Jr. of Harlingen; two brothers. O. H. Britain of Dallas and K C. Britain of Amarillo; ten Grandsons and six great-grand-sons. (Dallas Morning News, 22 Jun 1951
Gravesite Details
Shares stone with May Britain
Family Members
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Ida Britain
1865–1867
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Edgar Charles Britain
1869–1962
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Birt Britain
1870–1937
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Wallace W. Britain
1872–1913
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Orris Holland Britain
1875–1959
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Louisa Jane Britain Fleming
1837–1921
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David Lorenzo Britain
1839–1920
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James Madison Britain
1841–1931
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Nancy Melvina Britain Young
1844–1931
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Joseph B. Britain
1846–1889
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Judge Benjamin Meade "B.M." Britain
1849–1921
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Martha Elizabeth Britain Collier
1852–1889
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Annie Britain
1853–1864
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Frank Harvey Britain
1856–1922
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George B. Britain
1858–1930
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Rachel Britain
1860–1869
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Alice Britain
1878–1972
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