When Nanna Popham “Nan” Britton was born on 9 November 1896, in Claridon, Marion, Ohio, United States, her father, Samuel Herbert Britton, was 37 and her mother, Mary Lee Williams, was 24. She married Magnus Ericksen on 5 January 1924, in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. She lived in Evanston, Cook, Illinois, United States in 1940 and Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States in 1950. She died on 21 March 1991, in Welches, Clackamas, Oregon, United States, at the age of 94, and was buried in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Howard, Knox, Ohio, United States.
English (of Norman origin): variant of Breton , and ethnic name for a Breton, from Old French Breton, the oblique case form of Old French Bret; compare Brittain and Brett .
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