Husband: Franklin Maxwell Britton
Also known as: Frank M. Britton 1,2,3
Born: Mar-21-1863 in Doddridge Co, WV 4,5,6
Died: Jan- 5-1931 in Doddridge Co, WV 7,8,9,6
Buried: in Cabin Run Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 10
Father: George Wade Britton
Mother: Mary J. "Polly" Husk
Other spouse 1
Notes
Wife: Flora Ellen "Nellie" Kinney
Born: Jun-23-1884 in Doddridge Co, WV 11,12
Died: Apr-11-1957 in Brenton, Wyoming Co, WV 11,12
Buried: in Cabin Run Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 12,11
Census: 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
Father: Israel Mancier K. Kinney
Mother: Delilah Ash
M Child 1: Chester Franklin Britton Born: Oct-13-1911 in Doddridge Co, WV 13,14,12 Died: Aug- 4-1983 in 12,14
M Child 2: Forest Edwin Britton Born: Sep-11-1912 in Leeson Run (Greenwood), Doddridge Co, WV 13,11 Died: Dec-15-1992 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 11
M Child 3: Lynn Ola Britton Born: Feb-19-1914 in Leeson Run (Greenwood), Doddridge Co, WV 15 Died: May-24-1990 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 11,12
M Child 4: Homer Britton Born: Mar-18-1916 in 12 Died: Mar-20-1916 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 12,16,17
M Child 5: Ernest Golden (twin) Britton Born: Mar-20-1917 in Doddridge Co, WV 4,12 Died: Feb- 4-1937 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 18,8,11,12
F Child 6: Bernice V. (twin) Britton Born: Mar-20-1917 in 12,4,19 Died: Aug- 6-1917 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 20
M Child 7: James Britton Born: Nov-12-1919 in Doddridge Co, WV 21 Died: Nov-13-1919 in Doddridge Co, WV 22
F Child 8: May Britton Born: May-30-1928 in Doddridge Co, WV 23 Died: May-31-1928 in Doddridge Co, WV 24,8
Sources: (1) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District). (2) Obituary of son. (3) Death record of daughter. (4) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (5) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (6) Headstone (year only) (7) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, Age at death recorded as 67y 9m 15d, which would put his date of birth at Mar 21 1863, corresponding with the 1863 birth year on his headstone. But age at time of Dec 31 1910 marriage was given as 46, putting his birth in 1864. Cause of death given as mental agitation. Burial at Cabin Run Cemetery. Informant: George Britton. DR Bk 4, p. 8. (8) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101. (9) Obituary of wife. (10) Headstone, which is a double one for himself and his first wife. (11) Obituary. (12) Headstone. (13) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR Bk 4, p. 14. (14) Social Security Death Index. (15) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, But headstone, adjoining that of first wife Wava, gives year as 1915. BR Bk 4, p. 16. (16) Obituary, The Doddridge County Republican, 3/23/1916. (17) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, Death date listed as March 18 1916 at age 2 days, but headstone clearly gives birth as Mar 18 and death as Mar 20. Parents identified on headstone as "F. M. & Flora Britton.", DR Bk 2, p. 7. (18) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR Bk 4, p. 10. (19) Obituary of brother. (20) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, Name appears in death record as "Bernis." Birthdate not stated, but age at death reported as 4m 16d, which would put birthdate at Mar 21 1917. But obituary of twin brother Ernest specified birthdate of Mar 20 1917, which also appears on her headstone. Cause of death given as whooping cough. DR Bk 2, p. 7. (21) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR Bk 4, p. 19. (22) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101, Identified on as "infant Britton," died Nov 13 1919. Parents not listed. (23) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR Bk 4, p. 9. (24) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR Bk 4, p. 7. www.doddridgecountyroots.com Name Index