Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Owen McClellan Britton    
                Born: Oct-21-1900          in Ritchie Co, WV  1,2,3 (see note 1)
                Died: Nov- 6-1974          in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV  2,4
              Buried:                      in Spurgeon (aka Pleasant Valley or Dunkard) Cem, Bear Fork (Co Rd 62/2), Doddridge/Gilmer Co, WV  2
             Resided:                      in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV  2,4
             Resided: 1965                 in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV  5
          Occupation:                      farmer, WV Hwy Dept, Equitable Gas Co.  2
              Father: George B. McClellan Britton   (1862 - 1912) 
              Mother: Elizabeth Eleanor Maulsby   (1869 - 1943) 
                Wife: Vercie Columbia Leeson     
             Married: Apr-22-1926          in Ritchie Co, WV  6,7
                Born: Feb- 9-1904          in Rush Fork, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV  4,8 (see note 2)
                Died: Feb- 8-1994          in Harrison Co, WV  2,4
              Buried:                      in Spurgeon (aka Pleasant Valley or Dunkard) Cem, Bear Fork (Co Rd 62/2), Doddridge/Gilmer Co, WV  
             Resided:                      in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV  2,9
              Census: 1910, 1920           in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Father: Joseph Leeson   (1869 - 1920) 
              Mother: Margaret Columbia Smith   (1872 - 1908) 
Notes 2 
           F Child 1: Margaret Elizabeth Britton      
                Born: May-20-1927           10
             Resided: 1974, 94, 2010       in Quiet Dell, Harrison Co, WV  11,12,13
             Resided: 1949                 in Philippi, Barbour Co, WV  14
             Husband: Albert Kermit Reeder  b. Jul-31-1923  d. Mar-  -1982  
       Also known as: Kermit Reeder 14
             Married: Feb-15-1949          in Winchester, VA  14
             Husband: Robert Dale McWilliams  b. Jan- 5-1923  d. Nov-19-2010  
             Married: Jul-11-1988           13
           F Child 2: Freda Jewell Britton      
       Also known as: Jewell Britton 11,15
                Born: Dec-24-1928           16
             Resided: 2008, 2011           in Quiet Dell, Harrison Co, WV  17,13
             Resided: 2004                 in Mt. Clare, Harrison Co, WV  15
             Resided: 1974, 94             in Quiet Dell, Harrison Co, WV  11,12
           Education:                      Doddridge Co H.S. (1947)  15
             Husband: Kermit Lynwood "Bob" Auvil  b. Sep-29-1918  d. Dec- 7-2011  
       Also known as: Bob Auvil 18
             Married: Feb-11-1949           13
           F Child 3: Wilma Doris Britton      
                Born: Sep- 2-1936          in Ritchie Co, WV  
                Died: Aug-11-1995          in Marietta, Washington Co, OH  
              Buried:                      in Auburn Baptist (aka Hall) Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV  19
             Resided:                      in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV  11,20,12
             Husband: Robert Gail Hall  b. Mar-22-1938  d. Mar-14-1989  
       Also known as: Gail Hall 20
             Married: Apr- 1-1956          in Ritchie Co, WV  21
             Husband: Dale J. "Pete" Ratliff  b. Sep-27-1937  d. Nov-29-2004  

Sources:
(1) Ritchie County Birth Records, Harrisville, WV. 
(2) Obituary. 
(3) Social Security Death Index, Birth date listed as Oct 21 1900, but obituary has it as Oct 26 1900. 
(4) Social Security Death Index. 
(5) Obituary of brother. 
(6) Obituary of wife. 
(7) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1916-1945, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Sep 1998) 
(8) Dolores Leeson "Dee" Dawson, Circleville, OH . 
(9) Obituary of stepmother. 
(10) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 2, Ancestry.com. 
(11) Obituary of father. 
(12) Obituary of mother. 
(13) Obituary of husband. 
(14) Newspaper wedding announcement, West Union Herald, Mar 17 1949. 
(15) West Union Herald-Record, 11/23/2004. 
(16) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 1, Ancestry.com. 
(17) Obituary of husband's sister. 
(18) Obituary of sister. 
(19) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, 
McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. 
(20) West Union Herald-Record, 2/13/1979. 
(21) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1945-1970, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Dec 2003) 

Event Notes
Note (1) Obituary states birthdate as Oct 26 1900, but birth record shows it as Oct 21
1900, as does the Social Security Death Index.  Name listed in SSDI as "O.
Britton."
Note (2) Birth place also reported as Leopold, nearby in Doddridge Co.







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