Husband: Horace Audubon Britton 1
Born: Jan- 6-1904 at Stewarts Run, Ritchie Co, WV 2,3,4
Died: Dec-24-1966 in Ritchie Co, WV 5,6
Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 6,7
Occupation: Ritchie County Sheriff (1948-52) 8,9
Father: Daniel Webster Britton
Mother: Bessie Alma McClaskey
Wife: Stella Fay Hedge 1,7
Born: Oct-26-1906 in Ritchie Co, WV 10 (see note 1)
Died: Apr- 8-2003 in Columbus, Franklin Co, OH 10
Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 10
Resided: in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 10
Father: James R. Hedge
Mother: Jennie Mahala Hill
Notes 10
F Child 1: Living 1
M Child 2: Living 1
Sources: (1) Descendants of Wilson Britton, Richard Lyle "Dickie" Britton (1941-2000) (self-published, 1992) (2) Ritchie County Birth Records, Harrisville, WV. (3) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1916-1945, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Sep 1998) (4) Headstone (year only) (5) Ritchie County WV Deaths 1956-1970, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1999) (6) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (7) Obituary of wife. (8) Obituary of wife's father. (9) Goldenseal Magazine, West Virginia Cultural Center, www.wvlc.wvnet.edu/culture/goldensl.html, Winter 1999. (10) Obituary. Event Notes Note (1) Obituary printed in Clarksburg Exponent-Telegram (Apr 10 2003) gives birth as Oct 6 1906, location not specified, while the one printed in the Pennsboro News (Apr 16 2003) gives it as Oct 26 1906 in Ritchie Co. www.doddridgecountyroots.com Name Index