Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: Benjamin Hayes BRITTON / Sarah Ellen BYRD (F4248)  [1

m. 7 Aug 1898


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  • Benjamin Hayes BRITTONFather | Male
    Benjamin Hayes BRITTON

    Born  4 Mar 1877  Conaway, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  22 Oct 1952  Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Ross Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  7 Aug 1898  [2]  Ritchie Co, WV  [2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Florence Ruth ENGEL | F11943 
    Married  17 Jan 1932  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John Wilson BRITTON | F4221 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary A. BAKER | F4221 Group Sheet 

    Sarah Ellen BYRDMother | Female
    Sarah Ellen BYRD

    Born  Mar 1877  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  25 May 1922  Ross Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Father   
    Mother   

    Franklin Hobert BRITTONChild 1 | Male
    Franklin Hobert BRITTON

    Born  24 Feb 1899   
    Died  11 Jun 1900   
    Buried    Fairview Methodist Cemetery, Hazelgreen (Rt 19, west of Rt 19/5), Ritchie Co WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Samuel BRITTONChild 2 | Male
    Samuel BRITTON

    Born  31 Mar 1900  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  2 Apr 1900   
    Buried    Fairview Methodist Cemetery, Hazelgreen (Rt 19, west of Rt 19/5), Ritchie Co WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Mary Roxie BRITTONChild 3 | Female
    Mary Roxie BRITTON

    Born  16 Aug 1901  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  Cecil Ferdinand FERGUSON | F4249 
    Married     

    Ada Velma BRITTONChild 4 | Female
    Ada Velma BRITTON

    Born  7 Sep 1903  Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     

    John William BRITTONChild 5 | Male
    John William BRITTON

    Born  7 Oct 1905  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Jan 1977   
    Buried    Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Helen Lavoughn BEALL | F22955 
    Married  14 Jan 1933  Glenville, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Virginia BRITTONChild 6 | Female
    Virginia BRITTON

    Born  CA 1908   
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  ___ GEMBERLING | F18449 
    Married     
    Spouse  ___ ROBINSON | F31128 
    Married     

    Gaylord Francis BRITTONChild 7 | Male
    Gaylord Francis BRITTON

    Born  14 Sep 1910   
    Died  16 Jan 1990   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Ruth HENRY | F18427 
    Married     

    Beulah W. BRITTONChild 8 | Female
    Beulah W. BRITTON

    Born  CA 1916  Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     

  • Sources 
    1. [S115] Descendants of Wilson Britton, (Richard Lyle "Dickie" Britton (1941-2000) (self-published, 1992)).

    2. [S1821] Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, MR p. 99.
      Identified as Benj. H. Britton, 21, farmer, b. Tyler Co, res. Ritchie Co; and Sarah E. Bird, 22, b. & res. in Ritchie Co. Married Aug 7 1898.