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Almira V. BRITTON

Almira V. BRITTON[1]

Female 1860 - 1945  (~ 84 years)

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  • Name Almira V. BRITTON 
    Born Jul 1860  Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    • Age in death record calculates to a birth date of May 25 1860. But 1900 Census shows it as July 1860.
    Gender Female 
    Census 1870  Green District, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Residence 1921  Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Died 3 Jan 1945  Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Cause: injuries from a fall 
    Buried Peterson Cemetery, McGuire Park (Weston), Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Person ID I11771  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 13 Jul 2014 

    Father Horatio BRITTON,   b. 3 May 1820, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1897  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth HUSK,   b. CA 1825,   d. CA 1865, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 40 years) 
    Family ID F266  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Silas Milton THARP,   b. 9 Nov 1858, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1945, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)  [1, 3] 
    Married CA 1884  [2] 
    Children 
     1. Worthy E. THARP,   b. 3 May 1885, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Nov 1951, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     2. John McClellan THARP,   b. May 1889, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef May 1973  (Age ~ 83 years)
     3. Claude Rolandus THARP,   b. 12 Sep 1894, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Aug 1929, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years)
     4. Flossie Fay THARP,   b. 1 Dec 1899, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 May 1973, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    Family ID F4471  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Weston, Lewis Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1921 - Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: injuries from a fall - 3 Jan 1945 - Weston, Lewis Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Peterson Cemetery, McGuire Park (Weston), Lewis Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    12547_SilasMiltonTharp_AlmiraBritton_ca1930.jpg    		12547_SilasMiltonTharp_AlmiraBritton_ca1930.jpg
    12547_TharpFamily_Silas_Almira_John_Worthy_Claud.jpg    		12547_TharpFamily_Silas_Almira_John_Worthy_Claud.jpg
    12547_SilasMiltonTharp_AlmiraBritton_Family_1921.jpg    		12547_SilasMiltonTharp_AlmiraBritton_Family_1921.jpg

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

    2. [S2053] 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District).

    3. [S1604] Death record of son.

    4. [S2654] The Wade Family, Monongalia County, Virginia, now West Virginia, Franklin Marion Brand, (1927), p. 388.

    5. [S1594] Obituary of brother.

    6. [S1631] Lewis County Death Records, Weston, WV.

    7. [S934] Findagrave.com.