Doddridge County Roots

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Pearl J. ROGERS

Pearl J. ROGERS

Female 1887 - 1940  (53 years)

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  • Name Pearl J. ROGERS 
    Born 1 Oct 1887  Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1908  Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1910, 1920  Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930, 1940  Clinton District, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 16 Dec 1940  Halleck, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Halleck Cemetery, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I1504  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 8 Sep 2012 

    Father Andrew J. ROGERS,   b. 1860, Taylor Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1903, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Mother Mary Louisa MCGOWAN,   b. CA 1863, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F32235  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Luther Sherman BRITTON,   b. 17 Jan 1878, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Oct 1945, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 18 Aug 1908  Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • 1910 Census, Monongalia Co, WV (city of Morgantown):
      Luther S. Britton, 32, no occupation, married 2 yrs; wife Lena A, 26, occupation nurse at city hospital, no children.
      (Note: Basis for wife's name being entered as Lena A is not known. She was identified as Pearl in her death record and as Pearl J in her marriage record and 1920 Census.)

      1920 Census, Monongalia Co, WV (city of Morgantown), enumerated on Jan 12 1920:
      L. S. Britton, 40, salesman; wife Pearl J, 30; son George W, 5; son Luther S, 4 yr 6 mo; son Harold R, 3 yr 2 mo; son Howard J, 1 yr 7 mo.

      1930 Census, Monongalia Co, WV (Clinton District), enumerated on Apr 17 1930:
      Sherman L. Brittin, 52, school teacher; wife Pearl, 42; son George W, 16; son Luther S, 14; son Harold R, 13; son Howard J, 11; son Morris H, 9; dau Winnie, 4; dau Maude, 2.
    Children 
     1. George Washington BRITTON,   b. 15 Apr 1914, Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1973, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     2. Luther Sherman BRITTON, II,   b. 25 Jul 1915,   d. 29 Jan 2008  (Age 92 years)
     3. Harold Rogers BRITTON,   b. 26 Oct 1916, Lumberport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oct 1980  (Age 63 years)
     4. Howard Jackson BRITTON,   b. 5 May 1918, Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1976  (Age 58 years)
     5. Morris Harding BRITTON,   b. 20 Nov 1920,   d. 22 Mar 1978  (Age 57 years)
     6. Winnie Pearl BRITTON,   b. 15 Jun 1925, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 1985  (Age 60 years)
     7. Minnie Maude BRITTON,   b. CA 1928
    Family ID F493  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1908 - Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 18 Aug 1908 - Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910, 1920 - Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Halleck Cemetery, Monongalia Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    1504_BRITTON_PearlRogers_1887-1940_DeathCertificate.jpg
    1504_BRITTON_PearlRogers_1887-1940_DeathCertificate.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    2. [S2263] Monongalia County Marriage Records, Morgantown, WV.

    3. [S2263] Monongalia County Marriage Records, Morgantown, WV, MR p. 136 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11338324&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Luther S. Britton, single, student, age 30, b. Doddridge Co, res. Morgantown, son of A. S. & H. E. Britton; and Pearl J. Rogers, single, 20, b. Monongalia Co, res. Morgantown, dau of (blank) & Mary Rogers. Married Aug 18 1908 in Morgantown.