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Elizabeth MUSGRAVE

Elizabeth MUSGRAVE

Female 1826 - 1909  (~ 82 years)

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  • Name Elizabeth MUSGRAVE 
    Born Nov 1826  [1, 2] 
    • Birth date given in 1900 Census as Nov 1826, although some researchers report it as Oct 27 1826.
    Gender Female 
    Census 1850, 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  Ravenswood District, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Reedy District, Wirt Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 1909  [2] 
    Buried Sims Cemetery, Wirt Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I9710  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 22 Jan 2013 

    Father David B. MUSGRAVE,   b. 12 May 1785, Paw Paw District, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1865, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Mary E. "Polly" JONES,   b. 19 Feb 1792, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1836, Everettville, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Family ID F3491  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gustavus S. BRITTON,   b. Aug 1818, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1904  (Age ~ 85 years) 
    Married 14 Mar 1847  [3] 
    Notes 
    • 1850 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia):
      Gustavis Britton, 31, farmer; Elizabeth, 22; Minerva, 9; Elvian, 4; Jarret, 3; John, 2. All born in Virginia.

      1860 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia):
      Gustavious Britton, 41, farmer; E (female), 32; M (female), 20; C A (female), 15: Jarret, 14; John, 12; E J (female), 11; Albert, 5; B S (male), 3. All born in Virginia.

      No entry was found for this family in the 1870 Census.

      1880 Census, Jackson Co, WV (Ravenswood District), enumerated on Jun 19 1880:
      G. S. Britten, 63, b. Pa, farmer; wife Elizabeth, 53, b. (W)Va; son Stewart, 21; son Joseph W, 11; son James M, 7.

      1900 Census, Wirt Co, WV (Reedy District), enumerated on Jun 28 1900:
      Gustavus Britton, 81, b. Aug 1818 in (W)Va, married 52 yrs; wife Elizabeth, 73, b. Nov 1826, mother of 8 children (6 still living); son James, 25, b. Jun 1874, farmer.
    Children 
    +1. Jarrett BRITTON,   b. Nov 1846, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1911  (Age ~ 64 years)
     2. John Wade BRITTON,   b. CA 1848, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. Eliza Jane BRITTON,   b. Jun 1850,   d. 17 Jul 1905, Wirt Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 55 years)
     4. David W. BRITTON,   b. Aug 1852,   d. Apr 1853, Middle Island, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)
     5. Albert Leonard BRITTON,   b. CA 1855
    +6. Benjamin Stewart BRITTON,   b. Jun 1858, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +7. Joseph Wesley BRITTON,   b. 12 Jul 1869, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 May 1950, Ravenswood, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    +8. James Morgan BRITTON,   b. Jun 1874,   d. 9 Nov 1957, Reedy, Roane Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 83 years)
    Family ID F3492  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2198] 1900 Census, Wirt County, WV.

    2. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    3. [S471] Marilyn Britton Gump, Waterford, OH 45786.