Husband: Joseph Wesley Britton
Born: Jul-12-1869 in Doddridge Co, WV (see note 1)
Died: May- 8-1950 near Ravenswood, Jackson Co, WV 1
Buried: in Wilding Cemetery, Wilding, Jackson Co, WV 1,2
Resided: near Ravenswood, Jackson Co, WV 1
Resided: 1944 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV
Census: 1900 in Reedy District, Wirt Co, WV
Resided: 1897 in Wirt Co, WV 3
Census: 1880 in Ravenswood District, Jackson Co, WV
Occupation: farmer 4
Father: Gustavus S. Britton (1818 - 1904)
Mother: Elizabeth Musgrave (1826 - 1909)
Other spouse 1
Wife: Docia May Brown
Married: Oct- 1-1944 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 5
Born: May- 3-1882 in Wood Co, WV 6
Resided: 1946 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 6
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Other spouse 1
Sources: (1) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (2) Carolyn Thomas Miihlback, RR 2, Box 152, Ravenswood, WV, Grant District Cemeteries, Jackson County, West Virginia, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Apr 1984) (3) Jackson County WV Marriages 1880 - 1900, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101. (4) Marilyn Britton Gump, Waterford, OH 45786. (5) Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV, Identified as Joseph Wesley Britton, 75, b. Jul 12 1869 in Doddridge Co, res. Parkersburg, son of Gustavius & Elizabeth Britton; and Docia May Poling, 62, b. May 3 1882 in Wood Co, res. Parkersburg, dau of Dan & Fronia Brown. Married Oct 1 1944 at Parkview Methodist Church, Parkersburg, WV, by Rossing T. Smith, Minister of the Gospel. MR p. 358. (6) Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV. Event Notes Note (1) Marriage record in 1897 show age as 27 and birth in Doddridge Co, and 1946 marriage record shows birth as Jul 12 1869 in Doddridge Co. But death record has it as Jul 12 1867 in Tyler Co, and researcher Marilyn Britton Gump reports it as Jul 12 1867 in Elizabeth, Wirt Co. His birthdate was given as Jul 1870 in the 1900 Census, and birth date on headstone is 1868.