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Forest Edwin BRITTON

Forest Edwin BRITTON

Male 1912 - 1992  (80 years)

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  • Name Forest Edwin BRITTON 
    Born 11 Sep 1912  Leeson Run (Greenwood), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1934  Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1940  Cabin Run, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation Carnegie Gas Co driller (30 yrs)  [2, 4] 
    Occupation 1940  [5] 
    farmer 
    Residence Cabin Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Died 15 Dec 1992  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Buried Cabin Run Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6] 
    Person ID I11462  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 10 Nov 2017 

    Father Franklin Maxwell BRITTON,   b. 21 Mar 1863, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1931, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Flora Ellen "Nellie" KINNEY,   b. 23 Jun 1884, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1957, Brenton, Wyoming Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Family ID F2249  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Leoma Ruth JONES,   b. 18 Nov 1916, North View (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Feb 1934, Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 17 years)  [7] 
    Married 21 Oct 1932  Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Children 
    +1. Zelma Ellen BRITTON,   b. 27 Jan 1934, Leeson Run (Greenwood), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 May 2020, Long Run, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    Family ID F4568  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Christine Frances REESE,   b. 7 Oct 1921, Turen, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 2000, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 14 May 1939  Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10] 
    Children 
    +1. Living
    +2. Living
    +3. Living
     4. Patrick Forest BRITTON,   b. 3 Jun 1948,   d. 3 Jun 1948  (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F4155  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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    Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1553] Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR Bk 4, p. 14.

    2. [S14] Obituary.

    3. [S1588] Death record of wife.

    4. [S215] The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, (Taylor Publishing Co, 1979), p 92.

    5. [S2641] 1940 Census, Ritchie County, WV.

    6. [S5] Headstone.

    7. [S1564] Obituary of daughter.

    8. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 13, p. 26.

    9. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    10. [S110] Obituary of husband.