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Benjamin Stewart BRITTON

Benjamin Stewart BRITTON[1]

Male 1858 -

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  • Name Benjamin Stewart BRITTON 
    Born Jun 1858  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • Age 34 given at marriage in May 1895 would put birth in about 1861. But he was listed in the 1860 Census, age three, and the 1900 Census gives his birth date as Jun 1858.
    Gender Male 
    Census 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 
    Residence 1895  Wirt Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1900, 1910  Reedy District, Wirt Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [4] 
    Person ID I11684  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 22 Jan 2013 

    Father 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) 
    Mother Elizabeth MUSGRAVE,   b. Nov 1826,   d. 1909  (Age ~ 82 years) 
    Family ID F3492  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Campie MORRIS,   b. CA 1856, Athens Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Married 30 May 1895  Ravenswood, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Children 
     1. Ona M. BRITTON,   b. Apr 1892
     2. Dewey BRITTON,   b. May 1898
     3. Ada B. BRITTON,   b. Jan 1900
    Family ID F4197  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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

    2. [S1890] 1860 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA.

    3. [S2315] Jackson County Marriage Records, Ripley, WV.

    4. [S2217] 1910 Census, Wirt County, WV.

    5. [S2315] Jackson County Marriage Records, Ripley, WV, MR p. 227.
      Identified as Benjamin Stewart Britton, 34, b. Doddridge Co, res. Wirt Co; and Campie Morris, 39, b. Athens Co Ohio, res. Silverton WV. Married May 30 1895 in Ravenswood WV.