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Susan A. BEE

Susan A. BEE

Female 1859 - 1931  (72 years)

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  • Name Susan A. BEE 
    Born 17 Jan 1859  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880, 1900  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1917  Wabash (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Died 19 Mar 1931  [4] 
    Person ID I11772  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2022 

    Father Ephraim BEE,   b. 26 Dec 1802, Salem, Salem Co, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 1888, Cabin Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Mary Melissa "Polly" WELCH,   b. 2 Dec 1823, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Aug 1905, Joy (Cabin Run), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Family ID F7582  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mark S. BRITTON,   b. 16 Feb 1854, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef May 1910  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 28 Mar 1883  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Southwest District):
      Mark Britton, 48, b. Feb 1852 in Pennsylvania, both parents born in Pa., married 17 yrs; wife Susan A, 41, b. Jan 1859, mother of 7 children (6 still living); dau O. Augusta, 16, b. May 1884; son Charles G, 14, b. Sep 1885; dau Mary L, 11, b. Feb 1889; dau Mamie F, 7, b. Jun 1892; son Vance B, 6, b. Jan 1894; dau Ruby E, 4, b. Apr 1896.

      1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on May 2, 1910:
      Susan Britton, 51, widowed, occupation "own income," mother of 7 children (6 still living); dau O. Augusta, 26, single, school teacher; dau M. Lelia, 20, single; dau M. Florence, 17; son Vance B, 16; dau Ruby E, 14. All born in West Virginia.
    Children 
    +1. Opal Augusta "Gussie" BRITTON,   b. 1 May 1884, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Feb 1917, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years)
     2. Guy Charles BRITTON,   b. 8 Sep 1885, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1967  (Age 81 years)
     3. Lelia Mary BRITTON,   b. 6 Feb 1889, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Oct 1973, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     4. Mamie Florence BRITTON,   b. 7 Jun 1892, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Vance Bee BRITTON,   b. 15 Jan 1894, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1971, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    +6. Ruby Ethel BRITTON,   b. 6 Apr 1896, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 1980, Albuquerque, Bernalillo Co, NM Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    Family ID F4220  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S83] Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Susie Davis Nicholson, (Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >), p. 55.

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

    3. [S2601] Doddridge County Republican, 1/25/1917.

    4. [S14] Obituary.

    5. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 2, p. 198 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11790209&Type=Marriage.
      He is identified as Mark Britton, age 29 as of Feb 16 1883, b. Monongalie Co, Va., resident of Doddridge Co. She is identified as Susan A. Bee, age 24 as of Jan 17 1883, b. Doddridge Co, Va, resident of Doddridge Co. Wedding held "at the residence of Efrom Bee." Information for marriage license provided by Mark Britton.

    6. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).