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George B. McClellan BRITTON

George B. McClellan BRITTON[1]

Male 1862 - 1912  (49 years)

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  • Name George B. McClellan BRITTON  [2] 
    Born 10 Dec 1862  Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1870  Green District, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1894  [7] 
    merchant 
    Census 1900  Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation Ritchie County assessor  [8] 
    Occupation 1900  [4] 
    farmer 
    Died 1912  [5, 9] 
    Buried Holbrook Cemetery (Rt 22/3 near Walnut Grove Meth Church), Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Person ID I7849  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 16 Jul 2013 

    Father Horatio BRITTON,   b. 3 May 1820, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1897  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth HUSK,   b. CA 1825,   d. CA 1865, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 40 years) 
    Family ID F266  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Eleanor MAULSBY,   b. 17 Oct 1869, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jul 1943, Holbrook, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 6 Oct 1892  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12] 
    Children 
     1. Lewis Howard BRITTON,   b. 1 Jul 1893, Otterslide, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Mar 1968, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    +2. Gracie Maude BRITTON,   b. 29 Aug 1894, Otterslide, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 1965, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
    +3. Georgia Gaye BRITTON,   b. 21 Jan 1896, Holbrook, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1972, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    +4. Robert Elsworth BRITTON,   b. 5 Mar 1897, Holbrook, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1965, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    +5. John Dewey BRITTON,   b. 25 Sep 1898, Holbrook, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 May 1981, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    +6. Owen McClellan BRITTON,   b. 21 Oct 1900, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1974, Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    +7. Benjamin Marvin BRITTON,   b. 18 Feb 1903, Holbrook, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jul 1970, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     8. (Male) BRITTON,   b. 29 Oct 1906, Holbrook, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F2802  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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  • Sources 
    1. [S681] Robert Junior (1926-2013) & Laurel Nutter (1924-2011) Britton, West Union, WV.

    2. [S1570] Obituary of son.

    3. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    4. [S2053] 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District).

    5. [S638] Headstone (year only).

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

    7. [S1592] Birth record of daughter.

    8. [S2654] The Wade Family, Monongalia County, Virginia, now West Virginia, Franklin Marion Brand, (1927), p. 388.

    9. [S692] Obituary of wife.

    10. [S123] Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), (McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995).

    11. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 3, p. 244.
      Obituary of Elizabeth Maulsby Britton, West Union (WV) Record, 7/15/1943, gives marriage date Oct-6-1889, but Marriage Record states Oct-6-1892.

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