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Dr. Morris Lee Britton 1924–2013 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jun 1924

Birth Location: Whitley City, McCreary County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 30 Nov 2013

Death Location: Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, USA

Father: Olney Britton

Mother: Pearl Cooper

Spouse(s): Mary Pressly

Children(s):

The story of Dr. Morris Lee Britton began in 1924 in Whitley City, McCreary County, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Dr. Morris Lee Britton resided in Precinct 4, Floyd County, Texas, USA. In 1935, Dr. Morris Lee Britton resided in Sherman County, Texas, USA. Dr. Morris Lee Britton married Mary Catherine Pressly, and had children including James Britton, John Britton, Martha Britton. Dr. Morris Lee Britton passed away in 2013 in Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Dr. Morris Lee Britton began in 1924 in Whitley City, McCreary County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Dr. Morris Lee Britton resided in Precinct 4, Floyd County, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Dr. Morris Lee Britton resided in Sherman County, Texas, USA.
  • Dr. Morris Lee Britton married Mary Catherine Pressly, and had children including James Britton, John Britton, Martha Britton.
  • Dr. Morris Lee Britton passed away in 2013 in Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Olney Britton
1898–1968
Birth Location: Williamsburg, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
OB
Pearl Cooper
1903–1992
Birth Location: Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
PC

Spouses(s)

Mary Pressly
1923–2015
Birth Location: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
MP

Children(s)

Dr. Britton's Ancestors

Self
Dr. Britton
1924–2013
Birth Place: Whitley City, McCreary County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Olney Loren Britton
1898–1968
Williamsburg, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
Pearl (Ethel) Cooper
1903–1992
Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
George (Lewis) Cooper
1878–1950
Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
Lula (Lee) Bell
1885–1944
Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Clayborn Cooper
1856–1941
Rebecca Stephens
1860–1948
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Cooper
1819–1881
Emily Wilson
1818–1901

Dr. Britton's Timeline

9 Records

1924
10 Jun 1924
Birth of Dr. Morris Lee Britton in Whitley City, McCreary County, Kentucky, USA
Whitley City, McCreary County, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
Dr. Morris Lee Britton resided here in Precinct 4, Floyd County, Texas, USA
Precinct 4, Floyd County, Texas, USA
1935
1935-1993
Age 11
Dr. Morris Lee Britton resided here in Sherman County, Texas, USA
Sherman County, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Dr. Morris Lee Britton resided here in Rural
Rural
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 16
Dr. Morris Lee Britton resided here in Quanah, Hardeman County, Texas, USA
Quanah, Hardeman County, Texas, USA
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 16
Dr. Morris Lee Britton resided here in Quanah, Hardeman County, Texas, USA
Quanah, Hardeman County, Texas, USA
1943
1943
Age 19
Dr. Morris Lee Britton resided here in Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, USA
Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, USA
1993
1993
Age 69
Dr. Morris Lee Britton resided here in Sherman County, Texas, USA
Sherman County, Texas, USA
2013
30 Nov 2013
Age 89
Death of Dr. Morris Lee Britton in Sherman County, Texas, USA
Sherman County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1924
    Event Place: Whitley City, McCreary County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Floyd, Texas; Roll: 2332; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0009; Image: 1162.0; FHL microfilm: 2342066
    [2] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [3] Kentucky, Birth Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Quanah, Hardeman, Texas; Roll: T627_4051; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 99-1
    [6] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [7] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [8] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Quanah, Hardeman, Texas; Roll: T627_4051; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 99-1
    [9] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Nov 2013
    Event Place: Sherman County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 1 Dec 2013; Publication Place: Sherman, Texas, USA
    [3] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935-1993
    Event Place: Sherman County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Sherman County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Quanah, Hardeman, Texas; Roll: T627_4051; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 99-1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Quanah, Hardeman, Texas; Roll: T627_4051; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 99-1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Quanah, Hardeman County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Quanah, Hardeman, Texas; Roll: T627_4051; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 99-1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Floyd County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Floyd, Texas; Roll: 2332; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0009; Image: 1162.0; FHL microfilm: 2342066

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Quanah, Hardeman County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Quanah, Hardeman, Texas; Roll: T627_4051; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 99-1
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