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Louis Everett Britton 1904–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Aug 1904

Birth Location: West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 28 Jul 1983

Death Location: Newbern, Dyer, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Fernando Britton

Mother: Lydia Sample

Spouse(s): Catherine Caldwell

Children(s): Betty Sexton, Jean Britton, Patricia Britton, Nellie Britton, Robert Britton, Jerry Britton, William Sr, Joseph Britton, Ruth Britton

In 1904, Louis Everett Britton entered the world in West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA, born to Fernando D Britton And Lydia Abagail Sample. In 1910, Louis Everett Britton resided in Central, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA. In 1913, Louis Everett Britton resided in Clarksburg, West Virginia, USA. Louis Everett Britton married Catherine Blanch Caldwell, and had children including Betty Florence Britton Sexton, Jean Myrtle Britton, Jerry Louis Britton, Joseph Duane Britton, Nellie Rae Britton, Patricia S Britton, Robert Dwight Britton, Ruth Ann Britton, Shirley M Britton, William Edward Britton Sr. Louis Everett Britton passed away in 1983 in Newbern, Dyer, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Louis Everett Britton entered the world in West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA, born to Fernando D Britton And Lydia Abagail Sample.
  • In 1910, Louis Everett Britton resided in Central, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1913, Louis Everett Britton resided in Clarksburg, West Virginia, USA.
  • Louis Everett Britton married Catherine Blanch Caldwell, and had children including Betty Florence Britton Sexton, Jean Myrtle Britton, Jerry Louis Britton, Joseph Duane Britton, Nellie Rae Britton, Patricia S Britton, Robert Dwight Britton, Ruth Ann Britton, Shirley M Britton, William Edward Britton Sr.
  • Louis Everett Britton passed away in 1983 in Newbern, Dyer, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Fernando Britton
1856–1930
Birth Location: Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Lydia Sample
1864–1941
Birth Location: Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Caldwell
1913–1978
Birth Location: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
CC

Children(s)

Betty Sexton
1930–2023
Birth Location: Clarksburg, West Virginia
BS
Jean Britton
1936–2016
Birth Location: Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, United States of America
JB
Patricia Britton
1947–
Birth Location: West Virginia
PB
Nellie Britton
1945–2020
Birth Location: Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
NB
Robert Britton
1942–2019
Birth Location: Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
RB
Jerry Britton
1943–
Birth Location: West Virginia
JB
William Sr
1931–2009
Birth Location: Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Joseph Britton
1933–1976
Birth Location: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, United States
JB
Ruth Britton
1938–1982
Birth Location: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
RB

Louis Britton's Ancestors

Self
Louis Britton
1904–1983
Birth Place: West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Fernando D Britton
1856–1930
Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Lydia (Abagail) Sample
1864–1941
Clay, Ritchie, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Noel (C) Britton
1902–
West Virginia
Horatio (X) Britton
1820–1897
Morgantown, Monongalia, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Louis Britton's Descendants

1.
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Louis (Everett) Britton (31 Aug 1904–28 Jul 1983) m. Catherine (Blanch) Caldwell (13 May 1913–Jan 1978)
  1. 1. Betty (Florence Britton) Sexton 1930–2023 m. Henry (L) Powell 1892–1964 m. John (Roscoe) Sexton 1902–1964
  2. 2. Jean (Myrtle) Britton 1936–2016
  3. 3. Patricia (S) Britton 1947–
  4. 4. Nellie (Rae) Britton 1945–2020
  5. 5. Robert (Dwight) Britton 1942–2019
  6. 6. Jerry (Louis) Britton 1943–
  7. 7. William (Edward Britton) Sr 1931–2009 m. Maxine (Louise) Britton 1933–1994
  8. 8. Joseph (Duane) Britton 1933–1976
  9. 9. Ruth (Ann) Britton 1938–1982

Louis Britton's Timeline

12 Records

1904
31 Aug 1904
Birth of Louis Everett Britton in West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 6
Louis Everett Britton resided here in Central, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
Central, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
1913
26 May 1913
Age 9
Louis Everett Britton resided here in Clarksburg, West Virginia, USA
Clarksburg, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 16
Louis Everett Britton resided here in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1925
1925
Age 21
Louis Everett Britton resided here in Clarksburg, West Virginia, USA
Clarksburg, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
Louis Everett Britton resided here in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1933
1933
Age 29
Louis Everett Britton resided here in Clarksburg, West Virginia, USA
Clarksburg, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
Louis Everett Britton resided here in Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia
Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 36
Louis Everett Britton resided here in Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 38
Louis Everett Britton resided here in Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
1951
21 Dec 1951
Age 47
Louis Everett Britton resided here in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1983
28 Jul 1983
Age 79
Death of Louis Everett Britton in Newbern, Dyer, Tennessee, United States of America
Newbern, Dyer, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1904
    Event Place: West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] West Virginia, U.S., Births Index
    [5] West Virginia, U.S., Marriages Index
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [9] U.S., Chicago and North Western Railroad Employment Records
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [12] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Central, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 May 1913
    Event Place: Clarksburg, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Clarksburg, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Clarksburg, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1951
    Event Place: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] U.S., Chicago and North Western Railroad Employment Records

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clarksburg, W VA
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Davenport
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1983
    Event Place: Newbern, Dyer, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] Ohio, U.S., Death Records
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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