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Orville Eugene Britton 1925–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1925

Birth Location: Powhatan Point, Ohio

Death Date: 3 May 1978

Death Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Britton

Mother: Esther Lehman

Spouse(s): Gretchen Bohland

Children(s):

In 1925, Orville Eugene Britton entered the world in Powhatan Point, Ohio, born to John William Britton And Esther L Lehman. In 1930, Orville Eugene Britton resided in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA. In 1935, Orville Eugene Britton resided in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio. Orville Eugene Britton married Gretchen Lieb Bohland, and had children including Kathy J Britton, Marc Britton. Orville Eugene Britton passed away in 1978 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1925, Orville Eugene Britton entered the world in Powhatan Point, Ohio, born to John William Britton And Esther L Lehman.
  • In 1930, Orville Eugene Britton resided in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1935, Orville Eugene Britton resided in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
  • Orville Eugene Britton married Gretchen Lieb Bohland, and had children including Kathy J Britton, Marc Britton.
  • Orville Eugene Britton passed away in 1978 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Britton
1903–1978
Birth Location: Barton, Allegany, Maryland, USA
JB
Esther Lehman
1902–1972
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
EL

Spouses(s)

Gretchen Bohland
1926–
Birth Location: Ohio
GB

Children(s)

Orville Britton's Ancestors

Self
Orville Britton
1925–1978
Birth Place: Powhatan Point, Ohio
Parents
John William Britton
1903–1978
Barton, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Esther (L) Lehman
1902–1972
Iowa, USA
Grandparents
John (Henry) Britton
1873–1953
Berlin, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Estella (Irene "Stella") Warnick
1872–1946
Allegany Co., MD., USA
Phillip (Charles) Lehman
1867–1958
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
William Britton
1837–1922
Marie Miller
1846–1939
Joseph Warnick
1840–1916
Sarah Paugh
1839–1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Britton
1808–1895
Sarah Galaspie
1811–1872
Alonzo Miller
1822–1894
Elizabeth Evans
1826–1881

Orville Britton's Timeline

6 Records

1925
22 Sep 1925
Birth of Orville Eugene Britton in Powhatan Point, Ohio
Powhatan Point, Ohio
1930
1930
Age 5
Orville Eugene Britton resided here in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
Orville Eugene Britton resided here in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 15
Orville Eugene Britton resided here in Columbia, Lorain, Ohio, USA
Columbia, Lorain, Ohio, USA
1978
3 May 1978
Age 53
Death of Orville Eugene Britton in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1978
3 May 1978
Age 53
Death of Orville Eugene Britton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1925
    Event Place: Powhatan Point, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 162
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Columbia, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03104; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 47-76
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0463; FHL microfilm: 2341511
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0463; FHL microfilm: 2341511

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Columbia, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03104; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 47-76

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Columbia, Lorain, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Columbia, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03104; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 47-76

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Columbia, Sta
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 162

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Whitehall Soro
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette; Publication Date: 5 May 1978; Publication Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America; ,0.8104608,0.14087097

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1978
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette; Publication Date: 5 May 1978; Publication Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America; ,0.8104608,0.14087097

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1978
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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