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Robert Chesley Britton 1879 – 1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jan, 1879

Birth Location: Talladega County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 15 Apr 1909

Death Location: Archer City, Archer, Texas, USA

Father: John Britton

Mother: Mary Vaughn

Spouse(s): Susie Shell, Vinnie Shrader, Melvina Shrader

Children(s): Boyd Britton, Eva Britton, Theresa Britton, Lela Britton, Floyd Britton, Marrion Britton, Robert Britton

The story of Robert Chesley Britton began in 1879 in Talladega County, Alabama, USA. Robert Chesley Britton married Susie Mae Shell, Vinnie Shrader, Melvina Elizabeth Shrader, and had children including Boyd Franklin Britton, Eva Bell Britton, Theresa Britton, Lela Mae Britton, Floyd Cecil Britton, Marrion Dennis Britton, Robert Otha Britton. Robert Chesley Britton passed away in 1909 in Archer City, Archer, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Chesley Britton began in 1879 in Talladega County, Alabama, USA.
  • Robert Chesley Britton married Susie Mae Shell, Vinnie Shrader, Melvina Elizabeth Shrader, and had children including Boyd Franklin Britton, Eva Bell Britton, Theresa Britton, Lela Mae Britton, Floyd Cecil Britton, Marrion Dennis Britton, Robert Otha Britton.
  • Robert Chesley Britton passed away in 1909 in Archer City, Archer, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Robert Britton's Ancestors

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Robert Britton
1879 – 1909
Birth Place: Talladega County, Alabama, USA
Parents
John Robert Britton
1847 – 1923
Dadeville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Mary (Lizabeth Caroline) Vaughn
1846 – 1892
Dadeville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
John (Jackson) Britton
1806 – 1891
Georgia
Mary
1804 – 1890
Georgia
Alexander ("Alex") Vaughn
1800 – 1891
Columbia, Georgia, United States
Rebecca Peters
1812 – 1892
Wilkes County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Vaughn
1780 – 1854
Sarah Staples
1782 – 1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Britton's Descendants

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Robert (Chesley) Britton (17 Jan, 1879 – 15 Apr 1909) m. Susie (Mae) Shell (08 Feb 1882 – 26 Oct 1904) m. Vinnie Shrader m. Melvina (Elizabeth) Shrader (14 Dec 1888 – 28 Jan 1964)
  1. 1. Boyd (Franklin) Britton (05 Dec 1899 – 12 Oct 1967)
  2. 2. Eva (Bell) Britton (11 Sep 1901 – 24 Sep 1988)
  3. 3. Theresa Britton (abt 1902 – )
  4. 4. Lela (Mae) Britton (7 July 1904 – 11/09/1988) m. Rufus Crawford (1892 – 1947)
    1. 1. Baby Crawford (Unknown – Unknown)
    2. 2. Anabell Crawford (abt 1919 – )
    3. 3. Anabell Crawford (08 Jun 1919 – 03 Dec 2000)
    4. 4. Charlie (Edward) Crawford (24 Nov 1921 – 31 Mar 1945)
    5. 5. Charlie Crawford (abt 1922 – )
    6. 6. Novell Crawford (abt 1924 – )
    7. 7. Novelle (Audrey) Cannon (1 October 1924 – 6 September 2010)
    8. 8. Clide (V) Crawford (abt 1929 – )
    9. 9. Clyde (Volander) Crawford (abt 1929 – 5 Jun 1931)
    10. 10. Leland (Ray) Crawford (3 May 1935 – 14 March 2014) m. Betty (Delores) Crawford (19 Feb 1936 – 3 Feb 2014)
      1. 1. Leland (Ray) Crawford (13 March 1956 – 24 June 1972)
      2. 2. David Crawford (8 May 1960 – )
      3. 3. Debra Reid
      4. 4. Ronnie Stroman
      5. 5. Joyce Stroman
      6. 6. Larry Reid
    11. 11. Rufus (Gay (Twin)) Crawford (3 May 1935 – )
    12. 12. Rufus (Gay) Crawford (abt 1936 – )
    13. 13. Ray Crawford (abt 1936 – )
    14. 14. Loveta (Chestine "Patsy") Crawford (27/08/1938 – ) m. James (Franklin) Cowley (29 April 1933 – 7 March 2011)
      1. 1. Vicky (Sue) Cowley (1954 – ) m. Mike Rains (1951 – ) m. Doyle (Ray) Hundley (abt 1940 – abt 2003)
        1. 1. James (Alex) Rains (05/07/1970 – ) m. Diane ("Michelle") Hickey (abt 1972 – ) m. Denise (M) Lockler (abt 1981 – )
        2. 2. Michelle (Lashae) Rains (24 Jan 1974 – ) m. Donald (R) Neveling (abt 1969 – )
      2. 2. Becky (Jane) Cowley (1955 – ) m. Thomas (Chalmers) Fleming (abt 1959 – ) m. Ricky Walker (12 June 1954 – 29 April 1984)
        1. 1. Toby (Brandon) Walker (29 Jun 1973 – ) m. Kelly (D) Wade (abt 1975 – )
        2. 2. Stormi (Nicole) Walker (22 May 1977 – ) m. Kendall Thompson (abt 1980 – ) m. Kendall Thompson
      3. 3. Ricky (James) Cowley (1956 – ) m. Kathy (M) Hancock (abt 1956 – )
      4. 4. Roger (Franklin) Cowley (1957 – ) m. Deborah (Lynn) Carpenter (Nov 1955 – )
      5. 5. Sally (Joan) Cowley (13/09/1959 – 17/08/2000) m. David (W) Langford (abt 1958 – ) m. Johnny (Ray) Chism (13/02/1951 – 23/11/1998)
        1. 1. Jessica (Gwen) Chism (3 Jul 1980 – ) m. Brett (Kelly) Johnson (13 Jan 1982 – )
    15. 15. Leveta Crawford (1939 – )
  5. 5. Floyd (Cecil) Britton (29 Nov 1906 – 21 Jan.1980)
  6. 6. Marrion (Dennis) Britton (August 21, 1908 – 29 Dec 1965)
  7. 7. Robert (Otha) Britton (October 21, 1909 – November 27, 1909)

Robert Britton's Timeline

2 Records

1879
17 Jan, 1879
Birth of Robert Chesley Britton in Talladega County, Alabama, USA
Talladega County, Alabama, USA
1909
15 Apr 1909
Age 30
Death of Robert Chesley Britton in Archer City, Archer, Texas, USA
Archer City, Archer, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan, 1879
    Event Place: Talladega County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1909
    Event Place: Archer City, Archer, Texas, USA

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