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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, Melvina Shrader

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

Robert Chesley Britton was born in 1879 in Talladega County, Alabama, USA, the child of John Robert Britton And Mary Lizabeth Caroline Vaughn. Robert Chesley Britton married Melvina Elizabeth Shrader, Susie Mae Shell, Vinnie Shrader, and had children including Boyd Franklin Britton, Eva Bell Britton, Floyd Cecil Britton, Lela Mae Britton, Marrion Dennis Britton, Robert Otha Britton, Theresa Britton. Robert Chesley Britton passed away in 1909 in Archer City, Archer, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert Chesley Britton was born in 1879 in Talladega County, Alabama, USA, the child of John Robert Britton And Mary Lizabeth Caroline Vaughn.
  • Robert Chesley Britton married Melvina Elizabeth Shrader, Susie Mae Shell, Vinnie Shrader, and had children including Boyd Franklin Britton, Eva Bell Britton, Floyd Cecil Britton, Lela Mae Britton, Marrion Dennis Britton, Robert Otha Britton, Theresa Britton.
  • Robert Chesley Britton passed away in 1909 in Archer City, Archer, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Britton
1847–1923
Birth Location: Dadeville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
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Mary Vaughn
1846–1892
Birth Location: Dadeville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
MV

Spouses(s)

Susie Shell
1882–1904
Birth Location: Texas, USA
SS
Melvina Shrader
1888–1964
Birth Location: Savier Co, Tennessee, United States
MS

Children(s)

Lela Britton
1904–1988
Birth Location: Texas
LB
Boyd Britton
1899–1967
Birth Location: Dallas, Texas, USA
BB
Eva Britton
1901–1988
Birth Location: Dallas County, Texas
EB
Theresa Britton
1902–
Birth Location: Alabama
TB
Marrion Britton
1908–1965
Birth Location: Purcell, McClain, Oklahoma, USA
MB
Robert Britton
1909–1909
Birth Location: PUrcell. McClain County, Oklahoma
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Floyd Britton
1906–1980
Birth Location: Dallas, Collin, Texas, United States,
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Robert Britton's Ancestors

Self
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

1.
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Robert (Chesley) Britton (17 Jan, 1879–15 Apr 1909) m. Susie (Mae) Shell (08 Feb 1882–26 Oct 1904) m. Melvina (Elizabeth) Shrader (14 Dec 1888–28 Jan 1964)
  1. 1. Lela (Mae) Britton 1904–1988 m. Rufus Crawford 1892–1947
    1. 1. Leland (Ray) Crawford 1935–2014 m. Betty (Delores) Crawford 1936–2014
    2. 2. Novelle (Audrey) Cannon 1924–2010
    3. 3. Anabell Crawford 1919–
    4. 4. Charlie Crawford 1922–
    5. 5. Charlie (Edward) Crawford 1921–1945
    6. 6. Anabell Crawford 1919–2000
    7. 7. Clyde (Volander) Crawford 1929–1931
    8. 8. Novell Crawford 1924–
    9. 9. Baby Crawford
  2. 2. Boyd (Franklin) Britton 1899–1967
  3. 3. Eva (Bell) Britton 1901–1988
  4. 4. Theresa Britton 1902–
  5. 5. Marrion (Dennis) Britton 1908–1965
  6. 6. Robert (Otha) Britton 1909–1909
  7. 7. Floyd (Cecil) Britton 1906–1980

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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