Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Ira Melvin Britton  1  
                Born: Oct-16-1930          in Newberne, Gilmer Co, WV  2,3
                Died: Aug- 3-1998          in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV  3,2
              Buried:                      in Newberne, Gilmer Co, WV  3
             Resided:                      in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV  3
            Military:                      U.S. Army, WW II - Germany, driver for medical corps  3
              Father: Arthur Osborn Britton   (1886 - 1960) 
              Mother: Mamie Argel Dale Wyer   (1901 - 1965) 
                Wife: Retha Madeline Adams   1  
             Married: Aug-13-1964          in Ritchie Co, WV  4
                Born: Dec- 6-1924          in Ritchie Co, WV  5,2
                Died: Nov- 5-2008           2
             Resided:                      in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV  2,6,7
              Census: 1940                 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV  
              Census: 1930                 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Father: Coy Adams   (1899 - 1965) 
              Mother: Iva Gay Stout   (1906 - 1986) 
Other spouse 1
           M Child 1: Living    1  

Sources:
(1) Descendants of Wilson Britton, Richard Lyle "Dickie" Britton (1941-2000) (self-published, 1992) 
(2) Social Security Death Index. 
(3) Obituary. 
(4) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1945-1970, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Dec 2003), Identified as Ira 
Melvin Britton, b. Oct 16 1930 in Gilmer Co, res. Ritchie Co, son of Arthur Osbourn & Mamie Day (Wyer) Britton; and 
Retha Madeline Spencer, divorced, b. Dec 6 1924 in Ritchie Co, res. Ritchie Co, dau of Coy & Iva Gay (Stout) Adams.  
Married Aug 13 1964. 
(5) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1945-1970, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Dec 2003) 
(6) Obituary of mother. 
(7) Obituary of brother. 







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