Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: John Wesley Britton    
                Born: Aug-  -1842           1,2
                Died: Feb- 8-1948           3
              Buried:                      in Camp-Ground Cemetery, Tunnelton, Preston Co, WV  3
              Census: 1880, 1900           in Kingwood District, Preston Co, WV  
              Census: 1850                 in Preston Co, (W)VA  
          Occupation:                      farmer  2
              Father: James Britton   (1805 -     ) 
              Mother: Elizabeth Squires   (1803 - 1883) 
Other spouse 2
                Wife: Julia L. Gull   4  
                Born: Mar- 4-1844           5
                Died: Dec-29-1890           5
              Buried:                      in Hopewell Cemetery, Preston Co, WV  3
              Census: 1880, 1900           in Kingwood District, Preston Co, WV  
              Father:
              Mother:
           M Child 1: George Frank Britton      
       Also known as: Frank Britton 6,7
                Born: Aug- 5-1871           8,5
                Died: Oct-21-1933          in Tunnelton, Preston Co, WV  9,8 (see note 1)
              Buried:                      in Howesville Methodist Church Cemetery, Preston Co, WV  3,8,9
      Cause of death:                      "Found Dead"  9
              Census: 1930                 in Tunnelton, Preston Co, WV   (see note 2)
              Census: 1920                 in Howesville, Preston Co, WV  
              Census: 1880                 in Kingwood District, Preston Co, WV  
          Occupation:                      coal miner  9,8,10,11
                Wife: Sarah Malissa Sisler  b. Feb-15-1871  d. Dec- 9-1923  
       Also known as: Malissa Sisler 

Sources:
(1) 1900 Census, Preston County, WV. 
(2) 1880 Census, Preston County, WV. 
(3) Findagrave.com. 
(4) Death record of son. 
(5) Headstone. 
(6) Marriage record of son. 
(7) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) 
(8) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(9) Preston County Death Records, Kingwood, WV, DR p. 124, Line 25 : 
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=4777260&Type=Death. 
(10) 1920 Census, Preston County, WV. 
(11) 1930 Census, Preston County, WV. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Death date on headstone is Oct 22 1933.
Note (2) Listed as father Frank G. Britton, 59, widowed, coal miner, in household of
son Asa L. Britton.







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