Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Albert Lindsay Britton  1  
                Born: Jan-25-1873           2,3,4 (see note 1)
                Died: Nov- 9-1954          in Ritchie Co, WV  3,4
              Buried:                      in Auburn Community Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV  5
              Census: 1930                 at Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV  
          Occupation:                      carpenter  6
              Father: Andrew Osborne Britton   (1847 - 1926) 
              Mother: Mahala McIntyre   (1854 - 1928) 
                Wife: Iona Watson   1  
             Married: Nov-27-1898          in Ritchie Co, WV  7,2
                Born: 1883                 in Ritchie Co, WV  2,8,5
                Died: Mar-27-1967          in Ritchie Co, WV  8,4
              Buried:                      in Auburn Community Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV  5
              Census: 1930                 at Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV  
              Father: Alfred Nealy Watson   (1857 - 1932) 
              Mother: Margaret N. Sommerville   (1842 - 1921) 
           M Child 1: Alston Britton    1  
                Born: Dec-11-1899          in Gilmer Co, WV  9,10
                Died: Aug-  -1974           10
             Resided:                      in Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV  10
                Wife: Ormeda Merle Sommerville  b. Jul-19-1906  d. Jul-  -1971  
             Married: Aug- 4-1923          in Ritchie Co, WV  11
                Wife: Nellie Bartlett  b. Sep-14-1909  d. Jun- 3-1988  
           M Child 2: Brooks Britton    1  
                Born: Nov-24-1903          in Gilmer Co, WV  10,4,12
                Died: Aug- 2-1986           10,4
              Buried:                      in IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV  5
             Resided:                      in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV  10
             Resided: 1932                 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV  12
                Wife: Mary Elizabeth Deku  b. Sep-18-1911  d. Dec-29-1996  
             Married: Jun- 4-1932          in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV  12
           M Child 3: Lloyd Britton    1  
                Born: Jul-11-1907          in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV  13,10
                Died: Aug-25-2000           10
             Resided:                      in Wickenburg, Maricopa Co, AZ  14
              Census: 1910                 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV  
                Wife: Lois Ella Foster  
                Wife: Mary Pauline Kerster  
           M Child 4: James Britton    1  
                Born: Dec-23-1915           5
                Died: Dec-23-1915           5
              Buried:                      in Auburn Community Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV  5

Sources:
(1) Descendants of Wilson Britton, Richard Lyle "Dickie" Britton (1941-2000) (self-published, 1992) 
(2) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) 
(3) Ritchie County WV Deaths 1941-1955, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Dec 1998) 
(4) Headstone (year only) 
(5) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, 
McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. 
(6) 1910 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District). 
(7) West Virginia Marriage Records, 1863-1900 (http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/4484.htm) 
(8) Ritchie County WV Deaths 1956-1970, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1999) 
(9) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1916-1945, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Sep 1998) 
(10) Social Security Death Index. 
(11) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1916-1945, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Sep 1998), Identified as 
Alston Britton, 23, b. Gilmer Co, res. Ritchie Co; and Ormeda Merle Sommerville, 17, of Ritchie Co.  Married Aug 4 1923. 
Her middle name has been reported by other researchers as Marie. 
(12) Marshall County Marriage Records, Moundsville, WV. 
(13) Ritchie County Birth Records, Harrisville, WV. 
(14) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Birthplace given as Tyler Co in his marriage record, but as Gilmer Co in his
death record.







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