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Augustus Bolivar "Guss" BRITTON

Augustus Bolivar "Guss" BRITTON[1]

Male 1891 - 1971  (79 years)

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  • Name Augustus Bolivar "Guss" BRITTON  [2] 
    Born 30 Jun 1891  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1910  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1935  East Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  East Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1940  [6] 
    trucking (general hauling) 
    Residence Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 7] 
    Died Mar 1971  [3, 4] 
    Buried IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Person ID I40202  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 28 Feb 2013 

    Father William Morris BRITTON,   b. 12 Oct 1860, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1951, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Mother Sarah E. WILSON,   b. CA 1856,   d. 8 Jun 1943, Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 87 years) 
    Family ID F4560  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ethel Nora RICHARDS,   b. 13 Jun 1900, Zinnia, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1978  (Age 77 years)  [9] 
    Married 23 Apr 1939  Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Documents
    40202_GusBBritton_EthelNHutson_MarriageRecord_23Apr1939.jpg    		40202_GusBBritton_EthelNHutson_MarriageRecord_23Apr1939.jpg
    Family ID F24564  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1935 - East Salem, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 Apr 1939 - Jarvisville, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - East Salem, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1659] Death record of father.

    2. [S1698] Obituary of stepdaughter.

    3. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    4. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    5. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    6. [S2638] 1940 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    7. [S1950] Social Security Death Index.

    8. [S2243] Cemeteries of Tenmile District, Harrison County, WV, (Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1989, revised 1995)).

    9. [S2157] Marriage record of wife's daughter.

    10. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 200.
      Identified as Gus B. Britton, 47, b. Doddridge Co, res. Salem WV; and Ethel N. Hutson, 39, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Apr 23 1939 in Jarvisville. (Note: Although the ceremony was held in Harrison County, the marriage is recorded in Doddridge County, residence of the bride.)