Gustavus S Britton

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Gustavus S Britton

Birth
Death
1904 (aged 85–86)
Burial
Reedy, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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s/o Wilson Britton (1765-1851)
and Martha Jane Wade (1788 – 1849)

Gustavus was also known as 'Augustus'.

About 1840 he married Prudence Wade (1824-1852). They had a daughter:
**Minerva Britton Wade (George) – (abt 1841-1881)

On 14 mar 1847 he married 'Miss' Wright (b. abt 1829- ). Together they had one child:
**Eva Ann 'Elvian' Chipps (William) – (abt 1845- )

His 3rd marriage was to Elizabeth Musgrave (1827 – 1909).
To this union eight children were born:
**Jarrett BRITTON (1846 – 1911)
**John Wade BRITTON (1848 – )
**Eliza Jane Morris (Chas) (1850 – 1905)
**David W BRITTON (1852 – 1853)
**Albert Leonard BRITTON (1855 – )
**Benjamin Stewart BRITTON (1858 – )
**Joseph Wesley BRITTON (1869 – 1950)
**James Morgan BRITTON (1871 – 1957)

Gustavus was 43 and his son, Jarrett, was 19 in September of 1864 when they both joined the Union Army as soldiers in Company C of the 6th WV Infantry. He was discharged 10 June 1865 in Wheeling, WV.
s/o Wilson Britton (1765-1851)
and Martha Jane Wade (1788 – 1849)

Gustavus was also known as 'Augustus'.

About 1840 he married Prudence Wade (1824-1852). They had a daughter:
**Minerva Britton Wade (George) – (abt 1841-1881)

On 14 mar 1847 he married 'Miss' Wright (b. abt 1829- ). Together they had one child:
**Eva Ann 'Elvian' Chipps (William) – (abt 1845- )

His 3rd marriage was to Elizabeth Musgrave (1827 – 1909).
To this union eight children were born:
**Jarrett BRITTON (1846 – 1911)
**John Wade BRITTON (1848 – )
**Eliza Jane Morris (Chas) (1850 – 1905)
**David W BRITTON (1852 – 1853)
**Albert Leonard BRITTON (1855 – )
**Benjamin Stewart BRITTON (1858 – )
**Joseph Wesley BRITTON (1869 – 1950)
**James Morgan BRITTON (1871 – 1957)

Gustavus was 43 and his son, Jarrett, was 19 in September of 1864 when they both joined the Union Army as soldiers in Company C of the 6th WV Infantry. He was discharged 10 June 1865 in Wheeling, WV.