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1. Title:   GEDCOM FILE/Thob2.ged
Author:   Marjorie M. Britton
Publication:   Name: Name: Information from letter as given to LBlackburn in 1976;;
2. Title:   John Britton NY
Author:   David and Mary Nix
Publication:   Name: Name: http://www.gendex.com/users/69751/JohnBrittonNY/PERSONS.html;;
3. Title:   Gregg County Cemeteries
Publication:   Name: Location:http://www.txgenes.com/TxGregg/Cemeteries/GraceHill/GraceHillB.html;;
4. Title:   Find-A-Grave
Page:   memorial #53538651
Publication:   Name: Name: http://www.findagrave.com/index.html;;
5. Title:   1860 Federal Census, MI, Hillsdale Co., Pittsford Twp
Page:   Fam #277, Pg 64, Roll M653_543
Publication:   Name: Name: @@ancestry.com;;
6. Title:   1870 Federal Census, IL, Henry Co., Galva
Page:   Fam #178, Pg 20

Notes
a. Note:   "January 29, 1909
 W. H Britton
  Died at his home in east Longview last Monday, William H Britton, aged 50 years.
  Mr Britton was born in Michigan; came to Longview 18 years ago and had been in
 the employ of the Texas and Pacific Railway for many years; a member of the B of
 L.F. & E and the Carmen. He was brave, generous, manly.He was the sole of honor
 and his friends were sacred to him. As a husband, he was kind and thoughtful.
  The funeral was conducted from the home Tuesday at 3 p.m. by Rev. J. W. Bergen.
 The attendance was large, there being present about fifteen or twenty members of
 the B of L. F. & E and Carmen from Marshall. The remains were interred at Grace
 Hill cemetery.
  To the broken hearted wife we extend our deepest sympathy."
  [http://txgenwebcounties.org/gregg/Obits/B/BrittonWH1909.txt]
  The headstone inscription conflicts with this obit as seen on Find-A-Grave photo: inscribed birth date is 1858 and inscribed name is Willard H. Britton.

b. Note:   This information has not been confirmed to be the William H. Brittonof John and Elmira.


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