Walter Winford Britt b. 12 Mar 1887 Hinton, Summers Co., WV d. 15 Jul 1968 San Diego, San Diego Co., CA: Meadow Bluff Meanderings

1887 - 1968 (81 years)

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Name	Walter Winford Britt
Birth	12 Mar 1887	Hinton, Summers Co., WV [1, 2]
Gender	Male
Census-Household Member	23 Jun 1900	Summers Co., WV [3]
	Role: Household Member He is listed as 58 years old (born Jul 1841), married 15 years, born in WV, parents born in VA, farmer. Also living in the household were: wife, Mattie H. (age 35, born Mar 1865, 7 children, 5 living); son, Walter W. (age 13, born Dec 1886); son, James O. (age 11, born Sep 1888); son, Frank G. (age 9, born Oct 1890); son, Fred P. (age 3, born Jan 1897); mother, Martha A. (age 68, born Feb 1832 in VA, widow); nephew, David King (age 36, born May 1864, single); and son, John M. (age 1, born Mar 1899).
Military	Between 1907 and 1913 [4]
	U.S. Army, Sergeant
Occupation	Between 1917 and 1918 [2]
	Underwriter (Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., Washington, DC)
Death	15 Jul 1968	San Diego, San Diego Co., CA [1]
Burial	15 May 1974	Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA [4]
Person ID	I19408	Meadow Bluff Meanderings
Last Modified	12 Nov 2009

Father	Powhatan Bernard "Tan" Britt, b. Jul 1862, Monroe Co., VA d. 1924, Fayette Co., WV (Age 61 years)
Mother	Martha H. "Mattie" Vass, b. Mar 1865, Monroe Co., WV d. Abt 1901 (Age 35 years)
Marriage	1 Jul 1886	Summers Co., WV [5]
Family ID	F8201	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Elsie Frances Hopkins, b. 29 Nov 1888, NY d. 27 Nov 1980, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA (Age 91 years)

Marriage 1915 [6]

Children

1. Lillian Custis Britt, b. 10 Nov 1916, Washington, DC

d. 15 Dec 1988, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA

(Age 72 years)

Family ID F8118 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 12 Nov 2009

[S41] State of California Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
[S1076] National Archives and Records Administration: Washington, DC, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Ancestry.com. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.).
[S1545] West Virginia, Summers County, FCR: Summers Co., WV 1900, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2004), T623, roll 1773, Greenbrier, enumeration district (ED) 124, sheet 12A, p. 29, dwelling 209, family 209, Powhatan Brit, accessed 13 Feb 2012 (Reliability: 3).
[S1041] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006, ([database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.).
[S1008] Summers Co., WV Marriage Record.
[S369] Federal Census Record: Philadelphia Co., PA 1930.