Stories

Clarice E Botner (1907-2005)		○ daughter of Paralee Britton & Elbert Botner    • remembered visiting Louis Cass Britton    • Arkansas, Missouri, Kansas & Indiana
Clarence C Britton (1908-1987)		○ son of "Ike" Britton & Elizabeth Lightle    • worked with "Festus" before Gunsmoke    • lived in Missouri, Washington & Colorado
Louis Cass Britton (1851-1932)		○ son of Riley Britton & Julia Strong    • Sheriff in Missouri    • lived in Missouri & Oklahoma
Perry Eldridge Britten (1855-1927)		○ son of Riley Britton & Julia Strong    • one of the first settlers of Pawnee, Oklahoma    • Missouri, Texas, Arkansas & Oklahoma
Riley Britton (1814-1873)		○ son of James Brittain & Frankey Pound    • Union Soldier    • lived in Missouri
Violet Lorraine Britton (1931-1932)		○ daughter of C C Britton and Ellen Waters    • died of brain hemorrhage during severe flu    • lived in Colorado
William Isaac Britton (1872-1953)		○ son of Louis Cass Britton & Hannah C Odell    • moved across Colorado by wagon 1934    • lived in Missouri, Washington, & Colorado
Andrew Job (1629-1700)		○ 3rd gr grandfather of Hannah Catherine Odell    • spared in massacre because of clothing    • England (1650), Pennsylvania, Rhode Island
Elizabeth Maxwell Job (1700-1782)		○ niece of the author of Robinson Crusoe    • became indentured servant to escape home    • England (1718), Pennsylvania & Maryland
Rebecca Brown Odell (1606-1674)		○ wife of William Odell Sr (1602-1676)    • Puritan, judge in witch trial, accused hung    • England (1638), Massachusetts, Connecticut
Samuel Odell (1700's)		○ likely relative of our Odell family    • drank on deck with Black Beard 1718    • lived in North Carolina

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