Brief Life History of Elden Pitts
When Elden Pitts Brittain was born on 11 August 1901, in Stanberry, Gentry, Missouri, United States, his father, Clarence Miles Brittain, was 27 and his mother, Anna Ora Shepherd, was 21. He married Gladys Mabel McDaniel on 16 September 1934, in Albany, Gentry, Missouri, United States. He lived in Albany, Gentry, Missouri, United States in 1935 and Miller Township, Gentry, Missouri, United States in 1940. He died on 12 November 1983, in Rosendale, Benton Township, Andrew, Missouri, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Guilford, Nodaway, Missouri, United States.
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Sources (7)
- Eldon Brittain, "United States Census, 1940"
- Elden P Brittian, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
- Elden Pitts Brittain, "Missouri, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1945"
Spouse and Children
1901–1983 Male
1913–1998 Female
Parents and Siblings
1874–1947 Male
1880–1957 Female
Siblings (4)
1901–1983 Male
1903–1923 Female
1904–1986 Male
1909–1978 Male
World Events (8)
1902 · So Much Farm Land
Age 1
1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor
Age 2
1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack
Age 22
Name Meaning
English (of Norman origin): habitational name from Anglo-Norman French Bretagne, Bretaign(e) ‘Brittany’. Some of the modern forms are from the Middle English Brytane, Brittan ‘Breton’; compare Breton .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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