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Dora V Shelton Brittain

Birth
Nolensville, Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
Death
27 Oct 1931 (aged 65)
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Dora V (Shelton) Brittain was born on March 29, 1866 in Nolensville, Tennessee, the daughter of Thomas Shelton (1836-1911) and Sarah Elizabeth (Naron) Shelton (1838-1920). [Dora's parents were married on February 25, 1855 in Rutherford County.]

She was married about 1889 to John Columbus Brittain (1864-1942), the son of Payton Smith "Pate" Brittain (1836-1899) and Lucy Frances "Fannie" (Lawrence) Brittain (1838-1879).

Living at 1009 Halcyon Avenue, Nashville, Dora was 65 years old and married when she died at home on October 27, 1931 of arteriosclerosis. Burial was two days later in Woodlawn Cemetery, Nashville.


Most of the above is from her Death Certificate, with Mrs Ruth Brittain of Nashville as the informant.


Known children of Dora and John:
~ (child) Brittain died by 1900
~ (child) Brittain died by 1900
~ Douglas Smith Brittain (Jun 1897- )
[1900 census = 3 children; 1 living]
[1910 census = 3 children; 1 living]

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Dora V (Shelton) Brittain was born on March 29, 1866 in Nolensville, Tennessee, the daughter of Thomas Shelton (1836-1911) and Sarah Elizabeth (Naron) Shelton (1838-1920). [Dora's parents were married on February 25, 1855 in Rutherford County.]

She was married about 1889 to John Columbus Brittain (1864-1942), the son of Payton Smith "Pate" Brittain (1836-1899) and Lucy Frances "Fannie" (Lawrence) Brittain (1838-1879).

Living at 1009 Halcyon Avenue, Nashville, Dora was 65 years old and married when she died at home on October 27, 1931 of arteriosclerosis. Burial was two days later in Woodlawn Cemetery, Nashville.


Most of the above is from her Death Certificate, with Mrs Ruth Brittain of Nashville as the informant.


Known children of Dora and John:
~ (child) Brittain died by 1900
~ (child) Brittain died by 1900
~ Douglas Smith Brittain (Jun 1897- )
[1900 census = 3 children; 1 living]
[1910 census = 3 children; 1 living]



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  • Created by: Syd Gardner
  • Added: Jan 23, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/141692234/dora_v-brittain: accessed ), memorial page for Dora V Shelton Brittain (29 Mar 1866–27 Oct 1931), Find a Grave Memorial ID 141692234, citing Woodlawn Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Syd Gardner (contributor 47902230).