Lousia was the only one of her birth family that remained in Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky. Her parents, Benjamin and Ursula Britt, with Louisa's siblings left Glasgow in the later 1870s. Went to Missouri where John Nuckles Britt was born in 1880. His parents returned to Kentucky and had Mary Ellen Britt in 1882. They left Kentucky again and settled in Harrisburg, Poinsett County, Arkansas. (Per Dorothy Hare Wigginton)
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1880 United States Federal Census:
Home in 1880: Piney, Oregon Co, Missouri, USA
HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS:
Benjamin Britt 44 (Born: Ky-Father Born: Va-Farming)
Ursula Britt 36 (Wife-Born: KY
Louisa F. Britt 20 (Dau-Born: KY)
Robert Britt 18 (Son-Born: KY)
Lucinda Britt 15 (Dau-Born: KY)
Joseph Britt 10 (Son-Born: KY)
Melvina Britt 8 (Dau-Born: KY)
Carperna Britt 3 (Dau-Born: KY)
John N. Britt 3m (Son-Born: Missouri)
1910 United States Federal Census:
Home In 1910: Greenfield, Poinsett, Arkansas
HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS:
R C Benson 54(Head-Farmer-Own Farm)
Mel Benson 39 (Wife-Mother Of 6/5 Living)
(both Married once, 18 Years)
Arthur Benson 14
Lucy Benson 12
Willie Benson 10
Jan (Joe) Benson 3
Nellie Benson 8/12 [0]
(Last 3 are boarders)
Edward Reger [30]
Jno Parko 39
J L W Bunch 70
1920 US CENSUS:
Greenfield, Poinsett County, Arkansas
HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS:
Robert Benson 65 (Head-Own Home with mortgage-General farm work)
Mel Benson 48 (Wife)
Joseph B Benson 13 (Son)
Nellie L Benson 10 (Dau)
Lousia was the only one of her birth family that remained in Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky. Her parents, Benjamin and Ursula Britt, with Louisa's siblings left Glasgow in the later 1870s. Went to Missouri where John Nuckles Britt was born in 1880. His parents returned to Kentucky and had Mary Ellen Britt in 1882. They left Kentucky again and settled in Harrisburg, Poinsett County, Arkansas. (Per Dorothy Hare Wigginton)
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1880 United States Federal Census:
Home in 1880: Piney, Oregon Co, Missouri, USA
HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS:
Benjamin Britt 44 (Born: Ky-Father Born: Va-Farming)
Ursula Britt 36 (Wife-Born: KY
Louisa F. Britt 20 (Dau-Born: KY)
Robert Britt 18 (Son-Born: KY)
Lucinda Britt 15 (Dau-Born: KY)
Joseph Britt 10 (Son-Born: KY)
Melvina Britt 8 (Dau-Born: KY)
Carperna Britt 3 (Dau-Born: KY)
John N. Britt 3m (Son-Born: Missouri)
1910 United States Federal Census:
Home In 1910: Greenfield, Poinsett, Arkansas
HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS:
R C Benson 54(Head-Farmer-Own Farm)
Mel Benson 39 (Wife-Mother Of 6/5 Living)
(both Married once, 18 Years)
Arthur Benson 14
Lucy Benson 12
Willie Benson 10
Jan (Joe) Benson 3
Nellie Benson 8/12 [0]
(Last 3 are boarders)
Edward Reger [30]
Jno Parko 39
J L W Bunch 70
1920 US CENSUS:
Greenfield, Poinsett County, Arkansas
HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS:
Robert Benson 65 (Head-Own Home with mortgage-General farm work)
Mel Benson 48 (Wife)
Joseph B Benson 13 (Son)
Nellie L Benson 10 (Dau)
Inscription
Mell Vine Benson
Sept. 23, 1872 -
July 28, 1945
Family Members
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Lucy E Britt
1857–1874
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Louisa Frances "Granny" Britt Carver
1859–1932
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Robert Morgan "Bob" Britt
1863–1935
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Lucinda Elizabeth "Dollie" Britt Banks
1864–1944
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Joseph Nuckles "Joe" Britt
1870–1956
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Nancy Ann Carperna "Annie" Britt Mason
1872–1950
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Cintha Ann Britt
1875–1876
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John Britt
1878–1958
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Mary E. Britt Clark
1882–1944
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