Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Dr. Earnest Grant Britton and Dorothy M. Caswell




Husband Dr. Earnest Grant Britton 1 2 3

           Born: 2 May 1866 - Guys Mills, Crawford Co, PA 3
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         Father: Allen T. Britton (1823-1875) 2 3 4
         Mother: Hannah Mullen (1830-1905) 2 3 4


       Marriage: 19 Feb 1904 5



Wife Dorothy M. Caswell 5

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         Father: P. H. Caswell (      -Bef 1927) 5
         Mother: Sarah Blow (      -Aft 1927) 5




Children
1 M Howard Philip Britton 5

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General Notes: Husband - Dr. Earnest Grant Britton


He attended the public schools of Crawford County, Pennsylvania, after which he worked on his father's farm, and also in the Pennsylvania oil fields. In 1893 he went to Toronto, Canada, where he entered the Ontario Veterinary College, from which he was graduated in 1894. After leaving college he established offices at Cochranton, Pennsylvania, where he remained until 1899. He then moved to Franklin, Pennsylvania, where he was in practice four years. In 1903 he came to Butler, Pennsylvania, where he was in active practice for twenty-four years or more. In 1908 Dr. Britton established a veterinary hospital which he conducted until 1921, when he sold the property and closed his hospital.
He was a Republican and a member of the First Presbyterian Church. He was also a member of the B. P. O. Elks No. 170; Veterinary Medical Society of Ontario College; Western Pennsylvania Veterinary Club; Pennsylvania State Veterinary Association; and a director of the Butler Fair and Exhibition Association, board of executives.

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Sources


1 —, The History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner Beers & Co., 1885), Pg 928.

2 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 1056.

3 C. Hale Sipe, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Topeka - Indianapolis: Historical Publishing Co., 1927), Pg 1202.

4 —, The History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner Beers & Co., 1885), Pg 927.

5 C. Hale Sipe, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Topeka - Indianapolis: Historical Publishing Co., 1927), Pg 1203.


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