Clinton Dee Britton
1960 - 1979 (19 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Clinton Dee Britton was born on 25 Apr 1960 in Milan, Sullivan County, Missouri (son of Nelson Charles Britton and Marjorie Eveyln Woodside); died on 24 Nov 1979 in Linn County, Missouri; was buried in Purdin Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri. Notes:
Linn County crash kills teen.
A 19-year-old Browning man was killed in Linn County shortly after midnight last night when the car he was driving overturned, pinning him in the vehicle.
Pronounced dead at the scene by Coroner Wesley Rhodes was Clinton Dee Britton.
The State Highway Patrol said Britton was traveling east on Route O in Browning at the Linn-Sullivan county line when his 1969 Dodge swerved off the north side of the road.
The vehicle came back across the road, hit a concrete culvert, overturned in a ditch on the south side of the road, pinning Britton in the vehicle. The car was demolished.
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Clinton D. Britton was born April 25, 1960, the son of Nelson and Marjorie Woodside Britton. He attended school at the Linn County R-1 school in Browning.
Funeral service will at at 2 o'clock Monday at the Browning Baptist Church with the Rev Clarence Barker officiating. Burial will be in the Purdin cemetery under the direction of the Wade Funeral Home in Browning.
Survivors include his parents of the home, a twin brother, Charles, Browning; maternal grandmother, Mrs. Lenna Woodside, Browning; and paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Britton, Browning.
Chillicothe Constitution-Tribune. 24 Nov 1979. Page 1.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25776495/clinton-dee-britton
2. Nelson Charles Britton was born on 28 Nov 1916 in Sullivan County, Missouri; died on 16 Jun 2002 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri; was buried in Purdin Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri. Other Events:
- Census: 1940, Enterprise Township, Linn County, Missouri
Notes:
"Nelson was the son of Wayne and Effie (Dickinson) Britton. He married Marjorie Woodside Oct 16, 1937.
Survivors include his wife Marjorie of the home; one son, Charles Britton; two sisters, Vivian Woodside and Jessie Frazier; two brothers, Phillip D. and Elmo D. Britton; three grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one son, Clinton Dee Britton; and one brother, Donald Lee Britton." Written by Judy Youngs Woody
Name:
son of Wayne Noel Britton and Effie Lavenia Dickinson
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/171142308/nelson-charles-brittonNelson married Marjorie Eveyln Woodside on 16 Oct 1937 in Linneus, Linn County, Missouri. Marjorie (daughter of Jesse William Woodside and Mary "Lee Anna" Jenkins) was born on 27 Nov 1920 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri; died on 2 Oct 2006 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri; was buried in Purdin Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Marjorie Eveyln Woodside was born on 27 Nov 1920 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri (daughter of Jesse William Woodside and Mary "Lee Anna" Jenkins); died on 2 Oct 2006 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri; was buried in Purdin Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/193592191/marjorie-brittonChildren:
- 1. Clinton Dee Britton was born on 25 Apr 1960 in Milan, Sullivan County, Missouri; died on 24 Nov 1979 in Linn County, Missouri; was buried in Purdin Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri.
Generation: 3
6. 
Jesse William Woodside was born on 18 May 1896 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri (son of John William Woodside and Pauline Phillips); died on 11 Dec 1969 in Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri; was buried on 14 Dec 1969 in Purdin Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri. Other Events:
- Census: 1920, Grantsville Township, Linn County, Missouri
- Census: 1930, Enterprise Township, Linn County, Missouri
- Census: 1940, Enterprise Township, Linn County, Missouri
Notes:
Jesse William McKey Woodside, 73 yrs, 7 mos died in Brookfield hospital. 29 March 1914 wed Lee Ann Jenkins who is left with children Norman, Browning MO; Marlin, Purdin ; Marjorie Britton and Dorothy Hollon, Browning; daughters and son in law, Vivian and Vera; Nelson Britton; brothers Alex, Purdin; Herman, Trenton MO; and sister Pearl Guyer, Omak WA. Preceded by parents, young brother Jay, brother Stewart, sisters Sina Elliott and May Wright; and brother in law Junior Hollon. (The Browning Leader-Record, issue 18 Dec 1969, Browning MO.)
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25845541/jesse-william-woodside
Died:
Missouri death certificate
https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1969/1969_00050790.PDFJesse married Mary "Lee Anna" Jenkins on 29 Mar 1914 in Linneus, Linn County, Missouri. Mary (daughter of William Edward Jenkins and Lucy Malinda Hedges) was born on 20 Aug 1897 in Browning, Linn County, Missouri; died on 27 Jul 1984 in Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri; was buried in Purdin Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Mary "Lee Anna" Jenkins was born on 20 Aug 1897 in Browning, Linn County, Missouri (daughter of William Edward Jenkins and Lucy Malinda Hedges); died on 27 Jul 1984 in Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri; was buried in Purdin Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri. Notes:
Mary Woodside Rites
Mary Leanna Woodside died at the Brookfield Nursing Center July 27.
Services were held at 2 p.m. at the Browning United Methodist Church, the Rev. Nick Campbell officiating. Burial was in the Purdin cemetery under direction of the Wright Funeral Home, Browning.
Music was by Junius Mundell, soloist and Ila Nevins, organist. Casketbearers were Richard Woodside, Rick Woodside, Lindel Woodside, Darrell Woodside, Charles Britton and Joe Nickell.
Mary Leanna, daughter of William Edward and Lucie Hedges Jenkins, was born Aug. 20, 1897 at Purdin. She was married to Jesse William Woodside March 29, 1914. He preceded her in death Dec. 22, 1969.
Mrs. Woodside is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Norman E. and Vivian Woodside, Marlin E. and Vera Woodside; two daughters and one son-in-law Marjorie E. and Nelson Britton, Dorothy E. Hollon, Bronwing; 11 grandchildren, Richard Woodside, Carol Stroud, Linda King, Norma Snyder, Ricky Linn Woodside, Marlene Finney, Karen Stanley, Lindel Woodside, Darrell Woodside, Charles Britton, all of Linneus and Patty Nickell; 21 great-grandchildren; four step-grandchildren and five step-great-grandchildren.
Also surviving are two brothers, Douglas Jenkins, Denver, Howard Jenkins, Kansas City; two sister, Grace Patterson, Purdin, Viola Looney, Denver; three sisters-in-law, Bertha Jenkins, Denver, Lorene Jenkins, Kansas City; two brothers-in-law; Paul Looney, Denver; Harold Patterson, Purdin and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by two brothers; a sister; a grandson, Clinton Britton, and a son-in-law, Junior Hollon.
Mrs. Woodside was a member of Bear Branch United Methodist Church. She and her husband had farmed until their retirement. She had lived her entire life in the area.
The Chillicothe Constitution-Tribune, Chillicothe, Missouri. Friday, 3 August 1984.
LKH note: the obituary states three sisters-in-law, but only names two.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25845563/leeanna-woodsideChildren:
- Norman Earl Woodside was born on 15 Oct 1914 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri; died on 3 Dec 1993 in Kirksville, Adair County, Missouri; was buried in Purdin Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri.
- Marlin Edward Woodside was born on 12 Aug 1917 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri; died on 9 Dec 2011 in Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri; was buried in Purdin Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri.
- 3. Marjorie Eveyln Woodside was born on 27 Nov 1920 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri; died on 2 Oct 2006 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri; was buried in Purdin Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri.
- Dorothy Elizabeth Woodside was born on 20 Apr 1925 in Browning, Linn County, Missouri; died on 7 Jan 2013 in Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri; was buried in Jenkins Cemetery, Browning, Linn County, Missouri.
Generation: 4
12. John William Woodside was born on 21 Aug 1860 in Linn County, Missouri; died on 22 Nov 1944 in Grantsville Township, Linn County, Missouri; was buried on 26 Nov 1944 in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri. Other Events:
- Census: 1900, Grantsville Township, Linn County, Missouri
Notes:
John Wm. Woodside Passed Away Wednesday, November 22, 1944
John William Woodside, son of the late John M. and Mary Stewart Woodside, was born near Purdin, Missouri, on August 21, 1860, died November 22, 1944, aged 84 years, 3 months and 1 day.
He was married February 11, 1885, to Pauline Phillips. Nine children were born to this union, two children preceded him in death, Jay William and an infant daughter.
He leaves to mourn his passing his aged companion, four sons and three daughters, Mrs. Mae Wright, of Santa Paula, California; Mrs. Sina Elliott, of Highmare, South Dakota; Mrs. Pearl Guyer, of Omak, Washington; Alex H. and Jessie Woodside, of Purdin, Missouri; Herman Woodside of Trenton, Missouri, and Stewart Woodside, of Omak, Washington. Twenty-three grandchildren, and twenty-four great grandchildren. One brother, E.S. Woodside, of Rocky Ford, Colorado, and a number of nieces and nephews. His father, mother, four sisters and two brothers preceded him in death.
Six grandsons are in the armed services. He was a member of the Presbyterian Church for 55 years.
The Browning Leader-Record, Browning, Missouri. Thursday, 7 December 1944.
Died:
Missouri death certificate
https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1944/1944_00038253.PDF
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37281992/john-william-woodsideJohn married Pauline Phillips on 11 Feb 1885. Pauline was born on 24 Aug 1866 in LaSalle County, Illinois; died on 6 Mar 1948 in Linneus, Linn County, Missouri; was buried on 9 Mar 1948 in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Pauline Phillips was born on 24 Aug 1866 in LaSalle County, Illinois; died on 6 Mar 1948 in Linneus, Linn County, Missouri; was buried on 9 Mar 1948 in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri. Notes:
Mrs. John W. Woodside Passed Away March 6, 1948
Pauline Phillips Woodside, daughter of James and Kathryn Phillips, was born near LaSalle, Illinois, August 24, 1866, and passed away March 6, 1948. Age 81 years, 6 months and 13 days.
She came to Missouri with her parents in 1884, where they settled on a farm east of Purdin, Missouri and there she spent all the remaining years of her life except the past three.
She was united in marriage to John W. Woodside on February 11, 1885, and to this union nine children were born, five sons and four daughters.
Her husband, one son, Jay, and an infant daughter preceded her in death.
Those who survives her passing are: Alex and Jesse, of Purdin, Mo., Herman, of Trenton, Mo., Stewart, of Omak, Wash., May Wright, of Santa Paula, Calif., Sina Elliott of Brookfield, Pearl Guyer of Omak, Wash. Three sisters, Mrs. Kate White, Oglesby, Ill., Ada Jackson, Modale, Iowa, Eva Phillips and one brother, Newton Phillips, Riverside, Calif. Twenty three grandchildren and thirty one great grandchildren. A number of nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends.
She was united with the Grantsville Presbyterian Church on March 9, 1890.
Funeral services were held at the Thorne Funeral Home in Linneus, on March 8, 1948, conducted by Rev. Kenneth Kelley of Brookfield. Her remains were taken to the Pleasant Grove cemetery and she was laid to rest beside her husband and son.
There is a place of quiet rest,
Where sin cannot molest.
A place of comfort sweet,
Where we our Savior meet.
A place of full release
Where all is joy and peace.
Safe in the arms of Jesus.
The Browning Leader-Record, Browning, Missouri. Thursday, 18 March 1948.
Name:
daughter of James Phillips and Kathryn
Died:
Missouri death certificate
https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1948/1948_00009330.PDF
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37294586/pauline-woodsideChildren:
- 6. Jesse William Woodside was born on 18 May 1896 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri; died on 11 Dec 1969 in Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri; was buried on 14 Dec 1969 in Purdin Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri.
14. 
William Edward Jenkins was born on 26 Sep 1866 in Browning, Linn County, Missouri (son of James Douglas Jenkins and Sarah T. Cassity); died on 13 Mar 1949 in Enterprise Township, Linn County, Missouri; was buried on 15 Mar 1949 in Jenkins Cemetery, Browning, Linn County, Missouri. Other Events:
- Occupation: farmer
- Census: 1900, Benton Township, Linn County, Missouri
- Census: 1910, Benton Township, Linn County, Missouri
- Census: 1920, Benton Township, Linn County, Missouri
- Census: 1930, New Boston, Linn County, Missouri
- Census: 1940, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri
Notes:
W.E. Jenkins, 82, Dies Sunday; Services Will Be Tuesday in Purdin
William Edward Jenkins, 82, died Sunday morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Jesse Woodside, east of Purdin.
Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Christian church at Purdin, conducted by the Rev. William Icenogle. Burial will be in the Jenkins Cemetery.
Mr. Jenkins was born Sept. 26, 1886, near Browning, and had lived his entire life in Browning and Purdin. He was married to Lucy Melinda Hedges on March 4, 1894. She died January 1, 1939. They were the parents of 11 children. Three died in infancy.
Surviving are four daughters: Mrs. Lee Anna Woodside, Purdin, Mrs. Marie Knuckey, Tacoma, Wash., Mrs. Grace Collins and Mrs. Viola Harvey, Winigan; four sons: Howard Jenkins, Purdin, Everett, Douglass, and Leonard Jenkins, Denver.
There are 24 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren surviving.
The Daily News-Bulletin, Brookfield, Missouri. Monday, 14 March 1949.
Died:
Missouri death certificate
https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1949/1949_00009108.PDF
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89200465/william-edward-jenkinsWilliam married Lucy Malinda Hedges on 4 Mar 1894 in Browning, Linn County, Missouri. Lucy (daughter of William Riley Hedges and Sarah Lavina Allen) was born on 11 Dec 1874 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 1 Jan 1939 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri; was buried on 4 Jan 1939 in Jenkins Cemetery, Browning, Linn County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. 
Lucy Malinda Hedges was born on 11 Dec 1874 in Rowan County, Kentucky (daughter of William Riley Hedges and Sarah Lavina Allen); died on 1 Jan 1939 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri; was buried on 4 Jan 1939 in Jenkins Cemetery, Browning, Linn County, Missouri. Notes:
Mrs. Lucy Jenkins had the misfortune to get her arm broke and James Hedges and wife received several bruises when Mr. Hedges’ car turned over at Bucklin as they were returning from Illinois where they had been visiting relatives and friends.
The Browning Leader-Record, Browning, Missouri. Thursday, 1 September 1921, page 4.
Lucy Malinda Jenkins departed this life at her home in Purdin, January 2, 1939, at the age of 64 years. She was united in marriage to W.E. Jenkins on March 4, 1894. Eleven children were born to this union, three of whom preceded her in death. She leaves to mourn her passing the husband, surviving children, five brothers, three sisters and sixteen grandchildren. Early in life she united with the Church of Christ in Purdin and funeral services were held at that place on Wednesday afternoon, January 4 at 2 p.m., conducted by the Rev. Corn. Interment was made in the Jenkins cemetery south of Browning.
Linn County Budget-Gazette, Brookfield, Missouri. Friday, 6 January 1939.
Mrs. W.E. Jenkins
Lucy Melinda, daughter of W.R. and Sarah L. Hedges, was born in Rowan County, Kentucky, December 11, 1874, and departed this life at her home in Purdin, January 1, 1939, at the age of 64 years and 20 days. She was united in marriage to W.E. Jenkins, March 4, 1894. To this union eleven children were born, three of whom preceded her in death. Besides her devoted husband, she leaves to mourn her passing her children: Viola Mae Harvey of Thermopolis, Wyo.; Everett Alonzo and Leonard Ercel Jenkins of Loveland, Colo.; William Douglas Jenkins of Brookfield, Mo.; Lee Anna Woodside of Browning, Mo.; Grave Geneva Collins of New Boston, Mo.; Maude Marie Owens of the home. Also five brother and three sisters, P.T. Hedges, Natchitoches, La., George Hedges, Fairmount, Ill; Jasper Hedges and Emma Gardner, Riverton, Wyo.; Mary Wood, Dallas, Texas; J.A. Hedges, J.W. Hedges and Anna Bagley, all of Purdin, Mo. Also sixteen grandchildren, with a large number of other relatives and friends. At an early age in life she was united with the Church of Christ at Purdin and remained a faithful and active member. Funeral services were held at the Church of Christ in Purdin, Wednesday afternoon, January 4th, at 2 o’clock conducted by the pastor, Rev. Cornn. Interment in the Jenkins cemetery.
The Browning Leader-Record, Browning, Missouri. Thursday, 12 January 1939.
Died:
Missouri death certificate
https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1939/1939_00002940.PDF
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62850815/lucy-melinda-jenkinsChildren:
- Everett Alonzo Jenkins was born on 14 Dec 1896 in Browning, Linn County, Missouri; died on 9 Jul 1965 in Denver, Denver County, Colorado; was buried in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Littleton, Arapahoe County, Colorado.
- 7. Mary "Lee Anna" Jenkins was born on 20 Aug 1897 in Browning, Linn County, Missouri; died on 27 Jul 1984 in Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri; was buried in Purdin Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri.
- William Douglas Jenkins was born on 23 Jun 1901 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri; died on 6 Feb 1985 in Colorado; was buried in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Littleton, Arapahoe County, Colorado.
- Maude Marie Jenkins was born on 27 Apr 1905 in Browning, Linn County, Missouri; died on 18 Nov 1977 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona; was buried in Purdin Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri.
- Howard Marion Jenkins was born on 3 Jul 1907 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri; died on 8 Apr 1989 in North Kansas City, Clay County, Missouri; was buried in Purdin Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri.
- Grace Geneva Jenkins was born on 13 Aug 1909 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri; died on 2 Sep 1996 in Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri; was buried in Purdin Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri.
- Leonard Ersel Jenkins was born on 2 Apr 1912 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri; died on 31 Oct 1979 in Colorado; was buried in Crown Hill Cemetery, Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado.
- Viola Mae Jenkins was born on 23 Sep 1917 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri; died on 4 May 2001 in Denver, Colorado; was buried in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Littleton, Arapahoe County, Colorado.