Husband of
Marion L (Stevens) Bratton
— married
15 Sep 1934 in Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 81
[location unknown]
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Biography
Allen was the son of Arthur Bratton and Edna VanDeusen. He was born on 5 July 1911 in Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States.[1]
In the 1920 census Allen (age 8) was the son of Arthur G Bratton in Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States.[2]
Allen (age 23), child of Arthur G Vanduesen & Edna S Vanduesen, married Marion L Stevens on 15 September 1934 in Williamstown, Massachusetts, United States.[3]
Allen was in a military record on 16 October 1940 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.[4]
Allen received his Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.[5]
Allen was a biologist by training and a forester by trade. He belonged to the American Institute of Biological Sciences. He had articles published in such periodicals as The Journal of Forestry.
.Allen died (age 81) on 4 August 1992, he was residing in New York.[6]
Sources
↑Birth:
"Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925"
citing Page: p 167 item 43; Digital film/folder number: 004401714; FHL microfilm: 2409218; Record number: 72; Packet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: FXJ1-CL8 (accessed 7 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-62K4-V49 Image number 00173
Allen Wheeler Bratton born on 5 Jul 1911, son of Arthur G Bratton & Edna Van Deusen, in Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States.
↑1920 Census:
"United States Census, 1920"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 10; Digital film/folder number: 004966058; FHL microfilm: 1820680; Image number: 306; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01866-9
FamilySearch Record: MXTV-RN2 (accessed 7 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RNF-V4
Allen W Bratton (8), single son, in household of Arthur G Bratton (53 years) in Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Massachusetts.
↑Marriage:
"Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988"
Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook) Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2495 #7821167 (accessed 7 October 2023)
Allen W Bratton (23) marriage to Marion L Stevens on 15 Sep 1934 in Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA.
↑Military:
"U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947"
National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Connecticut, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 45 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2238 #11807259 (accessed 7 October 2023)
Name: Allen Wheeler Bratton; Gender: Male; Race: White; Age: 29; Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head); Birth Date: 5 Jul 1911; Birth Place: Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA; Residence Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA; Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940; Registration Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA; Employer: United States Forest Service; Height: 5 10; Weight: 148; Complexion: Light; Hair Color: Brown; Eye Color: Brown; Next of Kin: Marion Stevens Bratton; Household Members (Name) Age Relationship: Allen Wheeler Bratton 29 Self (Head) Marion Stevens Bratton Wife.
↑1933 School Yearbook:
"U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016"
"U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Massachusetts State College; Year: 1933 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1265 #145136556 (accessed 7 October 2023)
Name: Allen W Bratton; Estimated Age: 20; Birth Year: abt 1913; Yearbook Date: 1933; School: Massachusetts State College; School Location: Amherst, Massachusetts, USA.
↑Death:
"United States Social Security Death Index"
citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing)
FamilySearch Record: VM28-T5M (accessed 7 October 2023)
Allen W Bratton death 4 Aug 1992 (born 05 Jul 1911) residing in New York.
see also;
1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930" citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 91; Digital film/folder number: 004951066; FHL microfilm: 2340620; Image number: 1078; Sheet number: 6; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03851-0 FamilySearch Record: XQ2T-H6Q (accessed 7 October 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RHW-S7D Allen W Bratton (18), single son, in household of Arthur G Bratton (63) in Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Massachusetts.
1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940" citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 61; Digital film/folder number: 005461430; Image number: 644; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: B FamilySearch Record: KW9M-FC2 (accessed 7 October 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89M1-J463 Allen Bratton (28), married head of household in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Born in Massachusetts.
1950 Census: "United States 1950 Census" citing Page: 23; Line: 19; Digital film/folder number: 108848052; Image number: 24 FamilySearch Record: 6XY3-77SX (accessed 7 October 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QHJ-5QHW-994N-Z Allen W Brotton (38), married, Forester Commetion, head of household in Middlefield, Otsego, New York, United States. Born in Maid.
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