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Biography

Avis Allen Bratton

 

 

Parents
Siblings
Spouse(s)
  • Rev. John Bratton
Children
  • John Bratton
  • Henry Bratton
  • Faviola Bratton

Avis Allen was born in Sparta, Randolph Co, IL, on September 11, 1847.

She was listed as a household member living with Aaron Minor Allen on the 1850 Census in Sparta, Randolph Co, IL.

She was listed as a household member living with Aaron Minor Allen in the 1860 Census in Sparta, Randolph Co, IL.

She married Rev. John H. Bratton on December 4, 1873. They had a double wedding with Mary Elizabeth and Fred Alles.

Avis was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in 838 Fifth Street, Santa Monica, Los Angeles Co, CA. Avis owned her house. "Favola" was a teacher in the public schools.

She was listed as a mother in Favolia "Lola" Bratton's household on the 1930 Census in 435A Montana Avenue, Santa Monica, Los Angeles Co, CA. 'Favola' was a high school teacher. Avis was widowed. They owned their home, which looks like an apartment building. Louie and Laura St. John lived in one of the apartments.

Avis died on December 4, 1954 in Santa Monica, CA, at age 107.

Photo: Portrait

 

 

 

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