Britt, Alberta Lena b. 1903 Arapahoe, Blaine, Oklahoma, USA: WETZEL Extended Family & More

Britt, Alberta Lena

1903 -

Name	Britt, Alberta Lena [1]
Birth	1903	Arapahoe, Blaine, Oklahoma, USA [1]
Gender	Female
Name	Alberta Britt
	20181112HAv- MONDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2014 Alyce G. Reese, 89, Coudersport, PA; co-founder of Christmas House Alyce G. Reese “co-founder of Christmas House” Alyce G. Reese, 89, a longtime resident of Coudersport, PA, passed away on Sunday, October 12, 2014 at Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport. Born January 12, 1925 in Sweden Hill, she was a daughter of Joseph E. and Alberta Britt Gleason. On September 12, 1943 in Coudersport, she married Eugene S. “Gene” Reese, who passed away on April 19, 1998. Alyce was a graduate of Coudersport High School, Class of 1943. She worked as a healthcare worker in the Philadelphia area prior to returning to Potter County. She was a successful Tupperware sales lady for several years. For several years prior to her retirement, Alyce was employed by Potter County Human Services. Alyce, along with her husband, co-founded the Christmas House in Coudersport in 1992. Christmas House is an outreach program that aids people in times of crisis and especially at Christmas. She received many commendations from various organizations and as recently as 2012 received the “Citizen of the Year” award from the American Legion Post 192 in Coudersport. Alyce was a member of Trapping Brook Road Seventh Day Adventist Church in Wellsville, NY. She enjoyed cooking and fishing. Her greatest loves were her family, especially hearing stories about her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and her beloved Christmas House. Surviving are - a son, Timothy G. (Michele) Reese of Reading; three daughters, - Jeannine R. (Vincent) Cosentino of Woodbridge, VA, - Holly R. (Egil Grikis) Morrison of London, England, and - Heather R. (John Lobdell) Reese-Lobdell of Bangor, PA; eight grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; two sisters, - Fay Long Booth of Colesburg and - Dee Ruter of Coudersport; two brothers, - William (Shirley) Gleason of Coudersport and - Edwin (Lucy) Gleason of Monticello, Kentucky; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and husband, Alyce was predeceased by - an infant brother, James Gleason. There will be no public visitation. A memorial service will be held in Coudersport on a date to be announced. - Burial will be in Sweden Hill Cemetery, Coudersport. Flowers are gratefully declined and will be provided by the family. Memorials may be made to the Christmas House, 1 Water Street, Coudersport, PA 16915. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the care of the Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home, Shinglehouse, PA. To express condolences or share a fond memory of Alyce, please visit www.virgillhowardfuneralhome.com Posted by Solomon's words for the wise at 10/13/2014 11:41:00 AM 5 comments 5 CommentsClose this windowJump to comment form 1 - 5 of 5 Anonymous Belva said... Rest in peace, Alyce. You were one of a kind, sharing your heart with so many in need. Thank you. Monday, October 13, 2014 at 3:22:00 PM EDT Anonymous Anonymous said... Alyce set an example that we all should learn. Compassion and love! Thank you, Alyce! Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at 6:38:00 AM EDT Anonymous tooter said... Rest in Heavenly Peace Alyce... Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at 9:55:00 AM EDT Anonymous Anonymous said... Alyce may you R=I-P nancy langan Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at 4:42:00 PM EDT Anonymous Anonymous said... What a loss to Coudersport. Alyse was a true 'giver' to those in need. She completed her mission here on earth..receive your reward with our Lord! Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at 5:02:00 PM EDT
Person ID	I62126	WETZEL-SPRING

Father	Britt, James R., b. Johnsonburg, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA
Relationship	natural
Mother	Mosley, Cordelia
Relationship	natural
Family ID	F44688	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Gleason, Joseph Ernst, b. 1902, Bells Run, Ceres, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA

Marriage 10 Nov 1921 Portville, Cattaraugus, New York, USA [1]

20181112HAv-
Joseph E. & Alberta Lena Britt Gleason in the New York, County Marriage Records, 1847-1849, 1907-1936
Name: Joseph E. Gleason
Gender: Male
Age: 19
Birth Date: abt 1902
Bells Run
residence: Coudersport
occupation: farmer
Marriage Date: 10 Nov 1921
Marriage Place: Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Father: Edwin Gleason
birth: Susquehanna
Mother: Cora Maxon
birthplace: Portville
consent: Cora E. Gleason
(his mother)
Spouse: Alberta Lena Britt
Film Number: 000583818
Name: Alberta Lena Britt
Gender: Female
Age: 18
Birth Date: abt 1903
Arapahoe, OK
residence: Coudersport
occupation: housekeeper
Marriage Date: 10 Nov 1921
Marriage Place: Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Father: James R. Britt
birthplace: Johnson City, Penn
Mother: Cordelia Mosley
birthplace: USA
Spouse: Joseph E. Gleason
Film Number: 000583818
1st marriage for both.
witness: Myrtle Britt
Mrs. Esther H? Pink?

Source Information
Ancestry.com. New York, County Marriage Records, 1847-1849, 1907-1936 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.
Original data: Marriage Records. New York Marriages. Various New York County Clerk offices.

Children

	1. Gleason, Alyce, b. 12 Jan 1925, Sweden Hill, Sweden, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA d. 12 Oct 2014, UPMC Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 89 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	2. Gleason, Fay [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	3. Gleason, Dee [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	4. Gleason, William [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	5. Gleason, Edwin [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	6. Gleason, James d. Bef 12 Oct 2014 [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]

Family ID F44678 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Event Map

	Birth - 1903 - Arapahoe, Blaine, Oklahoma, USA
	Marriage - 10 Nov 1921 - Portville, Cattaraugus, New York, USA

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Photos

NY Co Marriage Record 19211110- Joseph E Gleason.tmp
20181112HAv-
Joseph E. & Alberta Lena Britt Gleason in the New York, County Marriage Records, 1847-1849, 1907-1936
Name: Joseph E. Gleason
Gender: Male
Age: 19
Birth Date: abt 1902
Bells Run
residence: Coudersport
occupation: farmer
Marriage Date: 10 Nov 1921
Marriage Place: Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Father: Edwin…

Sources

[S1145] Ancestry.com, New York, County Marriages, 1847-1849; 1907-1936, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), Gleason.
Record for Joseph E. Gleason 20181112HAv (12) facts
Record for Alberta Britt 20181112HAv (12) facts...........(16) facts
20181112HAv-
Joseph E. & Alberta Lena Britt Gleason in the New York, County Marriage Records, 1847-1849, 1907-1936
Name: Joseph E. Gleason
Gender: Male
Age: 19
Birth Date: abt 1902
Bells Run
residence: Coudersport
occupation: farmer
Marriage Date: 10 Nov 1921
Marriage Place: Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Father: Edwin Gleason
birth: Susquehanna
Mother: Cora Maxon
birthplace: Portville
consent: Cora E. Gleason
(his mother)
Spouse: Alberta Lena Britt
Film Number: 000583818
Name: Alberta Lena Britt
Gender: Female
Age: 18
Birth Date: abt 1903
Arapahoe, OK
residence: Coudersport
occupation: housekeeper
Marriage Date: 10 Nov 1921
Marriage Place: Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Father: James R. Britt
birthplace: Johnson City, Penn
Mother: Cordelia Mosley
birthplace: USA
Spouse: Joseph E. Gleason
Film Number: 000583818
1st marriage for both.
witness: Myrtle Britt
Mrs. Esther H? Pink?

Source Information
Ancestry.com. New York, County Marriage Records, 1847-1849, 1907-1936 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.
Original data: Marriage Records. New York Marriages. Various New York County Clerk offices.
20181112HAv-
Joseph E. & Alberta Lena Britt Gleason in the New York, County Marriage Records, 1847-1849, 1907-1936
Name: Joseph E. Gleason
Gender: Male
Age: 19
Birth Date: abt 1902
Bells Run
residence: Coudersport
occupation: farmer
Marriage Date: 10 Nov 1921
Marriage Place: Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Father: Edwin Gleason
birth: Susquehanna
Mother: Cora Maxon
birthplace: Portville
consent: Cora E. Gleason
(his mother)
Spouse: Alberta Lena Britt
Film Number: 000583818
Name: Alberta Lena Britt
Gender: Female
Age: 18
Birth Date: abt 1903
Arapahoe, OK
residence: Coudersport
occupation: housekeeper
Marriage Date: 10 Nov 1921
Marriage Place: Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Father: James R. Britt
birthplace: Johnson City, Penn
Mother: Cordelia Mosley
birthplace: USA
Spouse: Joseph E. Gleason
Film Number: 000583818
1st marriage for both.
witness: Myrtle Britt
Mrs. Esther H? Pink?

Source Information
Ancestry.com. New York, County Marriage Records, 1847-1849, 1907-1936 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.
Original data: Marriage Records. New York Marriages. Various New York County Clerk offices.

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TNG ID: I62126

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