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(2 April 1945 - 17 January 1980) (her death) (4 children)
married Dr. Eugene J. Czukor, the eminent naturopathic physician who treated her after her breakdown. He's 48; she's 24. The will have a son and a daughter. Another daughter and a son die, the latter from crib death.
2 June 47 her son Theodore Britton, "Teddy," is born in Los Angeles
13 November 51 her daughter Christine Eugenia, "Chris," is born in Los Angeles
1 June 53 her son Dwight Timothy is born in Los Angeles. He will die two days later from crib death.
Reportedly, in 1944, Britton suffered from nervous exhaustion due to overwork and was advised to seek the help of physician and psychoanalyst Dr. Eugene J. Czukor. Britton and Czukor, who was 22 years her senior, were married on April 2, 1945. At one time, the couple had a home on Victoria Drive in Laguna Beach, California. They moved to Manhattan in 1957. For many years Britton and her husband lived in a rambling, red shingled farmhouse in Bethel, Connecticut. Sharing their love of antiques, they opened a shop in an early American barn in the antique-gallery enclave of Woodbury, Connecticut. They had two children, Ted and Christina. Their marriage lasted for 34 years until Britton's death. She died of pancreatic cancer at her Manhattan apartment on January 17, 1980, at the age of 60. Czukor died in 1989.