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Alexander Joseph West 1878–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 May 1878

Birth Location: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Death Date: 22 Mar 1942

Death Location: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Father: Alexander West

Mother: Sarah Servant)

Spouse(s): Emma McKay

Children(s):

The story of Alexander Joseph West began in 1878 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Alexander Joseph West married Emma Jane Mckay. Alexander Joseph West passed away in 1942 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Joseph West began in 1878 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
  • Alexander Joseph West married Emma Jane Mckay.
  • Alexander Joseph West passed away in 1942 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander West's Ancestors

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Alexander West
1878–1942
Birth Place: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Parents
Alexander (Hab) West
1857–1945
Tasmania, Australia
Sarah (Ann Lyons(Daughter of Aboriginal Indentured) Servant)
1862–1958
Kingston, Tasmania, Australia
Grandparents
David West
1826–1923
Dumfries, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
Mary (McAllister (Full Blood) Aboriginal)
1830–1928
Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Mathew West
1784–1858
Janet Slater
1786–1865
Robert Allister
1811–1891
Janet Shearer
1807–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander West
1748–
Rebecca Wilson
1758–
John Slater
1753–1815
Elspeth Baxter
1758–1843
John Mcalister
1792–1872

Alexander West's Timeline

5 Records

1878
03 May 1878
Birth of Alexander Joseph West in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
1907
1907
Age 29
Alexander Joseph West was married in Tasmania
Tasmania
1907
2 May 1907
Age 29
Alexander Joseph West was married in 'Tasmania', 'Australia'
'Tasmania', 'Australia'
1917
1917
Age 39
Alexander Joseph West was married in Tasmania
Tasmania
1942
22 Mar 1942
Age 64
Death of Alexander Joseph West in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 May 1878
    Event Place: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1907
    Event Place: Tasmania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 May 1907
    Event Place: 'Tasmania', 'Australia'
    Record Source: Tasmania, Australia, Index to Marriage Notices in the Mercury

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Tasmania

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1942
    Event Place: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

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