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Bernice J West 1931–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1931

Birth Location: Preston, Caroline, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 11 Nov 1966

Death Location: Denton, Caroline County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: James Taylor

Mother: Frances Payne

Spouse(s): Carlton JR

Children(s):

The story of Bernice J West began in 1931 in Preston, Caroline, Maryland, USA. In 1935, Bernice J West resided in Choptank, Caroline, Maryland. In 1940, Bernice J West resided in Fourth Election District 4 Preston, Caroline, Mary. Bernice J West married Carlton Van West Jr, and had children including Patricia Ann West. Bernice J West passed away in 1966 in Denton, Caroline County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Bernice J West began in 1931 in Preston, Caroline, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1935, Bernice J West resided in Choptank, Caroline, Maryland.
  • In 1940, Bernice J West resided in Fourth Election District 4 Preston, Caroline, Mary.
  • Bernice J West married Carlton Van West Jr, and had children including Patricia Ann West.
  • Bernice J West passed away in 1966 in Denton, Caroline County, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bernice West's Ancestors

Self
Bernice West
1931–1966
Birth Place: Preston, Caroline, Maryland, USA
Parents
James Lee Taylor
1900–1972
Caroline, Maryland, USA
Frances Payne
1906–
Hurlock, Dorchester County, Maryland
Grandparents
Walton (P) Taylor
1864–1928
Maryland
Lizzie (B) Taylor
1873–1928
Maryland
Joseph (E) Payne
1863–
Maryland
Annie (Levina) Harper
1870–1947
Hurlock, Dorchester County, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Peregrine Taylor
1819–1896
Elizabeth Covey
1826–1908
Thomas Nichols
1826–1907
Elizabeth Andrew
1830–1915
Joseph Payne
1819–1894
Arah Wright
1827–1874
William Harper
1827–1889
Elizabeth Hubbert
1830–1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah DeROCHBRUNE
1793–1845
John Taylor
1773–1857
Andrew Covey
1772–1845
Isaac Nichols
1786–1867
Elizabeth Fountain
1785–1845
Jacob Andrew
1807–
Mary Chilcutt
1813–1860
Levi Payne
1774–1855
Sarah Payne
1785–1869
Jesse Wright
1795–1855
Labon Harper
1780–1850
Levina Peters
1790–1872
Hooper Hubbard
1805–1894
Martha Payne
1809–1886

Bernice West's Timeline

6 Records

1931
12 Feb 1931
Birth of Bernice J West in Preston, Caroline, Maryland, USA
Preston, Caroline, Maryland, USA
1935
1935
Age 4
Bernice J West resided here in Choptank, Caroline, Maryland
Choptank, Caroline, Maryland
1940
1940
Age 9
Bernice J West resided here in Fourth Election District 4 Preston, Caroline, Maryland, USA
Fourth Election District 4 Preston, Caroline, Maryland, USA
1948
1948
Age 17
Bernice J West resided here in Easton, Maryland, USA
Easton, Maryland, USA
1950
1950
Age 19
Bernice J West resided here in Caroline, Maryland, USA
Caroline, Maryland, USA
1966
11 Nov 1966
Age 35
Death of Bernice J West in Delaware, USA
Delaware, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1931
    Event Place: Preston, Caroline, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Choptank, Caroline, Maryland
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fourth Election District 4 Preston, Caroline, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Easton, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Caroline, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1966
    Event Place: Delaware, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Denton, Caroline County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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