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Charles Asbury West 1847–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Aug 1847

Birth Location: Fayette County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 25 Feb 1913

Death Location: Afton, Union, Iowa, USA

Father: Eli Jr

Mother: Sarah Hartt

Spouse(s): Mary Riney, Ellen Wooster

Children(s): William West, Angie West, Ella West, Eli West, Hannah West, Glenn West, Nellie West, Ellis West, Vernie West, Ina West, Charles West, Ray West, Lewis West, Hattie West, Thomas West

The story of Charles Asbury West began in 1847 in Fayette County, Ohio, USA. In 1850, Charles Asbury West resided in Concord, Fayette, Ohio, USA. In 1860, Charles Asbury West resided in Fremont, Mechanicsville, Cedar, Iowa, USA. Charles Asbury West married Ellen Juliann Wooster, Mary E Riney, and had children including Angie Bay West, Charles Henry West, Eli Benjiman West, Ella Mae West, Ellis Elihue Shorty West, Glenn West, Hannah Elizabeth West, Hattie Evelyne West, Ina Belle West, Lewis Albert West, Nellie Violetta West, Ray Barkley West, Thomas Byron West, Vernie Leroy West, William Eli West. Charles Asbury West passed away in 1913 in Afton, Union, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles Asbury West began in 1847 in Fayette County, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1850, Charles Asbury West resided in Concord, Fayette, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1860, Charles Asbury West resided in Fremont, Mechanicsville, Cedar, Iowa, USA.
  • Charles Asbury West married Ellen Juliann Wooster, Mary E Riney, and had children including Angie Bay West, Charles Henry West, Eli Benjiman West, Ella Mae West, Ellis Elihue Shorty West, Glenn West, Hannah Elizabeth West, Hattie Evelyne West, Ina Belle West, Lewis Albert West, Nellie Violetta West, Ray Barkley West, Thomas Byron West, Vernie Leroy West, William Eli West.
  • Charles Asbury West passed away in 1913 in Afton, Union, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eli Jr
1818–1896
Birth Location: Adams County, Ohio, USA
EJ
Sarah Hartt
1815–1896
Birth Location: Fayette County, Ohio, USA
SH

Spouses(s)

Mary Riney
1857–
Birth Location: Missouri
MR
Ellen Wooster
1851–1895
Birth Location: Lysander, Onondaga, New York, USA
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Children(s)

William West
1876–1877
Birth Location: Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
WW
Angie West
1888–1971
Birth Location: Primghar, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
AW
Ella West
1886–1972
Birth Location: Primghar, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
EW
Eli West
1883–1957
Birth Location: Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
EW
Hannah West
1884–1959
Birth Location: Primghar, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
HW
Glenn West
1889–1972
Birth Location: Dale, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
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Nellie West
1892–1974
Birth Location: Afton, Union, Iowa, USA
NW
Ellis West
1890–1918
Birth Location: Iowa City, Wright County, Iowa, USA
EW
Vernie West
1872–1931
Birth Location: Bryan, Wright County, Iowa, USA
VW
Ina West
1871–1963
Birth Location: Union County, Iowa, USA
IW
Charles West
1875–1957
Birth Location: Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
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Ray West
1874–1943
Birth Location: O'Brien County, Iowa, USA
RW
Lewis West
1878–1966
Birth Location: Cedar County, Iowa, USA
LW
Hattie West
1879–1949
Birth Location: Southerfond, O'Brien County, Iowa, USA
HW
Thomas West
1881–1912
Birth Location: Liberty, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
TW

Charles West's Ancestors

Self
Charles West
1847–1913
Birth Place: Fayette County, Ohio, USA
Parents
Eli Henry West Jr
1818–1896
Adams County, Ohio, USA
Sarah Hartt
1815–1896
Fayette County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Eli (Henry) West
1781–1852
, Sussex, DE
Sarah (Sallie) Guffin
1780–1867
Berkeley, James City County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elijah WEST
1738–1791
Mary WILLIAMS
1740–1786
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George WEST
1699–1756
Sarah LOWE
1700–1761
Thomas WILLIAMS
1676–1764
Mary WOMACK
1708–1771

Charles West's Descendants

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Charles (Asbury) West (24 Aug 1847–25 Feb 1913) m. Mary (E) Riney (1857–) m. Ellen (Juliann) Wooster (31 May 1851–11 Oct 1895)
  1. 1. William (Eli) West 1876–1877
  2. 2. Angie (Bay) West 1888–1971 m. John (Milton) Cochran 1884–1929
    1. 1. Mildred (Lucille) Cochran 1911–1981 m. Roy (Hugh) Zebarth 1910–1981
      1. 1. Jacqueline Zebarth 1933–2020 m. Glenn (Brooks) Cole 1930–2005
    2. 2. Marion (Milton) Cochran 1913–1981 m. Neva (Lee) Anderson 1917–1983
    3. 3. Dorothy (Marie) Cochran 1916–1939
  3. 3. Ella (Mae) West 1886–1972 m. Robert (John) Murray 1885–1963
    1. 1. Laura (Mae) Murray 1911–1979 m. Cecil (Edgar) Isley 1902–1966
      1. 1. Rodney (Duane) Isley 1934–1981 m. Lois (Ada) Viles 1934–2008
    2. 2. Robert (Wayne) Murray 1906–1982 m. Mary (Josephene) DeLeye 1909–2008
      1. 1. Timothy (Wayne) Murray 1946–2002
      2. 2. John (Bernard) Murray 1948–2007
    3. 3. Elsie (Dorine) Murray 1909–1990 m. Walter (Ray) Wright 1905–1996
      1. 1. Dorine (Marie) Wright 1933–1998 m. James (William) Holdman 1933–2015
    4. 4. Eva (Marie) Murray 1917–2002 m. Elbert (Myles) Groseclose 1914–2002
      1. 1. James (E) Groseclose 1940–2003
      2. 2. William (M) Groseclose 1942–2010
    5. 5. Lena (G Murray) (brooks 1919–1992
    6. 6. Glenn (Edwin) Murray 1927–1999 m. Mary (Joyce) Conn 1928–2007
    7. 7. Gerald (Wesley) Murray 1923–2012 m. Alice (Jean) Howard 1924–2017 m. Barbara (Jean) Countryman 1926–2000
  4. 4. Eli (Benjiman) West 1883–1957
  5. 5. Hannah (Elizabeth) West 1884–1959 m. Frank (Harris) Cornelison 1876–1964
    1. 1. Eula (Marie) Cornelison 1905–1985 m. Oriel (Randall) Smith 1909–1979
      1. 1. Kenneth (Dean) Smith 1940–2018 m. Jean (Ann) Cannon 1946–2016
      2. 2. Carroll (Dennis) Smith 1942–2011
      3. 3. Donald (Keith) Smith 1931–2001 m. Louise (Evelyn) Taggart 1930–2020 m. Mary (Alice) Snow 1921–2020
      4. 4. Shirley (Glendyn) Smith 1929–1988 m. Harold (Vincent) Trenkle 1917–1974
    2. 2. Truman (Vernon "True") Cornelison 1908–1928
    3. 3. Lee (Gerald) Cornelison 1911–1973 m. Lois (Annabelle) Twedt 1923–1975
      1. 1. Nila (Vae Cornelison) (anders 1945–2018
    4. 4. Wayne (Melvin) Cornelison 1915–1995
    5. 5. Frank (Harris Cornelison) Jr 1910–1910
  6. 6. Glenn West 1889–1972 m. Ada (Marie) Hart 1892–1970
    1. 1. Roxie (Frances) West 1910–1980 m. Henry (Carl) Musegades 1906–1967 m. Wallace (David) Jaqua 1907–1984
      1. 1. Phyllis (Ann) Musegades 1939–2017
      2. 2. David (Glenn) Musegades 1943–1986
      3. 3. Cyntia (Ann) Musegades 1937–1937
  7. 7. Nellie (Violetta) West 1892–1974 m. Le (Roy Van) Velsan 1890–1960 m. LeRoy (Howard "Roy") Lucas 1884–1948
    1. 1. Earl (Edwin) Lucas 1909–1993 m. Georgia (Marie) Shroudemier 1912–2001 m. Lucille (Roberta) Kinney 1910–2010
      1. 1. Dixie (Lee) Lucas 1935–2014
    2. 2. Rose Lucas 1916–
  8. 8. Ellis (Elihue (Shorty)) West 1890–1918
  9. 9. Vernie (Leroy) West 1872–1931
  10. 10. Ina (Belle) West 1871–1963 m. Jacob Reish 1863–1946
    1. 1. Lenard (Chester) Reish 1900–1961 m. Sadie (Louise) Hass 1904–1985
      1. 1. Genevieve (Bessie) Reish 1943–2009
    2. 2. Vivian (Devida) Reish 1896–1985 m. Carl (Engelbrekt) Strand 1885–1970
    3. 3. Bessie (Fern) Reish 1898–1987
  11. 11. Charles (Henry) West 1875–1957 m. Lucy (Della "Dell") Berry 1891–1984
    1. 1. Lyle West 1916–1969 m. Wava (De Wayne) Larson 1920–1999
      1. 1. Larry (Keith) West 1939–2013
    2. 2. Elvin (Ellis) West 1920–1996 m. Eleanor (Alma) Ingebretson 1920–2010
      1. 1. Patricia (Kay) West 1945–2018
    3. 3. Burton West 1909–
    4. 4. Viola (Grace) West 1923– m. Joseph Aleck 1922–2002
    5. 5. Jessie (Lucille) West 1925– m. Kenneth (Veryl) Larson 1923–1991
      1. 1. Veryl (Gene) Larson 1944–2021
      2. 2. Terry (Dean) Larson 1947–1973
  12. 12. Ray (Barkley) West 1874–1943 m. Minnie (Myrtle) Berry 1882–1969
    1. 1. Dale (Leroy) West 1912–1975 m. Anna (Agnes) Wright 1913–1999
      1. 1. Rita (Ann) West 1933–1992 m. John (Theodore) Then 1933–1998 m. Charles (Roscoe) Kunkler 1925–1982
      2. 2. David (Lee) West 1939–2014
      3. 3. Douglas (Leon) West 1939–2012
  13. 13. Lewis (Albert) West 1878–1966 m. Leona (Eunice "Ona") Berry 1893–1986
    1. 1. Claude (Albert) West 1919–1983
  14. 14. Hattie (Evelyne) West 1879–1949 m. Lewis (Mitchell) Murray 1874–1965
    1. 1. Laurence (Ceale) Murray 1906–1979 m. Ethel (Maude) Wilson 1913–1940 m. Gladys (Evelyne) Newingham 1913–1991
      1. 1. Estel (William) Murray 1930–1959 m. Loretta (Marie) Swink 1938–1962
      2. 2. Raymond (Dale) Murray 1939–1998 m. Elsa (Fern) Hood 1943–2016
      3. 3. Jeraldine (Marie) Murray 1935–2015 m. Robert Schibbelhut 1922–1987 m. George (Elmo) Cantrell 1932–1994
        1. 1. Sheila Schibblehut –2015
        2. 2. Robert Schibbelhut –2015
      4. 4. Laurence (James) Murray 1947–2003
    2. 2. Alida (May) Murray 1899–1926 m. George (Edward) Wing 1894–1960
      1. 1. Alice (Evelyne) Wing 1921–2015 m. Bryson (Thomas) Kisner 1916–1975 m. Arden Hudspeth 1912–
        1. 1. Larry (D) Kisner 1941–1941
        2. 2. Jerry (T.) Kisner 1941–1941
      2. 2. Lester (Leroy) Wing 1919–1999 m. Margaret (Evelyn) Calvin 1907–1993 m. Maudyne (Jewell) Copeland 1923–1989
        1. 1. George (Raymond) Wing 1941–1999
        2. 2. Carrol (Louise Wing) (dickey 1943–2001 m. Roy (Gene) Bishop 1938–1999 m. John (Frank) Mason 1938–2004
      3. 3. Mildred (Neomah Wing) (pinner 1925–1992 m. James (Edward) Harris 1925–1998
      4. 4. Leonard (David) Wing 1923–2010 m. Mary (Edith) Barnes 1922–1996
      5. 5. Sylvia (Marie) Wing 1918–2014 m. Lloyd (Edward) McGarraugh 1916–1997
    3. 3. Violet (Irene) Murray 1910–1997 m. Glenn (Everett) Tarbox 1905–1977 m. Clifton (Pete) Glenn 1913–1994
      1. 1. Baby Tarbox 1931–1931
    4. 4. Lula (Belle) Murray 1915–1983
    5. 5. Garald (Lewis) Murray 1922–1983 m. Rayma (Lovella) Geist 1934–1983
    6. 6. Oscar (Garland) Murray 1913–1980
    7. 7. Alice (Mildred) Murray 1918–2004 m. Leon Ducharme –1973
    8. 8. Paul (Ervin) Murray 1920–2001 m. Ethyle M 1925–2007
    9. 9. Vanchie (Isabelle) Murray 1900–1907
  15. 15. Thomas (Byron) West 1881–1912

Charles West's Timeline

9 Records

1847
24 Aug 1847
Birth of Charles Asbury West in Fayette County, Ohio, USA
Fayette County, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 3
Charles Asbury West resided here in Concord, Fayette, Ohio, USA
Concord, Fayette, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 13
Charles Asbury West resided here in Fremont, Mechanicsville, Cedar, Iowa, USA
Fremont, Mechanicsville, Cedar, Iowa, USA
1870
1870
Age 23
Charles Asbury West resided here in Township 94 Range 40, Obrien, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
Township 94 Range 40, Obrien, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
Charles Asbury West resided here in Highland, O´Brien, Iowa, USA
Highland, O´Brien, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
Charles Asbury West resided here in New Hope, Union, Iowa, USA
New Hope, Union, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 63
Charles Asbury West resided here in May, Washington, Minnesota, USA
May, Washington, Minnesota, USA
1913
18 Feb 1913
Age 66
Death of Charles Asbury West in Afton, Union, Iowa, USA
Afton, Union, Iowa, USA
1913
25 Feb 1913
Age 66
Burial of Charles Asbury West in Afton, Union, Iowa, USA
Afton, Union, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1847
    Event Place: Fayette County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] Iowa, U.S., Deaths and Burials
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Highland, O´Brien, Iowa; Roll: 358; Page: 279B; Enumeration District: 159
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Hope, Union, Iowa; Roll: 461; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0140
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: May, Washington, Minnesota; Roll: T624_730; Page: 13a; Enumeration District: 0172; FHL microfilm: 1374743
    [9] Iowa, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999
    [10] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 94 Range 40, O'Brien, Iowa; Roll: M593_414; Page: 377B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Concord, Fayette, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Fremont, Mechanicsville, Cedar, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 94 Range 40, Obrien, O'Brien, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 94 Range 40, O'Brien, Iowa; Roll: M593_414; Page: 377B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Highland, O´Brien, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Highland, O´Brien, Iowa; Roll: 358; Page: 279B; Enumeration District: 159

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: New Hope, Union, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Hope, Union, Iowa; Roll: 461; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0140

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: May, Washington, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: May, Washington, Minnesota; Roll: T624_730; Page: 13a; Enumeration District: 0172; FHL microfilm: 1374743

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1913
    Event Place: Afton, Union, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., Deaths and Burials
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1913
    Event Place: Afton, Union, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., Deaths and Burials
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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