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Charles Alexander West 1856–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Oct 1856

Birth Location: Carroll County, Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 3 March 1942

Death Location: Lockport, Carroll County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Archibald West

Mother: Elizabeth Hoover

Spouse(s): Sarah Dill

Children(s): William West, Jessie West, Gertrude West, Charles West, Milo West, Frederick West

The story of Charles Alexander West began in 1856 in Carroll County, Indiana, United States of America. In 1870, Charles Alexander West resided in Rock Creek, Carroll, Indiana, USA. In 1880, Charles Alexander West resided in Lockport, Carroll, Indiana, USA. Charles Alexander West married Sarah Caroline Dill, and had children including Charles O West, Frederick West, Gertrude West, Jessie West, Milo West, William West. Charles Alexander West passed away in 1942 in Lockport, Carroll County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles Alexander West began in 1856 in Carroll County, Indiana, United States of America.
  • In 1870, Charles Alexander West resided in Rock Creek, Carroll, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1880, Charles Alexander West resided in Lockport, Carroll, Indiana, USA.
  • Charles Alexander West married Sarah Caroline Dill, and had children including Charles O West, Frederick West, Gertrude West, Jessie West, Milo West, William West.
  • Charles Alexander West passed away in 1942 in Lockport, Carroll County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Archibald West
1831–1882
Birth Location: Indiana
AW
Elizabeth Hoover
1827–1872
Birth Location: England
EH

Spouses(s)

Sarah Dill
1857–1939
Birth Location: Troy, Miami, Ohio, USA
SD

Children(s)

William West
1888–1982
Birth Location: Indiana
WW
Jessie West
1886–1978
Birth Location: Indiana
JW
Gertrude West
1883–1983
Birth Location: , , Indiana, USA
GW
Charles West
1894–1914
Birth Location: Adams Twp, IND
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Milo West
1880–1894
Birth Location: Indiana
MW
Frederick West
1880–1894
Birth Location: Indiana
FW

Charles West's Ancestors

Self
Charles West
1856–1942
Birth Place: Carroll County, Indiana, United States of America
Parents
Archibald Rich West
1831–1882
Indiana
Elizabeth Hoover
1827–1872
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles West's Descendants

1.
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Charles (Alexander) West (3 Oct 1856–3 March 1942) m. Sarah (Caroline) Dill (26 Oct 1857–15 Sep 1939)
  1. 1. William West 1888–1982 m. Pearl (A) Temple 1887–1971
    1. 1. Mary (Helen) West 1911–1994 m. Fred (W) Taylor 1910–1942
      1. 1. Myron (William) Taylor 1940–2011
    2. 2. Wanda (Grace) West 1924–2004 m. Robert (Edward) Harrington 1925–1979
  2. 2. Jessie West 1886–1978 m. Harry (Garfield) Manis 1880–1953
    1. 1. Hilda (P) Manis 1906–2000 m. George (A) Lively 1910–1969
      1. 1. Charles (Allen) Lively 1935–2017 m. Dorothy (I) Pantel 1937–2010
    2. 2. Cecil Manis 1905–1992
    3. 3. Mary (Alice) Manis 1909–1994 m. Theron (Bush (Jake)) Bogan 1903–1995 m. Herman (Joseph) Kerkhoff 1908–1995
      1. 1. Beverly (Jean Bogan) (Kerkhoff) 1927–1995 m. Holladay 1925–
        1. 1. Terry (Allen) Wyant 1951–2010
      2. 2. Marion (Frances) Bogan 1929–2016
    4. 4. Orie (West) Manis 1915–1987 m. Ophelia (Rose) McMinn 1922–2009
    5. 5. Fannie (Opal) Manis 1912–1979 m. Raymond Stivers 1907– m. Emerson (Douglas) Swatts 1903–1966
  3. 3. Gertrude West 1883–1983
  4. 4. Charles (O.) West 1894–1914
  5. 5. Milo West 1880–1894
  6. 6. Frederick West 1880–1894

Charles West's Timeline

10 Records

1856
3 Oct 1856
Birth of Charles Alexander West in Carroll County, Indiana, United States of America
Carroll County, Indiana, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 14
Charles Alexander West resided here in Rock Creek, Carroll, Indiana, USA
Rock Creek, Carroll, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Charles Alexander West resided here in Lockport, Carroll, Indiana, USA
Lockport, Carroll, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Charles Alexander West resided here in Adams, Carroll, Indiana, USA
Adams, Carroll, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
Charles Alexander West resided here in Adams, Carroll, Indiana, USA
Adams, Carroll, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
Charles Alexander West resided here in Adams, Carroll, Indiana, USA
Adams, Carroll, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 74
Charles Alexander West resided here in Adams, Carroll, Indiana, USA
Adams, Carroll, Indiana, USA
1940
1940
Age 84
Charles Alexander West resided here in Adams, Carroll, Indiana, USA
Adams, Carroll, Indiana, USA
1942
3 Mar 1942
Age 86
Death of Charles Alexander West in Carroll County, Indiana, United States of America
Carroll County, Indiana, United States of America
1942
3 March 1942
Age 86
Death of Charles Alexander West in Carroll County, Indiana, United States of America
Carroll County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1856
    Event Place: Carroll County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Adams, Carroll, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01029; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 8-1
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Adams, Carroll, Indiana; Roll: T625_424; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 25
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Adams, Carroll, Indiana; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0001
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lockport, Carroll, Indiana; Roll: 267; Page: 22C; Enumeration District: 009
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Rock Creek, Carroll, Indiana; Roll: M593_301; Page: 588B; Family History Library Film: 545800
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Adams, Carroll, Indiana; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0025
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Adams, Carroll, Indiana; Roll: T624_341; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1374354
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Findagrave, Charles Alexander West 3 Mar 1942

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Rock Creek, Carroll, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Rock Creek, Carroll, Indiana; Roll: M593_301; Page: 588B; Family History Library Film: 545800

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lockport, Carroll, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lockport, Carroll, Indiana; Roll: 267; Page: 22C; Enumeration District: 009

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Adams, Carroll, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Adams, Carroll, Indiana; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0025

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Adams, Carroll, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Adams, Carroll, Indiana; Roll: T624_341; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1374354

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Adams, Carroll, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Adams, Carroll, Indiana; Roll: T625_424; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 25

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Adams, Carroll, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Adams, Carroll, Indiana; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0001

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Adams, Carroll, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Adams, Carroll, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01029; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 8-1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1942
    Event Place: Lockport, Carroll County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Charles Alexander West 3 Mar 1942

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Adams, Carroll, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Adams, Carroll, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01029; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 8-1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1942
    Event Place: Carroll County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 March 1942
    Event Place: Carroll County, Indiana, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lockport, Carroll County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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