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Clara Belle West 1878–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Aug 1878

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: 29 May 1915

Death Location: Everett, Snohomish, Washington, USA

Father: William West

Mother: Martha Kirkpatrick

Spouse(s): Daniel Shirley

Children(s): Viola Shirley, Frank Shirley, Leona Shirley, Florence Shirley

In 1878, Clara Belle West entered the world in Iowa, born to William Henry West And Martha Kirkpatrick. In 1880, Clara Belle West resided in Des Moines, Jefferson, Iowa, USA. In 1900, Clara Belle West resided in Auburn, Noble, Oklahoma, USA. Clara Belle West married Daniel Russell Shirley, and had children including Florence Belle Shirley, Frank Daniel Shirley, Leona Estelle Shirley, Viola O Shirley. Clara Belle West passed away in 1915 in Everett, Snohomish, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Clara Belle West entered the world in Iowa, born to William Henry West And Martha Kirkpatrick.
  • In 1880, Clara Belle West resided in Des Moines, Jefferson, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1900, Clara Belle West resided in Auburn, Noble, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Clara Belle West married Daniel Russell Shirley, and had children including Florence Belle Shirley, Frank Daniel Shirley, Leona Estelle Shirley, Viola O Shirley.
  • Clara Belle West passed away in 1915 in Everett, Snohomish, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Clara West's Ancestors

Self
Clara West
1878–1915
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
William Henry West
1854–1927
Iowa, USA
Martha Kirkpatrick
1856–1946
Batavia, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Jessie (B) West
1813–1895
Nicholas County, Kentucky, USA
Eliza (Jane) Peebler
1823–1902
Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elijah West
1786–1840
Elizabeth Henderson
1791–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah WEST
1738–1791
Mary WILLIAMS
1740–1786

Clara West's Descendants

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Clara (Belle) West (18 Aug 1878–29 May 1915) m. Daniel (Russell) Shirley (11 Sep 1876–8 May 1968)
  1. 1. Viola (O) Shirley 1903–
  2. 2. Frank (Daniel) Shirley 1904–1995
  3. 3. Leona (Estelle) Shirley 1906–1920
  4. 4. Florence (Belle) Shirley 1910–1998 m. Robert (Lee) Wilson 1900–1958
    1. 1. Earl (Eugene) Wilson 1938–2007 m. Virginia (Lee) Culberson 1941–2016

Clara West's Timeline

6 Records

1878
18 Aug 1878
Birth of Clara Belle West in Iowa
Iowa
1880
1880
Age 2
Clara Belle West resided here in Des Moines, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
Clara Belle West resided here in Auburn, Noble, Oklahoma, USA
Auburn, Noble, Oklahoma, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
Clara Belle West resided here in Guthrie Ward 4, Logan, Oklahoma, USA
Guthrie Ward 4, Logan, Oklahoma, USA
1915
29 May 1915
Age 37
Death of Clara Belle West in Everett, Snohomish, Washington, USA
Everett, Snohomish, Washington, USA
1915
4 Aug 1915
Age 37
Clara Belle West - Probate in Snohomish, Washington, USA
Snohomish, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1878
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, U.S., Select Death Index
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] Washington, U.S., Death Index
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Guthrie Ward 4, Logan, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1260; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1375273
    [6] Washington, U.S., Death Records
    [7] Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records
    [8] Washington, U.S., Death Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Des Moines, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Auburn, Noble, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Guthrie Ward 4, Logan, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Guthrie Ward 4, Logan, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1260; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1375273

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1915
    Event Place: Everett, Snohomish, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, U.S., Select Death Index
    [2] Washington, U.S., Death Index
    [3] Washington, U.S., Death Records
    [4] Washington, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Washington, Snohomish County, Probate Case Files; Author: Washington. Superior Court (Snohomish County); Probate Place: Snohomish, Washington

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1915
    Event Place: Snohomish, Washington, USA
    Record Source: Washington, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Washington, Snohomish County, Probate Case Files; Author: Washington. Superior Court (Snohomish County); Probate Place: Snohomish, Washington

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