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Claude Oliver West 1904–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Oct 1904

Birth Location: Marshall, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 1974

Death Location: Horton, Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: James West

Mother: Susie West

Spouse(s): Annie West

Children(s): Annie Winkles, Margaret McClendon

The story of Claude Oliver West began in 1904 in Marshall, Alabama, USA. In 1920, Claude Oliver West resided in Albertville, Marshall, Alabama, USA. In 1935, Claude Oliver West resided in Reed Brake, Marshall, Alabama. Claude Oliver West married Annie B Chafin West, and had children including Annie Dewayne West Winkles, Margaret L West Mcclendon. Claude Oliver West passed away in 1974 in Horton, Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Claude Oliver West began in 1904 in Marshall, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, Claude Oliver West resided in Albertville, Marshall, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1935, Claude Oliver West resided in Reed Brake, Marshall, Alabama.
  • Claude Oliver West married Annie B Chafin West, and had children including Annie Dewayne West Winkles, Margaret L West Mcclendon.
  • Claude Oliver West passed away in 1974 in Horton, Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Claude West's Ancestors

Self
Claude West
1904–1974
Birth Place: Marshall, Alabama, USA
Parents
James Russell West
1883–1968
Alabama, USA
Susie (May Bishop) West
1882–1965
Alabama
Grandparents
Joseph West
1858–1935
Georgia, USA
Lucy West
1862–1923
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Hill
1833–1897
Martha Blair
1837–1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hill
1805–1870
Lucretta Harris
1816–1877
Elizabeth Cochran
1805–1880
Simeon Blair
1804–1894

Claude West's Descendants

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Claude (Oliver) West (27 Oct 1904–1974) m. Annie (B Chafin) West (1911–1986)
  1. 1. Annie (Dewayne West) Winkles 1935–2010
  2. 2. Margaret (L. West) McClendon 1938–2012 m. Jerry (Lindsey) McClendon 1935–2016

Claude West's Timeline

6 Records

1904
27 Oct 1904
Birth of Claude Oliver West in Marshall, Alabama, USA
Marshall, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 16
Claude Oliver West resided here in Albertville, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Albertville, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
Claude Oliver West resided here in Reed Brake, Marshall, Alabama
Reed Brake, Marshall, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 36
Claude Oliver West resided here in Horton, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Horton, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 46
Claude Oliver West resided here in Friendship, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Friendship, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1974
1974
Age 70
Death of Claude Oliver West
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1904
    Event Place: Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 292
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Reed Brake, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00061; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 48-29
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Albertville, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: T625_28; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 122
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Friendship, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: 6080; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 48-30

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Albertville, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Albertville, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: T625_28; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 122

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Reed Brake, Marshall, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Reed Brake, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00061; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 48-29

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Horton, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 292
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Reed Brake, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00061; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 48-29

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Friendship, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Friendship, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: 6080; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 48-30

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1974
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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