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Clyde West 1898–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1898

Birth Location: Illinois, USA

Death Date: 26 Dec 1983

Death Location: Waltonville, Jefferson, Illinois, USA

Father: Charles West

Mother: Martha Johnson

Spouse(s): Myrtle Jones

Children(s): Herschel West, Edwin Jr, Thomas West, Joe West

In 1898, Clyde West entered the world in Illinois, USA, born to Charles O West And Martha Ellen Johnson. In 1900, Clyde West resided in Bald Hill, Jefferson, Illinois, USA. Clyde West married Myrtle Jones, and had children including Clyde E West, Edwin West Jr, Herschel Guy West, Joe Robert West, Thomas F West. Clyde West passed away in 1983 in Waltonville, Jefferson, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Clyde West entered the world in Illinois, USA, born to Charles O West And Martha Ellen Johnson.
  • In 1900, Clyde West resided in Bald Hill, Jefferson, Illinois, USA.
  • Clyde West married Myrtle Jones, and had children including Clyde E West, Edwin West Jr, Herschel Guy West, Joe Robert West, Thomas F West.
  • Clyde West passed away in 1983 in Waltonville, Jefferson, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles West
1872–1951
Birth Location: Hart County, Kentucky, USA
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Martha Johnson
1873–1932
Birth Location: Franklin County, Illinois, USA
MJ

Spouses(s)

Myrtle Jones
1897–1983
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Herschel West
1926–2001
Birth Location: Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
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Edwin Jr
1917–1917
Birth Location: Jefferson Co, Illinois, USA
EJ
Thomas West
1920–2002
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Joe West
1925–2004
Birth Location: Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
JW

Clyde West's Ancestors

Self
Clyde West
1898–1983
Birth Place: Illinois, USA
Parents
Charles O West
1872–1951
Hart County, Kentucky, USA
Martha (Ellen) Johnson
1873–1932
Franklin County, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Jefferson) West
1847–1889
Hart County, Kentucky, USA
Laura (J) West
1850–1935
Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Clyde West's Descendants

1.
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Clyde West (1898–26 Dec 1983) m. Myrtle Jones (29 Oct 1897–25 Jul 1983)
  1. 1. Herschel (Guy) West 1926–2001 m. Fern (Dora) Biggs 1928–1988
  2. 2. Edwin (West) Jr 1917–1917
  3. 3. Thomas (F) West 1920–2002 m. Betty Cambron 1926–2020
  4. 4. Joe (Robert) West 1925–2004

Clyde West's Timeline

13 Records

1897
26 Dec 1897
Birth of Clyde West in Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
1898
1898
Birth of Clyde West in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 2
Clyde West resided here in Bald Hill, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Bald Hill, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Clyde West resided here in Ball Hill, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Ball Hill, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 19
Clyde West resided here in Marion County, Illinois, USA
Marion County, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 22
Clyde West resided here in Centralia Ward 5, Marion, Illinois, USA
Centralia Ward 5, Marion, Illinois, USA
1929
1929
Age 31
Clyde West resided here in Mount Vernon, Illinois, USA
Mount Vernon, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Clyde West resided here in Mount Vernon, Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Mount Vernon, Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Clyde West resided here in Fairfield, Wayne, Illinois, USA
Fairfield, Wayne, Illinois, USA
1940
1940
Age 42
Clyde West resided here in Graves Township, Fairfield, Wayne, Illinois, USA
Graves Township, Fairfield, Wayne, Illinois, USA
1946
Abt 1946
Age 48
Clyde West resided here in Sumner, Warren, Illinois, USA
Sumner, Warren, Illinois, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 53
Clyde West resided here in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1983
26 Dec 1983
Age 85
Death of Clyde West in Sumner, Lawrence, Illinois, USA
Sumner, Lawrence, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1897
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1934
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bald Hill, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ball Hill, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Marion County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Marion County

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Centralia Ward 5, Marion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Centralia Ward 5, Marion, Illinois; Roll: T625_391; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 177

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340256

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fairfield, Wayne, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairfield, Wayne, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00903; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 96-11

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Graves Township, Fairfield, Wayne, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairfield, Wayne, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00903; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 96-11

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1946
    Event Place: Sumner, Warren, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 31 Oct 1946; Publication Place: Olney, Illinois, USA; ,0.3764323,0.3547359,0.502546&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1983
    Event Place: Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Vincennes Sun-Commercial - 26 Jul 1983 - Page 3

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1983
    Event Place: Waltonville, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Clyde E. West 26 Dec 1983

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1983
    Event Place: Sumner, Lawrence, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waltonville, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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