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Cornelia West 1855–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1855

Birth Location: Sangamon County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 17 Mar 1898

Death Location: Thayer, Sangamon, Illinois, USA

Father: William West

Mother: Hannah McDannald

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In 1855, Cornelia West entered the world in Sangamon County, Illinois, USA, born to William M West And Hannah J Mcdannald. In 1860, Cornelia West resided in Subdivision 17, Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA. In 1870, Cornelia West resided in Auburn, Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA. Cornelia West passed away in 1898 in Thayer, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Cornelia West entered the world in Sangamon County, Illinois, USA, born to William M West And Hannah J Mcdannald.
  • In 1860, Cornelia West resided in Subdivision 17, Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1870, Cornelia West resided in Auburn, Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.
  • Cornelia West passed away in 1898 in Thayer, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.

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Cornelia West's Ancestors

Self
Cornelia West
1855–1898
Birth Place: Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Parents
William M West
1828–1906
Nicholas County, Kentucky, USA
Hannah (J) McDannald
1838–1898
Montgomery County, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Elijah West
1786–1840
Carlisle, Nicholas, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth Henderson
1791–1866
Kentucky, 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

Cornelia West's Timeline

5 Records

1855
22 Feb 1855
Birth of Cornelia West in Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 5
Cornelia West resided here in Subdivision 17, Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Subdivision 17, Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 15
Cornelia West resided here in Auburn, Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Auburn, Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 25
Cornelia West resided here in Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1898
17 Mar 1898
Age 43
Death of Cornelia West
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1855
    Event Place: Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: 248; Page: 179A; Enumeration District: 198

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Subdivision 17, Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Auburn, Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Auburn, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: 248; Page: 179A; Enumeration District: 198

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1898
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Thayer, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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