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David Herbert West 1935–2019 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Oct 1935

Birth Location: Gloucester, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 30 Dec 2019

Death Location: Gloucester, Virginia, USA

Father: John Sr

Mother: Albina Cottee

Spouse(s): Mary Smith

Children(s):

The story of David Herbert West began in 1935 in Gloucester, Virginia, USA. In 1940, David Herbert West resided in Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA. In 1950, David Herbert West resided in Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia, USA. David Herbert West married Mary Elizabeth Smith, and had children including Carolyn Jeanette West, Elizabeth Anne West. David Herbert West passed away in 2019 in Gloucester, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of David Herbert West began in 1935 in Gloucester, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1940, David Herbert West resided in Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1950, David Herbert West resided in Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia, USA.
  • David Herbert West married Mary Elizabeth Smith, and had children including Carolyn Jeanette West, Elizabeth Anne West.
  • David Herbert West passed away in 2019 in Gloucester, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr
1892–1945
Birth Location: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
JS
Albina Cottee
1905–1966
Birth Location: Hayes, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
AC

Spouses(s)

Mary Smith
1938–2022
Birth Location: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
MS

Children(s)

David West's Ancestors

Self
David West
1935–2019
Birth Place: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Henry “budd” West Sr
1892–1945
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Albina ("Bonnie") Cottee
1905–1966
Hayes, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Andrew (Jackson Cottee) Jr
1882–1948
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Susie (Lee) Butler
1881–1965
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Sr
1837–1918
Virginia West
1856–1932
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Warner West
1813–1870
Nancy Green
1828–1885

David West's Timeline

9 Records

1935
04 Oct 1935
Birth of David Herbert West in Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 5
David Herbert West resided here in Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 15
David Herbert West resided here in Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1957
23 Mar 1957
Age 22
David Herbert West was married in Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1983
Bet. 1983–2020
Age 48
David Herbert West resided here in Hayes, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Hayes, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1984
1984
Age 49
David Herbert West resided here in Hayes, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Hayes, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1996
1996
Age 61
David Herbert West resided here in Hayes, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Hayes, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
2019
26 Dec 2019
Age 84
Death of David Herbert West in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
2019
30 Dec 2019
Age 84
Burial of David Herbert West in Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Gloucester, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Oct 1935
    Event Place: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04264; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 37-1
    [4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 28 Dec 2019; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2015
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101167596
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [9] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: 2395; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 42-17
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia; Roll: 2392; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 37-1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1957
    Event Place: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101167596

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04264; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 37-1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: 2395; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 42-17
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia; Roll: 2392; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 37-1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1983–2020
    Event Place: Hayes, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1984
    Event Place: Hayes, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Hayes, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hayes, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 28 Dec 2019; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 2019
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 28 Dec 2019; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 Dec 2019
    Event Place: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 28 Dec 2019; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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