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Edna mae West 1921–2018 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Apr 1921

Birth Location: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 30 Dec 2018

Death Location: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Simon West

Mother: Mary Harlow

Spouse(s): William SR

Children(s): Samuel Pope, Patricia Pope, William Jr

The story of Edna mae West began in 1921 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America. In 1930, Edna mae West resided in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA. In 1935, Edna mae West established residence. Edna mae West married William James Pope Sr, and had children including Patricia Joan Pope, Robert Pope Sr, Samuel Jack Pope, William James Pope Jr. Edna mae West passed away in 2018 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Edna mae West began in 1921 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America.
  • In 1930, Edna mae West resided in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1935, Edna mae West established residence.
  • Edna mae West married William James Pope Sr, and had children including Patricia Joan Pope, Robert Pope Sr, Samuel Jack Pope, William James Pope Jr.
  • Edna mae West passed away in 2018 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Simon West
1900–1968
Birth Location: Ashland, Mississippi, USA
SW
Mary Harlow
1905–1988
Birth Location: Arkansas
MH

Spouses(s)

William SR
1918–1993
Birth Location: Tennessee
WS

Children(s)

Samuel Pope
1943–2012
Birth Location: Memphis Shelby, TN, USA
SP
Patricia Pope
1939–2015
Birth Location: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
PP
William Jr
1940–
Birth Location: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
WJ

Edna West's Ancestors

Self
Edna West
1921–2018
Birth Place: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Simon Jessie West
1900–1968
Ashland, Mississippi, USA
Mary (Mable) Harlow
1905–1988
Arkansas
Grandparents
N (James) West
1867–1935
Benton, Mississippi, USA
Modenia (E) Houston
1869–1956
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edna West's Descendants

1.
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Edna (mae) West (30 Apr 1921–30 Dec 2018) m. William (James Pope,) SR (24 Apr 1918–10 Jun 1993)
  1. 1. Samuel (Jack) Pope 1943–2012
  2. 2. Patricia (Joan) Pope 1939–2015
  3. 3. William (James Pope) Jr 1940– m. Linda (S.) Pope 1940–2001

Edna West's Timeline

9 Records

1921
30 Apr 1921
Birth of Edna mae West in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 9
Edna mae West resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Edna mae West resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 19
Edna mae West resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1945
1945
Age 24
Edna mae West resided here in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
Edna mae West resided here in Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1954
1954
Age 33
Edna mae West resided here in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1993
1993
Age 72
Edna mae West resided here in Memphis, TN
Memphis, TN
2018
30 Dec 2018
Age 97
Death of Edna mae West in Bartlett, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Bartlett, Shelby, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1921
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03965; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 98-145
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03965; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 98-145

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03965; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 98-145

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Memphis, TN
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 2018
    Event Place: Bartlett, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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