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Elbert R. West 1843–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jul 1843

Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 12 Sep 1899

Death Location: Rock Port, Atchison County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Joseph West

Mother: Eliza Roberts

Spouse(s): Sarah Sliger

Children(s): Bert West, Eugene West, Eliza West, Cora West, Minnie West

In 1843, Elbert R. West entered the world in Washington County, Tennessee, USA, born to Joseph West And Eliza H Roberts. In 1860, Elbert R. West resided in District 2, Wests Store, Washington, Tennessee, US. In 1870, Elbert R. West resided in District 4, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA. Elbert R. West married Sarah D Sallie Sliger, and had children including Bert Monroe West, Cora Ella West, Eliza West, Eugene Burnies West, Minnie O West. Elbert R. West passed away in 1899 in Rock Port, Atchison County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Elbert R. West entered the world in Washington County, Tennessee, USA, born to Joseph West And Eliza H Roberts.
  • In 1860, Elbert R. West resided in District 2, Wests Store, Washington, Tennessee, US.
  • In 1870, Elbert R. West resided in District 4, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • Elbert R. West married Sarah D Sallie Sliger, and had children including Bert Monroe West, Cora Ella West, Eliza West, Eugene Burnies West, Minnie O West.
  • Elbert R. West passed away in 1899 in Rock Port, Atchison County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Elbert West's Ancestors

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Elbert West
1843–1899
Birth Place: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Joseph West
1812–1890
Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Eliza (H) Roberts
1815–1852
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elbert West's Descendants

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Elbert (R.) West (28 Jul 1843–12 Sep 1899) m. Sarah (D. "Sallie") Sliger (2 Feb 1846–5 Mar 1918)
  1. 1. Bert (Monroe) West 1880–1935 m. Jessie (Blanche) Fisher 1887–1947
    1. 1. Maxine (Fern West) (Johnson) 1920–1998
  2. 2. Eugene (Burnies) West 1875– m. Jaley (Lucena “Lula”) McNeal 1879–1948
    1. 1. Cabell (L) West 1908–1967
  3. 3. Eliza West 1876–1935 m. Charles (D) Whetstone 1867–1933
    1. 1. Homer (C) Whetstone 1904–1987
    2. 2. Jessie (S) Whetstone 1909–
  4. 4. Cora (Ella) West 1877–1900
  5. 5. Minnie (O) West 1870–

Elbert West's Timeline

5 Records

1843
28 Jul 1843
Birth of Elbert R. West in Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 17
Elbert R. West resided here in District 2, Wests Store, Washington, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Wests Store, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 27
Elbert R. West resided here in District 4, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA
District 4, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 37
Elbert R. West resided here in District 2, Washington, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1899
12 Sep 1899
Age 56
Death of Elbert R. West in Atchison Co, MO
Atchison Co, MO

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1843
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 2, Wests Store, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 2, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1277; Page: 145; Family History Lib

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 4, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 2, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1899
    Event Place: Atchison Co, MO

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rock Port, Atchison County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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