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Elmer E West 1866–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Sep 1866

Birth Location: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 13 Aug 1902

Death Location: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA

Father:

Mother: Sarah Coos

Spouse(s): Jennie McCollum

Children(s): Jennie Riggs, Clarence West, Daniel West

Elmer E West was born in 1866 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA, the child of Robert West And Sarah J Coos. In 1870, Elmer E West resided in Lansing, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA. In 1894, Elmer E West resided in Ingham, Michigan, USA. Elmer E West married Jennie E Mccollum, and had children including Clarence W West, Daniel A West, Jennie Ilene West Clark Riggs. Elmer E West passed away in 1902 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Elmer E West was born in 1866 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA, the child of Robert West And Sarah J Coos.
  • In 1870, Elmer E West resided in Lansing, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1894, Elmer E West resided in Ingham, Michigan, USA.
  • Elmer E West married Jennie E Mccollum, and had children including Clarence W West, Daniel A West, Jennie Ilene West Clark Riggs.
  • Elmer E West passed away in 1902 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elmer West's Ancestors

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Elmer West
1866–1902
Birth Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Parents
Sarah (J) Coos
1835–
Massachusetts
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elmer West's Descendants

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Elmer (E) West (30 Sep 1866–13 Aug 1902) m. Jennie (E) McCollum (03 Jul 1869–30 Mar 1911)
  1. 1. Jennie (Ilene West "Clark") Riggs 1899–1948 m. Donald (St. Clair) Riggs 1895–1981
    1. 1. Barbara (Jeanne Riggs) Smith 1920–2001 m. J. Russell 1918–2004
    2. 2. Roger (Clark) Riggs 1922–1978 m. Anna (Karpova Riggs King) Miller 1926–1989
      1. 1. Thomas (Donald) Riggs 1948–2015
  2. 2. Clarence (W) West 1888–
  3. 3. Daniel (A) West 1884–

Elmer West's Timeline

5 Records

1866
30 Sep 1866
Birth of Elmer E West in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
1870
1870
Age 4
Elmer E West resided here in Lansing, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Lansing, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
1894
1894
Age 28
Elmer E West resided here in Ingham, Michigan, USA
Ingham, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
Elmer E West resided here in Lansing Ward 5, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Lansing Ward 5, Ingham, Michigan, USA
1902
13 Aug 1902
Age 36
Death of Elmer E West in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1866
    Event Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1897-1929, The Library of Michigan; Lansing, Michigan; Michigan Death Records Project; Rolls: 1-302; Archive BarcodeItem Number: 30000008346151; Roll Number: 48; Certificate Number: 11
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: M593_675; Page: 87A
    [3] Michigan, U.S., State Census, Schedules of the Michigan State Census of 1894; Roll: 50; CD Number: SC020
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952
    [6] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [7] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lansing, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: M593_675; Page: 87A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1894
    Event Place: Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., State Census, Schedules of the Michigan State Census of 1894; Roll: 50; CD Number: SC020

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lansing Ward 5, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lansing, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1902
    Event Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1897-1929, The Library of Michigan; Lansing, Michigan; Michigan Death Records Project; Rolls: 1-302; Archive BarcodeItem Number: 30000008346151; Roll Number: 48; Certificate Number: 11
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

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