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Emma Saraphine West 1836–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jan 1836

Birth Location: Chalk Level, Benton, Tennessee

Death Date: 16 Oct 1910

Death Location: Snowflake, Navajo, Arizona Territory

Father: Samuel WEST

Mother: Eliza West

Spouse(s): Jesse Sr

Children(s): Jesse Smith

In 1836, Emma Saraphine West entered the world in Chalk Level, Benton, Tennessee, born to Samuel Walker West And Eliza Margaret Cooper West. Emma Saraphine West married Jesse Nathaniel Smith Sr, and had children including Jesse Nathaniel Smith. Emma Saraphine West passed away in 1910 in Snowflake, Navajo, Arizona Territory.

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Biography

  • In 1836, Emma Saraphine West entered the world in Chalk Level, Benton, Tennessee, born to Samuel Walker West And Eliza Margaret Cooper West.
  • Emma Saraphine West married Jesse Nathaniel Smith Sr, and had children including Jesse Nathaniel Smith.
  • Emma Saraphine West passed away in 1910 in Snowflake, Navajo, Arizona Territory.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel WEST
1804–1873
Birth Location: Dickson, Benton, Tennessee, United States
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Eliza West
1804–1882
Birth Location: Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jesse Sr
1834–1906
Birth Location: Stockholm, St Lawrence, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Jesse Smith
1861–1912
Birth Location: Parowan, Iron, Utah Territory, United States
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Emma West's Ancestors

Self
Emma West
1836–1910
Birth Place: Chalk Level, Benton, Tennessee
Parents
Samuel Walker WEST
1804–1873
Dickson, Benton, Tennessee, United States
Eliza (Margaret Cooper) West
1804–1882
Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John West
1776–1827
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Sarah (E "Sally") Walker
1780–1850
Greenville County, South Carolina
John (William COOPER Jr., War of 1812) 5thGGF
1773–1809
Currituck, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Esther Fletcher
1776–1820
Currituck, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Fletcher
1752–1792
Lydia FLETCHER
1754–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emma West's Descendants

1.
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Emma (Saraphine) West (3 Jan 1836–16 Oct 1910) m. Jesse (Nathaniel Smith) Sr (2 Dec 1834–5 Jun 1906)
  1. 1. Jesse (Nathaniel) Smith 1861–1912 m. Nancy (Ann) Freeman 1863–1941
    1. 1. Francis (Claire) Smith 1890–1937 m. Estelle Skouson 1892–1964
      1. 1. Opal Smith 1932–2022
      2. 2. Larue Smith 1926–2008
      3. 3. Frances (C Smith) Jr 1930–1987
      4. 4. Clara Smith 1927–1937
    2. 2. Silas (Aikens) Smith 1899–1916

Emma West's Timeline

2 Records

1836
3 Jan 1836
Birth of Emma Saraphine West in Chalk Level, Benton, Tennessee
Chalk Level, Benton, Tennessee
1910
16 Oct 1910
Age 74
Death of Emma Saraphine West in Snowflake, Navajo, Arizona Territory
Snowflake, Navajo, Arizona Territory

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1836
    Event Place: Chalk Level, Benton, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1910
    Event Place: Snowflake, Navajo, Arizona Territory
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