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Erma West 1907–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1907

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 5 July 1954

Death Location: Watertown Township, Clinton County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Charles West

Mother: Bessie Skinner

Spouse(s): Ray Parks

Children(s): Hester Parks, Melba Farwell

Erma West was born in 1907 in Indiana, the child of Charles L West And Bessie W Skinner. Erma West married Ray Parks, and had children including Darlene Parks, Hester Romana Parks, Melba June Mull Farwell. Erma West passed away in 1954 in Watertown Township, Clinton County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Erma West was born in 1907 in Indiana, the child of Charles L West And Bessie W Skinner.
  • Erma West married Ray Parks, and had children including Darlene Parks, Hester Romana Parks, Melba June Mull Farwell.
  • Erma West passed away in 1954 in Watertown Township, Clinton County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Erma West's Ancestors

Self
Erma West
1907–1954
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Charles L West
1884–1970
Indiana
Bessie (W) Skinner
1890–1984
Indiana
Grandparents
E (B) West
1841–1894
Ohio
Eliza (Jane) West
1856–1932
Indiana
Noah (J) Skinner
1860–1957
Indiana
Ida (M.) Skinner
1864–1895
Jay County, Indiana
Great-Grandparents
Eliza Nixon
1824–
Jonathan Frazee
1817–
Susanah Frazee
1816–
Robert Skinner
1839–1914
Rebecca Skinner
1842–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Erma West's Descendants

1.
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Erma West (abt 1907–5 July 1954) m. Ray Parks (abt 1903–1974)
  1. 1. Hester (Romana) Parks 1928–1928
  2. 2. Melba (June Mull) Farwell 1926–2016 m. Oscar (Franklin) Mull 1924–1997
    1. 1. Baby (Boy) Mull 1950–1950

Erma West's Timeline

14 Records

1907
11 July 1907
Birth of Erma West in Kansas, United States of America
Kansas, United States of America
1907
abt 1907
Birth of Erma West in Indiana
Indiana
1907
1907
Birth of Erma West in Kansas
Kansas
1907
abt 1907
Birth of Erma West in Indiana
Indiana
1908
abt 1908
Age 1
Birth of Erma West in Michigan
Michigan
1910
1910
Age 3
Erma West resided here in Wayne, Jay, Indiana, USA
Wayne, Jay, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Erma West resided here in Lansing Ward 1, Ingham, Michigan
Lansing Ward 1, Ingham, Michigan
1925
1925
Age 18
Erma West resided here in Lansing, Michigan, USA
Lansing, Michigan, USA
1927
1927
Age 20
Erma West resided here in Lansing, Michigan, USA
Lansing, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
Erma West resided here in Milton, Antrim, Michigan
Milton, Antrim, Michigan
1935
1935
Age 28
Erma West resided here in Rural, Antrim, Michigan
Rural, Antrim, Michigan
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 33
Erma West resided here in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, United States
Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, United States
1950
1950
Age 43
Erma West resided here in Milton, Antrim, Michigan, USA
Milton, Antrim, Michigan, USA
1954
5 July 1954
Age 47
Death of Erma West in Michigan, United States of America
Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 July 1907
    Event Place: Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T627_1763; Page: 27B; Enumeration District: 33-69
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Lansing Ward 1, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T625_771; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 87; Image: 553
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Milton, Antrim, Michigan; Roll: 973; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 500.0; FHL microfilm: 2340708
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wayne, Jay, Indiana; Roll: T624_358; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1374371
    [5] Michigan, Marriage Records
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Milton, Antrim, Mich

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1907
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1907
    Event Place: Kansas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wayne, Jay, Indiana; Roll: T624_358; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1374371

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1908
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Milton, Antrim, Michigan; Roll: 973; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 500.0; FHL microfilm: 2340708

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1907
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wayne, Jay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wayne, Jay, Indiana; Roll: T624_358; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1374371

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lansing Ward 1, Ingham, Michigan
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Lansing Ward 1, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T625_771; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 87; Image: 553

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Lansing, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Lansing, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Milton, Antrim, Michigan
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Milton, Antrim, Michigan; Roll: 973; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 500.0; FHL microfilm: 2340708

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Antrim, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T627_1763; Page: 27B; Enumeration District: 33-69

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T627_1763; Page: 27B; Enumeration District: 33-69

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Milton, Antrim, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Milton, Antrim, Mich

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 608 S
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lansing State Journal; Publication Date: 6 Jul 1954; Publication Place: Lansing, Michigan, USA; ,0.5190707,0.27195004,0.5620752&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lansing, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 July 1954
    Event Place: Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lansing State Journal; Publication Date: 6 Jul 1954; Publication Place: Lansing, Michigan, USA; ,0.5190707,0.27195004,0.5620752&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Watertown Township, Clinton County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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