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Ernest West 1868–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1868

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 9 February 1927

Death Location: Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Opal Young

Children(s): Eldridge West

In 1868, Ernest West entered the world in England, born to William West And Naline Beard. In 1900, Ernest West resided in Battle Creek Ward 1, Calhoun, Michigan, USA. Ernest West married Opal Young, and had children including Eldridge E West. Ernest West passed away in 1927 in Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1868, Ernest West entered the world in England, born to William West And Naline Beard.
  • In 1900, Ernest West resided in Battle Creek Ward 1, Calhoun, Michigan, USA.
  • Ernest West married Opal Young, and had children including Eldridge E West.
  • Ernest West passed away in 1927 in Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Ernest West's Ancestors

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Ernest West
1868–1927
Birth Place: England
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Ernest West's Descendants

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Ernest West (Aug 1868–9 February 1927) m. Opal Young (24 Oct 1887–10 July 1920)
  1. 1. Eldridge (E) West 1905–1945 m. Jeannette (A) Vaughan 1905–

Ernest West's Timeline

3 Records

1868
Aug 1868
Birth of Ernest West in England
England
1900
1900
Age 32
Ernest West resided here in Battle Creek Ward 1, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Battle Creek Ward 1, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
1927
9 February 1927
Age 59
Death of Ernest West
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1868
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1885
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Battle Creek Ward 1, Calhoun, Michigan; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1240704

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Battle Creek Ward 1, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Battle Creek Ward 1, Calhoun, Michigan; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1240704

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Place: Quebec Barn, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 84; Film Description: 1905 Bay-1905 Ingham

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 February 1927
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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