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Ernest Vilhelm West 1885 – 1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1885

Birth Location: Palmerston North New Zealand

Death Date: 29 May 1962

Death Location: Palmerston North New Zealand

Father: Ludolph West

Mother: Maria Bannister

Spouse(s): Carrie Buick

Children(s):

In 1885, Ernest Vilhelm West entered the world in Palmerston North New Zealand, born to Ludolph Georg West and Maria Ann Bannister. Ernest Vilhelm West married Carrie Buick. Ernest Vilhelm West passed away in 1962 in Palmerston North New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Ernest Vilhelm West entered the world in Palmerston North New Zealand, born to Ludolph Georg West and Maria Ann Bannister.
  • Ernest Vilhelm West married Carrie Buick.
  • Ernest Vilhelm West passed away in 1962 in Palmerston North New Zealand.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ernest West's Ancestors

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Ernest West
1885 – 1962
Birth Place: Palmerston North New Zealand
Parents
Ludolph Georg West
1846 – 1919
Town of Nim, Denmark
Maria (Ann) Bannister
1855 – 1891
Wellington New Zealand
Grandparents
Fredrick (Christian) West
1800 – 1881
Denmark
Hedvig (Maria) Shumaker
1805 – 1880
Denmark
Edwin Bannister
1827 – 1895
Dudley Castle, Staffordshire, England
Mary Tutchen
1829 – 1917
Devonshire ENGLAND
Great-Grandparents
William Bannister
1795 – 1871
Mary Eades
1803 – 1856
Peter Tutchen
1803 –
Sarah Benge
1807 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Bannister
1752 –
Sarah Litley
John Eades
Susan Rutter

Ernest West's Timeline

2 Records

1885
20 Oct 1885
Birth of Ernest Vilhelm West in Palmerston North New Zealand
Palmerston North New Zealand
1962
29 May 1962
Age 77
Death of Ernest Vilhelm West in Palmerston North New Zealand
Palmerston North New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1885
    Event Place: Palmerston North New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1962
    Event Place: Palmerston North New Zealand

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