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Ernest Lamar West 1900–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 September 1900

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 1 April 1992

Death Location: Memphis, Hall County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Edward West

Mother: Callie Grimes

Spouse(s): Thelma Stewart

Children(s): Ernest West, Bennie West, Katherine Robinson

In 1900, Ernest Lamar West entered the world in Texas, born to Edward Summers West And Callie Lettie Grimes. Ernest Lamar West married Thelma Ben Stewart, and had children including Bennie Eugene West, Ernest Gayle West, Katherine Frances West Robinson. Ernest Lamar West passed away in 1992 in Memphis, Hall County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1900, Ernest Lamar West entered the world in Texas, born to Edward Summers West And Callie Lettie Grimes.
  • Ernest Lamar West married Thelma Ben Stewart, and had children including Bennie Eugene West, Ernest Gayle West, Katherine Frances West Robinson.
  • Ernest Lamar West passed away in 1992 in Memphis, Hall County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ernest West's Ancestors

Self
Ernest West
1900–1992
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Edward Summers West
1873–1949
Tennessee
Callie (Lettie) Grimes
1881–1952
Pine Apple, Wilcox County, Alabama,
Grandparents
Stephen (David Grimes) Sr.
1861–1940
Pine Apple, Wilcox, Alabama, USA
Mary (Lula) Knight
1862–1897
Butler County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Wiley Grimes
1804–1867
Letitia Roberts
1827–1891
Thomas Knight
1832–1887
Julia Posey
1837–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Grimes
1758–1840
Mildred Hackett
1730–1820
Charles Roberts
1790–1860
Millie
1791–1858
David Posey
1803–1862
Wilmont Underwood
1802–1852

Ernest West's Descendants

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Ernest (Lamar) West (11 September 1900–1 April 1992) m. Thelma (Ben) Stewart (28 Oct 1903–31 May 1988)
  1. 1. Ernest (Gayle) West 1930–2016
  2. 2. Bennie (Eugene) West 1932–2015 m. Patricia (Ann) West 1935–2011
  3. 3. Katherine (Frances West) Robinson 1920–1971 m. Charles Robinson 1902–

Ernest West's Timeline

4 Records

1900
11 Sep 1900
Birth of Ernest Lamar West in Mansfield, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Mansfield, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1900
11 September 1900
Birth of Ernest Lamar West in Texas
Texas
1992
1 Apr 1992
Age 92
Death of Ernest Lamar West in Denton, Texas
Denton, Texas
1992
1 April 1992
Age 92
Death of Ernest Lamar West in Denton, Texas
Denton, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1900
    Event Place: Mansfield, Tarrant, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 September 1900
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1992
    Event Place: Denton, Texas

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 April 1992
    Event Place: Denton, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Memphis, Hall County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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