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Fannie Ruth Howell West 1916–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 July 1916

Birth Location: Union, Union County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 24 May 1988

Death Location: Union, Union County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Henry Howell

Mother: Emma Howell

Spouse(s): Calhoun Ellerbe

Children(s): Bertha Ellerbe, Mary Dawkins

In 1916, Fannie Ruth Howell West entered the world in Union, Union County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to Henry W Howell And Emma L Howell. In 1920, Fannie Ruth Howell West resided in Union, Union, South Carolina, USA. In 1930, Fannie Ruth Howell West resided in Union, Union, South Carolina, USA. Fannie Ruth Howell West married Calhoun Ellerbe, and had children including Bertha Evette Ellerbe, Diane O Dell, Esther Enlow, Janice Ruth West, Judy Bradburn, Mary Frances West Dawkins. Fannie Ruth Howell West passed away in 1988 in Union, Union County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Fannie Ruth Howell West entered the world in Union, Union County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to Henry W Howell And Emma L Howell.
  • In 1920, Fannie Ruth Howell West resided in Union, Union, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Fannie Ruth Howell West resided in Union, Union, South Carolina, USA.
  • Fannie Ruth Howell West married Calhoun Ellerbe, and had children including Bertha Evette Ellerbe, Diane O Dell, Esther Enlow, Janice Ruth West, Judy Bradburn, Mary Frances West Dawkins.
  • Fannie Ruth Howell West passed away in 1988 in Union, Union County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Fannie West's Ancestors

Self
Fannie West
1916–1988
Birth Place: Union, Union County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Henry W Howell
1886–
South Carolina
Emma (L) Howell
1900–1957
South Carolina
Grandparents
Robert (Samuel) Howell
1851–1915
Union, Union County, South Carolina, United States of America
Mary (Ann) Bentley
1849–1933
Union, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Ida Christmas) gregory
–1979
Great-Grandparents
Miles Howell
1822–1889
Mary Feemster
1826–1853
Aquilla Bentley
1814–1866
Rachel Haney
1827–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Howell
1791–1864
Mary Foster
1802–1880
Samuel Feemster
1791–1875
Abigail Sherer
1795–1861
Freeman Bentley
1791–1857
Mary Wilson
1786–
Ephraim Heany
1806–1872
Nelly
1796–1863

Fannie West's Descendants

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Fannie (Ruth Howell) West (23 July 1916–24 May 1988) m. Calhoun Ellerbe (1885–1968)
  1. 1. Bertha (Evette) Ellerbe 1913–2018 m. Jerry (Knox) Sr 1912–1989
    1. 1. John (C Knox) Sr 1940–2020 m. Lorraine (Bowser\) Knox 1944–2018
  2. 2. Mary (Frances West) Dawkins 1939–1998

Fannie West's Timeline

6 Records

1916
23 July 1916
Birth of Fannie Ruth Howell West in Union, Union County, South Carolina, United States of America
Union, Union County, South Carolina, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 4
Fannie Ruth Howell West resided here in Union, Union, South Carolina, USA
Union, Union, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Fannie Ruth Howell West resided here in Union, Union, South Carolina, USA
Union, Union, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Fannie Ruth Howell West resided here in Buffalo, Union, South Carolina
Buffalo, Union, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 24
Fannie Ruth Howell West resided here in Buffalo, Union, South Carolina, USA
Buffalo, Union, South Carolina, USA
1988
24 May 1988
Age 72
Death of Fannie Ruth Howell West in Union, Union County, South Carolina, United States of America
Union, Union County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 July 1916
    Event Place: Union, Union County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Union, Union, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Union, Union, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Buffalo, Union, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Buffalo, Union, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Union, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1988
    Event Place: Union, Union County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Union, Union County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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