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Gordon Windham West 1908–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 FEB 1908

Birth Location: Walker Co. Alabama

Death Date: 05 FEB 1961

Death Location: Leeds, Alabama

Father: Thomas West

Mother: Susan Spain

Spouse(s): Wilene Alvis

Children(s):

In 1908, Gordon Windham West entered the world in Walker Co. Alabama, born to Thomas A West And Susan Jane Spain. Gordon Windham West married Wilene Gay Alvis, and had children including Carolyn West, Myra West. Gordon Windham West passed away in 1961 in Leeds, Alabama.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Gordon Windham West entered the world in Walker Co. Alabama, born to Thomas A West And Susan Jane Spain.
  • Gordon Windham West married Wilene Gay Alvis, and had children including Carolyn West, Myra West.
  • Gordon Windham West passed away in 1961 in Leeds, Alabama.

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Gordon West's Ancestors

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Gordon West
1908–1961
Birth Place: Walker Co. Alabama
Parents
Thomas A West
1885–1981
Blount Co., Al
Susan (Jane) Spain
1887–1977
Walker Co., AL
Grandparents
William (Windom) West
1852–1917
Georgia, United States
Eveline Miller
1840–1919
Forsyth, Georgia, United States
Samuel (Davis) Spain
1858–1947
Winston County, Alabama
Nancy (Catherine) Nipper
1860–1922
Alabama
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gordon West's Timeline

2 Records

1908
01 FEB 1908
Birth of Gordon Windham West in Walker Co. Alabama
Walker Co. Alabama
1961
05 FEB 1961
Age 53
Death of Gordon Windham West in Leeds, Alabama
Leeds, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 FEB 1908
    Event Place: Walker Co. Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 FEB 1961
    Event Place: Leeds, Alabama

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