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Harold W West 1918–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1918

Birth Location: Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, United States of America

Death Date: 26 Apr 2004

Death Location: Hanna, Carbon County, Wyoming, United States of America

Father: Matt West

Mother: Ellen West

Spouse(s): June Koivisto

Children(s): Dan West

In 1918, Harold W West entered the world in Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, United States of America, born to Matt West And Ellen West. Harold W West married June Eleanor Koivisto, and had children including Dan Harold West, Lanny Dean West, Linda Ellen West, Marcia Rac West. Harold W West passed away in 2004 in Hanna, Carbon County, Wyoming, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Harold W West entered the world in Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, United States of America, born to Matt West And Ellen West.
  • Harold W West married June Eleanor Koivisto, and had children including Dan Harold West, Lanny Dean West, Linda Ellen West, Marcia Rac West.
  • Harold W West passed away in 2004 in Hanna, Carbon County, Wyoming, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Harold West's Ancestors

Self
Harold West
1918–2004
Birth Place: Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, United States of America
Parents
Matt West
1883–1957
Waasaland, Finland
Ellen West
1890–1987
Michigan
Grandparents
Mathias (Abrahamsson Wäst) (Östman)
1858–1935
Bergo, Vaasa, Finland
Wendla (Abrahamsdotter) Nyman
1859–1935
Bergö, Ahvenanmaa, Finland
Franz okeson
1862–1900
Älmeboda, Kronoberg County, Sweden
Ida Landin
1866–1944
Loshult, Skåne, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Ostman
1828–1903
Orre
1833–1916
Abraham Nyman
1821–1880
Christina Lang
1823–1863
Åke Magnusson
1817–1895
Lena Johanesdotier
1828–1909
Jöns Lind
1834–1911
Elna Jönsdotter
1837–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Israel Wäst
1799–1872
Maria Wästerback
1816–1903
Johan Orre
1792–1863
Brita Mattlar
1808–1849
Matts (Nybyggiars)
1779–1869
Brita Westerlund
1779–1873
Jonas Lång
1798–1852
Brita Gästgifvar
1794–1856
Magnus Person
1787–1869
Lisbeth Sevendotter
1787–1868
Johannes Petersson
1805–1870
Ingjer Nilsdotter
1805–1867
Johannes Jonasson
1794–
Sara Pehrsdr
1807–
Jöns Winckler
1781–1853
Bengta Jonsdr
1787–1860

Harold West's Descendants

1.
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Harold (W) West (1918–26 Apr 2004) m. June (Eleanor) Koivisto (11 Jun 1926–06 Oct 2021)
  1. 1. Dan (Harold) West 1948–2021

Harold West's Timeline

20 Records

1916
Abt 1916
Birth of Harold W West in Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, United States of America
Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, United States of America
1917
07 Jun 1917
Birth of Harold W West in Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, USA
Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, USA
1917
08 Jul 1917
Harold W West was baptized in Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, USA
Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, USA
1917
Bet. 1917–1955
Harold W West resided here in Ashland Wi, Usa
Ashland Wi, Usa
1918
1918
Birth of Harold W West
None
1918
1918
Birth of Harold W West
None
1920
1920
Age 2
Harold W West resided here in Ironwood Ward 7, Gogebic, Michigan
Ironwood Ward 7, Gogebic, Michigan
1930
1930
Age 12
Harold W West resided here in Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan
Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan
1930
1930
Age 12
Harold W West resided here in Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan
Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan
1935
1935
Age 17
Harold W West resided here in Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan
Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 22
Harold W West resided here in Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, United States
Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, United States
1941
4 Dec 1941
Age 23
Harold W West resided here in Ironwood, Michigan, USA
Ironwood, Michigan, USA
1944
Oct 1944
Age 26
Harold W West resided here
None
1946
24 Aug 1946
Age 28
Harold W West was married In Ironwood, Mich.
Ironwood, Mich.
1946
1946
Age 28
Harold W West resided here in Oregon, USA
Oregon, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
Harold W West resided here in Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, USA
Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, USA
1955
1955
Age 37
Harold W West resided here in Hanna Carbon Wy, Usa
Hanna Carbon Wy, Usa
2004
26 Apr 2004
Age 86
Death of Harold W West in Hanna, Carbon, Wyoming, USA
Hanna, Carbon, Wyoming, USA
2004
26 Apr 2004
Age 86
Death of Harold W West in Laramie Wyoming, Usa
Laramie Wyoming, Usa
2004
26 Apr 2004
Age 86
Death of Harold W West in Hanna, Carbon, Wyoming, United States of America
Hanna, Carbon, Wyoming, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Jun 1917
    Event Place: Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1287
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan; Roll: T627_1752; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 27-17
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 394-01-4836; Issue State: Wisconsin; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ironwood Ward 7, Gogebic, Michigan; Roll: T625_767; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 105; Image: .
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan; Roll: 988; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 477.0; FHL microfilm: 2340723
    [8] New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1947; Arrival: LaGuardia Airport, New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 7449; Line: 6; Page Number: 410
    [9] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Billings Gazette; Publication Date: 4 5 2004; Publication Place: Billings, MT, US
    [10] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    [11] Michigan, Marriage Records
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [14] U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, 1800-1946, Archives of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America; Elk Grove Village, IL, USA; Parish: Salem Lutheran Church; ELCA Film Number: S14(2); SSIRC Film Number: S-14
    [15] U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, National Archives and Records Administration; Hospital Admission Card Files, ca. 1970 - ca. 1970; NAI: 570973; Record Group Number: 112; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Surgeon General (Army), 1775-1994
    [16] Wyoming, U.S., State and County Marriage Records, 1869-1972, Wyoming Department of Health; Cheyenne, WY, USA; State Marriage Records, 1941-1972
    [17] Wyoming, U.S., State and County Marriage Records, 1869-1972
    [18] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Casper Star-Tribune; Publication Date: 1 May 2004; Publication Place: Casper, Wyoming, United States of America; ,0.7358709,0.35280186,0.977345
    [19] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [20] 1930 United States Federal Census, Database online. Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, ED 19, roll 988, page , image 477.0.
    [21] Social Security Death Index (CD ROM), Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1916
    Event Place: Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1918

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1918

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 08 Jul 1917
    Event Place: Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Swedish American Church Records, 1800-1946, Archives of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America; Elk Grove Village, IL, USA; Parish: Salem Lutheran Church; ELCA Film Number: S14(2); SSIRC Film Number: S-14

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Salem Lutheren Ironwood, Mi Usa

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1946
    Event Place: Ironwood, Mich.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1917–1955
    Event Place: Ashland Wi, Usa
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ironwood Ward 7, Gogebic, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan; Roll: 988; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 477.0; FHL microfilm: 2340723
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Database online. Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, ED 19, roll 988, page , image 477.0.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1930; Census Place: Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan; Roll: 988; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 477.0.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Database online. Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, ED 19, roll 988, page , image 477.0.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan; Roll: T627_1752; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 27-17

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan; Roll: T627_1752; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 27-17

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1941
    Event Place: Ironwood, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Ironwood Daily Globe; Publication Date: 4 Dec 1941; Publication Place: Ironwood, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Oct 1944
    Record Source: U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Oregon, USA

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Aug 1947
    Event Place: LaGuardia Airport, New York, New York
    Record Source: New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1947; Arrival: LaGuardia Airport, New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 7449; Line: 6; Page Number: 410

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Hanna Carbon Wy, Usa

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Confirmation
    Event Place: Salem Lutheren Ironwood, Mi Usa

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Wisconsin

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Kindley Field,bmu
    Record Source: New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1947; Arrival: LaGuardia Airport, New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 7449; Line: 6; Page Number: 410

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Graduation
    Event Place: Ironwood,Mi Usa

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Coal Minner

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gogebic, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: HANNA, Carbon County, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Billings Gazette; Publication Date: 4 5 2004; Publication Place: Billings, MT, US

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hanna
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Casper Star-Tribune; Publication Date: 1 May 2004; Publication Place: Casper, Wyoming, United States of America; ,0.7358709,0.35280186,0.977345

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hanna, WY
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: IRONWOOD, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 32
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1287

    Genealogy Event 33
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls

    Genealogy Event 34
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Apr 2004
    Event Place: Hanna, Carbon, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 394-01-4836; Issue State: Wisconsin; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Billings Gazette; Publication Date: 4 5 2004; Publication Place: Billings, MT, US
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Casper Star-Tribune; Publication Date: 1 May 2004; Publication Place: Casper, Wyoming, United States of America; ,0.7358709,0.35280186,0.977345
    [7] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [8] Social Security Death Index (CD ROM)

    Genealogy Event 35
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Apr 2004
    Event Place: Laramie Wyoming, Usa

    Genealogy Event 36
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Apr 2004
    Event Place: Hanna, Carbon, Wyoming, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 37
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hanna, Carbon County, Wyoming, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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