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Henrietta West 1862–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 August 1862

Birth Location: Twiggs County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 2 February 1943

Death Location: Gordon, Wilkinson County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: John Fountain

Mother: Malinda Johnson

Spouse(s): Moses Fountain, James Sr

Children(s): Leila Sapp, Loddie Sapp, Johnnie West, Fountain West, James Jr, Lizzie Sapp, Ruby West, Charles Sr, Clifford West, Lula Sapp

The story of Henrietta West began in 1862 in Twiggs County, Georgia, USA. Henrietta West married James Hollis West Sr, Moses Washington Wash Sapp M Fountain, and had children including Charles Henry West Sr, Clifford Jewel West, Fountain Minter West, James Hollis West Jr, Johnnie Douglas West, Leila Frances Sapp, Lila Virginia Sapp, Lizzie Jane Sapp, Loddie Washington Sapp, Lula S Sapp, Mattie Lizzie Sapp, Ruby M West. Henrietta West passed away in 1943 in Gordon, Wilkinson County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Henrietta West began in 1862 in Twiggs County, Georgia, USA.
  • Henrietta West married James Hollis West Sr, Moses Washington Wash Sapp M Fountain, and had children including Charles Henry West Sr, Clifford Jewel West, Fountain Minter West, James Hollis West Jr, Johnnie Douglas West, Leila Frances Sapp, Lila Virginia Sapp, Lizzie Jane Sapp, Loddie Washington Sapp, Lula S Sapp, Mattie Lizzie Sapp, Ruby M West.
  • Henrietta West passed away in 1943 in Gordon, Wilkinson County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henrietta West's Ancestors

Self
Henrietta West
1862–1943
Birth Place: Twiggs County, Georgia, USA
Parents
John Henry Fountain
1826–1863
Wilkinson, Georgia, USA
Malinda (Jane) Johnson
1841–1885
Twiggs, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
James (Henry) Fountain
1799–1863
Wilkinson, Georgia, United States
Beheathland (Hettie) Jones
1812–1876
Wilkinson, Georgia, United States
Charles (Green) Johnson
1810–1891
Georgia, Georgia, USA
Martha (Sinnie) Knight
1813–1860
Wilkinson, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Fountain
1775–1848
Delphia Watkins
1775–1879
John Jones
1776–1830
Lucy Taliaferro
1780–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Fontaine
1726–1759
Elizabeth Davis
1730–1790
Mitchell Watkins
1740–1838
Penny Coleman
1755–1850
Maj Jones
1749–1779
Mary Sharpe
1753–1798
Capt. M.D.
1733–1821
Mary Hardin
1738–1796

Henrietta West's Descendants

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Henrietta West (8 August 1862–2 February 1943) m. Moses (Washington "Wash" Sapp m.) Fountain (Nov 1859–About Mar 1896) m. James (Hollis West) Sr (14 February 1869–8 May 1953)
  1. 1. Leila (Frances) Sapp 1881–1934 m. Frank (Smith) Fowler 1879–1935
    1. 1. Alton (W.) Fowler 1913–1976
    2. 2. Lafford (Baron) Fowler 1910–1995
    3. 3. Lewis (H) Fowler 1918–1944
    4. 4. Hilton (D) Fowler 1906–
    5. 5. Mildred (S) Fowler 1907–
    6. 6. Maggie (J) Fowler 1909–
    7. 7. Martha (M) Fowler 1913–
    8. 8. Syble (Irene) Fowler 1920–2006 m. Roy (La Vern) King 1913–1972 m. Jefferson (Lee) Collins 1917–2001
      1. 1. Earl (Lee Collins) Sr 1944–2003 m. Linda (Gay) Stanford\Collins\Ipock 1948–1999
  2. 2. Loddie (Washington) Sapp 1891–1927
  3. 3. Johnnie (Douglas) West 1897–1978
  4. 4. Fountain (Minter) West 1907–1976
  5. 5. James (Hollis West) Jr 1898–1933
  6. 6. Lizzie (Jane) Sapp 1887–1982
  7. 7. Ruby (M.) West 1901–1991
  8. 8. Charles (Henry West) Sr 1899–1962
  9. 9. Clifford (Jewel) West 1903–1904
  10. 10. Lula (S) Sapp 1884–1964

Henrietta West's Timeline

6 Records

1862
8 August 1862
Birth of Henrietta West
None
1862
8 Aug 1862
Birth of Henrietta West in Wilkinson County, Georgia
Wilkinson County, Georgia
1862
8 August 1862
Birth of Henrietta West in Twiggs County, Georgia, USA
Twiggs County, Georgia, USA
1943
2 February 1943
Age 81
Death of Henrietta West in Gordon, Wilkinson County, Georgia, USA
Gordon, Wilkinson County, Georgia, USA
1943
2 February 1943
Age 81
Death of Henrietta West in McDonald, Twiggs County, GA
McDonald, Twiggs County, GA
1943
2 February 1943
Age 81
Death of Henrietta West in Wilkinson County, Georgia, USA
Wilkinson County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 August 1862
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1862
    Event Place: Wilkinson County, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 August 1862
    Event Place: Twiggs County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 February 1943
    Event Place: Gordon, Wilkinson County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 February 1943
    Event Place: McDonald, Twiggs County, GA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 February 1943
    Event Place: Wilkinson County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gordon, Wilkinson County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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