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Hollis Vernon West 1890–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jun 1890

Birth Location: Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 08 Jun 1970

Death Location: Meadow, Terry, Texas, USA

Father: Lafette West

Mother: Mary West

Spouse(s): Scytha Pendergrass

Children(s): Lois West, Nina West, Alton Rev., Margaret West, Hollis Pvt., Earl West, Willie West

Hollis Vernon West was born in 1890 in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA, the child of Lafette Issac West And Mary Angeline Angie Loftis West. In 1900, Hollis Vernon West resided in Civil District 15, Putnam, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Hollis Vernon West resided in Justice Precinct 1, Parker, Texas, USA. Hollis Vernon West married Scytha Ladona Pendergrass, and had children including Alton Travis West Rev, Earl W West, Hollis Lester West Pvt, Lois D A West, Margaret Frances Martha Ernestine West, Nina Elizabeth West, Willie Earl West. Hollis Vernon West passed away in 1970 in Meadow, Terry, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Hollis Vernon West was born in 1890 in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA, the child of Lafette Issac West And Mary Angeline Angie Loftis West.
  • In 1900, Hollis Vernon West resided in Civil District 15, Putnam, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Hollis Vernon West resided in Justice Precinct 1, Parker, Texas, USA.
  • Hollis Vernon West married Scytha Ladona Pendergrass, and had children including Alton Travis West Rev, Earl W West, Hollis Lester West Pvt, Lois D A West, Margaret Frances Martha Ernestine West, Nina Elizabeth West, Willie Earl West.
  • Hollis Vernon West passed away in 1970 in Meadow, Terry, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lafette West
1869–1957
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Mary West
1865–1961
Birth Location: Overton, Tennessee, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Scytha Pendergrass
1892–1979
Birth Location: Overton County, Tennessee, USA
SP

Children(s)

Lois West
1927–2005
Birth Location: Altus, Jackson, Oklahoma, USA
LW
Nina West
1918–2006
Birth Location: Jackson, Oklahoma, USA
NW
Alton Rev.
1926–2003
Birth Location: Altus, Jackson, Oklahoma, USA
AR
Margaret West
1921–1950
Birth Location: Jackson, Oklahoma, USA
MW
Hollis Pvt.
1924–1945
Birth Location: Olustee Township, Jackson County, Oklahoma, USA
HP
Earl West
1919–
Birth Location: Jackson, Oklahoma, USA
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Willie West
1919–1998
Birth Location: Oklahoma
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Hollis West's Ancestors

Self
Hollis West
1890–1970
Birth Place: Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Lafette Issac West
1869–1957
Tennessee, USA
Mary (Angeline Angie (Loftis)) West
1865–1961
Overton, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Bailey (Peyton) Loftis
1844–1925
Jackson County, Tennessee,USA
Elizabeth (M. J.) Hawkins
1844–1918
Jackson County, Tennessee,USA
Great-Grandparents
Laban Loftis
1819–1879
Mary Morgan
1823–1885
John Hawkins
1818–1863
Mahala Hawkins
1822–1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Job Morgan
1771–1857
Sarah Morgan
1778–1863
Nelson Hawkins
1802–1840
Dicy Chapman
1783–1837

Hollis West's Descendants

1.
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Hollis (Vernon) West (6 Jun 1890–08 Jun 1970) m. Scytha (Ladona) Pendergrass (25 Dec 1892–10 Aug 1979)
  1. 1. Lois (D A) West 1927–2005
  2. 2. Nina (Elizabeth) West 1918–2006
  3. 3. Alton (Travis West) Rev. 1926–2003 m. Norma (Deen) Bingham 1927–2009
  4. 4. Margaret (Frances (Martha) Ernestine) West 1921–1950
  5. 5. Hollis (Lester West) Pvt. 1924–1945
  6. 6. Earl (W) West 1919–
  7. 7. Willie (Earl) West 1919–1998

Hollis West's Timeline

10 Records

1890
6 Jun 1890
Birth of Hollis Vernon West in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 10
Hollis Vernon West resided here in Civil District 15, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 15, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 20
Hollis Vernon West resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Parker, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Parker, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 30
Hollis Vernon West resided here in Duke, Jackson, Oklahoma, USA
Duke, Jackson, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 40
Hollis Vernon West resided here in Baucum, Baucum, Jackson, Oklahoma, USA
Baucum, Baucum, Jackson, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 45
Hollis Vernon West resided here in Rural, Jackson, Oklahoma
Rural, Jackson, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 50
Hollis Vernon West resided here in Navajo, Navajo, Jackson, Oklahoma, USA
Navajo, Navajo, Jackson, Oklahoma, USA
1950
1950
Age 60
Hollis Vernon West resided here in Terry, Texas, USA
Terry, Texas, USA
1955
1955
Age 65
Hollis Vernon West resided here in Texas
Texas
1970
08 Jun 1970
Age 80
Death of Hollis Vernon West in Meadow, Terry, Texas, USA
Meadow, Terry, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1890
    Event Place: Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Oklahoma; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Navajo, Jackson, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03299; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 33-26
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Duke, Jackson, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1457; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 105
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Baucum, Jackson, Oklahoma; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341641
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lubbock Avalanche-Journal; Publication Date: 9 Jun 1970; Publication Place: Lubbock, Texas, USA; ,0.19225763,0.4932833,0.25729814&xid=3355
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Terry, Texas; Roll: 2555; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 223-16

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 15, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Parker, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Duke, Jackson, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Duke, Jackson, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1457; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 105

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Baucum, Baucum, Jackson, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Baucum, Jackson, Oklahoma; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341641

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Jackson, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Navajo, Jackson, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03299; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 33-26

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Navajo, Navajo, Jackson, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Navajo, Jackson, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03299; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 33-26

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Terry, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Terry, Texas; Roll: 2555; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 223-16

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Headrick, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Oklahoma; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Meadow, Terry, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lubbock Avalanche-Journal; Publication Date: 9 Jun 1970; Publication Place: Lubbock, Texas, USA; ,0.19225763,0.4932833,0.25729814&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jun 1970
    Event Place: Meadow, Terry, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lubbock Avalanche-Journal; Publication Date: 9 Jun 1970; Publication Place: Lubbock, Texas, USA; ,0.19225763,0.4932833,0.25729814&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Meadow, Terry, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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