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James C West 1827–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1827

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 31 Dec 1865

Death Location: Wellsburg, Chemung County, New York, United States of America

Father: Calvin West

Mother: Elizabeth Covell

Spouse(s): Jane West

Children(s): Charity Burt, Lory West, Calvin West, Louis West

In 1827, James C West entered the world in Pennsylvania, USA, born to Calvin West And Elizabeth Covell. In 1860, James C West resided in Ridgebury, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA. James C West married Jane M West, and had children including Calvin West, Charity Burt, Lory West, Louis J West. James C West passed away in 1865 in Wellsburg, Chemung County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1827, James C West entered the world in Pennsylvania, USA, born to Calvin West And Elizabeth Covell.
  • In 1860, James C West resided in Ridgebury, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • James C West married Jane M West, and had children including Calvin West, Charity Burt, Lory West, Louis J West.
  • James C West passed away in 1865 in Wellsburg, Chemung County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James West's Ancestors

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James West
1827–1865
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Calvin West
1796–1886
Hartford, Washington, New York, USA
Elizabeth Covell
1797–1846
Grandparents
Joseph West
1766–1847
Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Ruth Munson
1765–1805
Wallingford, Ct
James (Covell) Sr
1777–1865
Washington County, New York, United States of America
Rebecca (B.) Covell
1780–1848
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James West's Descendants

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James (C) West (26 Feb 1827–31 Dec 1865) m. Jane (M.) West (April 1826–1909)
  1. 1. Charity Burt 1856–1925
  2. 2. Lory West 1851–1879
  3. 3. Calvin West 1853–1864
  4. 4. Louis (J.) West 1863–1931

James West's Timeline

3 Records

1827
26 Feb 1827
Birth of James C West in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 33
James C West resided here in Ridgebury, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
Ridgebury, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
1865
31 Dec 1865
Age 38
Death of James C West in Wellsburg, Chemung, New York, USA
Wellsburg, Chemung, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1827
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Ridgebury, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Page: 523; Family History Library Film: 805080
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ridgebury, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Ridgebury, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Page: 523; Family History Library Film: 805080

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1865
    Event Place: Wellsburg, Chemung, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wellsburg, Chemung County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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