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James Allen West 1866 – 1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1866

Birth Location: Indiana, USA

Death Date: 2 Jan 1929

Death Location: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee

Father: James West

Mother: Jane Scales

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of James Allen West began in 1866 in Indiana, USA. James Allen West passed away in 1929 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of James Allen West began in 1866 in Indiana, USA.
  • James Allen West passed away in 1929 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

James West
1819 – 1881
Birth Location: Warrick, Indiana
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Jane Scales
1826 – 1906
Birth Location: Warrick County, Indiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James West's Ancestors

Self
James West
1866 – 1929
Birth Place: Indiana, USA
Parents
James A West
1819 – 1881
Warrick, Indiana
Jane ((Sarah) "Sally") Scales
1826 – 1906
Warrick County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James West's Timeline

2 Records

1866
Dec 1866
Birth of James Allen West in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA
1929
2 Jan 1929
Age 63
Death of James Allen West in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1866
    Event Place: Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1929
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
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