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James Step West 1877–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Jan 1877

Birth Location: Adams, DeKalb, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 25 Apr 1966

Death Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: George West

Mother: Leah Wood

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James Step West was born in 1877 in Adams, DeKalb, Missouri, USA, the child of George Bluford West And Leah Wood. In 1900, James Step West resided in Colfax, Daviess, Missouri, USA. James Step West passed away in 1966 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Step West was born in 1877 in Adams, DeKalb, Missouri, USA, the child of George Bluford West And Leah Wood.
  • In 1900, James Step West resided in Colfax, Daviess, Missouri, USA.
  • James Step West passed away in 1966 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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James West's Ancestors

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James West
1877–1966
Birth Place: Adams, DeKalb, Missouri, USA
Parents
George Bluford West
1850–1906
Daviess County, Missouri, USA
Leah Wood
1852–1939
Winston, Daviess, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Horab West
1812–1887
Kentucky
Mary Glenn
1817–1899
Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America
Edward (P) Wood
1824–1894
Great Crossing, Scott County, Kentucky, United States of America
Margaret (S) Hancock
1831–1900
Scott County, Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William *
1770–1845
Lidia George
1776–1845
James Hammack
1800–1845
Margaret Glenn
1795–1860
Rhodham Wood
1780–1828
Sarah Wirt
1786–1867
Edward Hancock
1808–1867
Jemima WHITE
1812–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James West's Timeline

3 Records

1877
09 Jan 1877
Birth of James Step West in Adams, DeKalb, Missouri, USA
Adams, DeKalb, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
James Step West resided here in Colfax, Daviess, Missouri, USA
Colfax, Daviess, Missouri, USA
1966
25 Apr 1966
Age 89
Death of James Step West in El Reno, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA
El Reno, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Jan 1877
    Event Place: Adams, DeKalb, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Colfax, Daviess, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1966
    Event Place: El Reno, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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