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Jefferson Boyd West 1826–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1826

Birth Location: Smithville, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 2 December 1902

Death Location: West Milford, Harrison Co., West Virginia

Father: Nathaniel West

Mother: Mary Everly

Spouse(s): Ruhamma Maddox

Children(s): Laura West, Judson West, Hiram West, Emma West, James West, Arthur West, Mary West, Hattie West, Ida West, Charles West, William West, Ambrose West, Bell West

The story of Jefferson Boyd West began in 1826 in Smithville, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA. Jefferson Boyd West married Ruhamma Maddox, and had children including Ambrose Jefferson West, Arthur Ernest West, Bell Jane West, Charles Howard West, Emma Frances West, Hattie O West, Hiram Thomas West, Ida M West, James Madison West, Judson Lee West, Laura Alice West, Mary Virginia West, William Jackson West. Jefferson Boyd West passed away in 1902 in West Milford, Harrison Co., West Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Jefferson Boyd West began in 1826 in Smithville, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Jefferson Boyd West married Ruhamma Maddox, and had children including Ambrose Jefferson West, Arthur Ernest West, Bell Jane West, Charles Howard West, Emma Frances West, Hattie O West, Hiram Thomas West, Ida M West, James Madison West, Judson Lee West, Laura Alice West, Mary Virginia West, William Jackson West.
  • Jefferson Boyd West passed away in 1902 in West Milford, Harrison Co., West Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel West
1789–1853
Birth Location: Harford, Maryland, United States
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Mary Everly
1792–1870
Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Ruhamma Maddox
1833–1909
Birth Location: West Milford, Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America
RM

Children(s)

Laura West
1864–1936
Birth Location: Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America
LW
Judson West
1868–1955
Birth Location: Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Hiram West
1866–1949
Birth Location: Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America
HW
Emma West
1870–1911
Birth Location: United States of America
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James West
1851–1927
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Arthur West
1873–1929
Birth Location: Harrison Co. . West Virginia
AW
Mary West
1855–1929
Birth Location: Harrison County, Virginia, USA
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Hattie West
1879–1963
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Ida West
1876–1964
Birth Location: West Virginia, United States of America
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Charles West
1859–1937
Birth Location: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States
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William West
1853–1900
Birth Location: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States
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Ambrose West
1866–1936
Birth Location: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States
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Bell West
1857–1861
Birth Location: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States
BW

Jefferson West's Ancestors

Self
Jefferson West
1826–1902
Birth Place: Smithville, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Nathaniel West
1789–1853
Harford, Maryland, United States
Mary Everly
1792–1870
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America
Grandparents
John West
1749–1790
New Britain Twp, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Frances Howard
1749–1833
Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Simeon (Oliver) Everly
1763–1843
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Prudence Howard
1769–1841
Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel West
1723–1812
Elizabeth Evans
1725–1770
Casper Everly
1740–1800
Sarah Hale
1734–1767
Reason Howard
1731–1831
Esther Hamilton
1741–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel West
1683–1749
Elizabeth Derby
1688–1743
James Evans
1700–1748
Elizabeth Sharlock
1700–
Joannes Eberle
1718–1783
Eva Beckenbach
1720–1789

Jefferson West's Descendants

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Jefferson (Boyd) West (26 Sep 1826–2 December 1902) m. Ruhamma Maddox (1833–26 January 1909)
  1. 1. Laura (Alice) West 1864–1936
  2. 2. Judson (Lee) West 1868–1955
  3. 3. Hiram (Thomas) West 1866–1949
  4. 4. Emma (Frances) West 1870–1911
  5. 5. James (Madison) West 1851–1927
  6. 6. Arthur (Ernest) West 1873–1929
  7. 7. Mary (Virginia) West 1855–1929
  8. 8. Hattie (O.) West 1879–1963
  9. 9. Ida (M) West 1876–1964
  10. 10. Charles (Howard) West 1859–1937
  11. 11. William (Jackson) West 1853–1900
  12. 12. Ambrose (Jefferson) West 1866–1936
  13. 13. Bell (Jane) West 1857–1861

Jefferson West's Timeline

2 Records

1826
26 Sep 1826
Birth of Jefferson Boyd West in Smithville, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Smithville, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
1902
2 December 1902
Age 76
Death of Jefferson Boyd West in West Milford, Harrison Co., West Virginia
West Milford, Harrison Co., West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1826
    Event Place: Smithville, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 December 1902
    Event Place: West Milford, Harrison Co., West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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