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John H. Westfall 1806–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1806

Birth Location: Harrison Co, W(VA)

Death Date: 1 May 1870

Death Location: Tichenal, Harrison Co, W(VA)

Father: Cornelius Westfall

Mother: Elizabeth Helmick

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Allman

Children(s): Albert Westfall, Lorenzo Westfall, Ruhama Westfall, Samuel Westfall, Harrison Westfall

John H. Westfall was born in 1806 in Harrison Co, W(VA), the child of Cornelius Westfall And Elizabeth Helmick. John H. Westfall married Elizabeth Allman, Lydia, and had children including Albert Lee Westfall, Harrison Westfall, Lorenzo Dow Westfall, Mary Elizabeth Westfall, Nathaniel Jonathan Westfall, Ruhama Westfall, Samuel Westfall. John H. Westfall passed away in 1870 in Tichenal, Harrison Co, W(VA).

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Biography

  • John H. Westfall was born in 1806 in Harrison Co, W(VA), the child of Cornelius Westfall And Elizabeth Helmick.
  • John H. Westfall married Elizabeth Allman, Lydia, and had children including Albert Lee Westfall, Harrison Westfall, Lorenzo Dow Westfall, Mary Elizabeth Westfall, Nathaniel Jonathan Westfall, Ruhama Westfall, Samuel Westfall.
  • John H. Westfall passed away in 1870 in Tichenal, Harrison Co, W(VA).

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Westfall's Ancestors

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John Westfall
1806–1870
Birth Place: Harrison Co, W(VA)
Parents
Cornelius Westfall
1759–1845
Montague, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth Helmick
1783–1845
Hampshire Co, W(VA)
Grandparents
Cornelius Westfall
1721–1781
Kingston, NY, USA
Elizabeth Westfall
1726–1778
Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abel Westfall
1696–1755
Annetje Bogard
1697–1760
Jacob Westphal
1693–1784
Margaret Duytscher
1693–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Westfall
1660–
Marretje Kool
1666–1728
Cornelius Bogard
1664–1750
Eva Hornbeck
1671–1712
Johannes Westfall
1660–
Marretje Kool
1666–1728
Cornelius Duytscher
1667–
Eleanora Hooges
1655–

John Westfall's Descendants

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John (H.) Westfall (1806–1 May 1870) m. Elizabeth Allman (1809–15 Oct 1850)
  1. 1. Albert (Lee) Westfall 1844–1924 m. Nancy (Jane) Cutright 1840–1910
    1. 1. Lorenzo (Dow) Westfall 1883–1958 m. Demantas (Effie) Lewis –1958
      1. 1. Dorn (L) Westfall 1920–1997 m. Virginia Dawson 1921–1995
        1. 1. Dorn (E) Westfall 1946–2011
        2. 2. Shirley (Ann) Westfall 1948–2020
  2. 2. Lorenzo (Dow) Westfall 1838–1902
  3. 3. Ruhama Westfall 1837–1886
  4. 4. Samuel Westfall 1832–1910
  5. 5. Harrison Westfall 1843–1865 m. Frances Shiflett 1841–1930

John Westfall's Timeline

2 Records

1806
1806
Birth of John H. Westfall in Harrison Co, W(VA)
Harrison Co, W(VA)
1870
1 May 1870
Age 64
Death of John H. Westfall in Lewis Co, W(VA)
Lewis Co, W(VA)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1806
    Event Place: Harrison Co, W(VA)
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1870
    Event Place: Lewis Co, W(VA)
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tichenal, Harrison Co, W(VA)
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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