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Laurence Dewey West 1898–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Apr 1898

Birth Location: Ness County, Kansas, USA

Death Date: 23 Oct 1954

Death Location: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States

Father: Edmond West

Mother: Mary Edwards

Spouse(s): Pearl West

Children(s): Narvalee West, Marjorie West

In 1898, Laurence Dewey West entered the world in Ness County, Kansas, USA, born to Edmond Clement West And Mary Elizabeth Edwards. In 1910, Laurence Dewey West resided in Michigan, Scott, Kansas, USA. In 1917, Laurence Dewey West resided in Rush County, Kansas, USA. Laurence Dewey West married Pearl West, and had children including Marjorie West, Narvalee West. Laurence Dewey West passed away in 1954 in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Laurence Dewey West entered the world in Ness County, Kansas, USA, born to Edmond Clement West And Mary Elizabeth Edwards.
  • In 1910, Laurence Dewey West resided in Michigan, Scott, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1917, Laurence Dewey West resided in Rush County, Kansas, USA.
  • Laurence Dewey West married Pearl West, and had children including Marjorie West, Narvalee West.
  • Laurence Dewey West passed away in 1954 in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Laurence West's Ancestors

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Laurence West
1898–1954
Birth Place: Ness County, Kansas, USA
Parents
Edmond Clement West
1861–1949
Des Moines, Boone, Iowa, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Edwards
1865–1944
Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Eber (Thomas) West
1830–1915
Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Ann (Jane) Fish
1839–1916
Blackburn, Lancashire
John (W) Edwards
1834–1918
Llanidloes, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Sarah (Elizabeth) Cummings
1837–1924
Allen County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac West
1801–1867
Nancy McMullen
1807–1899
John Fish
1815–1843
Jane Whewell
1816–1840
Edward Edwards
1772–1844
Cathrine Rhys
1805–1863
Tyler Cummings
1796–1865
Elizabeth Crosley
1817–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eber West
1770–1838
Sarah Rowland
1770–1848
Andrew McMullen
1775–1861
Jane Ewart
1787–1846
William Fish
1791–
Anne Eccles
1792–
Edmund Whewell
1778–
Peggy Aspden
1782–
William Edwards
1745–1797
Mary Morris
1745–1822
Jacob Cummings
1766–1844
Mary Franklin
1772–1852
Joseph Crosley
1780–1855
Joannah Davis
1802–1860

Laurence West's Descendants

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Laurence (Dewey) West (23 Apr 1898–23 Oct 1954) m. Pearl West (abt 1897–)
  1. 1. Narvalee West 1920–
  2. 2. Marjorie West 1924–

Laurence West's Timeline

7 Records

1898
23 Apr 1898
Birth of Laurence Dewey West in Ness County, Kansas, USA
Ness County, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Laurence Dewey West resided here in Michigan, Scott, Kansas, USA
Michigan, Scott, Kansas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 19
Laurence Dewey West resided here in Rush County, Kansas, USA
Rush County, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Laurence Dewey West resided here in Wichita, Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
Wichita, Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Laurence Dewey West resided here in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
1940
1940
Age 42
Laurence Dewey West resided here in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
1954
23 Oct 1954
Age 56
Death of Laurence Dewey West in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States
Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1898
    Event Place: Ness County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Michigan, Scott, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Rush County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wichita, Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1954
    Event Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States

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