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Lee Thornton West 1925–2012 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 23 Feb 1925
Birth Location: Goree, Knox County, Texas
Death Date: 25 Dec 2012
Death Location: Tulare, Tulare County, California
Father: Raymond West
Mother: Helen Thornton
Spouse(s): Shelley Stewart
Children(s):
The story of Lee Thornton West began in 1925 in Goree, Knox County, Texas. In 1930, Lee Thornton West resided in Munday, Knox, Texas, USA. In 1935, Lee Thornton West resided in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas. Lee Thornton West married Shelley Joycelyn Stewart, and had children including Raymond Lee West, Rosebud811 West. Lee Thornton West passed away in 2012 in Tulare, Tulare County, California.
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Biography
- The story of Lee Thornton West began in 1925 in Goree, Knox County, Texas.
- In 1930, Lee Thornton West resided in Munday, Knox, Texas, USA.
- In 1935, Lee Thornton West resided in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas.
- Lee Thornton West married Shelley Joycelyn Stewart, and had children including Raymond Lee West, Rosebud811 West.
- Lee Thornton West passed away in 2012 in Tulare, Tulare County, California.
Immediate Family
Parents
Raymond West
1902–1965
Birth Location: Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee
RW
Helen Thornton
1901–1972
Birth Location: Victor, Harris County, Texas
HT
Spouses(s)
Shelley Stewart
1931–2008
Birth Location: Mangum, Greer County, Oklahoma
SS
Children(s)
Lee West's Ancestors
Self
Lee West
1925–2012
Birth Place: Goree, Knox County, Texas
Parents
Raymond Carbon West
1902–1965
Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee
Helen (Ila) Thornton
1901–1972
Victor, Harris County, Texas
Grandparents
John (Winston "Brown") Thornton
1872–1908
Pontotoc County, Mississippi
Angeline (Isabelle "Annie B") Wooten
1870–1922
Lafayette County, Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Augustus Thornton
1824–1892
Sarah Warren
1827–1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Arthur 🟥
1784–1861
Mary 🟥
1805–1840
Lee West's Timeline
9 Records
1925
23 Feb 1925
Birth of Lee Thornton West in Goree, Knox County, Texas
Goree, Knox County, Texas
1930
1930
Age 5
Lee Thornton West resided here in Munday, Knox, Texas, USA
Munday, Knox, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
Lee Thornton West resided here in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas
Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas
1940
1940
Age 15
Lee Thornton West resided here in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
1943
1 May 1943
Age 18
Lee Thornton West resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 25
Lee Thornton West resided here in Tehachapi, Kern, California, USA
Tehachapi, Kern, California, USA
1993
1993
Age 68
Lee Thornton West resided here in Tulare, Tulare, California, USA
Tulare, Tulare, California, USA
1999
1999-2002
Age 74
Lee Thornton West resided here in Tulare, California, USA
Tulare, California, USA
2012
25 Dec 2012
Age 87
Death of Lee Thornton West in Tulare, Tulare County, California
Tulare, Tulare County, California
1925
23 Feb 1925
Birth of Lee Thornton West in Goree, Knox County, Texas
Goree, Knox County, Texas
1930
1930
Age 5
Lee Thornton West resided here in Munday, Knox, Texas, USA
Munday, Knox, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
Lee Thornton West resided here in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas
Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas
1940
1940
Age 15
Lee Thornton West resided here in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
1943
1 May 1943
Age 18
Lee Thornton West resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 25
Lee Thornton West resided here in Tehachapi, Kern, California, USA
Tehachapi, Kern, California, USA
1993
1993
Age 68
Lee Thornton West resided here in Tulare, Tulare, California, USA
Tulare, Tulare, California, USA
1999
1999-2002
Age 74
Lee Thornton West resided here in Tulare, California, USA
Tulare, California, USA
2012
25 Dec 2012
Age 87
Death of Lee Thornton West in Tulare, Tulare County, California
Tulare, Tulare County, California
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 23 Feb 1925
Event Place: Goree, Knox County, Texas
Record Source:
[1] California Marriage Index
[2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
[3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1602
[4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04163; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 243-18
[5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Munday, Knox, Texas; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2342101
[6] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 28 Dec 2012; Publication Place: Visalia, California, USA; pid=161997223
[7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Visalia Times-Delta; Publication Date: 28 Dec 2012; Publication Place: Visalia, California, USA; ,0.6521583,0.16323997,0.75062615&xid=3355
[8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Tehachapi, Kern, California; Roll: 5530; Page: 76; Enumeration District: 15-172
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Munday, Knox, Texas, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Munday, Knox, Texas; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2342101
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04163; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 243-18
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04163; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 243-18
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 May 1943
Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1602
[2] California, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Times; Publication Date: 1 May 1943; Publication Place: San Mateo, California, USA
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Tehachapi, Kern, California, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Tehachapi, Kern, California; Roll: 5530; Page: 76; Enumeration District: 15-172
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1993
Event Place: Tulare, Tulare, California, USA
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1999-2002
Event Place: Tulare, California, USA
Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Tulare; State: California; Year(s): 1999-2002
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Kern, California
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Tehachapi, Kern, California; Roll: 5530; Page: 76; Enumeration District: 15-172
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Monolith
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Tehachapi News; Publication Date: 12 Aug 1948; Publication Place: Tehachapi, California, USA; ,0.317338,0.68956923,0.49786857&xid=3398
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Tulare
Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 28 Dec 2012; Publication Place: Visalia, California, USA; pid=161997223
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Tulare, California, USA
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Visalia Times-Delta; Publication Date: 28 Dec 2012; Publication Place: Visalia, California, USA; ,0.6521583,0.16323997,0.75062615&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Tulare, Tulare, California, USA
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 25 Dec 2012
Event Place: Tulare, Tulare County, California
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 28 Dec 2012; Publication Place: Visalia, California, USA; pid=161997223
[2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Visalia Times-Delta; Publication Date: 28 Dec 2012; Publication Place: Visalia, California, USA; ,0.6521583,0.16323997,0.75062615&xid=3355
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 23 Feb 1925
Event Place: Goree, Knox County, Texas
Record Source:
[1] California Marriage Index
[2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
[3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1602
[4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04163; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 243-18
[5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Munday, Knox, Texas; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2342101
[6] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 28 Dec 2012; Publication Place: Visalia, California, USA; pid=161997223
[7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Visalia Times-Delta; Publication Date: 28 Dec 2012; Publication Place: Visalia, California, USA; ,0.6521583,0.16323997,0.75062615&xid=3355
[8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Tehachapi, Kern, California; Roll: 5530; Page: 76; Enumeration District: 15-172
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Munday, Knox, Texas, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Munday, Knox, Texas; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2342101
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04163; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 243-18
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04163; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 243-18
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 May 1943
Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1602
[2] California, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Times; Publication Date: 1 May 1943; Publication Place: San Mateo, California, USA
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Tehachapi, Kern, California, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Tehachapi, Kern, California; Roll: 5530; Page: 76; Enumeration District: 15-172
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1993
Event Place: Tulare, Tulare, California, USA
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1999-2002
Event Place: Tulare, California, USA
Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Tulare; State: California; Year(s): 1999-2002
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Kern, California
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Tehachapi, Kern, California; Roll: 5530; Page: 76; Enumeration District: 15-172
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Monolith
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Tehachapi News; Publication Date: 12 Aug 1948; Publication Place: Tehachapi, California, USA; ,0.317338,0.68956923,0.49786857&xid=3398
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Tulare
Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 28 Dec 2012; Publication Place: Visalia, California, USA; pid=161997223
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Tulare, California, USA
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Visalia Times-Delta; Publication Date: 28 Dec 2012; Publication Place: Visalia, California, USA; ,0.6521583,0.16323997,0.75062615&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Tulare, Tulare, California, USA
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 25 Dec 2012
Event Place: Tulare, Tulare County, California
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 28 Dec 2012; Publication Place: Visalia, California, USA; pid=161997223
[2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Visalia Times-Delta; Publication Date: 28 Dec 2012; Publication Place: Visalia, California, USA; ,0.6521583,0.16323997,0.75062615&xid=3355