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Lettice S "Letty" West 1806–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Oct 1806

Birth Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 21 Jan 1890

Death Location: Union, South Carolina, USA

Father: Benjamin West

Mother: Rachel West

Spouse(s): Joel Lancaster

Children(s): Nancy Lancaster

In 1806, Lettice S "Letty" West entered the world in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA, born to Benjamin West And Rachel Sophia West. Lettice S "Letty" West married Joel Allen Lancaster, and had children including Nancy Lancaster. Lettice S "Letty" West passed away in 1890 in Union, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1806, Lettice S "Letty" West entered the world in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA, born to Benjamin West And Rachel Sophia West.
  • Lettice S "Letty" West married Joel Allen Lancaster, and had children including Nancy Lancaster.
  • Lettice S "Letty" West passed away in 1890 in Union, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin West
1770–1854
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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Rachel West
1769–1846
Birth Location: Maryland, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Joel Lancaster
1804–1894
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Children(s)

Nancy Lancaster
1834–1900
Birth Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
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Lettice West's Ancestors

Self
Lettice West
1806–1890
Birth Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Benjamin West
1770–1854
Pennsylvania, United States
Rachel (Sophia) West
1769–1846
Maryland, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin West
1747–1780
Three Brothers, Prince George, Maryland
Eugenia (Jean) TRAIL
1744–1824
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lettice West's Descendants

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Lettice (S "Letty") West (19 Oct 1806–21 Jan 1890) m. Joel (Allen) Lancaster (10 Oct 1804–15 Sept 1894)
  1. 1. Nancy Lancaster 1834–1900 m. Benjamin Franklin 1817–1880
    1. 1. Richard (Bannoy) Franklin 1859–1936 m. Amanda (Jennie) Quinn 1865–1937
      1. 1. Addie (Viola Maybelle) Franklin 1892–1982 m. William (C) Head 1881–1936
        1. 1. Nellie Head 1926– m. Tommie Partain 1919–1996
        2. 2. Dorothy Head 1919–1994 m. Comer (Edmond) Butler 1914–2001
        3. 3. Arvid (Joseph) Head 1912–1966 m. Agnes (Lillian) Head 1912–1996
        4. 4. Evelyn Head 1914–1974
        5. 5. Elsie (Mae) Head 1924–1979 m. Julian (M) Reid 1928–1977
        6. 6. Patricia (Joyce Pat Head -) Sanders m. George (William) Sanders 1922–
        7. 7. Etheleen (Gladys) Head 1922–2003
        8. 8. Lillian Head 1931–1935
        9. 9. Bertha (Alice Head) Pendergraft 1934–2015 m. Arvel (Wayne) Pendergraft 1932–
        10. 10. Donald ((Jimmy) Franklin) Head 1932–1942
      2. 2. Namie Franklin 1889–
      3. 3. Benjamin Franklin 1889–
      4. 4. Joe (Avery) Franklin 1898–
      5. 5. Annie Franklin 1886–
    2. 2. John (B.) Franklin 1861–1937
    3. 3. Narcissa (E.) Franklin 1863–
    4. 4. George (Washington) Franklin 1866–1913
    5. 5. Amanda (J.) Franklin 1870–
    6. 6. Frances (M.) Franklin 1875–1941
    7. 7. James (C.) Franklin 1857–
    8. 8. Julia (L.) Franklin 1859–
    9. 9. Andrew (Johnson) Franklin 1866–

Lettice West's Timeline

2 Records

1806
19 Oct 1806
Birth of Lettice S "Letty" West in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1890
21 Jan 1890
Age 84
Death of Lettice S "Letty" West in Union, South Carolina, USA
Union, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1806
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1890
    Event Place: Union, South Carolina, USA
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