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Lewis Andrew West 1832–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Nov 1832

Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 25 Sep 1913

Death Location: Munhall, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: John West

Mother: Elizabeth Thomas

Spouse(s): Mary Burkey

Children(s): Mary West, Grant West

Lewis Andrew West was born in 1832 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John West And Elizabeth Thomas. In 1860, Lewis Andrew West resided in Mifflin, Hope Church, Alleghany, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1870, Lewis Andrew West resided in Baldwin, Surgeons Hall, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, U. Lewis Andrew West married Mary Jane Burkey, and had children including Grant West, Mary Jane West. Lewis Andrew West passed away in 1913 in Munhall, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lewis Andrew West was born in 1832 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John West And Elizabeth Thomas.
  • In 1860, Lewis Andrew West resided in Mifflin, Hope Church, Alleghany, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1870, Lewis Andrew West resided in Baldwin, Surgeons Hall, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, U.
  • Lewis Andrew West married Mary Jane Burkey, and had children including Grant West, Mary Jane West.
  • Lewis Andrew West passed away in 1913 in Munhall, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Lewis West's Ancestors

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Lewis West
1832–1913
Birth Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John West
1805–
, , Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Thomas
1816–
Pennsylvania, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lewis West's Descendants

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Lewis (Andrew) West (10 Nov 1832–25 Sep 1913) m. Mary (Jane) Burkey (16 Jul 1839–25 Apr 1906)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane) West 1866–1921 m. William (Turner) Bishop 1855–1925
    1. 1. George (Turner) Bishop 1908–1997 m. Janet Bishop –1981
      1. 1. Tom (George) Bishop 1941–2003
    2. 2. Lewis (Andrew) Bishop 1887–1967
    3. 3. William (H) Bishop 1891–1973 m. Mae Dodds 1901–
    4. 4. North (Sheridan) Bishop 1895–1939 m. Margaret Backhofer 1905–1973
    5. 5. Miles (P) Bishop 1907–
      1. 1. Manta (Miles) Bishop 1929–1991
    6. 6. Grace Bishop 1907–
  2. 2. Grant West 1871–1944 m. Elizabeth West 1868–

Lewis West's Timeline

4 Records

1832
10 Nov 1832
Birth of Lewis Andrew West in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 28
Lewis Andrew West resided here in Mifflin, Hope Church, Alleghany, Pennsylvania, USA
Mifflin, Hope Church, Alleghany, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 38
Lewis Andrew West resided here in Baldwin, Surgeons Hall, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Baldwin, Surgeons Hall, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1913
25 Sep 1913
Age 81
Death of Lewis Andrew West in Whitaker, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Whitaker, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1832
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Pittsburgh Press; Publication Date: 27 Sep 1913; Publication Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.4022588,0.13580692,0.46429542&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Mifflin, Hope Church, Alleghany, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Mifflin, Alleghany, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1065; Page: 477; Family History Library Film: 805065

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Baldwin, Surgeons Hall, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Baldwin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1292; Page: 679A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Homestead
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Pittsburgh Press; Publication Date: 27 Sep 1913; Publication Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.4022588,0.13580692,0.46429542&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1913
    Event Place: Whitaker, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Pittsburgh Press; Publication Date: 27 Sep 1913; Publication Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.4022588,0.13580692,0.46429542&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Munhall, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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