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Lewis Albert West 1878–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Apr 1878

Birth Location: Cedar County, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 30 January 1966

Death Location: Harrisburg, Lincoln, South Dakota, USA

Father: Charles West

Mother: Ellen Wooster

Spouse(s): Leona Berry

Children(s): Claude West

In 1878, Lewis Albert West entered the world in Cedar County, Iowa, USA, born to Charles Asbury West And Ellen Juliann Wooster. In 1880, Lewis Albert West resided in Highland, O´Brien, Iowa, USA. In 1900, Lewis Albert West resided in Union, Union, Iowa, USA. Lewis Albert West married Leona Eunice Ona Berry, and had children including Claude Albert West. Lewis Albert West passed away in 1966 in Harrisburg, Lincoln, South Dakota, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Lewis Albert West entered the world in Cedar County, Iowa, USA, born to Charles Asbury West And Ellen Juliann Wooster.
  • In 1880, Lewis Albert West resided in Highland, O´Brien, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1900, Lewis Albert West resided in Union, Union, Iowa, USA.
  • Lewis Albert West married Leona Eunice Ona Berry, and had children including Claude Albert West.
  • Lewis Albert West passed away in 1966 in Harrisburg, Lincoln, South Dakota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles West
1847–1913
Birth Location: Fayette County, Ohio, USA
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Ellen Wooster
1851–1895
Birth Location: Lysander, Onondaga, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Leona Berry
1893–1986
Birth Location: Wright County, Iowa, USA
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Children(s)

Claude West
1919–1983
Birth Location: Iowa City, Wright County, Iowa, USA
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Lewis West's Ancestors

Self
Lewis West
1878–1966
Birth Place: Cedar County, Iowa, USA
Parents
Charles Asbury West
1847–1913
Fayette County, Ohio, USA
Ellen (Juliann) Wooster
1851–1895
Lysander, Onondaga, New York, USA
Grandparents
Eli (Henry West) Jr
1818–1896
Adams County, Ohio, USA
Sarah Hartt
1815–1896
Fayette County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Eli West
1781–1852
Sarah Guffin
1780–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah WEST
1738–1791
Mary WILLIAMS
1740–1786

Lewis West's Descendants

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Lewis (Albert) West (9 Apr 1878–30 January 1966) m. Leona (Eunice "Ona") Berry (30 Apr 1893–Jul 1986)
  1. 1. Claude (Albert) West 1919–1983

Lewis West's Timeline

11 Records

1878
9 Apr 1878
Birth of Lewis Albert West in Cedar County, Iowa, USA
Cedar County, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
Lewis Albert West resided here in Highland, O´Brien, Iowa, USA
Highland, O´Brien, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
Lewis Albert West resided here in Union, Union, Iowa, USA
Union, Union, Iowa, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 39
Lewis Albert West resided here in Union County, Iowa, USA
Union County, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Lewis Albert West resided here in Sand Creek, Union, Iowa, USA
Sand Creek, Union, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Lewis Albert West resided here in Springdale, Springdale, Lincoln, South Dakota, USA
Springdale, Springdale, Lincoln, South Dakota, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
Lewis Albert West resided here in Rural, Lincoln, South Dakota
Rural, Lincoln, South Dakota
1940
1940
Age 62
Lewis Albert West resided here in La Valley Township, La Valley, Lincoln, South Dakota, USA
La Valley Township, La Valley, Lincoln, South Dakota, USA
1949
1949
Age 71
Lewis Albert West resided here in Lincoln C, So Dak., USA
Lincoln C, So Dak., USA
1950
1950
Age 72
Lewis Albert West resided here in Clear Lake, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
Clear Lake, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
1966
30 January 1966
Age 88
Death of Lewis Albert West in Harrisburg, Lincoln, South Dakota, USA
Harrisburg, Lincoln, South Dakota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1878
    Event Place: Cedar County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] Iowa, U.S., Select Marriages Index
    [6] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: La Valley, Lincoln, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03860; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 42-16
    [7] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Marriage
    [8] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sand Creek, Union, Iowa; Roll: T625_515; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 169
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Clear Lake, Minnehaha, South Dakota; Roll: 2788; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 50-6
    [10] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Union County
    [11] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Springdale, Lincoln, South Dakota; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2341960
    [12] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Union, Iowa; Roll: 461; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0135

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Highland, O´Brien, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Union, Union, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Union, Iowa; Roll: 461; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0135

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Union County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Union County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sand Creek, Union, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sand Creek, Union, Iowa; Roll: T625_515; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 169

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Springdale, Springdale, Lincoln, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Springdale, Lincoln, South Dakota; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2341960

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Lincoln, South Dakota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: La Valley, Lincoln, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03860; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 42-16

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: La Valley Township, La Valley, Lincoln, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: La Valley, Lincoln, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03860; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 42-16

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Lincoln C, So Dak., 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: Clear Lake, Minnehaha, South Dakota; Roll: 2788; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 50-6

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Clear Lake, Minnehaha, South Dakota, 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: Clear Lake, Minnehaha, South Dakota; Roll: 2788; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 50-6

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 January 1966
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Lincoln, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Lincoln, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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