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Lewis Elgar West 1899–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Oct 1899

Birth Location: Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA

Death Date: 10 Mar 1980

Death Location: Oregon City, Clackamas County, Oregon, United States of America

Father: Alfred West

Mother: Cornelia Gorton

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1899, Lewis Elgar West entered the world in Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA, born to Alfred Llewllyn West And Cornelia Amanda Gorton. In 1900, Lewis Elgar West resided in Shoal Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA. In 1910, Lewis Elgar West resided in Lyman, Skagit, Washington, USA. Lewis Elgar West passed away in 1980 in Oregon City, Clackamas County, Oregon, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1899, Lewis Elgar West entered the world in Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA, born to Alfred Llewllyn West And Cornelia Amanda Gorton.
  • In 1900, Lewis Elgar West resided in Shoal Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1910, Lewis Elgar West resided in Lyman, Skagit, Washington, USA.
  • Lewis Elgar West passed away in 1980 in Oregon City, Clackamas County, Oregon, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lewis West's Ancestors

Self
Lewis West
1899–1980
Birth Place: Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA
Parents
Alfred Llewllyn West
1869–1948
Judson, Missouri, USA
Cornelia (Amanda) Gorton
1872–1957
Nebraska
Grandparents
John (Wesley) West
1835–1908
Washington Court, Fayette County, Ohio, USA
Margaret (I) Griffith
1841–1881
Chilicothe, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Amos West
1810–1880
Sarah Christy
1815–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eli West
1781–1852
Sarah Guffin
1780–1867

Lewis West's Timeline

10 Records

1899
3 Oct 1899
Birth of Lewis Elgar West in Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA
Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA
1900
1900
Age 1
Lewis Elgar West resided here in Shoal Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA
Shoal Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Lewis Elgar West resided here in Lyman, Skagit, Washington, USA
Lyman, Skagit, Washington, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 18
Lewis Elgar West resided here in Columbia County, Oregon, USA
Columbia County, Oregon, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
Lewis Elgar West resided here in Beaver Falls, Columbia, Oregon, USA
Beaver Falls, Columbia, Oregon, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
Lewis Elgar West resided here in Delena, Delena, Columbia, Oregon, USA
Delena, Delena, Columbia, Oregon, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Lewis Elgar West resided here in Rural, Malheur, Oregon
Rural, Malheur, Oregon
1940
1940
Age 41
Lewis Elgar West resided here in E Precinct #39, Aloha, Washington, Oregon, USA
E Precinct #39, Aloha, Washington, Oregon, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 52
Lewis Elgar West resided here in Oregon
Oregon
1980
10 Mar 1980
Age 81
Death of Lewis Elgar West in Clackamas County, Oregon, USA
Clackamas County, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1899
    Event Place: Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Delena, Columbia, Oregon; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341675
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Oregon, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 124
    [10] Oregon, U.S., Death Index, 1898-2008, Oregon State Library; 1966-1970 Death Index; Reel Title: State of Oregon Death Index; Year Range: 1971-1980
    [11] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Shoal Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lyman, Skagit, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

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

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beaver Falls, Columbia, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Delena, Delena, Columbia, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Delena, Columbia, Oregon; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341675

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Malheur, Oregon
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: E Precinct #39, Aloha, Washington, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Oregon
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Birkenfeld, Clatsop, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Oregon, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 124

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1980
    Event Place: Clackamas County, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Oregon, U.S., Death Index, 1898-2008, Oregon State Library; 1966-1970 Death Index; Reel Title: State of Oregon Death Index; Year Range: 1971-1980
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oregon City, Clackamas County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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