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Lorenza West 1909–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1909

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 8 Dec 1971

Death Location: Los Angeles

Father: Calvin Narrative

Mother: Mary West

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1909, Lorenza West entered the world in Mississippi, born to Calvin West Read Slave Narrative And Mary West. Lorenza West passed away in 1971 in Los Angeles.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1909, Lorenza West entered the world in Mississippi, born to Calvin West Read Slave Narrative And Mary West.
  • Lorenza West passed away in 1971 in Los Angeles.

Immediate Family

Parents

Calvin Narrative
1879–1950
Birth Location: Township 4 Range 8, DeSoto, Mississippi
CN
Mary West
1876–
Birth Location: Mississippi
MW

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lorenza West's Ancestors

Self
Lorenza West
1909–1971
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Calvin West *Read Slave Narrative
1879–1950
Township 4 Range 8, DeSoto, Mississippi
Mary West
1876–
Mississippi
Grandparents
Phillip (C West *USCT_Enslaved_1\2 brother to Cezar_5 DNA Matches_son of Robin West1762_read slave) narrative)
1827–
South Carolina
Leah (Seay West *SLAVE_Ownd by Parson Benfro -Read Slave) Narrative
1833–
tate county Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Male !+
1778–1870
Female 1
1763–
Parson West
1801–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ben American)
1759–1800
Native WEST)
1755–1838

Lorenza West's Timeline

2 Records

1909
abt 1909
Birth of Lorenza West in Mississippi
Mississippi
1971
8 Dec 1971
Age 62
Death of Lorenza West in Los Angeles
Los Angeles

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1909
    Event Place: Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1971
    Event Place: Los Angeles
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