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Louie Otis West 1907–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 December 1907

Birth Location: Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 4 November 1982

Death Location: Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Weldon West

Mother: Lula West

Spouse(s): Bertha West

Children(s): Muriel West

Louie Otis West was born in 1907 in Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Weldon Alexander West And Lula Geretrude Adams West. In 1935, Louie Otis West resided in Valley Town, Cherokee, North Carolina. In 1940, Louie Otis West resided in Valley Town, Cherokee, North Carolina, United Stat. Louie Otis West married Bertha Mae Ledford West, and had children including Harold West, Infant Son West, Jewel West, Muriel Gene West. Louie Otis West passed away in 1982 in Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Louie Otis West was born in 1907 in Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Weldon Alexander West And Lula Geretrude Adams West.
  • In 1935, Louie Otis West resided in Valley Town, Cherokee, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, Louie Otis West resided in Valley Town, Cherokee, North Carolina, United Stat.
  • Louie Otis West married Bertha Mae Ledford West, and had children including Harold West, Infant Son West, Jewel West, Muriel Gene West.
  • Louie Otis West passed away in 1982 in Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Louie West's Ancestors

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Louie West
1907–1982
Birth Place: Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Weldon Alexander West
1874–1960
North Carolina
Lula (Geretrude Adams) West
1881–1969
North Carolina
Grandparents
David West
1828–1907
North Carolina
Malinda (Nichols) West
1838–1926
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Louie West's Descendants

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Louie (Otis) West (23 December 1907–4 November 1982) m. Bertha (Mae Ledford) West (14 August 1907–26 July 1997)
  1. 1. Muriel (Gene) West 1932–2000

Louie West's Timeline

4 Records

1907
23 December 1907
Birth of Louie Otis West in Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America
Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 28
Louie Otis West resided here in Valley Town, Cherokee, North Carolina
Valley Town, Cherokee, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 33
Louie Otis West resided here in Valley Town, Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
Valley Town, Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
1982
4 November 1982
Age 75
Death of Louie Otis West in Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America
Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 December 1907
    Event Place: Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Valley Town, Cherokee, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2889; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 20-18
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Valley Town, Cherokee, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Valley Town, Cherokee, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2889; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 20-18

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Valley Town, Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Valley Town, Cherokee, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2889; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 20-18

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 November 1982
    Event Place: Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

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