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Lula West 1887–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1887

Birth Location: Mingo, Sampson, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 12 Dec 1966

Death Location: Harnett County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Sampson West

Mother: Emily Layton

Spouse(s): Laughlin Bethune

Children(s): Dorothy Bethune, Emily Bethune, William Bethune

Lula West was born in 1887 in Mingo, Sampson, North Carolina, USA, the child of Sampson Bright West And Emily C Layton. In 1900, Lula West resided in Mingo, Sampson, North Carolina, USA. In 1910, Lula West resided in Mingo, Sampson, North Carolina, USA. Lula West married Laughlin Alexander Locke Bethune, and had children including Dorothy Allen Bethune, Emily Marie Bethune, William Henry Bethune. Lula West passed away in 1966 in Harnett County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lula West was born in 1887 in Mingo, Sampson, North Carolina, USA, the child of Sampson Bright West And Emily C Layton.
  • In 1900, Lula West resided in Mingo, Sampson, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Lula West resided in Mingo, Sampson, North Carolina, USA.
  • Lula West married Laughlin Alexander Locke Bethune, and had children including Dorothy Allen Bethune, Emily Marie Bethune, William Henry Bethune.
  • Lula West passed away in 1966 in Harnett County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sampson West
1847–1920
Birth Location: Mingo, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
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Emily Layton
1852–1914
Birth Location: Sampson, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Laughlin Bethune
1877–
Birth Location: North Carolina
LB

Children(s)

Dorothy Bethune
1926–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Emily Bethune
1918–
Birth Location: North Carolina
EB
William Bethune
1910–1981
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Lula West's Ancestors

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Lula West
1887–1966
Birth Place: Mingo, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Sampson Bright West
1847–1920
Mingo, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Emily (C) Layton
1852–1914
Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Handy (Wright) Layton
1822–1894
Alamance, North Carolina, USA
Cathryne McDonald
1812–1908
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Dempsey Layton
1795–1856
Edna Godwin
1795–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Layton
1760–1851

Lula West's Descendants

1.
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Lula West (26 Feb 1887–12 Dec 1966) m. Laughlin (Alexander (Locke)) Bethune (Abt. 1877–)
  1. 1. Dorothy (Allen) Bethune 1926–
  2. 2. Emily (Marie) Bethune 1918–
  3. 3. William (Henry) Bethune 1910–1981 m. Mary (Mozelle) Cox 1910–2005

Lula West's Timeline

9 Records

1887
26 Feb 1887
Birth of Lula West in Mingo, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Mingo, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 13
Lula West resided here in Mingo, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Mingo, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Lula West resided here in Mingo, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Mingo, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Lula West resided here in Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Lula West resided here in Stewarts Creek, Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
Stewarts Creek, Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Lula West resided here in Rural
Rural
1940
1940
Age 53
Lula West resided here in Stewart Creek, Bun Level, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
Stewart Creek, Bun Level, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
1956
1956
Age 69
Lula West resided here in North Carolina
North Carolina
1966
12 Dec 1966
Age 79
Death of Lula West in Bunnlevel, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
Bunnlevel, Harnett, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1887
    Event Place: Mingo, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mingo, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mingo, Sampson, North Carolina; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1241217

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mingo, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mingo, Sampson, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1132; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1375145

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1304; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 86

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Stewarts Creek, Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2341432

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bun Level, Harnett, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02926; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 43-27

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Stewart Creek, Bun Level, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bun Level, Harnett, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02926; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 43-27

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: North Carolina
    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 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bunnlevel, Harnett, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Runnlevel
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News & Observer; Publication Date: 14 Dec 1966; Publication Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; ,0.72547877,0.36570707,0.7883946&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1966
    Event Place: Bunnlevel, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

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