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Luther Grant West 1872–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 January 1872

Birth Location: Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 10 April 1943

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

Father: David West

Mother: Malinda West

Spouse(s): Mary West

Children(s): Mary Mason, Grant West, David West, Christine Mason

In 1872, Luther Grant West entered the world in Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA, born to David West And Malinda Nichols West. In 1880, Luther Grant West resided in Valley Town, Cherokee, North Carolina, United Stat. In 1935, Luther Grant West resided in Brasstown, Clay, North Carolina. Luther Grant West married Mary Paralee Carver West, and had children including Christine West Mason, David R West, Grant West, James H West, Mary F West Mason, Sallie K West. Luther Grant West passed away in 1943 in Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Luther Grant West entered the world in Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA, born to David West And Malinda Nichols West.
  • In 1880, Luther Grant West resided in Valley Town, Cherokee, North Carolina, United Stat.
  • In 1935, Luther Grant West resided in Brasstown, Clay, North Carolina.
  • Luther Grant West married Mary Paralee Carver West, and had children including Christine West Mason, David R West, Grant West, James H West, Mary F West Mason, Sallie K West.
  • Luther Grant West passed away in 1943 in Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Luther West's Ancestors

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Luther West
1872–1943
Birth Place: Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
David West
1828–1907
North Carolina
Malinda (Nichols) West
1838–1926
North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Luther West's Descendants

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Luther (Grant) West (9 January 1872–10 April 1943) m. Mary (Paralee Carver) West (24 December 1898–3 February 1986)
  1. 1. Mary (F West) Mason 1921–1999
  2. 2. Grant West 1919–2005
  3. 3. David (R) West 1924–
  4. 4. Christine (West) Mason 1916–2003

Luther West's Timeline

5 Records

1872
9 January 1872
Birth of Luther Grant West in Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 8
Luther Grant West resided here in Valley Town, Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
Valley Town, Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
1935
1935
Age 63
Luther Grant West resided here in Brasstown, Clay, North Carolina
Brasstown, Clay, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 68
Luther Grant West resided here in Brasstown, Clay, North Carolina, United States
Brasstown, Clay, North Carolina, United States
1943
10 April 1943
Age 71
Death of Luther Grant West in Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 January 1872
    Event Place: Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brasstown, Clay, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2890; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 22-1
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Valley Town, Cherokee, North Carolina; Roll: 958; Family History Film: 1254958; Page: 329B; Enumeration District: 081; Image: 0349
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Valley Town, Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Valley Town, Cherokee, North Carolina; Roll: 958; Family History Film: 1254958; Page: 329B; Enumeration District: 081; Image: 0349

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Brasstown, Clay, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brasstown, Clay, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2890; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 22-1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Brasstown, Clay, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brasstown, Clay, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2890; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 22-1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 April 1943
    Event Place: Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    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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