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Martin Sparks West 1837–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 February 1837

Birth Location: Shelbyville, Shelby, Texas, United States

Death Date: 15 October 1913

Death Location: Stockdale, Wilson, Texas, United States

Father: Wade West

Mother: Susan Humphreys

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Martin Sparks West was born in 1837 in Shelbyville, Shelby, Texas, United States, the child of Wade Hampton West And Susan Humphreys. Martin Sparks West passed away in 1913 in Stockdale, Wilson, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • Martin Sparks West was born in 1837 in Shelbyville, Shelby, Texas, United States, the child of Wade Hampton West And Susan Humphreys.
  • Martin Sparks West passed away in 1913 in Stockdale, Wilson, Texas, United States.

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Martin West's Ancestors

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Martin West
1837–1913
Birth Place: Shelbyville, Shelby, Texas, United States
Parents
Wade Hampton West
1817–1896
Georgia
Susan Humphreys
1815–1869
Pro Ark Terr Part That Later Became Part, Texas, United States
Grandparents
James (Hampton) West
1788–1855
South Carolina, United States
Jane Ann
1788–1870
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Levi West
1819–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William West
1778–1850
Mary McCarty
1786–1886

Martin West's Timeline

2 Records

1837
7 February 1837
Birth of Martin Sparks West in Shelbyville, Shelby, Texas, United States
Shelbyville, Shelby, Texas, United States
1913
15 October 1913
Age 76
Death of Martin Sparks West in Stockdale, Wilson, Texas, United States
Stockdale, Wilson, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 February 1837
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Shelby, Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 October 1913
    Event Place: Stockdale, Wilson, Texas, United States

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