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Mary Elizabeth Westfall 1862–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Mar 1862

Birth Location: Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 24 Dec 1939

Death Location: Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, USA

Father: John Westfall

Mother: Martha Wade

Spouse(s): Melvin Nichols

Children(s):

Mary Elizabeth Westfall was born in 1862 in Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, USA, the child of John B Westfall And Martha Wade. In 1880, Mary Elizabeth Westfall resided in Sand Ridge, Menard, Illinois, United States. Mary Elizabeth Westfall married Melvin Nichols. Mary Elizabeth Westfall passed away in 1939 in Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Mary Elizabeth Westfall was born in 1862 in Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, USA, the child of John B Westfall And Martha Wade.
  • In 1880, Mary Elizabeth Westfall resided in Sand Ridge, Menard, Illinois, United States.
  • Mary Elizabeth Westfall married Melvin Nichols.
  • Mary Elizabeth Westfall passed away in 1939 in Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, USA.

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Mary Westfall's Ancestors

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Mary Westfall
1862–1939
Birth Place: Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, USA
Parents
John B Westfall
1824–1888
Kentucky, USA
Martha Wade
1834–1904
Harrison County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Westfall
1785–1849
Jethro Wade
1806–1863
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Issac Westfall
1762–1828
Elizabeth Poage
1766–1824
Sarah Ferris
1773–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Westfall
1724–1789
Sarah VanNoy
1732–1791
Robert Pugh
1730–1808
Mary Edwards
1736–1824
Issac Ferris
1735–1819

Mary Westfall's Timeline

3 Records

1862
17 Mar 1862
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Westfall in Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, USA
Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 18
Mary Elizabeth Westfall resided here in Sand Ridge, Menard, Illinois, United States
Sand Ridge, Menard, Illinois, United States
1939
24 Dec 1939
Age 77
Death of Mary Elizabeth Westfall in Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, USA
Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1862
    Event Place: Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sand Ridge, Menard, Illinois; Roll: 236; Family History Film: 1254236; Page: 143D; Enumeration District: 133; Image: 0070.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1939
    Event Place: Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sand Ridge, Menard, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sand Ridge, Menard, Illinois; Roll: 236; Family History Film: 1254236; Page: 143D; Enumeration District: 133; Image: 0070.

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