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Phillip Walter West 1937–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jun 1937

Birth Location: Orofino, Clearwater, Idaho, USA

Death Date: 17 Dec 2002

Death Location: Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho, USA

Father: Walter West

Mother: Dorothy Ball

Spouse(s): Sharon Smith

Children(s):

In 1937, Phillip Walter West entered the world in Orofino, Clearwater, Idaho, USA, born to Walter William Ellis West And Dorothy May Ball. In 1940, Phillip Walter West resided in Orofino Precinct #2, Orofino, Clearwater, Idaho, U. In 1950, Phillip Walter West resided in Orchards, Nez Perce, Idaho, USA. Phillip Walter West married Bonnie Kay Dowdy, Linda Jean Storm, Sharon Rose Smith. Phillip Walter West passed away in 2002 in Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1937, Phillip Walter West entered the world in Orofino, Clearwater, Idaho, USA, born to Walter William Ellis West And Dorothy May Ball.
  • In 1940, Phillip Walter West resided in Orofino Precinct #2, Orofino, Clearwater, Idaho, U.
  • In 1950, Phillip Walter West resided in Orchards, Nez Perce, Idaho, USA.
  • Phillip Walter West married Bonnie Kay Dowdy, Linda Jean Storm, Sharon Rose Smith.
  • Phillip Walter West passed away in 2002 in Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Phillip West's Ancestors

Self
Phillip West
1937–2002
Birth Place: Orofino, Clearwater, Idaho, USA
Parents
Walter William Ellis West
1916–2000
Peck, Lewis, Idaho, USA
Dorothy (May) Ball
1917–
Weippe, Clearwater, Idaho, USA
Grandparents
William (Walter Wesley) West
1889–1988
Cornwall, Latah, Idaho, USA
Marie (Ann) Kramer
1894–1935
Germany
Great-Grandparents
Ellis West
1860–1951
Mary Keeney
1869–1959
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathanial West
1826–1908
Mary Peebler
1830–1912

Phillip West's Timeline

5 Records

1937
17 Jun 1937
Birth of Phillip Walter West in Orofino, Clearwater, Idaho, USA
Orofino, Clearwater, Idaho, USA
1940
1940
Age 3
Phillip Walter West resided here in Orofino Precinct #2, Orofino, Clearwater, Idaho, USA
Orofino Precinct #2, Orofino, Clearwater, Idaho, USA
1950
1950
Age 13
Phillip Walter West resided here in Orchards, Nez Perce, Idaho, USA
Orchards, Nez Perce, Idaho, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 14
Phillip Walter West resided here in Idaho
Idaho
2002
17 Dec 2002
Age 65
Death of Phillip Walter West in Culdesac, Nez Perce, Idaho, USA
Culdesac, Nez Perce, Idaho, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1937
    Event Place: Orofino, Clearwater, Idaho, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Spokane Chronicle; Publication Date: 10 Jan 1959; Publication Place: Spokane, Washington, USA; ,0.80919015,0.
    [6] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [7] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [8] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Orchards, Nez Perce, Idaho; Roll: 3872; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 35-43

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Orofino Precinct #2, Orofino, Clearwater, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Orchards, Nez Perce, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Orchards, Nez Perce, Idaho; Roll: 3872; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 35-43

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Idaho
    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 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 2002
    Event Place: Culdesac, Nez Perce, Idaho, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [5] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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