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Ray Oliver West 1920–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 September 1920

Birth Location: Bliss, Wyoming, New York, United States

Death Date: 24 February 2003

Death Location: West Sparta, Livingston County, New York, United States of America

Father: Lynn West

Mother: Cora Morgan

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Ray Oliver West began in 1920 in Bliss, Wyoming, New York, United States. In 1925, Ray Oliver West resided in Gainesville, Wyoming, New York, United States. In 1930, Ray Oliver West resided in Nunda, Livingston, New York, USA. Ray Oliver West passed away in 2003 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ray Oliver West began in 1920 in Bliss, Wyoming, New York, United States.
  • In 1925, Ray Oliver West resided in Gainesville, Wyoming, New York, United States.
  • In 1930, Ray Oliver West resided in Nunda, Livingston, New York, USA.
  • Ray Oliver West passed away in 2003 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lynn West
1891–1925
Birth Location: Warsaw, Wyoming County, New York, United States of America
LW
Cora Morgan
1895–1971
Birth Location: Wethersfield Springs, Wyoming County, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ray West's Ancestors

Self
Ray West
1920–2003
Birth Place: Bliss, Wyoming, New York, United States
Parents
Lynn H West
1891–1925
Warsaw, Wyoming County, New York, United States of America
Cora (Belle) Morgan
1895–1971
Wethersfield Springs, Wyoming County, New York, USA
Grandparents
John (Jerry) Morgan
1860–1914
Indiana, USA
Eliza (Jane) Dumbleton
1870–1930
Castile, Wyoming, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Austin
1844–1893
Rose Bodfish
1848–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Dumbleton
1822–1886
Hannah Austin
1822–1895
George Bodfish
1823–1894
Martha Townsend
1824–1865

Ray West's Timeline

6 Records

1920
27 September 1920
Birth of Ray Oliver West in Bliss, Wyoming, New York, United States
Bliss, Wyoming, New York, United States
1925
1 June 1925
Age 5
Ray Oliver West resided here in Gainesville, Wyoming, New York, United States
Gainesville, Wyoming, New York, United States
1930
1930
Age 10
Ray Oliver West resided here in Nunda, Livingston, New York, USA
Nunda, Livingston, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Ray Oliver West resided here in Nunda, Livingston, New York
Nunda, Livingston, New York
1940
1940
Age 20
Ray Oliver West resided here in Nunda, Livingston, New York, USA
Nunda, Livingston, New York, USA
2003
24 February 2003
Age 83
Death of Ray Oliver West in Mount Morris, Livingson, New York, USA
Mount Morris, Livingson, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 September 1920
    Event Place: Bliss, Wyoming, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 03; Assembly District: 01; City: Gainesville; County: Wyoming; Page: 12
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Nunda, Livingston, New York; Enumeration District: 0027
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nunda, Livingston, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02623; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 26-31
    [4] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [8] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [9] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [10] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [11] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 071-18-6433; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1925
    Event Place: Gainesville, Wyoming, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 03; Assembly District: 01; City: Gainesville; County: Wyoming; Page: 12

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Nunda, Livingston, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Nunda, Livingston, New York; Enumeration District: 0027

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Nunda, Livingston, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nunda, Livingston, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02623; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 26-31

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Nunda, Livingston, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nunda, Livingston, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02623; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 26-31

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Erie, New York
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Nunda, NY
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 February 2003
    Event Place: Mount Morris, Livingson, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [5] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 071-18-6433; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Sparta, Livingston County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
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