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Richard Daniel WEST 1824–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1824

Birth Location: , , Mississippi

Death Date: 6 Apr 1910

Death Location: Arrington Cemetery, , Wayne, Mississippi

Father: John WEST

Mother: Martha OVERSTREET

Spouse(s): Samantha OVERSTREET, Rebecca OVERSTREET

Children(s): Jacob Sr, Celia WEST, Elizabeth WEST, Thomas WEST, John WEST, Sarah WEST, Indiana WEST, A. WEST, S. WEST, Mary WEST

Richard Daniel WEST was born in 1824 in , , Mississippi, the child of John Asbury West And Martha Patsy Overstreet. In 1850, Richard Daniel WEST was recorded in the census in , Wayne, Mississippi. In 1860, Richard Daniel WEST was recorded in the census in , Wayne, Mississippi. Richard Daniel WEST married Rebecca Overstreet, Samantha Ann Overstreet, and had children including A H West, Celia Ann West, Elizabeth Maryetta West, Indiana West, Jacob B West Sr, John Vincent West, Mary Anderena West, S A West, Sarah Emmerilla Emma West, Thomas Hopson West. Richard Daniel WEST passed away in 1910 in Arrington Cemetery, , Wayne, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • Richard Daniel WEST was born in 1824 in , , Mississippi, the child of John Asbury West And Martha Patsy Overstreet.
  • In 1850, Richard Daniel WEST was recorded in the census in , Wayne, Mississippi.
  • In 1860, Richard Daniel WEST was recorded in the census in , Wayne, Mississippi.
  • Richard Daniel WEST married Rebecca Overstreet, Samantha Ann Overstreet, and had children including A H West, Celia Ann West, Elizabeth Maryetta West, Indiana West, Jacob B West Sr, John Vincent West, Mary Anderena West, S A West, Sarah Emmerilla Emma West, Thomas Hopson West.
  • Richard Daniel WEST passed away in 1910 in Arrington Cemetery, , Wayne, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

John WEST
1775–
Birth Location: –
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Martha OVERSTREET
1808–
Birth Location: , Montgomery, Georgia
MO

Spouses(s)

Samantha OVERSTREET
1829–1911
Birth Location: , , Mississippi
SO
Rebecca OVERSTREET
1832–1850
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Jacob Sr
1850–1929
Birth Location: , , Mississippi
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Celia WEST
1861–
Birth Location: Mississippi
CW
Elizabeth WEST
1867–
Birth Location: , , Mississippi
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Thomas WEST
1857–1937
Birth Location: Mississippi
TW
John WEST
1847–1915
Birth Location: Mississippi
JW
Sarah WEST
1860–1909
Birth Location: Mississippi
SW
Indiana WEST
1853–
Birth Location: Mississippi
IW
A. WEST
1866–
Birth Location: , , Mississippi
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S. WEST
1864–
Birth Location: , , Mississippi
SW
Mary WEST
1855–
Birth Location: , , Mississippi
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Richard WEST's Ancestors

Self
Richard WEST
1824–1910
Birth Place: , , Mississippi
Parents
John Asbury WEST
1775–
Martha ("Patsy") OVERSTREET
1808–
, Montgomery, Georgia
Grandparents
John OVERSTREET
1774–1855
St Georges Parish, Georgia, United States
Catherine CARR
1775–
, , Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Henry OVERSTREET
1735–1795
Jane BRASWELL
1741–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry OVERSTREET
1705–
Ann
1713–

Richard WEST's Descendants

1.
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Richard (Daniel) WEST (26 Feb 1824–6 Apr 1910) m. Samantha (Ann) OVERSTREET (22 Mar 1829–1911) m. Rebecca OVERSTREET (1832–28 Oct 1850)
  1. 1. Jacob (B West) Sr 1850–1929 m. Virginia ("Dolly") Jones 1853–1935
    1. 1. Erastus (W "Ras") WEST 1883–1961 m. Beadie (Azeline) GATLIN 1885–1976 m. Mary (Darkis) COOPER 1889–1906 m. Nancy (Ann) NEWSOME 1871–1948
      1. 1. James (R) WEST 1932–1933
    2. 2. William (Rines) WEST 1891–1979 m. Beadie (Azeline) GATLIN 1885–1976
    3. 3. Viola WEST 1888– m. Oscar (S) STEVENS 1882–
    4. 4. Daniel (Elbert) WEST 1876–1965 m. Mary McLAIN 1876–1964
      1. 1. Ida (Jane) WEST 1895–1982
      2. 2. Randal (Elbert) WEST 1898–1988
      3. 3. Dolly (Theo) WEST 1900–1991 m. Oscar (HEATHCO) Sr 1897–
        1. 1. Oscar (HEATHCO) Jr 1927–1994 m. Lurline ("Pat" Beatrice) McGINN 1930–2007
      4. 4. Spicy (Almedia) WEST 1902–2001
      5. 5. Bertha WEST 1904–1978
      6. 6. James (Wyatt) WEST 1905–1974
      7. 7. Sue WEST 1907–1989
      8. 8. Robert WEST 1910–1990
      9. 9. Frank WEST 1913–1968
        1. 1. Etta WEST 1934–1965
      10. 10. James (Allen) WEST 1916–1983
    5. 5. Mary ("Mollie") WEST 1878–1937 m. William (B) BURGESS 1871–
      1. 1. Hettie 1912–
      2. 2. John (A) BURGESS 1917–
      3. 3. Retha BURGESS 1919–
    6. 6. Berry (W) WEST 1880–1967
    7. 7. Edward (G) WEST 1884–1966
    8. 8. Cora (West McLain) Cranford 1888–1939 m. James (Nathaniel "Thannie") McLAIN 1884–1958
      1. 1. Jack McClain 1913– m. May (Ruth) Taylor 1922–
      2. 2. Ellis McLAIN 1910–1961
    9. 9. Jacob (Brown (Calvin??) WEST) Jr 1894–1964
    10. 10. Johnny(?) WEST 1876–
    11. 11. James (Marlon) WEST 1873–1947 m. Rhoda (J) BOYLES 1879–1966
      1. 1. Coral WEST 1912–1997 m. Andrew (Johnson) WILLIAMS 1916–1989
        1. 1. Billy (D) WILLIAMS 1933–2004
        2. 2. Doris (Imogene) WILLIAMS 1938–1999
      2. 2. Georgia WEST 1919–1973 m. Paul WILLIAMS 1921–1986
      3. 3. Retha WEST 1899–1986 m. Walter GATLIN 1892–1972
      4. 4. Leon WEST 1896–
      5. 5. Rintha WEST 1904–1926
      6. 6. Harvey (Hobson) WEST 1902–1989
      7. 7. Noel WEST 1908–1911
      8. 8. Ida (Lou) WEST 1915–1998
  2. 2. Celia (Ann) WEST 1861–
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Maryetta) WEST 1867–
  4. 4. Thomas (Hopson) WEST 1857–1937 m. Eliza SMITH 1870–1925
  5. 5. John (Vincent) WEST 1847–1915 m. Nancy (Caroline) DAVIS 1838–1906
  6. 6. Sarah (Emmerilla "Emma") WEST 1860–1909
  7. 7. Indiana WEST 1853–
  8. 8. A. (H.) WEST 1866–
  9. 9. S. (A.) WEST 1864–
  10. 10. Mary (Anderena) WEST 1855–

Richard WEST's Timeline

11 Records

1824
26 Feb 1824
Birth of Richard Daniel WEST in , , Mississippi
, , Mississippi
1850
1850
Age 26
Richard Daniel WEST appeared in census in , Wayne, Mississippi
, Wayne, Mississippi
1860
1860
Age 36
Richard Daniel WEST appeared in census in , Wayne, Mississippi
, Wayne, Mississippi
1870
1870
Age 46
Richard Daniel WEST appeared in census in Twp 10, Wayne County, Mississippi
Twp 10, Wayne County, Mississippi
1870
1870
Age 46
Richard Daniel WEST resided here in Township 10, Wayne, Mississippi, USA
Township 10, Wayne, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 56
Richard Daniel WEST appeared in census in Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi
Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi
1880
1880
Age 56
Richard Daniel WEST resided here in Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 76
Richard Daniel WEST appeared in census in Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi
Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi
1910
1910
Age 86
Richard Daniel WEST appeared in census in Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi
Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi
1910
1910
Age 86
Richard Daniel WEST resided here in Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi, USA
1910
6 Apr 1910
Age 86
Death of Richard Daniel WEST in , Wayne, Mississippi
, Wayne, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1824
    Event Place: , , Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi; Roll: 668; Page: 353B; Enumeration District: 130
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 10, Wayne, Mississippi; Roll: M593_752; Page: 229B
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi; Roll: T624_762; Page: 16a; Enumeration District: 0136; FHL microfilm: 1374775
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi; Roll: T623_833; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 114.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi; Roll: T624_762; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 136; Image: 557.
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi; Roll: T9_668; Family History Film: 1254668; Page: 353.2000; Enumeration District: 130; Image: 0565.
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Wayne, Mississippi; Roll: M432_382; Page: 266A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: , Wayne, Mississippi
    Record Source: Daniel West «tab»24
    Rebeca West «tab»19
    John West «tab»3
    «tab»
    Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: , Wayne, Mississippi; Roll M432_382; Page: 266; Image: 539.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: , Wayne, Mississippi
    Record Source: Daniel West «tab»35
    Samantha West «tab»31
    John West «tab»13
    Jacob West «tab»9
    India West «tab»7 [Indiana]
    Thos West «tab»5

    Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: , Wayne, Mississippi; Roll M653_593; Page: 0; Image: 512

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Twp 10, Wayne County, Mississippi
    Record Source: Daniel West «tab»46
    Samantha A West «tab»41
    John V West «tab»23
    Jacob B West «tab»19
    Indiana West «tab»17
    Andanna West «tab»15
    Thomas West «tab»13
    Emma M West «tab»11
    Cetea A West «tab»9
    Maretta West «tab»3

    Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 10, Wayne, Mississippi; Roll M593_752; Page: 229; Image: 459.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 10, Wayne, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 10, Wayne, Mississippi; Roll: M593_752; Page: 229B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi
    Record Source: West Dan White Male 56 abt 1824 Self (Head) Married Mississippi South Carolina Georgia
    West Samitha White Female 57 abt 1823 Wife Married Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi
    West Emer White Female 19 abt 1861 Daughter Single Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi
    West A. R. White Female 25 abt 1855 Daughter Single Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi [Mary Anderena]
    West S. A. White Female 16 abt 1864 Daughter Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi [Celia Ann]
    West A. H. White Female 14 abt 1866 Daughter Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi [Elizabeth Maryetta]

    Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi; Roll T9_668; Family History Film: 1254668; Page: 353.2000; Enumeration District: 130; Image: 0565.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi; Roll: 668; Page: 353B; Enumeration District: 130

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi
    Record Source: West Daniel Head White Male Feb 1824 76 Married M54y YOM1846 Mississippi Virginia Georgia
    West Samantha A Wife White Female Mar 1829 71 Married M54y YOM1846 Mississippi
    Harriett Kelly 55 [servant]

    Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi; Roll T623_833 Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 114.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi
    Record Source: West Daniel Head Male White 88 abt 1822 Married Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi
    West Samantha A Wife Female White 77 abt 1833 Married Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi
    West John V Son Male White 60 abt 1850 Single Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi

    Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi; Roll T624_762; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 136; Image: 557.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi; Roll: T624_762; Page: 16a; Enumeration District: 0136; FHL microfilm: 1374775

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1910
    Event Place: , Wayne, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Arrington Cemetery, , Wayne, Mississippi
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