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Robert Kenneth West 1931–2019 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 May 1931

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 17 September 2019

Death Location: Pocatalico, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Otho West

Mother: Bessie West

Spouse(s): Earlene West

Children(s):

The story of Robert Kenneth West began in 1931 in West Virginia. Robert Kenneth West married Earlene West, Norma Jean Hershberger, and had children including Sheryl Lynn West. Robert Kenneth West passed away in 2019 in Pocatalico, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Kenneth West began in 1931 in West Virginia.
  • Robert Kenneth West married Earlene West, Norma Jean Hershberger, and had children including Sheryl Lynn West.
  • Robert Kenneth West passed away in 2019 in Pocatalico, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert West's Ancestors

Self
Robert West
1931–2019
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
Otho G West
1910–1997
West Virginia
Bessie West
1910–1975
West Virginia
Grandparents
Holly (Hampton) West
1887–1958
Roane, West Virginia, USA
Rebecca (Alice) Hunt
1881–1949
Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Samuel Moore
1874–1935
West Virginia
Ruhama (Hunt Shafer) Moore
1874–1949
Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Asariah West
1864–1923
Clara Hunt
1865–1946
William Hunt
1853–1937
Emly Hunt
1854–1910
Madison Moore
1847–1928
Hannah Taylor
1852–1931
Hiram Hunt
1848–1925
Mary Ferrell
1847–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander West
1832–1910
Rachel Wilson
1829–1879
Henry Hunt
1829–1916
Rachel Ferrell
1832–1905
James Sr
1822–1901
Sarah Addison
1825–1858
Alexander Harper
1824–1902
Mary Harper
1832–1893
James Moore
1812–1888
Mary Shaffer
1822–1888
Stephen Taylor
1816–1882
Amelia Patrick
1818–1882
John Hunt
1826–1916
Mary Hunt
1829–1905
Richard Ferrell
1809–1882
Elizabeth Fletcher
1812–1871

Robert West's Timeline

10 Records

1931
21 May 1931
Birth of Robert Kenneth West in West Virginia
West Virginia
1932
21 May 1932
Age 1
Birth of Robert Kenneth West in Cicerone, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
Cicerone, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
1932
21 May 1932
Age 1
Birth of Robert Kenneth West in Cicero, West Virginia
Cicero, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 9
Robert Kenneth West resided here in Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 19
Robert Kenneth West resided here in Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1954
Abt 1954
Age 23
Robert Kenneth West resided here in 524 Alexander St.
524 Alexander St.
1979
1979-2009
Age 48
Robert Kenneth West resided here in Gandeeville, West Virginia, USA
Gandeeville, West Virginia, USA
1980
1980
Age 49
Robert Kenneth West resided here in Gandeeville, WV
Gandeeville, WV
2000
2000-2013
Age 69
Robert Kenneth West resided here in Gandeeville, West Virginia, USA
Gandeeville, West Virginia, USA
2019
17 September 2019
Age 88
Death of Robert Kenneth West in Pocatalico, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
Pocatalico, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1932
    Event Place: Cicerone, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harper, Roane, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04445; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 44-4
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] U.S., Korean War Era Draft Cards, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926–1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series: Post-WWII through Vietnam Era Selective Service Records, West Virginia; Series Number: 147-76-44
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1932
    Event Place: Cicero, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1931
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] Summit County, Ohio, Marriage Records, Summit County Court of Common Pleas - Probate Division; Akron, Ohio; Volume Number or Range of Dates: Vol 144, 1953-1954
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harper, Roane, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04445; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 44-4

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harper, Roane, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04445; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 44-4

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1954
    Event Place: 524 Alexander St.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Akron Beacon Journal; Publication Date: 1 Apr 1954; Publication Place: Akron, Ohio, USA; ,0.6010345,0.27308708,0.82849807&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1979-2009
    Event Place: Gandeeville, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1980
    Event Place: Gandeeville, WV
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2000-2013
    Event Place: Gandeeville, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Charleston, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Harmony, West Virginia, Roane County
    Record Source: U.S., Korean War Era Draft Cards, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926–1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series: Post-WWII through Vietnam Era Selective Service Records, West Virginia; Series Number: 147-76-44

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rural, Roane, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harper, Roane, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04445; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 44-4

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Saint Albans, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 September 2019
    Event Place: Pocatalico, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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