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Ross W. West 1882–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Apr 1882

Birth Location: Gifford, Champaign, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 13 Aug 1947

Death Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Father: Benjamin West

Mother: Caroline Timrodt

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Children(s):

The story of Ross W. West began in 1882 in Gifford, Champaign, Illinois, USA. Ross W. West passed away in 1947 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ross W. West began in 1882 in Gifford, Champaign, Illinois, USA.
  • Ross W. West passed away in 1947 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin West
1853–1890
Birth Location: Rockport, Ohio
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Caroline Timrodt
1859–1941
Birth Location: Holsteinberg, Denmark
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ross West's Ancestors

Self
Ross West
1882–1947
Birth Place: Gifford, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Parents
Benjamin West
1853–1890
Rockport, Ohio
Caroline (Magrete "Carrie") Timrodt
1859–1941
Holsteinberg, Denmark
Grandparents
Carl (Ludvig) Timrodt
1802–1871
Jagersborg, Gentofte, Kobenhaven, Denmark
JoHannah Johansen
1832–1925
Sorbymagle, Vestsjalland, Denmark
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ross West's Timeline

2 Records

1882
14 Apr 1882
Birth of Ross W. West in Gifford, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Gifford, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1947
13 Aug 1947
Age 65
Death of Ross W. West in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1882
    Event Place: Gifford, Champaign, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1947
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
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