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Rufus H. West 1830–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Apr 1830

Birth Location: Cattaraugus, Cattaraugus, New York, United States

Death Date: 23 Mar 1896

Death Location: Signorney, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA

Father: James West

Mother: Julia Jolls

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In 1830, Rufus H. West entered the world in Cattaraugus, Cattaraugus, New York, United States, born to James Tomley West And Julia Ann Jolls. Rufus H. West passed away in 1896 in Signorney, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA.

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  • In 1830, Rufus H. West entered the world in Cattaraugus, Cattaraugus, New York, United States, born to James Tomley West And Julia Ann Jolls.
  • Rufus H. West passed away in 1896 in Signorney, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA.

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Rufus West's Ancestors

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Rufus West
1830–1896
Birth Place: Cattaraugus, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
Parents
James Tomley West
1801–1850
Genesee County, New York, United States of America
Julia (Ann) Jolls
1803–1860
Albany, Albany, New York, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (P.) West
1776–1849
Newport, Newport, R.I.
Lydia (Maria) West
1776–1852
Rhode Island, United States
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Rufus West's Timeline

2 Records

1830
21 Apr 1830
Birth of Rufus H. West in Cattaraugus, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
Cattaraugus, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
1896
23 Mar 1896
Age 66
Death of Rufus H. West in Signorney, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA
Signorney, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1830
    Event Place: Cattaraugus, Cattaraugus, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1896
    Event Place: Signorney, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA

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