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Russell Elbert West 1893–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1893

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 17 May 1964

Death Location: Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Jacob West

Mother: Mary Donaldson

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In 1893, Russell Elbert West entered the world in Kentucky, born to Jacob Kendall West And Mary Ann Donaldson. In 1900, Russell Elbert West resided in Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, Russell Elbert West resided in Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA. Russell Elbert West passed away in 1964 in Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Russell Elbert West entered the world in Kentucky, born to Jacob Kendall West And Mary Ann Donaldson.
  • In 1900, Russell Elbert West resided in Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Russell Elbert West resided in Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA.
  • Russell Elbert West passed away in 1964 in Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida, United States of America.

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Russell West's Ancestors

Self
Russell West
1893–1964
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Jacob Kendall West
1852–1901
Greenup, Kentucky
Mary (Ann) Donaldson
1859–1945
Henry, Kentucky
Grandparents
Thomas West
1813–1882
Greenup, Kentucky
Sarah (Francis) Price
1821–1899
Halifax, Virginia
William (W.) Donaldson
1826–1870
Kentucky
Lou (Ann) Ratcliff
1840–
Logan, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Henry Ratliff
1810–1890
Julia Freeman
1815–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Russell West's Timeline

4 Records

1893
4 Mar 1893
Birth of Russell Elbert West in Kentucky
Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 7
Russell Elbert West resided here in Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
Russell Elbert West resided here in Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1964
17 May 1964
Age 71
Death of Russell Elbert West in Sarasota, Florida
Sarasota, Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1893
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1964
    Event Place: Sarasota, Florida
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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