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Silas Wright West 1846–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Dec 1846

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 30 Sep 1918

Death Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah

Father: William West

Mother: Lucretia West

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Children(s):

The story of Silas Wright West began in 1846 in Missouri. Silas Wright West passed away in 1918 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah.

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Biography

  • The story of Silas Wright West began in 1846 in Missouri.
  • Silas Wright West passed away in 1918 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah.

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Silas West's Ancestors

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Silas West
1846–1918
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
William Shelton West
1812–1885
Hardin County, Kentucky, USA
Lucretia (McGuire) West
1826–1857
Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States of America
Grandparents
Col (William) McGuire
1779–1857
Clark County, Kentucky, USA
Susan (Ann) Daniel
1787–1863
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John McGuire
1756–1837
Nancy Holden
1756–1837
Christopher Daniel
1736–1793
Margaret Mickleburrough
1743–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lt. McGuire
1734–1782
Margaret Black
1736–1805
John Holden
1730–
Holden
1731–

Silas West's Timeline

2 Records

1846
10 Dec 1846
Birth of Silas Wright West in Missouri
Missouri
1918
30 Sep 1918
Age 72
Death of Silas Wright West in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1846
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah, Death and Military Death Certificates, Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah; Series Number: 81448
    [2] Salt Lake County, Utah, Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1918
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah, Death and Military Death Certificates, Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah; Series Number: 81448
    [2] Salt Lake County, Utah, Death Records

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