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Simon Jessie West 1900–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jul 1900

Birth Location: Ashland, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: Jan 1968

Death Location: Memphis, Shelby Cnty, TN

Father: N West

Mother: Modenia Houston

Spouse(s): Mary Harlow

Children(s): Edna West, Simon West, Samuel Jr

In 1900, Simon Jessie West entered the world in Ashland, Mississippi, USA, born to N James West And Modenia E Houston. In 1910, Simon Jessie West resided in Beat 4, Benton, Mississippi, USA. In 1926, Simon Jessie West resided in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. Simon Jessie West married Mary Mable Harlow, Mary West, and had children including Edna Mae West, Samuel J West Jr, Simon West. Simon Jessie West passed away in 1968 in Memphis, Shelby Cnty, TN.

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Biography

  • In 1900, Simon Jessie West entered the world in Ashland, Mississippi, USA, born to N James West And Modenia E Houston.
  • In 1910, Simon Jessie West resided in Beat 4, Benton, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1926, Simon Jessie West resided in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
  • Simon Jessie West married Mary Mable Harlow, Mary West, and had children including Edna Mae West, Samuel J West Jr, Simon West.
  • Simon Jessie West passed away in 1968 in Memphis, Shelby Cnty, TN.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Simon West's Ancestors

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Simon West
1900–1968
Birth Place: Ashland, Mississippi, USA
Parents
N James West
1867–1935
Benton, Mississippi, USA
Modenia (E) Houston
1869–1956
Mississippi
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Simon West's Descendants

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Simon (Jessie) West (24 Jul 1900–Jan 1968) m. Mary (Mable) Harlow (abt 1905–21 Oct 1988)
  1. 1. Edna (mae) West 1921–2018 m. William (James Pope,) SR 1918–1993
    1. 1. Samuel (Jack) Pope 1943–2012
    2. 2. Patricia (Joan) Pope 1939–2015
    3. 3. William (James Pope) Jr 1940– m. Linda (S.) Pope 1940–2001
  2. 2. Simon West 1925–
  3. 3. Samuel (J. West) Jr 1925–1988

Simon West's Timeline

5 Records

1900
24 Jul 1900
Birth of Simon Jessie West in Ashland, Mississippi, USA
Ashland, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 10
Simon Jessie West resided here in Beat 4, Benton, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Benton, Mississippi, USA
1926
1926
Age 26
Simon Jessie West resided here in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
Simon Jessie West resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1968
Jan 1968
Age 68
Death of Simon Jessie West in Memphis, Shelby Cnty, TN
Memphis, Shelby Cnty, TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1900
    Event Place: Ashland, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1935
    [2] U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0222; FHL microfilm: 2342012
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Mississippi; Registration County: Benton; Roll: 1682701
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 4, Benton, Mississippi; Roll: T624_731; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1374744

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 4, Benton, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 4, Benton, Mississippi; Roll: T624_731; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1374744

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0222; FHL microfilm: 2342012

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Benton, MS
    Record Source: U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Benton, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Mississippi; Registration County: Benton; Roll: 1682701

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1935

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1968
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby Cnty, TN

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