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Vincent West 1817–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817-05-20

Birth Location: MS

Death Date: 1885-08-12

Death Location: Mutual Rights Cemetery, Greene County, Ms

Father: John West

Mother:

Spouse(s): Reaves None, Mary Cochran, Elizabeth Kittrell

Children(s): George West, Vincent Jr, Elizabeth West, Charles West, Absalom West, Margaret West, David West, John West, Nancy West, Truman West, Gaines West

In 1817, Vincent West entered the world in MS, born to John Vincent West And Rebecca. Vincent West married Elizabeth Kittrell, Mary Elizabeth Cochran, Reaves, and had children including Absalom West, Charles Charley West, David West, Elizabeth West, Gaines West, George W West, John West, Margaret West, Nancy Samantha Ann West, Onesiphorus West, Truman C West, Valonia J West, Vincent West Jr. Vincent West passed away in 1885 in Mutual Rights Cemetery, Greene County, Ms.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Vincent West entered the world in MS, born to John Vincent West And Rebecca.
  • Vincent West married Elizabeth Kittrell, Mary Elizabeth Cochran, Reaves, and had children including Absalom West, Charles Charley West, David West, Elizabeth West, Gaines West, George W West, John West, Margaret West, Nancy Samantha Ann West, Onesiphorus West, Truman C West, Valonia J West, Vincent West Jr.
  • Vincent West passed away in 1885 in Mutual Rights Cemetery, Greene County, Ms.

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Vincent West's Ancestors

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Vincent West
1817–1885
Birth Place: MS
Parents
John Vincent West
1790–
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Vincent West's Descendants

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Vincent West (1817-05-20–1885-08-12) m. Reaves (1840-01-00–) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Cochran (1830-03-19–1918-06-19) m. Elizabeth Kittrell (1825–BEF. 1870)
  1. 1. George (W.) West 1868– m. Jarutha (Catherine (Ruthie)) Roberts 1878–1965 m. Viola (Amanda) Byrd 1878–1895
    1. 1. Ruby West 1898–
    2. 2. Irme West 1894–
  2. 2. Vincent (West) Jr 1856– m. Agnes (E) Roberts 1864– m. Alice (Lenorah) Smith 1858–1920
  3. 3. Elizabeth West 1855–
  4. 4. Charles ((Charley)) West 1851–1921 m. Celia ((Dump)) Smith 1851–1927
    1. 1. Omy (L) West 1886–1886
    2. 2. Walter (L) West 1887–1891
    3. 3. Ella (Aleda) West 1892–
    4. 4. Spicey West 1890–
    5. 5. Lonie West 1884–
    6. 6. M (E Bessie) West 1878– m. Henry (Clayton) Smith 1871– m. James (Floyd) Roberts 1876–1918
      1. 1. Etta Roberts 1907–
      2. 2. James Roberts 1908–
      3. 3. Bertie Roberts 1909–
    7. 7. Rachel West 1880– m. Russell Reed 1870–
    8. 8. Ida (Delphine) West 1874–1950 m. James (Charles) Hillman 1872–1960
      1. 1. Mazie Hillman 1908–
      2. 2. Jessie (Lee) Hillman 1907–
      3. 3. Cisro Hillman 1904–
      4. 4. Vivian Hillman 1906–
      5. 5. Charley (A.) Hillman 1900–
      6. 6. John Hillman 1901–
  5. 5. Absalom West 1847–
  6. 6. Margaret West 1846–
  7. 7. David West 1844–
  8. 8. John West 1843–1905 m. Minerva Breland 1843–1927
    1. 1. Johnnie West 1884–
    2. 2. Luna (E) West 1878–1948 m. William (Henry) Backstrom 1877–1944
      1. 1. Rollins Backstrom 1909–
      2. 2. Gracie Backstrom 1908–
      3. 3. Floria Backstrom 1906–
      4. 4. Roy Backstrom 1904–
      5. 5. Maggie (D) Backstrom 1913–1915
    3. 3. Absalom (Lee) West 1873–1948 m. Nola Smith 1893–1924 m. Liddy (Isabelle) Avera 1873–1908
      1. 1. Dessie (Rae) West 1908–
      2. 2. Essie (Mae) West 1908–
      3. 3. Absalom (West) Jr 1921–1981
    4. 4. Charles (David) West 1870–1940 m. Mary (Margaret"Maggie") Prentiss 1872–1920
      1. 1. Yvellie West 1897–
    5. 5. Margaret (E) West 1875–1953 m. William (Robert) Kittrell 1874–1948
    6. 6. Mamie (E) West 1880–1971 m. Forest (H) McLain 1877–1968
  9. 9. Nancy (Samantha Ann) West 1849–1901 m. Hubert ((Hugh) Nathaniel) Smith 1849–1928
    1. 1. Joseph (Truman) Smith 1888–1951 m. Lettie Mills 1887–1957
      1. 1. Bertrude ("Hoss") Smith 1922–1996
      2. 2. Gertrude ("Gertie") Smith 1916–
      3. 3. John (Gaston "Get") Smith 1914–
      4. 4. James (Mason "Mace") Smith 1912–
      5. 5. Joseph (Vernon "Verman") Smith 1910–
    2. 2. John (Vince) Smith 1880–1922 m. Rebecca Dunn 1876–1943
    3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Smith 1876–
    4. 4. Charles (P) Smith 1873– m. Mary (Angeline (Lina)) Smith 1877–
      1. 1. Maudie (E) Smith 1915–
      2. 2. Mary Smith 1909–
    5. 5. Calvin (Alfred Nathaniel) Smith 1875–
    6. 6. Idus (Lenora) Smith 1885–1956 m. Richard (Samuel (Rich)) Henderson 1880–1963
      1. 1. Emma (Eloise) Henderson 1918–
      2. 2. Dallas (Tillman) Henderson 1913–
      3. 3. Anna Hendreson 1910–
      4. 4. Richard (Samuel Henderson) Jr 1908– m. Dorothy Williams 1909–1997
      5. 5. Lavena (Vermel) Henderson 1907–1939
      6. 6. Neora Henderson 1905–
      7. 7. Icie (Bell) Henderson 1903–
      8. 8. Margaret (Elena) Henderson 1901–1979 m. Thomas Bozone 1899–1951
  10. 10. Truman (C) West 1859– m. Nancy (Faraby) Holder 1860–
  11. 11. Gaines West 1876–1969 m. Nevada (Ann) Byrd 1881–1965
    1. 1. Melvin West 1898–
    2. 2. Maud (Mae) West 1900–
      1. 1. Joe (Rames) Breland 1929–1997

Vincent West's Timeline

2 Records

1817
1817-05-20
Birth of Vincent West in MS
MS
1885
1885-08-12
Age 68
Death of Vincent West in Mutual Rights Cemetery, Greene County, Ms
Mutual Rights Cemetery, Greene County, Ms

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817-05-20
    Event Place: MS

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1885-08-12
    Event Place: Mutual Rights Cemetery, Greene County, Ms

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