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Virginia West 1856–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1856

Birth Location: Gloucester, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 14 Jun 1932

Death Location: Naxera, Gloucester, Virginia, USA

Father: Warner West

Mother: Nancy Green

Spouse(s): Andrew Sr

Children(s): Andrew Jr, Milton Cottee

In 1856, Virginia West entered the world in Gloucester, Virginia, USA, born to Warner Howard West And Nancy Anne Green. Virginia West married Andrew Jackson Cottee Sr, and had children including Andrew Jackson Cottee Jr, Milton Henry Cottee. Virginia West passed away in 1932 in Naxera, Gloucester, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Virginia West entered the world in Gloucester, Virginia, USA, born to Warner Howard West And Nancy Anne Green.
  • Virginia West married Andrew Jackson Cottee Sr, and had children including Andrew Jackson Cottee Jr, Milton Henry Cottee.
  • Virginia West passed away in 1932 in Naxera, Gloucester, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Warner West
1813–1870
Birth Location: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
WW
Nancy Green
1828–1885
Birth Location: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
NG

Spouses(s)

Andrew Sr
1837–1918
Birth Location: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
AS

Children(s)

Andrew Jr
1882–1948
Birth Location: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
AJ
Milton Cottee
1885–1965
Birth Location: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
MC

Virginia West's Ancestors

Self
Virginia West
1856–1932
Birth Place: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Parents
Warner Howard West
1813–1870
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Anne) Green
1828–1885
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
George (W) Green
1790–1860
Guinea, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Anne ("Nancy") West
1790–1860
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Simon Jr
1760–1835
Elizabeth Green
1771–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Virginia West's Descendants

1.
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Virginia West (16 Jul 1856–14 Jun 1932) m. Andrew (Jackson Cottee) Sr (Nov 1837–1918)
  1. 1. Andrew (Jackson Cottee) Jr 1882–1948 m. Susie (Lee) Butler 1881–1965
    1. 1. William (Andrew "Dilly") Cottee 1911–1971 m. Ellen (Virginia) Smith 1918–1988
      1. 1. Bettie (Mae) Cottee 1936–2010 m. John (Alfred) Coates 1931–2003
      2. 2. William (Franklin) Cottee 1942–2000
    2. 2. Albina ("Bonnie") Cottee 1905–1966 m. John (Henry “budd” West) Sr 1892–1945
      1. 1. David (Herbert) West 1935–2019 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Smith 1938–2022
      2. 2. Phyllis (May) West 1928–2008 m. David (Jackson) Sexton 1923–1969 m. Wilburn (Daniel) Sexton 1917–1995
      3. 3. Georgia West 1937–1999 m. Fred Hicks 1935–1994
      4. 4. Fred (Matthew) West 1931–1982 m. Wanda (Lou) Joslin 1931–2000
      5. 5. John (Henry "Budd" West) Jr. 1934–1999
    3. 3. Ross (Cottee) Sr 1919–1972 m. Pauline (Leslie) Harrell 1924–1997
      1. 1. Ross (Cottee) Jr 1945–2007 m. Patricia (Louise) Milby 1948–2019
    4. 4. Carrie (Virginia) Cottee 1910–1945 m. Herbert (Henry) West 1899–1969
      1. 1. Herbert (Henry West) Jr 1929–1987
      2. 2. James (Curtis) West 1931–1986
      3. 3. Carrie (Virginia) West 1933–1999 m. Clyde (Alpheus Jones) Sr 1929–1993
        1. 1. Clyde (Alpheus Jones) Jr 1951–2021
    5. 5. Henry (Milton Cottee) Sr 1910–1984 m. Christine Smith 1922–1985 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Freeman 1910–2001 m. Nannie (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Smith 1914–1957
      1. 1. Thomas (Carroll) Cottee 1943–1944
      2. 2. Henry (Milton Cottee) Jr. 1948–1966
      3. 3. Millie (Christine) Cottee 1946–1999
    6. 6. Grover (Welford) Cottee 1926–1976 m. Martha (Magdalene) Sexton 1932–2022
    7. 7. Grace (Lee) Cottee 1917–1975
    8. 8. Manz (C) Cotter 1916–1929
    9. 9. Ella (Marie) Cottee 1908–1983 m. John (Washington Rowe) Sr. 1903–1979
      1. 1. John (Washington Rowe) Jr. 1929–1964
      2. 2. Ernest (Rutledge) Rowe 1940–1998
  2. 2. Milton (Henry) Cottee 1885–1965

Virginia West's Timeline

13 Records

1856
16 Jul 1856
Birth of Virginia West in Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1856
16 Jul 1856
Birth of Virginia West in Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1857
30 May 1857
Age 1
Virginia West was married in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 4
Virginia West resided here in Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
Virginia West resided here in Abington, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Abington, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Virginia West resided here in Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1882
01 Apr 1882
Age 26
Virginia West was married in Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Virginia West resided here in Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
Virginia West resided here in Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
Virginia West resided here in Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 74
Virginia West resided here in Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1932
14 Jun 1932
Age 76
Death of Virginia West in Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1932
14 Jun 1932
Age 76
Death of Virginia West in Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Gloucester, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1856
    Event Place: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1856
    Event Place: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia; Roll: T625_1890; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 54
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342178
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Abington, Gloucester, Virginia; Roll: M593_1648; Page: 334A
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia; Roll: 1710; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0031
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Gloucester, Virginia; Roll: M653_1347; Page: 754; Family History Library Film: 8
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia; Roll: T624_1629; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1375642
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Marriages, 1853-1935

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 May 1857
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1882
    Event Place: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Gloucester, Virginia; Roll: M653_1347; Page: 754; Family History Library Film: 8

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Abington, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Abington, Gloucester, Virginia; Roll: M593_1648; Page: 334A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia; Roll: 1710; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0031

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia; Roll: T624_1629; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1375642
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia; Roll: T625_1890; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 54

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342178

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1932
    Event Place: Gloucester, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1932
    Event Place: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Naxera, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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