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Walter Sylvanus West 1867–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1867

Birth Location: Unionville, Putnam, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 8 Jun 1935

Death Location: Duvall, King, Washington, USA

Father: John West

Mother: Margaret Griffith

Spouse(s): Louisa Heath

Children(s): Eva West, Leroy West, Lora West, Flora West, Alfred West

In 1867, Walter Sylvanus West entered the world in Unionville, Putnam, Missouri, USA, born to John Wesley West And Margaret I Griffith. In 1880, Walter Sylvanus West resided in Doylesport, Barton, Missouri, USA. In 1900, Walter Sylvanus West resided in Shoal Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA. Walter Sylvanus West married Louisa Ellen Ella Heath, and had children including Alfred Lewellyn West, Eva Almeda West, Flora Edith West, Leroy Everett West, Lora Ethel West. Walter Sylvanus West passed away in 1935 in Duvall, King, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1867, Walter Sylvanus West entered the world in Unionville, Putnam, Missouri, USA, born to John Wesley West And Margaret I Griffith.
  • In 1880, Walter Sylvanus West resided in Doylesport, Barton, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1900, Walter Sylvanus West resided in Shoal Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA.
  • Walter Sylvanus West married Louisa Ellen Ella Heath, and had children including Alfred Lewellyn West, Eva Almeda West, Flora Edith West, Leroy Everett West, Lora Ethel West.
  • Walter Sylvanus West passed away in 1935 in Duvall, King, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John West
1835–1908
Birth Location: Washington Court, Fayette County, Ohio, USA
JW
Margaret Griffith
1841–1881
Birth Location: Chilicothe, Ohio, USA
MG

Spouses(s)

Louisa Heath
1865–1935
Birth Location: Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa, USA
LH

Children(s)

Eva West
1906–1992
Birth Location: Cle Elum, Kittitas, Washington, USA
EW
Leroy West
1892–1964
Birth Location: Ozark County, Missouri, USA
LW
Lora West
1900–1986
Birth Location: Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA
LW
Flora West
1902–1985
Birth Location: Ringwood, Major, Oklahoma, USA
FW
Alfred West
1895–1988
Birth Location: Ozark, Christian, Missouri, USA
AW

Walter West's Ancestors

Self
Walter West
1867–1935
Birth Place: Unionville, Putnam, Missouri, USA
Parents
John Wesley West
1835–1908
Washington Court, Fayette County, Ohio, USA
Margaret (I) Griffith
1841–1881
Chilicothe, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Amos (P) West
1810–1880
Nicholas County, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Ann) Christy
1815–1880
VA
Great-Grandparents
Eli West
1781–1852
Sarah Guffin
1780–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah WEST
1738–1791
Mary WILLIAMS
1740–1786

Walter West's Descendants

1.
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Walter (Sylvanus) West (13 Apr 1867–8 Jun 1935) m. Louisa (Ellen ("Ella")) Heath (27 Sep 1865–11 Jun 1935)
  1. 1. Eva (Almeda) West 1906–1992 m. Lee (B.) Adkins 1905– m. Charles (Columbus) Atkins 1904–1982
    1. 1. Frances (Eleanor) Atkins 1931–2000 m. James (A) McLean 1931–1969
    2. 2. Ralph (M.) Atkins 1933–2016
  2. 2. Leroy (Everett) West 1892–1964 m. Nancy (Lavina ("Lulu")) Wright 1894–1921 m. Mildred (May ("Millie")) Hamby 1884–1962
    1. 1. Roy (Eugene) West 1913–1949
    2. 2. Dorothy (Mae) West 1915–1988 m. Aron (Lawrence) Liming 1901–1992 m. Donald (Charles) Welch 1907–1987 m. Henry (John ("Hank")) Otter 1907–1970
      1. 1. Anita (Christine) Otter 1936–1966
    3. 3. John (Alfred) West 1917–1946
    4. 4. Ralph (Donald) West 1918–1919
    5. 5. Walter (Marshall) West 1928–1978
    6. 6. Lora (Dell) West 1924–2005 m. David (Albert) Tucker 1920–1989
      1. 1. Linda (Diane) Tucker 1947–1995
      2. 2. Mark (Scott) Tucker 1951–2007
  3. 3. Lora (Ethel) West 1900–1986 m. Wiley (Webster) McFall 1896–1978
    1. 1. Frank (Warren) McFall 1921–1921
    2. 2. Alfred (Lyle) McFall 1922–2008 m. Thelma Manley 1922–2015
      1. 1. Gary (Lee) McFall 1950–1952
      2. 2. Ronald (Lynn) McFall 1944–2000 m. Rita (Rae) Robinson 1945–2005
    3. 3. Vera (Marie) McFall 1927–2006 m. Albert (Homer) White 1913–1989
    4. 4. Norma (Irene) McFall 1930–2004 m. Kenneth (Lloyd) Emmerson 1927–2020 m. Robert (Marshall) Redding 1931–2009
  4. 4. Flora (Edith) West 1902–1985 m. Phillip (Manuel) Spurling 1896–1940 m. Arthur (Lewis) Smith 1898–1966 m. Vernon (Lucius) Steadman 1921–1983
    1. 1. Ella (June) Spurling 1922–1996 m. Willard (Leroy) Hansen 1918–1984
  5. 5. Alfred (Lewellyn) West 1895–1988 m. Frances McDaniel 1899–1964 m. Clara (Murray) Nessler 1893–1986 m. Mamie (Irene) Minano 1908–1982 m. Dorothy (Van) Matre 1892–

Walter West's Timeline

7 Records

1867
13 Apr 1867
Birth of Walter Sylvanus West in Unionville, Putnam, Missouri, USA
Unionville, Putnam, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 13
Walter Sylvanus West resided here in Doylesport, Barton, Missouri, USA
Doylesport, Barton, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 33
Walter Sylvanus West resided here in Shoal Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA
Shoal Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 43
Walter Sylvanus West resided here in Lyman, Skagit, Washington, USA
Lyman, Skagit, Washington, USA
1920
1920
Age 53
Walter Sylvanus West resided here in East Lyman, Skagit, Washington, USA
East Lyman, Skagit, Washington, USA
1930
1930
Age 63
Walter Sylvanus West resided here in Novelty, Novelty, King, Washington, USA
Novelty, Novelty, King, Washington, USA
1935
8 Jun 1935
Age 68
Death of Walter Sylvanus West in Duvall, King, Washington, USA
Duvall, King, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1867
    Event Place: Unionville, Putnam, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] Washington, U.S., Select Death Index
    [3] Washington, U.S., Death Index
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Doylesport, Barton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Shoal Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lyman, Skagit, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: East Lyman, Skagit, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Novelty, Novelty, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1935
    Event Place: Duvall, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, U.S., Select Death Index
    [2] Washington, U.S., Death Index
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