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Willard Walter West 1895–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1895

Birth Location: Wood Lake, Burnett, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 1 Feb 1978

Death Location: Frederic, Polk, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: Jacob West

Mother: 1 COLER

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1895, Willard Walter West entered the world in Wood Lake, Burnett, Wisconsin, USA, born to Jacob Clemens West And 1 Nyra Adell Coler. In 1900, Willard Walter West resided in Wood Lake, Burnett, Wisconsin, USA. In 1905, Willard Walter West resided in La Follette, Burnett, Wisconsin, USA. Willard Walter West passed away in 1978 in Frederic, Polk, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Willard Walter West entered the world in Wood Lake, Burnett, Wisconsin, USA, born to Jacob Clemens West And 1 Nyra Adell Coler.
  • In 1900, Willard Walter West resided in Wood Lake, Burnett, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1905, Willard Walter West resided in La Follette, Burnett, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Willard Walter West passed away in 1978 in Frederic, Polk, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob West
1866–1924
Birth Location: Maritta, Bethel, Monroe County, Ohio, USA
JW
1 COLER
1871–1909
Birth Location: Veroqua, Vernon, Wisconsin, United States
1C

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willard West's Ancestors

Self
Willard West
1895–1978
Birth Place: Wood Lake, Burnett, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
Jacob Clemens West
1866–1924
Maritta, Bethel, Monroe County, Ohio, USA
1 (Nyra Adell) COLER
1871–1909
Veroqua, Vernon, Wisconsin, United States
Grandparents
John West
1836–1909
Wills, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Catherine Walters
1844–1925
Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Charles (Hudson) Coler
1842–1916
Perry County, Ohio, USA
Hannah ("Anna" Dorcas) Smith
1846–1915
Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ephern WEST
1803–1864
Lydia Baney
1817–1882
Joseph Walters
1808–
Catherina Perret
1823–
George Coler
1820–1899
Melinda Alderman
1817–1857
Nathaniel Rev
1809–1867
Abiah Merrill
1805–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
1 West
1771–1845
1 Howell
1782–1871
Johann Behne
1785–1863
Elisabeth Katterman
1791–1870
John Coler
1791–1870
Rebecca VanFleet
1795–1880
Elijah Alderman
1788–1862
Mercy Watkins
1792–1852
Nathaniel Jr
1768–1844
Elizabeth Hayden
1782–1851
Abraham Merrill
1775–1848
Ruth Whittaker
1776–1848

Willard West's Timeline

5 Records

1895
11 Feb 1895
Birth of Willard Walter West in Wood Lake, Burnett, Wisconsin, USA
Wood Lake, Burnett, Wisconsin, USA
1900
1900
Age 5
Willard Walter West resided here in Wood Lake, Burnett, Wisconsin, USA
Wood Lake, Burnett, Wisconsin, USA
1905
1 Jun 1905
Age 10
Willard Walter West resided here in La Follette, Burnett, Wisconsin, USA
La Follette, Burnett, Wisconsin, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
Willard Walter West resided here in La Follette, Burnett, Wisconsin, USA
La Follette, Burnett, Wisconsin, USA
1978
1 Feb 1978
Age 83
Death of Willard Walter West in Frederic, Polk, Wisconsin, United States of America
Frederic, Polk, Wisconsin, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1895
    Event Place: Wood Lake, Burnett, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wood Lake, Burnett, Wisconsin; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1241779
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: La Follette, Burnett, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1702; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1375715
    [3] Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905, Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Census Year: 1905

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1905
    Event Place: La Follette, Burnett, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905, Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Census Year: 1905

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: La Follette, Burnett, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: La Follette, Burnett, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1702; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1375715

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wood Lake, Burnett, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wood Lake, Burnett, Wisconsin; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1241779

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1978
    Event Place: Frederic, Polk, Wisconsin, United States of America
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