Doddridge County Roots


A West Virginia Genealogy

First Name Last Name
Leo Clive WEST

Leo Clive WEST

Male 1913 - 2014  (100 years)


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  • Name Leo Clive WEST
    Birth 8 Oct 1913  Stone Lick, Horn Creek, Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    • Donnelly's "Wests of Duck Creek," p. 303, reports birthplace as Gilmer County, but marriage record shows it as Ritchie County.
    Gender Male
    Military ENLISED 10/23/1942  [1, 5] 
    Sgt, 56th Fld Arty, 8th Inf Div, US Army, WW II (Europe) 
    Census 1930  Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation agriculture tech, WV Dept of Agriculture (27 yrs)  [1, 6] 
    Residence Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6, 7] 
    Residence 1955  Troy, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Death 9 Jan 2014  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Burial Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I50445  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 9 Nov 2015

    Father Oliver Worthy WEST,   b. 31 Jan 1872, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Aug 1930, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
    Mother Essie Leo WARD,   b. 14 Jan 1884, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Dec 1949, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
    Family ID F20828  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Ernestine WARNER,   b. 31 Dec 1908, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1976 (Age 67 years)
    Marriage 18 Nov 1955  Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Family ID F20829  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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  • Sources 
    1. [S14] Obituary.

    2. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    3. [S1820] Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV.

    4. [S1623] William F. Donnelly, The Wests of Duck Creek, Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), (Gateway Press, Baltimore MD, 1997), p. 303.

    5. [S2512] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, (Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration).

    6. [S1623] William F. Donnelly, The Wests of Duck Creek, Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), (Gateway Press, Baltimore MD, 1997).

    7. [S1594] Obituary of brother.

    8. [S1700] Obituary - Nursing home.