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Albert Maywood WEST

Albert Maywood WEST

Male 1858 - 1941  (83 years)


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  • Name Albert Maywood WEST
    Birth 6 Feb 1858  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • 1900 Census gives birth date as Feb 1857.
    Gender Male
    Residence 1919  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1900, 1920, 1930  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  Doe Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation stable owner  [1] 
    • Local news item, "West Union Record," Friday, January 4, 1901, in its entirety:
      "A. M. West & Bro. have completed their new livery barn they built on the site of the old one on the Cheuvront lot. They now have one of the best livery barns in this part of the State and are well preparted to take care of their extensive trade. Their courteous treatment has brought them a custom that is flattering and they deserve it. If you want your horse cared for when in town, you could not entrust it to better hands."
    Death 6 Oct 1941  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Burial Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I56515  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 5 Sep 2014

    Father Wilson WEST,   b. 4 Jun 1819, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jun 1897, Troy, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    Mother Matilda BAILEY,   b. 9 Apr 1827, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Apr 1916, Troy, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
    Family ID F9237  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Emaranda "Emma" WOOFTER,   b. 27 Dec 1862, Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Sep 1888, Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 25 years)
    Marriage 5 Jul 1888  Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Family ID F23413  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Grace Adda SUMMERS,   b. 27 Aug 1871, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1913, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years)
    Marriage 1 Jan 1895  [3] 
    Children 
    >1. Ruth WEST,   b. 7 Dec 1895, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Oct 1980 (Age 84 years)
    >2. Mary WEST,   b. CA 1903
    >3. George Summers WEST,   b. CA 1904, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. Albert Maywood WEST, Jr.,   b. 27 Mar 1911, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jan 1957, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years)
    Family ID F23415  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Janet SHINN,   b. 28 Feb 1891, Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jul 1961, Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)  [4]
    Marriage 1 Mar 1919  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Children 
     1. Waneta WEST,   b. 14 Mar 1921, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Oct 1938, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 17 years)
    Family ID F23410  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1623] William F. Donnelly, The Wests of Duck Creek, Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), (Gateway Press, Baltimore MD, 1997), p. 301.

    2. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).

    3. [S692] Obituary of wife.

    4. [S1372] Obituary of wife's brother.

    5. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).
      Identified as A. M. West, 61, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Janet Shinn, 28, of Doddridge Co. Married Mar 1 1919. (Note: "The Wests of Duck Creek," p. 302, reports marriage location as Parkersburg, Wood County.)