Doddridge County Roots

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Washington Lee WEST

Washington Lee WEST

Male 1847 - 1932  (85 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Washington Lee WESTWashington Lee WEST was born 2 Jun 1847, Duck Creek (West Milford), Harrison Co, (W)VA; died 1 Sep 1932, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: laborer, carpenter
    • Census: 1910, Washington Co, OH

    Notes:

    Census:
    In household of son Orley.

    Buried:
    Findagrave reports burial at Masonic Memorial Park, West Union, with no supporting photo. His death record states that he was buried at "West Union, IOOF Cemetery," on Sep 3 1932. Books of cemetery readings for both cemeteries do not reflect a marker for him at either location.

    Washington married Sarah Clarinda MAXON 8 May 1870, Lewis Co, WV. Sarah (daughter of John Allen MAXON and Elizabeth COZAD) was born Apr 1847, Lewis Co, (W)VA; died Oct 1902, Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV; was buried , Auburn Community Cemetery, Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Orley Oscar WEST  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Sep 1876, Banks District, Upshur Co, WV; died 23 Sep 1915, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Greenlawn Memorial Park (aka Masonic) Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Orley Oscar WESTOrley Oscar WEST Descendancy chart to this point (1.Washington1) was born 18 Sep 1876, Banks District, Upshur Co, WV; died 23 Sep 1915, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Greenlawn Memorial Park (aka Masonic) Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: photographer
    • Residence: Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV
    • Residence: FORMERLY, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1900, Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1900; blacksmith
    • Census: 1910, Washington Co, OH

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Birth date given in 1900 Census as Sep 1877.

    Orley married Addie May BENNETT 1897, Upshur Co, WV. Addie was born Mar 1881, Ohio; died 28 Oct 1930, Spencer, Roane Co, WV; was buried , Parkersburg Memorial Gardens (aka IOOF Cem, 24th St), Wood Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Forrest Dewey "Tim" WEST  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jul 1898, Gilmer Co, WV; died 19 May 1977, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Quiet Dell, Harrison Co, WV.
    2. 4. Julia WEST  Descendancy chart to this point was born Feb 1900, Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV; died Bef 1910.
    3. 5. Beulah WEST  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Jul 1902, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 1 May 1922, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Greenlawn Memorial Park (aka Masonic) Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV.
    4. 6. Nellie C. WEST  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1903, West Virginia.
    5. 7. (Male) WEST  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Nov 1905, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died Bef 1910.
    6. 8. Orley Oscar WEST, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 May 1908, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Forrest Dewey "Tim" WESTForrest Dewey "Tim" WEST Descendancy chart to this point (2.Orley2, 1.Washington1) was born 5 Jul 1898, Gilmer Co, WV; died 19 May 1977, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Quiet Dell, Harrison Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV
    • Census: 1900, Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV
    • Census: 1910, Washington Co, OH
    • Census: 1930, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1930; wholesale candy salesman

    Forrest married Bessie Anona CARTER 29 May 1927, Harrison Co, WV. Bessie (daughter of Thomas Lloyd CARTER and Louisa Ruhama MASON) was born 26 Jul 1905, Rosemont, Taylor Co, WV; died 16 Oct 1996, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Quiet Dell, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Robert Lee WEST  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Mar 1930, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died 28 Sep 1957, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Quiet Dell, Harrison Co, WV.

  2. 4.  Julia WESTJulia WEST Descendancy chart to this point (2.Orley2, 1.Washington1) was born Feb 1900, Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV; died Bef 1910.

  3. 5.  Beulah WESTBeulah WEST Descendancy chart to this point (2.Orley2, 1.Washington1) was born 3 Jul 1902, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 1 May 1922, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Greenlawn Memorial Park (aka Masonic) Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, Washington Co, OH
    • Census: 1920, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV


  4. 6.  Nellie C. WESTNellie C. WEST Descendancy chart to this point (2.Orley2, 1.Washington1) was born CA 1903, West Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, Washington Co, OH


  5. 7.  (Male) WEST(Male) WEST Descendancy chart to this point (2.Orley2, 1.Washington1) was born 11 Nov 1905, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died Bef 1910.

  6. 8.  Orley Oscar WEST, Jr.Orley Oscar WEST, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Orley2, 1.Washington1) was born 16 May 1908, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, Washington Co, OH



Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Robert Lee WESTRobert Lee WEST Descendancy chart to this point (3.Forrest3, 2.Orley2, 1.Washington1) was born 21 Mar 1930, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died 28 Sep 1957, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Quiet Dell, Harrison Co, WV.