Iowa Family Group Sheet for the William Alexander West Family Submitted by: Linda Moser at ljmoser@hotmail.com HUSBAND: William Alexander West Birth date: 26 Apr 1824 Birthplace: Wayne County, KY Death date: 20 Aug 1909 Place of death: Wenatchee, Chelan, WA Burial date: Burial place: Sunnyslope Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Chelan County, WA Other Spouse: Father: Xury Eaton West Mother: Mary "Polly" Hays Marriage date: 17 Oct 1849 Marriage place: Monroe County, IA WIFE: Mariah Webb Birth date: 21 Jun 1823 Birthplace: Lucas County, IA Death date: 13 Mar 1894 Place of death: Mt. Etna, Adams, IA Burial date: 14 Mar 1894 Burial place: Forrest Hill Cemetery, Washington, Adams County, IA Other Spouse: Father: Unknown Mother: Unknown CHILDREN Child No. 1: Jacob M. West Sex: M Birth date: 30 Dec 1850 Birthplace: Lucas County, IA Death date: 16 Mar 1852 Place of death: Lucas County, IA Burial date: Burial place: Greenville Cemetery, Russell, Lucas County, IA Spouse's name: Marriage date: Marriage place: Child No. 2: Sarah Jane West Sex: F Birth date: 17 May 1852 Birthplace: Lucas County, IA Death date: 16 Jun 1852 Place of death: Lucas County, IA Burial date: 18 Jun 1852 Burial place: Greenville Cemetery, Russell, Lucas County, IA Spouse's name: Marriage date: Marriage place: Child No. 3: Mary Christine West Sex: F Birth date: 1 Jul 1853 Birthplace: Lucas County, IA Death date: 7 Dec 1881 Place of death: Adams County, IA Burial date: Burial place: Forrest Hill Cemetery, Mt. Etna, Washington, Adams County, IA Spouse's name: Michael W. "Mike" Moses Marriage date: 1880 Marriage place: Child No. 4: Elizabeth Ann West Sex: F Birth date: 21 Apr 1855 Birthplace: Greenville, Lucas County, IA Death date: 22 Jun 1934 Place of death: Russell, IA Burial date: 24 Jun 1934 Burial place: Confidence, IA Spouse's name: Stephan Gilbert Marriage date: 21 Nov 1875 Marriage place: Greenville, Lucas County, IA Child No. 5: Julia Ann West Sex: F Birth date: 28 Dec 1856 Birthplace: Lucas County, IA Death date: 12 Mar 1933 Place of death: Wenatchee, WA Burial date: Burial place: Sunnyslope Cemetery, Chelan County, WA Spouse's name: George Riley Hickcox Marriage date: 21 Nov 1875 Marriage place: Greenville, Lucas County, IA Child No. 6: Emily Alice West Sex: F Birth date: 10 Jul 1859 Birthplace: Lucas County, IA Death date: 10 Dec 1942 Place of death: Mt. Etna, Adams County, IA Burial date: Burial place: Spouse's name: Simeon Deer Marriage date: 7 Mar 1878 Marriage place: Lucas County, IA Child No. 7: John Eaton West Sex: M Birth date: 5 Jun 1861 Birthplace: Clarinda, Page, IA Death date: 7 Jul 1901 Place of death: Mt. Etna, Adams County, IA Burial date: Burial place: Forrest Hill Cemetery, Mt. Etna, Adams, IA Spouse's name: Harriet Elizabeth McIntyre Marriage date: 17 Sep 1885 Marriage place: Adams County, IA Child No. 8: Francis Barton West Sex: M Birth date: 17 Aug 1863 Birthplace: Lucas County, IA Death date: 23 Dec 1945 Place of death: Seattle, WA Burial date: Burial place: Spouse's name: Ella Rosalee Hollingsworth Marriage date: 6 Oct 1886 Marriage place: Child No. 9: William Edward West Sex: M Birth date: 27 Oct 1865 Birthplace: Monroe County, IA Death date: 17 Sep 1949 Place of death: Eureka, MT Burial date: Burial place: Eureka Cemetery, Eureka, MT Spouse's name: #1May E. Keef #2Prudence "Lucy" Viola Frost Marriage date: 1890 Marriage place: Child No. 10: James Lycurgus West Sex: M Birth date: 11 Nov 1867 Birthplace: Melrose, Monroe County, IA Death date: 14 Jan 1959 Place of death: Corning, Adams County, IA Burial date: 17 Jan 1959 Burial place: Corning, Adams County, IA Spouse's name: Mary Ann McElroy Marriage date: 21 Sep 1898 Marriage place: Corning, Adams County, IA Documentation and Sources: 1. Written family information 2. 1880 US Census Census Place Washington, Adams, Iowa Family History Library Film 1254325 NA Film Number T9-0325 Page Number 257D 3. Sunnyslope Church of the Brethren Cemetery Contributed by Frank Neher http://www.interment.net/data/us/wa/chelan/sunnyslope/sunnyslope_ly.htm "WEST, William A, No Stone, male, b. Abt 1823, d. Aug 20 1909, Row -4-N72-1" 4. Burial Records Adams County, Ia. Page: 346 Name: Mariah West Birth Date: 21 May 1823 Death Date: 13 Mar 1894 Cemetery: Forest Hill Town: Washington Comment: (Lot 261) Relative: wif of: Wm. A. 5. William West marriage to Maria Webb, Marriage Book 1, page 20, Oct. 17, 1849 6. "Early American Marriages: Iowa Marriages to 1850" Author: Jordan R. Dodd Liahona Research at LDS Family History Library Salt Lake City, UT www.Ancestry.com 7. Kaye VanfleetWest - Lucas County, IA Lookup 18 Sep 2000 8. "Gravestone Records from Five Older Cemeteries in Lucas County, Iowa" Author: Charles Martin Wright Generously emailed to me by: Betty Cross Lucas County, IA Genealogy Society 9. Ada Marie Adcock Gretten Title: Gilberts dated: 19 Apr 2001 Direct Descendant Jacob Gilbert, brother of Stephan Gilbert 10. Symonds / Gencircles.com Cindy McDaniel Direct Descendant Stephan Gilbert 11. The Patriot (Newspaper) Chariton, IA Dated: 28 JUN 1934 Title: Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Gilbert Location: 2 Column 6, film 417C 12. James Leonard West Email Title: West Family History Dated: 23 May 2001 13. Barbara Dunlap Email Title: Simeon Deer Dated: 13 Oct 2001 Direct Descendant: Simeon and Emily Alice West Deer 14. Newspaper clipping from 1965 Eureka, Montana Title: Lucy West - still resides on Original Homestead 15. Iowa Cemetery Records www.ancestry.com 16. 1880 US Census Census Place Victoria, Cass, Iowa Family History Library Film 1254331 NA Film Number T9-0331 Page Number 600A 17. Eureka Cemetery, Lincoln Co., MT Lincoln County, MT Rootsweb site 18. 1880 US Census Census Place Lincoln, Adams, Iowa Family History Library Film 1254325 NA Film Number T9-0325 Page Number 133B 19. Gene Pool Individual Records Edmund West, compiler www.Ancestry.com ************************************************** Copyright © 2004 by Linda Moser. All rights reserved. http://www.iagenweb.org/state/disclaim.htm ************************************************** .