Notes
Note for: Anna, DEC 1874 - Index
Note: I am not sure if this Anna is another wife or is Johanah that is
found in the 1910 Census with Abraham. Her birthyear is different.
Notes
Note for: Charles West, 1832 - Index
Charles West served the union in the Civil War in Co B 15th W. Va.
Volunteer Infantry.[2west.GED]
West, Charles WV GILMER CO. COX'S MILLS P.O. 932 1860
Notes
Note for: John West, 23 NOV 1864 - Index
John West, a son of Thomas and Nancy Jane (Haley) West, was born
November 23, 1864. According to "The History of Clay County WV 1989"
p.129, John and Margaret Burkhammer had an out of wedlock child.
Margaret, a daughter of Jacob and Permilia (West) Burkhammer, was born
in 1876 and died in 1914. John was a half brother of Margaret's
mother.
[2west.GED]
The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 30
page 124
Mrs. Annie Macon West Hope.
DAR ID Number: 29341
Born in Norfolk county, Virginia.
Wife of Dr. Frank S. Hope.
Descendant of Jonathan Woodhouse, of Virginia.
Daughter of John West and Mary Eliza Walters, his wife.
Granddaughter of Cornelius Walters and Cason Lewis, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Col. John Lewis and Nancy Woodhouse, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jonathan Woodhouse and Anna Barnes, his wife, m.
1772.
Jonathan Woodhouse was taken prisoner by the British, 1776, and held on
the ship “Dunmore.” He was born in Princess Anne Co., Va.
not confirmed
Notes
Note for: Jesse West, 30 NOV 1871 - Index
Jesse West, a son of Thomas and Nancy Jane (Haley) West, was
born November 30, 1871. He married Mary Elizabeth May.
According to "The History of Clay County WV 1989" p.129, Jesse and
Margaret Burkhammer had an out of wedlock child. Margaret, a daughter
of Jacob and Permilia (West) Burkhammer, was born in 1876 and died in
1914. Jesse was a half brother of Margaret's mother.
Notes
Note for: George Edman West, 12 MAR 1878 - 3 AUG 1960 Index
Found in 1920 Census Henry Twp., Clay Co., WV. page 201
George E. age 42
Lillie A. 39
Ida M. 17
Charles S. 15
Walter E. 13
George C. 10
Alice B. 7
Albert D. 4 &5/12 (mos)
Notes
Note for: Granville W. West, 9 FEB 1844 - 4 DEC 1912 Index
1870 WEST GRANVILLE Lawrence County MO 525 Ozark Township Federal
Population Schedule MO 1870 Federal Census Index MO298226520
Granville W. West farmer on Vandale Fork, 1890, was born in Lewis Co.,
WV, near Weston Feb. 9, 1844 one of the five sons of Edward and Julia Ann
(Sleeth) West, natives, descendants of Wests' early settlers of Hacker's
Creek.
Edward being a son of John West...a son of Alexander and ______Hughes,
who was a sister of Jesse and Elias Hughes of border warfare fame. The
other brothers of Granville were as follows: Mansfield, Warden, William
and James Farnsworth West.
Granville served as a volunteer in the Union armies through the Civil War
and was a member of the Spencer G. A. R. while living there.
He married in 1864, Nancy King daughter of William in Lewis Co., WV. They
lived in Lewis Co. until 1890 when they moved to Roane Co. where he
purchased 120 acres on Vandal Fork of Spring Creek. They reared their
family there consisting of five sons and one daughter.
1880 Census
Source Information:
Census Place Freemans Creek, Lewis, West Virginia
Family History Library Film 1255406
NA Film Number T9-1406
Page Number 140B
Granvill WEST Self M Male W 36 VA Farmer VA VA
Nancy WEST Wife M Female W 39 VA Keeping House VA VA
Sarah J. WEST Dau S Female W 13 WV At Home VA VA
James H. WEST Son S Male W 12 WV At Home VA VA
Lydia E. WEST Dau S Female W 8 WV VA VA
Ella WEST Dau S Female W 6 WV VA VA
Emery J. WEST Son S Male W 4 WV VA VA
Roana WEST Dau S Female W 1 WV VA VA
June RONY Other S Female W 18 WV House Servant IRE VA
Notes
Note for: James Farnsworth West, 1845 - ABT 25 AUG 1922 Index
James F West
Residence: Virginia
Service Record:
Enlisted as a Captain
Issued pay on 30 September 1861
Hospitalized on 15 December 1861 at Richmond, VA (With phthisis
pulmonalis)
Returned on 08 January 1862
Detailed on 15 January 1862 at Richmond, VA (In QM Office, no further
record)
James F. West
Images Online #: 766 State Filed: West Virginia
Widow: Sarah West Relative:
Minor: Comments
Union
Infantry
6th Regiment, West Virginia Infantry
Household: 1880
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation
Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
James F. WEST Self M Male W 34 VA Farmer VA VA
Sarah S. WEST Wife M Female W 28 VA Keeping House VA
VA
Leona WEST Dau S Female W 9 WV VA VA
Homer E. WEST Son S Male W 7 WV VA VA
Jessie G. WEST Dau S Female W 6 WV VA VA
Howard M. WEST Son S Male W 4 WV VA VA
Elmore H. WEST Son S Male W 2 WV VA VA
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Source Information:
Census Place Troy, Gilmer, West Virginia
Family History Library Film 1255402
NA Film Number T9-1402
Page Number 128B
WEST, JAMES F.
State: WV Year: 1890
County: Gilmer County Record Type:
Township: Troy District Page: 001
Database: WV 1890 Veterans Schedule
West, James F View Image Online
Age: 74 Year: 1920
Birthplace: West Virginia Roll: T625_1971
Race: White Page: 6A
State: West Virginia ED: 127
County: Roane Image: 0478
Township: Spencer