Jul-28-2018
Husband: John Mackey West
Born: 1834 1 (see note 1) Died: 1886 1 Buried: in Rutherford Cemetery, near Cedarville, Gilmer Co, WV Census: 1880 in Otter District, Braxton Co, WV Census: 1870 in Center District, Gilmer Co, WV Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Father: Isaac West (1807 - ) Mother: Mary McKie (1817 - )
Wife: Nancy Irene Rutherford
Born: Jan- 1-1843 2 Died: Jul-30-1930 2 Buried: in Rutherford Cemetery, near Cedarville, Gilmer Co, WV 2 Census: 1880 in Otter District, Braxton Co, WV Census: 1870 in Center District, Gilmer Co, WV Father: Philip Rutherford, Jr. (1814 - 1911) Mother: Emsey B. Stout (1819 - 1906) Notes
M Child 1: Minter Winfield West Also known as: Winfield West White 3 Born: Apr-20-1861 in Gilmer Co, (W)VA 4 (see note 2) Census: 1920 in Akron, Summit Co, OH Census: 1910 in Summit Twp, Somerset Co, PA Census: 1900 in Brothersvalley Twp, Somerset Co, PA Resided: 1881 in Doddridge Co, WV 4 Census: 1880 in Otter District, Braxton Co, WV Census: 1870 in Center District, Gilmer Co, WV Wife: Sarah Ann Nutter b. Jul- 1-1858 Married: May-28-1881 in Doddridge Co, WV 5
M Child 2: Floyd Copland West Born: Nov-11-1865 in Gilmer Co, WV 6,7,8 Died: Nov-13-1939 in Ellwood City, Lawrence Co, PA 7 Buried: in Locust Grove Cemetery, Ellwood City, Lawrence Co, PA 7 Resided: in Ellwood City, Lawrence Co, PA 7 Census: 1910 in Elk Lick Twp, Somerset Co, PA Census: 1900 in Summit Twp, Somerset Co, PA Occupation: meat cutter in grocery store 7 Occupation: 1910 merchant (own store) 9 Occupation: 1900 butcher 8 Wife: Mary S. Greenlief b. Feb- -1868 Married: Oct-14-1888 in Gilmer Co, WV 10
M Child 3: William Shaeffer West Born: Feb- 1-1874 in Cedarville, Gilmer Co, WV 7 Died: Mar- 8-1963 in Altoona, Blair Co, PA 7 Buried: in Meyersdale Area Union Cemetery, Somerset Co, PA 2,7 Resided: in Meyersdale, Somerset Co, PA 7 Census: 1880 in Otter District, Braxton Co, WV Military: Spanish-American War
Sources: (1) Headstone (year only) (2) Findagrave.com. (3) One World Tree (www.ancestry.com) (4) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (5) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Minter W. West, age 20 as of Apr 20 1881, born in Gilmer Co, res. in Doddridge Co; and Sarah A. Nutter, age 22 as of Jul 1 1880, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married May 28 1881 at the residence of the officiating minister, Richard Wood. Informants for marriage license: Minter W. West & Charles L. Tingler. (Note: Husband's birth date is shown in his birth record as Apr 26 1861.), MR p. 31 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11789806&Type=Marriage. (6) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (7) Pennsylvania Death Certificates, 1906-1963 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (8) 1900 Census. (9) 1910 Census. (10) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. Event Notes Note (1) Age 14 in 1850 Census would put birth in about 1836. Note (2) Birth date given in marriage record as Apr 20 1861, but birth record shows it as Apr 26 1861.Name Index