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Husband: William Marshall West Also known as: Marshall West 1
Born: Jun- 9-1835 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 2,3 Died: Jan-20-1904 in Harrison Co, WV 2,4 Buried: in McWhorter Methodist Church Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV 2,4 Census: 1880 in Grant District, Harrison Co, WV 4 Occupation: farmer 4 Father: Eli R. West (1813 - 1858) Mother: Belinda King (1817 - 1887)
Wife: Hannah Almeda Davis Married: Jan-26-1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 4
Born: Jan- 5-1839 5,2,6 Died: Oct-18-1894 in Harrison Co, WV 6,2 Buried: in McWhorter Methodist Church Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV 2,6 Father: Isaac Davis (1783 - 1854) Mother: Frances West (1803 - 1880) Notes
F Child 1: (daughter) West Born: ca 1859 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 7 Died: Mar- 1-1861 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 2,4 Buried: in McWhorter Methodist Church Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV 2,4
M Child 2: (Infant male) West Died: Apr- 1-1861 in Harrison Co, WV 8
F Child 3: Aramita L. West Born: Oct-15-1862 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 4 Baptized: in West Milford, Harrison Co, WV 4 Died: May- 1-1942 in Harrison Co, WV 4 Buried: in Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV 4 Census: 1920 in Grant District, Harrison Co, WV 4 Never married: 9
F Child 4: Mary Frances West Born: Apr-29-1867 in Harrison Co, WV 4 Died: Jul-25-1954 in Harrison Co, WV 4 Census: 1920 in Grant District, Harrison Co, WV 4 Buried: in Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV 4 Never married: 9
M Child 5: Owen Aldo West 4 Born: Apr- 4-1868 in Harrison Co, WV 10 Died: Sep- 3-1942 in Harrison Co, WV 10 Buried: in Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV 10 Resided: 1942 in Harrison Co, WV 10 Census: 1920 in Grant District, Harrison Co, WV 10 Occupation: farmer 10 Wife: Eliza Ann McWhorter b. Feb-10-1877 d. May-16-1952 Married: Nov-28-1894 in Harrison Co, WV 10
M Child 6: Olandus West Born: Nov-28-1871 in Harrison Co, WV 4 Died: Jul-28-1939 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 4 Buried: (mausoleum) at Elkview Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 4 Occupation: teacher, businessman in coal, gas, oil & glass industries 4 Education: Wesleyan College, Buckhannon WV (later a trustee there) 4 Wife: Alma McWhorter b. Sep- 9-1878 d. May-14-1951 Married: Nov-29-1906 in Harrison Co, WV 11 No children: 12
F Child 7: Allie May West Born: Sep-25-1881 in Harrison Co, WV 2,4 Died: Jul-22-1889 in Harrison Co, WV 2,4 Buried: in McWhorter Methodist Church Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV 2,4
Sources: (1) William F. Donnelly, The Wests of Duck Creek, Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), Gateway Press, Baltimore MD, 1997, p. 207. (2) Headstone. (3) William F. Donnelly, The Wests of Duck Creek, Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), Gateway Press, Baltimore MD, 1997, p. 416. (4) William F. Donnelly, The Wests of Duck Creek, Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), Gateway Press, Baltimore MD, 1997, p. 417. (5) Sam D. Lawson, Columbus, IN . (6) William F. Donnelly, The Wests of Duck Creek, Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), Gateway Press, Baltimore MD, 1997, p. 414. (7) William F. Donnelly, The Wests of Duck Creek, Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), Gateway Press, Baltimore MD, 1997, Citing headstone inscription. p. 417. (8) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV. (9) William F. Donnelly, The Wests of Duck Creek, Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), Gateway Press, Baltimore MD, 1997, p. 209. (10) William F. Donnelly, The Wests of Duck Creek, Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), Gateway Press, Baltimore MD, 1997, p. 420. (11) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as Olandus West, 34, b. Harrison Co, res. Clarksburg, son of William M. & Hannah West; and Alma McWhorter, 27, b. & res. in Harrison Co, dau of John M. & Mary McWhorter. Married Nov 29 1906 "at the Brides's Home." (Note: Other researchers, e.g. William F. Donnelly citing Minnie McWhorter, incorrectly report marriage date one day earlier, on Nov 28 1906.), MR p. 148. (12) William F. Donnelly, The Wests of Duck Creek, Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), Gateway Press, Baltimore MD, 1997, p. 210.




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