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Submitted by: Larry E. Warren
Email address: HawxSakQBs@aol.com
 

Husband: Edward Josephus WEST
Birthdate: 11 Nov 1877
Birthplace: Douglas County, Illinois
Death date: 8 Mar 1955
Place of death: Osceola, Clarke County, Iowa
Father: Andrew Jackson WEST
Mother: Sidney Lorretta CAMPBELL

Marriage date: 10 Feb 1904
Marriage place: Clarke County, Iowa

Wife: Ruth THORNTON
Birthdate: 6 Aug 1878
Birthplace: Polk County, Iowa
Death date: 3 May 1911
Place of death: Lucas County, Iowa
Father: Riley H. THORNTON
Mother: Mary M. WINSLOW

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: James William WEST
Sex: M
Birthdate: 21 Feb 1905
Birthplace: Clarke County, Iowa
Death date: 30 Jun 1986
Place of death: Tucson, Pima County, Arizona
Marriage date: 7 Nov 1931
Marriage place: Clarkston, Asotin County, Washington
Spouse's name: Sarah Lois LARKAM

Child No. 2: Everett Roscoe Ernest WEST
Sex: M
Birthdate: 10 Apr 1907
Birthplace: Osceola, Clarke County, Iowa
Death date: 15 Feb 1981
Place of death: Illinois
Marriage date: 26 Jun 1937
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: Marjory SWITZER

Child No. 3: Maimie Olive WEST
Sex: F
Birthdate: 27 Feb 1909
Birthplace: Osceola, Clarke County, Iowa
Death date: 12 Aug 1986
Place of death: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa
Marriage date: 24 Dec 1933
Marriage place: Clarke County, Iowa
Spouse's name: John Edward WARREN

Child No. 4: Minnie Ruth WEST
Sex: F
Birthdate: 11 Mar 1911
Birthplace: Lucas County, Iowa
Death date: 9 Aug 1922
Place of death: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name:
 

Documentation:
Edward first farmed in Clarke and Lucas Counties and later
owned a restaurant in Osceola.  He also served as Sheriff of Clarke
County and later was employed by the State of Iowa in Law Enforcement.

Sources:
1 Edward & Ruth West's Family Bible
2 Clarke County, Iowa Cemetery Records
3 Clarke County, Iowa Marriage Records