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United States Census, 1910
Name William C West Event Place Shawneehaw, Watauga, North Carolina, United States Age 18 Marital Status Single Birth Year (Estimated) 1892 Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina Mother's Birthplace North Carolina Sheet Letter B Sheet Number 9
Name Gender Age Birthplace
Harvey West Head M 50 North Carolina
America A West Wife F 47 North Carolina
Mack M West Son M 21 North Carolina
Rosa B West Daughter F 19 North Carolina
William C West Son M 18 North Carolina
Robert L West Son M 15 North Carolina
Ethel West Daughter F 13 North Carolina
Flora West Daughter F 9 North Carolina
Guy H West Son M 7 North Carolina
Viola M West Daughter F 5 North Carolina

North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979
Name: W. C. West Event Date: 21 Aug 1915 Event Place: Avery, North Carolina Age: 23 Birth Year (Estimated): 1892 Father's Name: T. H. West Mother's Name: A. A. West
Spouse's Name: Ada McQueen Spouse's Age: 19 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1896 Spouse's Father's Name: McQueen Spouse's Mother's Name: McQueen

United States Census, 1920
Name: Chas W West Event Place: Johnson City Ward 1, Washington, Tennessee Age: 28 Can Read: Yes Can Write: Yes Own or Rent: Rent Birth Year (Estimated): 1892 Birthplace: North Carolina
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Sheet Letter: B Sheet Number: 6
Role Sex Age Birthplace
Chas W West Head Male 28 North Carolina
Ada West Wife Female 24 Tennessee
Chas West, Jr Son Male 3 North Carolina
Alzenia West Daughter Female 1 Tennessee

United States Census, 1930
Name: William C West Event Place: Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee Age: 38 Birth Year (Estimated): 1892 Birthplace: North Carolina
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Sheet Letter: A Sheet Number: 17
Role Sex Age Birthplace
William C West Head Male 38 North Carolina
Ada West Wife Female 34 Tennessee
Charles West Son Male 13 North Carolina
Alzenia West Daughter Female 11 Tennessee
Christine West Daughter Female 8 Tennessee

United States Census, 1940
Name: Charlie West Event Place: Ward 1, Johnson City, Civil District 9, Washington, Tennessee Last Place of Residence: Same House Age: 47 Birth Year (Estimated): 1893 Birthplace: North Carolina
Role Sex Age Birthplace
Charlie West Head Male 47 North Carolina
Ada West Wife Female 45 Tennessee
Alzina West Daughter Female 21 Tennessee
Christine West Daughter Female 18 Tennessee

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William Charles West, Sr BIRTH 1 Jan 1892 Wilkes County, North Carolina DEATH 13 Aug 1967 (aged 75) Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee
BURIAL Monte Vista Memorial Park Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee PLOT Garden of the Cross MEMORIAL ID 113405412
Parents Thomas Harvey West 1858-1949 America Ann McNeill West 1863-1949
Spouse Ada Beatrice McQueen West 1895-1965
Siblings
Nannie Lou West Triplett 1882-1981
A Judson West 1884-1884
Martha Alice West 1885-1981
Milton McNeil West 1888-1979
Rosa Belle West Butner 1890-1998
Sallie J. West 1893-1918
Robert Leonard West 1895-1968
Ethel Elizabeth West Graham 1897-1996
Willard A West 1899 - unknown
Flora Annie West Lowe 1900-1993
Viola M. West 1905-1920
Children
William Charles West 1916-2007

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Note    N1931         Index
United States Census, 1870
Name: Harvey West Event Place: Elk Township, Wilkes, North Carolina Age: 11 Birth Year (Estimated): 1859 Birthplace: North Carolina Page Number: 11
Role Sex Age Birthplace
James C Land Male 32 North Carolina
Nancy Land Female 24 Tennessee
Catherine Land Female 1 North Carolina
Thomas D Land Male 0 North Carolina
Thomas Land Male 81 North Carolina
Nancy West Female 39 North Carolina mother of Harvey
Harvey West Male 11 North Carolina

United States Census, 1880
Name: Thomas H West Event Place: Elk, Wilkes, North Carolina Age: 21 Occupation: Farmer Birth Year (Estimated): 1859 Birthplace: North Carolina Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Sheet Letter: B Sheet Number: 109 Person Number: 1 Volume: 1
Role Sex Age Birthplace
Nancy West Self Female 49 North Carolina
Thomas H West Son Male 21 North Carolina
Guynn Triplett Other Male 15 North Carolina

United States Census, 1900
Name: Harvey West Event Place: Elk Township, Wilkes, North Carolina Age: 42 Years Married: 18 Birth Date: Nov 1858 Birthplace: North Carolina Marriage Year (Estimated): 1882 Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Sheet Letter: A Sheet Number: 6
Role Sex Age Birthplace
Harvey West Head Male 42 North Carolina
A A West Wife Female 37 North Carolina
N L West Daughter Female 18 North Carolina
M A West Daughter Female 15 North Carolina
M M West Son Male 12 North Carolina
R B West Daughter Female 10 North Carolina
W C West Son Male 8 North Carolina
S J West Daughter Female 7 North Carolina
Robert L West Son Male 5 North Carolina
Ethel West Daughter Female 3 North Carolina
W A West Son Male 1 North Carolina
Nancy West Mother Female 70 North Carolina

North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976
Name: Thomas Harvey West Age: 90 Birth Date: 26 Nov 1858 Birth Place: Wilkes Residence Place: Banner Elk, Avery, North Carolina Death Date: 24 Aug 1949 Death Place: Banner Elk, Avery, North Carolina
Father: Alex West Mother: Nancy Land

U.S., Newspapers.comâ„¢ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
Name Thomas Harvey West Death Age 90 Birth Date 26 Nov 1858 Birth Place Wilkes Marriage Date 5 Jan 1882 Residence Place Banner Elk Death Date Abt 1949 Death Place Banner Elk
Obituary Date 25 Aug 1949 Obituary Place Asheville, North Carolina, USA Newspaper Title Asheville Citizen-Times
Parents Alex-i anaer a. ana jsancy
Spouse America Ann McNeill
Child
C. M. Triplett
Alice West
T. F. Butner
C. D. Graham
Mack ol Kent
W. C.
R. L.
E. H.
OCR text: Asheville Citizen-Times Location: Asheville, North Carolina Issue Date: Thursday, August 25, 1949 BANNER ELK-Thomas Harvey West, 90, died Wednesday in a Banner Elk hospital after a long illness. Banner Elk's oldest citizen, he was born November 26, 1858, in Wilkes County, the son of the late Alexander A. and Nancy Land West. He was married January 5, 1882, to Miss America Aim McNeil, moved to Banner Elk In 1903 and was a member of Balm Baptist Church. Surviving are five daughters, Mrs. C. M. Triplett of Charlotte, Miss Alice West and Mrs. Leo Lowe of Banner Elk, Mrs. T. P. Butner of Mt. Airy and Mrs. C. D. Graham of Enfield; four sons. Mack of Kent, Wash., W. C. of Johnston City, Tenn.. R. L. of Ellensburg, Wash., and E. H. of Wheeling, W. Va.: 30 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Pri-; day at 11 a. m. in Banner Elk Presbyterian Church, and burial will be in Banner Elk Cemetery.

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Thomas Harvey West BIRTH 26 Nov 1858 Wilkes County, North Carolina DEATH 24 Aug 1949 (aged 90) Banner Elk, Avery County, North Carolina BURIAL Banner Elk Cemetery Banner Elk, Avery County, North Carolina MEMORIAL ID 75245892
Parents Alexander Balus West 1828-1864 Nancy Land West 1830-1903
Spouse America Ann McNeill West 1863-1949
Children
Nannie Lou West Triplett 1882-1981
A Judson West 1884-1884
Martha Alice West 1885-1981
Milton McNeil West 1888-1979
Rosa Belle West Butner 1890-1998
William Charles West 1892-1967
Sallie J. West 1893-1918 Sallie Jane West 1893-1918
Robert Leonard West 1895-1968
Ethel Elizabeth West Graham 1897-1996
Willard A West 1899 - unknown
Flora Annie West Lowe 1900-1993
Guy Harvey West 1902-1997
Viola M. West 1905-1920

Thomas Harvey West was my 1st great grandfather. I have been unable to find out very much about Alexander West I and John West who died in SC. Please e-mail me, dade@chartertn.net
John Balus and his wife Mary Ann Swanson had a number of children. A. B. West was killed in the Civil War in 1864 at Winchester, Va.
Their son Alexander Balus West who married Nancy Land had ONLY ONE SON, Thomas Harvey West.
Thomas Harvey West married America Ann McNeil and had 13 children. In 1901 they moved from the family farm on Stony Creek, Wilkes, NC to Banner Elk.

Geneanet Community Trees Index
Name: Thomas Harvey West Birth Date: 1858 Birth Place: Wilkes Co., NC, North Carolina Death Date: 1949 Death Place: Avery, NC, North Carolina Father: Alexander B West Mother: Nancy Land