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United States Census, 1940
Name: Gerald West Event Place: Ward 12, Louisville, Magisterial District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky Age: 34 Birthplace: Kentucky Birth Year (Estimated): 1906 Last Place of Residence: Christopher, Franklin, Illinois
Role Sex Age Birthplace
Gerald West Head Male 34 Kentucky
Jewel West Wife Female 33 Illinois
Sue West Daughter Female 10 Illinois
Tedy West Son Male 8 Illinois
Herman West Brother Male 25 Kentucky
Ann West Sister-in-law Female 21 Illinois
Myana West Niece Female 1 Illinois

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United States Public Records, 1970-2009
Name: G E West Event Type: Residence Event Date: 01 Dec 1997-01 May 2000 Event Place: Gilbertsville, Kentucky Address: Gilbertsville, Kentucky 42044
Possible Relatives: C West, D West, Teddy H West, Viola D West

United States Social Security Death Index
Age: 96 Given Name: Gerald Middle Name: E Surname: West Birth Date: 07 Oct 1905 State: West Virginia Last Place of Residence: Gilbertsville, Marshall, Kentucky
Previous Residence Postal Code: 42044 Event Date: 24 Aug 2001

Posted 15 Aug 2020 by Lcmarcum1950
Southern Illinois - Gerald West, 95, of Gilbertsville, Ky., died Friday, Aug. 24, 2001, in the Oakview Nursing and Rehab in Calvert City, Ky. Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday at the Gilbert Funeral Home in Christopher, with Brother J.T. Parish officiating. Burial will be in the Herrin City Cemetery. Visitation will be after 6 p.m. today at the funeral home. Mr. West was a retired operating engineer. He was born on Oct. 7, 1905, in Scott County, Tenn., to Rubben and Addie (Atkins) West. He married Jewell Gainer and she preceded him in death. Survivors include one son, Teddy West of Gilbertsville, Ky.; one daughter, Sue Temporiti of Gilbertsville, Ky.; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren. His parents, two brothers, Clarence and Herman and two sisters, Hazel and Norma also preceded him in death. (Source: The Southern Illinoisan, 26 Aug 2001)

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1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Norma West Age: 4 Birth Year: abt 1916 Birthplace: Tennessee Home in 1920: Stearns, McCreary, Kentucky Street: Jacksboro Road Father's Birthplace:Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Household Members Age Relationship
Addie West 35 Head
Clarence West 19 Son
Garald West 14 Son
Herman West 6 Son
Norma West 4 Daughter

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Norma West Birth Year: abt 1916 Age in 1930: 14 Birthplace: Tennessee Home in 1930: Browning, Franklin, Illinois Street Address: Market Street Dwelling Number: 56 Family Number: 56
Attended School: Yes Able to Read and Write: Yes Father's Birthplace:Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
Reuben West 56 Head
Addie West 44 Wife
Herman West 17 Son
Norma West 14 Daughter

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Norma Swafford Age: 24 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1916 Birthplace: Tennessee Home in 1940: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky Street: Greenwood Avenue House Number: 3620 Residence in 1935: Rural, Franklin, Illinois
Resident on farm in 1935: Yes Sheet Number: 1B Attended School or College: No Highest Grade Completed: High School, 2nd year
Household Members Age Relationship
Clarence Swafford 26 Head
Norma Swafford 24 Wife
Gerald R Swafford 3 Son
Ruben Craig 17 Nephew

U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current
Name: Norma L Murry Death Age: 75 Birth Date: 28 Aug 1915 Birth Place: Oneida, Texas Residence Place: Buckner Death Date: 20 Apr 1991 Burial Place: Sesser
Obituary Date: 21 Apr 1991 Obituary Place: Carbondale, Illinois Parents: Ruben West; Addie West Spouse: O.G. Murry
Child:
Gerald Swofford
Siblings:
Gearld West

Lcmarcum1950 originally shared this on 18 Aug 2020
BUCKNER - Norma [,. Murry, 75, died at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, April 20, 1991, in Herrin Hospital. Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday in Gilbert Funeral Home in Christopher, with burial in Maple Hill Cemetery in Sesser. Visitation will be after 6 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Mrs. Murry was born Aug. 28, 1915, in Oneida, Texas, to Ruben West and Addie West. She married O.G. "Buck" Murry. He died in 1980. Survivors include one son, Gerald Swofford of Buckner; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and one brother, Gearld West of Gilbertsville, Ky. Two brothers and one sister also preceded her in death.

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Norma L. West Murry BIRTH 28 Aug 1915 Texas DEATH 20 Apr 1991 (aged 75) Herrin, Williamson County, Illinois BURIAL Maple Hill Cemetery Sesser, Franklin County, Illinois
MEMORIAL ID 52413354
Parents Reuben West 1874-1944 Addie Adkins West 1885-1957
Spouse Oren Glen Murry 1905-1980
Siblings
Clarence West 1901-1984

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pos dob 27 Jun 1878

Tennessee, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1810-1891
Name Jerry West State TN County Scott County Township Dist. 2 -male Voters- Year 1891

Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950
Name: Jerry West Event Date: 01 Apr 1900 Event Place: Scott, Tennessee Spouse's Name: Josie Jeffers

United States Census, 1900
Name: Jerry West Event Place: Civil District 13, Scott, Tennessee Age: 22 Years Married: 0 Birth Date: Jun 1878 Birthplace: Tennessee Marriage Year (Estimated): 1900
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Role Sex Age Birthplace
Jerry West Head Male 22 Tennessee
Josey West Wife Female 20 Tennessee
Reubin West Brother Male 28 Tennessee

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United States Registers of Enlistments in the U.S. Army, 1798-1914
Name: Jerry M West Event Date: 23 Jul 1901 Event Place: Helenwood, , Tennessee, United States Age: 23 Birth Year (Estimated): 1878 Volume Number: 108

Prob DOD c1903 - mining accident - Josie Jeffers remarries in 1905

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1930 United States Federal Census Same family in 1920 census - wife Susie
Name Jerry West Birth Year abt 1879 Age in 1930 51 Birthplace Tennessee Home in 1930 District 4, Scott, Tennessee House Number 300 Dwelling Number 214A Family Number 300 Home Owned or Rented Owned Radio Set No Lives on Farm Yes
Age at First Marriage 18 Attended School No Able to Read and Write Yes Father's Birthplace Tennessee Mother's Birthplace Tennessee Able to Speak English Yes Occupation Farmer Industry General Farming
Class of Worker Working on own account Employment Yes
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Jerry West 51 Head
Susie West 51 Wife
Lanzo West 19 Son
John West 17 Son
Vena King 26 Daughter
Virginia King 2 Granddaughter

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Jeremiah “Jerry” West BIRTH 27 Mar 1879 Scott County, Tennessee DEATH 17 May 1965 (aged 86) Oneida, Scott County, Tennessee BURIAL Hill Cemetery Strunk, McCreary County, Kentucky MEMORIAL ID 85280109
Son of Fredrick West and Jane Ellis
H/O Susie Hamby

Jerry West - Susie Hamby WRONG because death cert records parents as Fred West and Jane Ellis
Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950
Name: Jerry West Event Date: 26 Nov 1896 Event Place: Scott, Tennessee Spouse's Name: Susie Hamby

Geneanet Community Trees Index
Name Jeremiah Jerry West Birth Date 1877 Birth Place Scott County, Tennessee Marriage Date 1 avr. 1900 Marriage Place Scott County, Tennessee Father William Wesley West Mother Lucretia Crissy Ann Sexton Spouse Josie Jeffers