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| | Movements of the surname West from the British Isles through the original American colonies of slave owners and traders further westward into the ante-bellum deep south of Louisiana, ... and onward to Los Angeles, California may have generated Cornel West in generation # 66 Generation Tables http://www.matthew-west.org.uk/index.html Nancy Hemings, born 1761 Family Group Record | Search Results | Download GEDCOM | Print |
| Husband's Name | ![](spacer.gif) | Benjamin WEST (AFN:1KFL-HPX) | | Pedigree | ![](spacer.gif) | ![](spacer.gif) | Born: | 1729/1743 | ![](spacer.gif) | Place: | , Montgomery, Maryland | | ![](spacer.gif) | Died: | 1820 | ![](spacer.gif) | Place: | Belleville, St. Clair, Illinois | | ![](spacer.gif) | Buried: | | ![](spacer.gif) | Place: | , St. Clair, Illinois | | ![](spacer.gif) | Married: | 1760 | ![](spacer.gif) | Place: | Hagerstown, Frederick, Maryland | | ![](spacer.gif) | ![](spacer.gif) | Father: | | | | Mother: | | | |
| Wife's Name | ![](spacer.gif) | Verlinda HILLEARY (AFN:1KFP-NC5) | Pedigree | ![](spacer.gif) | ![](spacer.gif) | Born: | 5 Mar 1735 | ![](spacer.gif) | Place: | , Prince George's, Maryland | | ![](spacer.gif) | Died: | 1825 | ![](spacer.gif) | Place: | Belleville, St. Clair, Illinois | | ![](spacer.gif) | Married: | 1760 | ![](spacer.gif) | Place: | Hagerstown, Frederick, Maryland | | ![](spacer.gif) | ![](spacer.gif) | Father: | Thomas HILLEARY (AFN:1KFP-N9Q) | Family | | Mother: | Sarah ODELL (AFN:PBWN-HJ) | | |
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| | 1. | Sex | Name | | | | | | | | | M | Henry WEST (AFN:1KFL-HRC) | Pedigree | ![](spacer.gif) | | | Born: | Abt. 1761 | ![](spacer.gif) | Place: | <Hagerstown, Frederick, Maryland> | | |
| | 2. | Sex | Name | | | | | | | | | F | Verlinda WEST (AFN:1KFL-HW6) | Pedigree | ![](spacer.gif) | | | Born: | Abt. 1775 | ![](spacer.gif) | Place: | <, Botetourt, Virginia> | | |
| | 3. | Sex | Name | | | | | | | | | F | Frances WEST (AFN:1KFL-HZL) | Pedigree | ![](spacer.gif) | | | Born: | Abt. 1780 | ![](spacer.gif) | Place: | <, Botetourt, Virginia> | | | | | Died: | Abt 1820 | ![](spacer.gif) | Place: | Belleville, St. Clair, Illinois | | |
| | 4. | Sex | Name | | | | | | | | | F | Sarah WEST (AFN:1KFL-J0R) | Pedigree | ![](spacer.gif) | | | Born: | Abt. 1782 | ![](spacer.gif) | Place: | <, Botetourt, Virginia> | | | | | Died: | Abt 1820 | ![](spacer.gif) | Place: | , St. Clair, Illinois | | |
| | 5. | Sex | Name | | | | | | | | | F | Hilleary WEST (AFN:1KFL-HSK) | Pedigree | ![](spacer.gif) | | | Born: | 12 Oct 1765 | ![](spacer.gif) | Place: | Queen Anne Par, King George, Maryland | | |
| | 6. | Sex | Name | | | | | | | | | F | Anna WEST (AFN:1KFP-811) | Pedigree | ![](spacer.gif) | | | Born: | 19 Feb 1764 | ![](spacer.gif) | Place: | , Prince George's, Maryland | | | | | Died: | 26 Mar 1803 | ![](spacer.gif) | Place: | Cloverdale, Botetourt, Virginia | | |
| | 7. | Sex | Name | | | | | | | | | M | Washington WEST (AFN:1KFP-BCF) | Pedigree | ![](spacer.gif) | | | Born: | 19 Feb 1778 | ![](spacer.gif) | Place: | , Botetourt, Virginia | | | | | Died: | 9 Sep 1863 | ![](spacer.gif) | Place: | Belleville, St. Clair, Illinois | | | | | Buried: | | ![](spacer.gif) | Place: | , St. Clair, Illinois, Mitchell | | |
| | 8. | Sex | Name | | | | | | | | | M | Tilghman Hilleary WEST (AFN:1KFP-89N) | Pedigree | ![](spacer.gif) | | | Born: | 20 Sep 1773 | ![](spacer.gif) | Place: | , Botetourt, Virginia | | | | | Died: | 7 Jul 1851 | ![](spacer.gif) | Place: | Belleville, St. Clair, Illinois | | |
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Name | Relation | Marital Status | Gender | Race | Age | Birthplace | Occupation | Father's Birthplace | Mother's Birthplace | Benjamin WEST | Self | M | Male | B | 65 | GA | Laborer | GA | GA | Mary Ann WEST | Wife | M | Female | B | 57 | GA | Housekeeper | GA | GA |
| Census Place | District 174, Wilkes, Georgia | | Family History Library Film | 1254172 | | NA Film Number | T9-0172 | | Page Number | 267A ![](ViewAncestryImageFee.gif) |
Name: | Elijah West |
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Age: | 36 |
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Estimated Birth Year: | abt 1827 |
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Enlistment Date: | 24 Aug 1863 |
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Enlistment Location: | Louisiana |
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Branch of Service: | 48th United States Colored Infantry |
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Enclosures: | 9 |
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Name: | Lewis West |
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Age: | 31 |
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Estimated Birth Year: | abt 1832 |
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Enlistment Date: | 1 May 1863 |
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Enlistment Location: | Louisiana |
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Branch of Service: | 47th United States Colored Infantry |
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Enclosures: | 9 |
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Name: | Jesse West |
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Age: | 29 |
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Estimated Birth Year: | abt 1834 |
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Birth Location: | St Lander PR, Louisiana |
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Enlistment Date: | 6 Oct 1863 |
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Branch of Service: | 52nd United States Colored Infantry |
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Enclosures: | 25 |
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Name: | Leroy West |
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Age: | 28 |
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Estimated Birth Year: | abt 1835 |
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Birth Location: | Lake Prooidens, Louisiana |
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Enlistment Date: | 19 May 1863 |
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Branch of Service: | 49th United States Colored Infantry |
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Enclosures: | 22 |
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Name: | Benjamin West |
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Age: | 20 |
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Estimated Birth Year: | abt 1843 |
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Birth Location: | St Lander Lr, Louisiana |
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Enlistment Date: | 8 Oct 1863 |
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Branch of Service: | 52nd United States Colored Infantry |
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Enclosures: | 24 |
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No. | Soldier Name | Side | Function | Regiment Name |
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1 | West, Isaac | Union | Infantry | 10th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
| 2 | West, Isaac | Union | Infantry | 101st Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
| 3 | West, Isaac | Union | Infantry | 101st Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
| 4 | West, Isaac | Union | Infantry | 127th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
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Name: | Eddie West |
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Birth Date: | 2 May 1894 |
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Birth Place: | Delhi, Louisiana |
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Residence: | Chicago, Illinois |
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Race: | Black |
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