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California Death Index
Name Viola Murray Cherry Event Date 21 May 1947 Event Place Orange, California, Date 06 Dec 1867 Birthplace Arkansas Father's Name West Mother's Name Jordan

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Note    N3410         Index
Arkansas, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1851-1900
Name: J. C. West Spouse: R. L. Moore Marriage Date: 10 Mar 1886 County: Washington State: AR

see Rebecca for 1900 census data

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James C. West BIRTH 1866 Tennessee DEATH 1899 (aged 32-33) New Mexico BURIAL Carlsbad Cemetery Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico MEMORIAL ID 66744413
Parents Alvah West Alvah Thomas West 1833-1894 Elizabeth Kirby Elizabeth Jordan Kirby 1839-1919
Spouse Rebecca Lou Moore West 1869-1954 (m. 1886)
Siblings
Calaveris Anglin Calaveris Victoria West Anglin 1858-1942
Mary Williams Mary Sidney West Williams 1862-1941
Viola Cherry Viola Murry West Cherry 1867-1947
William West William Asbury West 1871-1953
Children
Fred M. West 1887-1970
Claud West Claud C. West 1894-1968
Jessie Christoher West 1896-1960

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United States Census, 1900
Name Rabecah E West Event Place Precincts 1-2 Eddy town, Eddy, New Mexico Territory Age 31 Marital Status Widowed Number of Living Children 5 Years Married 15 Birth Date Jan 1869
Birthplace Arkansas Marriage Year (Estimated) 1885 Father's Birthplace Alabama Mother's Birthplace Alabama Mother of how many children 6
Role Sex Age Birthplace
Rabecah E West Head F 31 Arkansas
Frederick M West Son M 13 Arkansas
Harman W West Son M 11 Arkansas
Mary E West Daughter F 8 Indian Ty OK
Claude C West Son M 6 Indian Ty OK
Jessie C West Son M 4 Indian Ty OK

United States Census, 1910
Name Rebecca L West Event Place Carlsbad, Eddy, New Mexico Age 42 Marital Status Widowed Birth Year (Estimated) 1868 Birthplace Arkansas
Father's Birthplace Alabama Mother's Birthplace Alabama Sheet Letter A Sheet Number 1
Role Sex Age Birthplace
Rebecca L West Head F 42 Arkansas
Fred West Son M 23 Arkansas
Harmon West Son M 21 Oklahoma
Claude West Son M 16 Oklahoma
Jesse West Son M 13 Oklahoma
Edwin West Son M 6 New Mexico
Henry B Smith Son-in-law M 24 Texas
Mary E Smith Daughter F 18 Oklahoma
Herbert Smith Grandson M 0 New Mexico

United States Census, 1930
Name Rebecca L West Event Place Carlsbad, Eddy, New Mexico Age 61 Relationship to Head of Household Mother Birth Year (Estimated) 1869 Birthplace Arkansas
Father's Birthplace United States Mother's Birthplace United States Sheet Letter B Sheet Number 11
Role Sex Age Birthplace
Fred M West Head M 42 Arkansas
Rebecca L West Mother F 61 Arkansas
Dwight Williams Brother-in-law M 18 Oklahoma

U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current
Name: Rebecca Lou West Death Age: 85 Birth Date: abt 1869 Residence Place: Carlsbad, N. M. Death Date: Abt 1954 Death Place: Carlsbad Obituary Date: 11 Oct 1954 Obituary Place: El Paso, Texas
Child:
A. W. Hall
Fred M West
Claude C. West
Jesse C West
William H. West
Ed L. West

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Rebecca Lou Moore West BIRTH 25 Jan 1869 Danville, Yell County, Arkansas DEATH 10 Oct 1954 (aged 85) Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico BURIAL Carlsbad Cemetery Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico
MEMORIAL ID 66744501
Spouse James West James C. West 1866-1899 (m. 1886)
Children
Fred M. West 1887-1970
Claud West Claud C. West 1894-1968
Jessie Christopher West 1896-1960

(Ref: CARLSBAD CURRENT-ARGUS, Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico, dated for Monday, October 11, 1954, front page, reads as follows:
SERVICES TUESDAY FOR MRS. WEST, PIONEER RESIDENT
Funeral services will be held Tuesday morning at 10 a.m., at West Funeral Home for Mrs. Rebecca Lou West, 85, who died Sunday at a local hospital. The Rev. Joe Emmanuel will conduct the funeral service and burial will be at Carlsbad Cemetery.
Mrs. West was born Jan. 25, 1869 at Danville, Ark. In 1897 she came to Carlsbad in a covered wagon from the Indian Territory and had made her home here since that time. She was a member of the Methodist Church for over 50 years. In addition she was president of the Wesley class of the First Methodist Church, from which church she had received a pin as communion steward for 25 years.
Survivors include five sons, Fred M. West, Claude C. West, Jesse C. West, all of Carlsbad; William H. West, Tucson, Ariz., and Ed L. West, Phoenix, Ariz.; a daughter, Mrs. A.W. Hall, Carlsbad, 15 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren, and three great-great-grandchildren. Her grandsons will serve as pallbearers. Mrs. West resided at 803 1/2 West Church.

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United States Census, 1930
Name Edwin West Event Place Carlsbad, Eddy, New Mexico Age 26 Birth Year (Estimated) 1904 Birthplace New Mexico Father's Birthplace United States Mother's Birthplace United States
Sheet Letter A Sheet Number 3
Role Sex Age Birthplace
Edwin West Head M 26 New Mexico
Anna B West Wife F 21 Texas

United States Census, 1940
Name Ed L West Event Place Ward 2, Carlsbad, Election Precinct 1 Carlsbad, Eddy, New Mexico Age 36 Marital Status Married Birthplace New Mexico Birth Year (Estimated) 1904
Last Place of Residence Same Place
Role Sex Age Birthplace
Fred M West Head M 52 Arkansas
Bertha West Wife F 53 Indiana
Carl Hawkins Son M 27 Illinois
Violet Hawkins Daughter-in-law F 31 Louisiana
Ed L West Brother M 36 New Mexico

1950 United States Federal Census
Name Ed L West Age 46 Birth Date abt 1904 Birth Place New Mexico Home in 1950 Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona Street Name S 22nd Ave House Number 2109 Apartment Number 29 Dwelling Number 66 Farm No
Occupation Manager Furniture Industry Repair shop Occupation Category Working Hours Worked 48 Worker Class Own Business
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Ed L West 46 Head
Annabell West 41 Wife

U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current
Name: Edwin Lee West Death Age: 72 Birth Date: abt 1903 Birth Place: Carlsbad Residence Place: Phoenix Death Date: Abt 1975 Death Place: Albuquerque
Obituary Date: 1 Dec 1975 Obituary Place: Carlsbad, New Mexico
Spouse: Annabel
Siblings:
Bill West

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Edwin Lee West BIRTH 16 Nov 1903 DEATH 29 Nov 1975 (aged 72) BURIAL Carlsbad Cemetery Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico PLOT Division K, Block 12 MEMORIAL ID 65170029
Spouse Annabel Witherspoon West 1908-2000