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Mary Ruth West

Mary Ruth West

Female 1930 - 1994  (63 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Ruth WestMary Ruth West was born on 8 Nov 1930 in Virginia, United States (daughter of James Elwood West and Doris Ruth Croswell); died in 9 Jan1994 in Gloucester County, Virginia.

    Mary married Vernon Hamilton Burress on 24 Dec 1947 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA, and was divorced on 25 Nov 1957 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA. Vernon (son of Emery "Red" Hamilton Burress and Hazel Leona Palmer) was born on 2 Jul 1929 in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA; died on 13 Dec 1997 in Crystal River, Citrus Co., Florida; was buried on 16 Dec 1997 in Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, Sumter County, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Private

    Mary married James Malcolm White on 27 Feb 1959 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA. James was born about 1922. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Williams. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Elwood West was born on 9 Oct 1908 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA (son of Noah Franklin West and Maggie Lee Coates); died on 10 May 1984 in Wicomico, Gloucester, Virginia, USA.

    James married Doris Ruth Croswell on 24 Dec 1929 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA. Doris (daughter of Franklin M. Croswell and Susan "Sounie" West) was born on 26 August 1910 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA; died on 6 April 1994 in Wicomico, Gloucester, Virginia, USA; was buried in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Doris Ruth Croswell was born on 26 August 1910 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA (daughter of Franklin M. Croswell and Susan "Sounie" West); died on 6 April 1994 in Wicomico, Gloucester, Virginia, USA; was buried in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. 1. Mary Ruth West was born on 8 Nov 1930 in Virginia, United States; died in 9 Jan1994 in Gloucester County, Virginia.
    2. Mildred A. West
    3. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Noah Franklin West was born on 20 September 1877 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA (son of John "Jack" Henry West and Mary Susan Sparrow); died on 2 June 1957 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.

    Noah married Maggie Lee Coates on 25 February 1899 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA. Maggie (daughter of George Calvin "Cal" Coates and Mary Susan West) was born on 12 Aug 1879 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA; died on 6 March 1969 in Hampton, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Maggie Lee Coates was born on 12 Aug 1879 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA (daughter of George Calvin "Cal" Coates and Mary Susan West); died on 6 March 1969 in Hampton, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. Verna Beatrice West was born about 1903 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.
    2. Mamie Lee West was born about 1904 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.
    3. Marvin Earl West was born about 1907 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.
    4. 2. James Elwood West was born on 9 Oct 1908 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA; died on 10 May 1984 in Wicomico, Gloucester, Virginia, USA.
    5. Alton West was born about 1910 in Virginia, United States; died before 1958.
    6. Pansy West was born about 1912 in Virginia, United States.
    7. Carrie Belle West was born in 1914 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA; died on 12 August 1958 in Wicomico, Gloucester, Virginia, USA.
    8. Lucille West was born about 1918 in Virginia, United States.
    9. Mildred West was born about 1923 in Virginia, United States.

  3. 6.  Franklin M. Croswell was born in Jan 1878 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA (son of Edward S. Croswell and Josephine Sophronia White); died on 28 Sep 1960 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.

    Franklin married Susan "Sounie" West on 05 Nov 1900 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA. Susan (daughter of William Monroe West and Sarah Ann Brown) was born on 1 Mar 1880 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA; died on 14 Nov 1956 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Susan "Sounie" West was born on 1 Mar 1880 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA (daughter of William Monroe West and Sarah Ann Brown); died on 14 Nov 1956 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. James Vernice Croswell was born in 1902; died in 1991; was buried in Hayes, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.
    2. Bernice J Croswell was born about 1903 in Virginia, United States.
    3. Clarence Lee Croswell was born about 1904 in Virginia, United States; died on 20 Jan 1988 in Hayes, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Hayes, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.
    4. Herman Croswell was born about 1906 in Virginia, United States; died in 1977; was buried in Hayes, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.
    5. 3. Doris Ruth Croswell was born on 26 August 1910 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA; died on 6 April 1994 in Wicomico, Gloucester, Virginia, USA; was buried in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.
    6. Franklin "Frankie" Croswell was born about 1920 in Virginia, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John "Jack" Henry West was born in 1835 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA (son of Francis E. "Frank" West and Rachel); died in 1915 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.

    John married Mary Susan Sparrow in 1864 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA. Mary (daughter of Josiah Sparrow and Ruth Ann Evans) was born on 14 Mar 1842 in Accomack County, Virginia; died on 1 May 1931 in Glass, Gloucester County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Susan Sparrow was born on 14 Mar 1842 in Accomack County, Virginia (daughter of Josiah Sparrow and Ruth Ann Evans); died on 1 May 1931 in Glass, Gloucester County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. John R. West was born about 1866 in Virginia, United States.
    2. Ruth Ellen West was born about 1869 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.
    3. Mary Lou West was born in 1871 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.
    4. Mary Susan West was born about 1871 in Virginia, United States.
    5. Charles Mager West was born about 1873 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.
    6. William Watkins "Watt" West was born on 15 Sep 1874 in Virginia, United States; died on 9 March 1935 in West Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA; was buried in Portsmouth, Portsmouth (Independent City), Virginia.
    7. 4. Noah Franklin West was born on 20 September 1877 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA; died on 2 June 1957 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.
    8. George Ryley West was born about 1879 in Virginia, United States.
    9. Etta M. West was born in 1881 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA; died in 1964; was buried in Hayes, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.
    10. Hattie Glass West was born on 1 Aug 1881 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA; died on 16 Jul 1972 in New Point, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA.

  3. 10.  George Calvin "Cal" Coates was born on 27 Oct 1852 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA (son of John Robert Coates, Sr. and Mary Ellen "Ella" Horsley); died on 10 Jan 1927 in Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia.

    George married Mary Susan West on 21 Oct 1870 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA. Mary (daughter of William West and Courtney Brown) was born in March 1852 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA; died on 20 May 1925 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mary Susan West was born in March 1852 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA (daughter of William West and Courtney Brown); died on 20 May 1925 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. Georgia Ellen Coats was born about 1872 in Virginia, United States; died on 25 August 1918 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.
    2. John Walter Coates was born about 1876 in Virginia, United States; died on 3 April 1942 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.
    3. Decator Clyde Coats was born about 1877 in Virginia, United States; died on 31 July 1965 in Severn, Gloucester, Virginia, USA.
    4. 5. Maggie Lee Coates was born on 12 Aug 1879 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA; died on 6 March 1969 in Hampton, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.
    5. Carrie Maude Coats was born about 1880 in Virginia, United States.

  5. 12.  Edward S. Croswell was born in Aug 1852 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA (son of John W. Croswell and Nancy L. "Ann" Carmines); died between 1931-1940 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.

    Edward married Josephine Sophronia White on 19 July 1877 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA. Josephine (daughter of John Henry White and Elizabeth Oliver) was born in May 1856 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA; died between 1911-19 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Josephine Sophronia White was born in May 1856 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA (daughter of John Henry White and Elizabeth Oliver); died between 1911-19 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. 6. Franklin M. Croswell was born in Jan 1878 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA; died on 28 Sep 1960 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.
    2. Gertrude Croswell was born in 1882 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.
    3. Garry Craswell was born in May 1884 in Virginia, United States.
    4. Marinus William Croswell was born in Feb 1888 in Virginia, United States.
    5. Elizabeth Madaline "Madge" Croswell was born in Apr 1892 in Virginia, United States.

  7. 14.  William Monroe West was born in March 1846 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA (son of William West and Courtney Brown); died on 31 Oct 1927 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.

    William married Sarah Ann Brown on 18 December 1869 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA. Sarah (daughter of Robert Brown and Mary Ann Smith) was born in 1845 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA; died between 1901-1910 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Sarah Ann Brown was born in 1845 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA (daughter of Robert Brown and Mary Ann Smith); died between 1901-1910 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. Rachael West was born about 1871 in Virginia, United States.
    2. Jno. Wm. West was born about 1874 in Virginia, United States.
    3. Wesley Lee West was born in Jan 1875 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA; died on 18 November 1947 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.
    4. Sophronia West was born in Jun 1876 in Virginia, United States.
    5. Courtney West was born about 1876 in Virginia, United States.
    6. Ro. Junius West was born about 1879 in Virginia, United States.
    7. 7. Susan "Sounie" West was born on 1 Mar 1880 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA; died on 14 Nov 1956 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.
    8. Clara B West was born in Oct 1887 in Virginia, United States.



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