James Harvey West, Civil War 1833 – 1922

James H, Elizabeth Ann & Jamie West Headstone
James H, Elizabeth Ann & Jamie West Headstone
West family Headstone area
West family Headstone area
James H & Elizabeth A West
James H & Elizabeth A West

 

Ancestry:  Richard S. West;  Abner West;  Jeruel West

Born: November 4, 1833 in Nantucket Ma.

  • Father: Richard S. West; (1808 – 1848) (Abner West & Anna Kamit)
  • Mother: Mary B. Crocker; (1808 – 1877)

Died: December 2, 1922 in Bourne Ma. at 89 yrs, 30 d.

  • Buried: Cataumet Cemetery; area B

Occupation: Carpenter

Married: November 27, 1856 in Barnstable Ma.

  • To: Elizabeth Ann Coleman; (1837 – 1921) (Braddock Coleman & Martha Bearse)

Children: 6

  • 1. Mary Corinna West Ellis; (August 11, 1858 – January 20, 1929); Married David William Ottinger Ellis (1850 – 1927) (David S. Ellis & Esther Whiting) in Sandwich Ma. on November 22, 1877; Mary & David are buried in Old Bourne Cemetery in the village of Bourne in the town of Bourne Ma..
  • 2. Gertrude West Chadwick; (April 14, 1862 – April 11, 1899); Married Walter T. Chadwick (1861 – 1909) (Elijah A. Chadwick & Mary/Mercy Howland Fish) in Sandwich Ma. on February 9, 1882; Gertrude & Walter are buried in Melrose Cemetery in Brockton Ma..
  • 3. Martha/Mattie Coleman West Hamlin; (July 1, 1866 – May 28, 1957); Married Stephen Dudley Hamlin (1860 – 1934) (Charles W. Hamlin & Almira C. Ellis) in Bourne Ma. on January 7, 1887; Martha/Mattie & Stephen are buried in Old Bourne Cemetery.
  • 4. James/Jamie T. West; (August 1, 1869 – September 1, 1869); James/Jamie is buried with his parents in Cataumet Cemetery.
  • 5. daughter West; (February 26, 1874 – February 26, 1874).
  • 6. Eugene Alston West; (August 2, 1876 – August 11, 1959); Married Lela Mabel Vaughan (1872 – 1950) (Earl Vaughan & Lela Maria Brown) in Boston Ma. on October 24, 1900; Eugene & Lela are buried in Evergreen Cemetery in Leominster Ma..