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 1835 - 1908 (72 years)
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| Name |
WEST George |
| Prefix |
Dr. |
| Birth |
17 Apr 1835 |
Simcoe, Ontario, Canada  [2] |
Address:
West Gwillimbury |
| Gender |
Male |
| Census |
5 Sep 1850 |
Raymond, Racine, Wisconsin, United States [3] |
- (age 16; farmer; living with parents.)
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| _UID |
71CEB3C5B2FD477C90D678EBBC8AD65A689B |
| Death |
1908 [1] |
| Burial |
1908 |
Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States [1] |
Address:
Forest Home Cemetery |
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Dr. George West gravestone
FATHER
DR. GEORGE WEST
1834-1908
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Dr. George West monument
G.A. WEST
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| Notes |
- From the "Commermorative Biographical Record of Prominent and Representative Men of Racine and Kenosha Counties, Wisconsin, J.H. Beers & Company, 1906
George West, who for forty-five years has devoted himself to the practice of veterinary surgery, is one of the popular and prominent citizens of Raymond Center, Racine Co., Wis. he is a native of Canada, born in West Gwillimbury, Ont., April 17, 1834, son of Thomas and Hannah (Phillips) West, natives of Massachusetts and Pennsylvania, respectively.
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George West lived in Canada until fifteen years of age, receiving his education in the common schools of the locality and day. In 1849 he came to the United States with his parents, and on a farm in Raymond township, Racine county, he grew to manhood. He remained at home until he attained mature years, and then began the study of veterinary surgery with his father, with whom he practiced some years, and he has always made it his principal business. At one time he had a farm of 121 acres in the township, but he sold off 100 acres of it, and for forty-five years has devoted himself steadily to his calling, in which he has been very successful.
On Feb. 22, 1858, Mr. West was married to Miss Ann Maria Davis, daughter of Capt. David I. and Margaret (Owens) Davis. To this union came one son and four daughters: George A., Edith A., who married Newton S. Wait of Racine, and died twelves years after marriage; Jennie Louise and Margaret, both deceased, and one that died in infancy.
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| Person ID |
I116598 |
Noyes Family Genealogy |
| Last Modified |
28 Apr 2017 |
| Father |
WEST Thomas, IV, b. 26 Jun 1805, Montpelier, Washington, Vermont, United States d. 16 May 1886, Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States (Age 80 years) |
| Mother |
PHILLIPS Hannah Rebecca, b. 25 Oct 1806, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada d. 20 Feb 1876, Raymond, Racine, Wisconsin, United States (Age 69 years) |
| Marriage |
26 Feb 1826 |
Montpelier, Washington, Vermont, United States [4, 5] |
| Divorce |
25 Oct 1864 [6] |
| Family ID |
F39937 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Sources |
- [S3808] Internet-Find A Grave, Find A Grave Memorial #86904936 [Nadeen Sobottka] 3/17/2012.
- [S372] Book-Samuel & Joseph Davis, p.234, CS71.D26.
- [S7105] Census-1850-WI-Racine-Raymond, Roll: M432_1004; Page: 119A; Image: 239.
- [S6318] Internet-Database-ancestry.com-Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908, Montpelier, VT.
- [S372] Book-Samuel & Joseph Davis, p.233, CS71.D26.
- [S4670] Correspondence-Email-WATSON Gar, Proposed Change: DAVIS Mary (I97132); 27 September 2012; Paul M. Noyes.
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