Arnold
West
Born in Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Jesse West
and Ara (Barger) West
Brother of
Irvin V. West
Husband of
Rettie (Barger) West
— married
1926 [location unknown]
Father of
Una (West) Willoughby
Died
at age 61
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
Arnold West was born on 1 April 1903 in Kentucky.[1] He appeared on the census of 28 April 1910 in the home of his parents at Bowlingtown, Perry, Kentucky.[2]
He married Rettie Barger, his second cousin and daughter of Garfield Barger and Hannah (Bowling) Barger, in 1926.[1]
He was a miner when he and Rettie appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 at Campbell, Perry, Kentucky.[3] He was a coal miner when he and Rettie appeared on the census of 27 April 1940 at Ages-Brookside, Harlan, Kentucky.[4]
Arnold died on 21 Feb. 1965 and was buried at Campbell Cemetery, Austin, Scott County, Indiana. His memorial has a photo of his headstone shared with Rettie and links to those of family members.[1]
Census
28 April 1910
Bowlingtown, Perry, Kentucky
- Jesse West 35 Head m. 1. m. 19 yrs. b. KY farmer.
- Ara West 32 Wife m. 1. m. 19 yrs. 7 children 5 living b. KY.
- Irvin West 17 Son b. KY farm laborer.
- Elizabeth West 14 Daughter b. KY.
- Ida West 8 Daughter b. KY.
- Arnold West 7 Son b. KY.
- Pollie Jane West 5 Daughter b. KY.[2]
9 April 1930
Campbell, Perry, Kentucky
- Arnold West 27 Head m. age 22 b. KY miner.
- Rettie West 21 Wife b. KY.
- Unie West 3 Daughter b. KY.
- Grenlie West 4/12 Son b. KY.[3]
27 April 1940
Ages-Brookside, Harlan, Kentucky
- Arnold West 36 Head b. KY coal miner.
- Retta West 30 Wife b. KY.
- Vna West 12 Daughter b. KY.
- Greley West 10 Son b. KY.
- Clara West 7 Daughter b. KY.
- Rogers West 4 Son b. KY.
- Haiger West 2 Son b. KY.[4]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Find A Grave: Memorial #104872742 Arnold West
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Year: 1910; Census Place: Bowlingtown, Perry, Kentucky; Roll: T624_500; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0171; FHL microfilm: 1374513 1910 US Census Jesse West
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Year: 1930; Census Place: Campbell, Perry, Kentucky; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340509 1930 US Census Arnold West
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Year: 1940; Census Place: Ages-Brookside, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01313; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 48-8 1940 US Census Arnold West
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Arnold:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Arnold:
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~12.50%
~25.00%
Mary Gay 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A158759 [compare], Ancestry member MARYKGAY
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Cleta (Turner) Pence :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A162791 [compare]
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~0.78%
Bill Huitt :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member bill_huitt
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Sharon Barger :
23andMe
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