John
F.
West
Born in Jefferson County, Iowa, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Nathanial A. West
and Mary Jane (Peebler) West
Brother of
Mary Ellen (West) Luper
Husband of
Emily Jane (Burris) Porter
— married
5 Aug 1877 in Salt Creek, Polk County, Oregon, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Myrtle Kate (West) Coy
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
John West, son of Nathan Adams and Mary Jane (Peebler) West, was born in 1850 in Jefferson County, Iowa.
He appeared on the census of 22 Sep. 1860 in the home of his parents at Sangamon County, Illinois.[1] He appeared on the census of 1 Aug. 1870 in the home of his parents at Sublimity, Marion County, Oregon.[2]
He married Emily Jane Burris, daughter of Daniel and Cynthia Ann (Harding) Burris, on 5 Aug. 1877 at Salt Creek,Polk County, Oregon.[3][4]
John died sometime after about 1881. His daughter Myrtle was born in Sep. 1881.
Census
22 Sep. 1860
Sangamon County, Illinois
- N A West 34 b. KY farmer.
- M I West 29 b. IL.
- J F West 10 male b. IL.
- E A West 7 male b. IL.
- L F West 6 female b. IL.
- G M West 5 male b. IL.
- M West 2 female b. IL.[1]
1 Aug. 1870
Sublimity, Marion County, Oregon
- Nathan A West 44 b. KY farmer.
- Mary J West 39 b. IL.
- John West 20 b. IA.
- Elijah West 18 b. IL.
- Susan West 16 b. IL.
- George West 14 b. IL.
- May E West 12 b. IL.
- Ellis West 10 b. IL.
- America West 8 b. IL.
- Nathan West 10/12 b. OR.[2]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Year: 1860; Census Place: Subdivision 17, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: M653_226; Page: 671; Family History Library Film: 803226 1860 US Census N A West
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Year: 1870; Census Place: Sublimity, Marion, Oregon; Roll: M593_1287; Page: 108A; Image: 145959; Family History Library Film: 552786 1870 US Census Nathan A West
- ↑ Irene (McTeer) Hunt. Coy Family Notes about 1996. Collection of Phil Smith.
- ↑ "Oregon, County Marriages, 1851-1975", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V4NH-P1Z : 31 December 2014), John T West and Emily J Burris, 1877.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~12.50%
~25.00%
Karen (Coy) Smith 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A005106 [compare]
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~6.25%
~6.25%
Carole Hansen :
23andMe, GEDmatch JR2613012 [compare]
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~6.25%
~12.50%
Jennifer (Smith) Avedissian :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T919759 [compare]
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Ruth (McInaney) Athey :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member RM
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A789447 [compare], FTDNA kit #B12728
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~0.78%
Glen Waterman :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T363049 [compare], FTDNA kit #325285
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