John Preston West (1875 - 1923)

Born 30 Apr 1875 in Buncombe County, North Carolina

Husband of Emma (Powers) West — married 25 Feb 1897 in Buncombe Co. NC

Died 11 Jul 1923 at age 48 in Buncombe County North Carolina, USA

Biography

John was born in 1875.

• MARRIAGE 1897

Name John West Birth Date 1876 Birthplace Buncombe Co. Age 21 Spouse's Name Emma Powers Spouse's Birth Date 1876 Spouse's Birthplace Buncombe Co. Spouse's Age 21 Event Date 25 Feb 1897 Event Place Buncombe, North Carolina Race White Spouse's Race White ^[1]

• MILITARY 1917

Name John Preston West Event Type Draft Registration Event Date 1917-1918 Event Place Buncombe County no 1, North Carolina, United States Gender Male Nationality United States Birth Date 30 Apr 1876 Birthplace , , United States ^[2]

BURIAL: Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery ,Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

1. ↑ "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8ML-WY2 : 29 December 2014), John West and Emma Powers, 25 Feb 1897; citing Buncombe, North Carolina, reference p 741; FHL microfilm 412,576.
2. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZ8R-Z2S : 12 December 2014), John Preston West, 1917-1918; citing Buncombe County no 1, North Carolina, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,765,622.

Source: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=58954945