Gideon
West
Born about in Sussex, Delaware, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Hester (Long) Lynch
— married
20 Jan 1849 in Delaware
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 47
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Jun 2013
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Biography
Gideon West was born in Sussex, Delaware abt.1805. He was a sea captain living in Philadelphia in 1850. [1]
He married Hetty (Long) Meloy abt. 20 Jan 1849, the date of their Marriage Bond. [2]
Sources
- ↑ United States Federal Census.1850. Southwark Ward 4, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_822; Page: 312B; Image: 151 [database on-line] Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
- ↑ Delaware Marriage Records, 1744-1912. [database on-line]. Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008. Original data: Public Archives Commission, Delaware Public Archives; Dover, Delaware; Marriage Records, 1744-1912; Record Group: # RG 1325; Subgroup # 003; Series # 004.
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Thank you to John Long for creating West-4256 on 5 Aug 13.
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Marj Adams
Marj Adams
West-4256 and West-4077 appear to represent the same person because: 1 is mistranscribed spelling
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