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Ira West

(1788 - 1856)
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Gender: Male

Died
2 Sep 1856

Events

1856
Died 2 Sep 1856 [1789]
1856

Sources

1820censusIraWestWestern.jpg
1820 US Census
1830censusIraWestFloyd.jpg
1830 US Census
1840censusIraWestOrwell.jpg
1840 US Census
1850censusIraWestOrwell1.jpg
1850 US Census
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1850 US Census
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1855 US Census
In the 1820 census in Western, there's a Simeon West next to Ira, and an older Wheaton West nearby. This Wheaton is a candidate for Ira's father. IGI has a Wheaton West born in Western in 1782... Ira's brother? There was a Simeon M. West b. 1790 NY m. Betsy Baxter. parents not listed. in 1855, William Wright age 13, and George Wright age 3 are boarders. 1855 census says here (Orwell?) 14 years, so must have arrived right before the 1840 census. Ira Jr says here 15 years. Notes from the Orwell historian: Ira West, born 1788 in Lee, Oneida County, NY died September 2, 1856, buried in Pekin Cemetery, Orwell, His wife was Lucy Curtis, born 1792 in Lee, October 12 1864, also buried at Pekin. Their children: David D,. born in Lee on 10/24/1814, died 3/16/1902; Ira Jr., born 1819 in Oneida Co., died 3/16/1882; Chloe, born Oneida Co.; Mary born 2/8/1835, died 9/1/1913; Lucy Ann, born 1826, died 8/8/1888; Harriet, born 1834. David married Adah Burch; Ira Jr. married Julia Ett Dewey; Chloe married William Strong; Mary married James Hilton.

In the tree

Distinct ancestors in tree: 6

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Distinct descendants in tree: 278

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Relation to root

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Updated 05 Aug 2004 10:49