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James Leonard West 1826 – 1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Sep 1826

Birth Location: Simpson, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 3 Jan 1894

Death Location: Coleman City, Llamo, Texas, United States

Father: James West

Mother: Mary Howard

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James Leonard West was born in 1826 in Simpson, Kentucky, United States, the child of James West and Mary Mourning Howard. In 1894, James Leonard West passed away in Coleman City, Llamo, Texas, United States.

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James West
1772 – 1844
Birth Location: Simpson County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Mary Howard
1783 – 1863
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 3 Sep 1826
    Event Place: Simpson, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 3 Jan 1894
    Event Place: Coleman City, Llamo, Texas, United States
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