William Henry Harrison WEST & Susan Stubblefield LONG

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William Henry Harrison WEST
Susan Stubblefield LONG

Husband: William Henry Harrison WEST
Birth: 1812/3, Buckingham Co., VA
Death: 4 Sep 1854
Father: Maj. Claiborne Dandridge WEST
Mother: Elizabeth Ann "Betsy" WOODSON

Marriage: 31 Jul 1833, Christian Co., KY

Wife: Susan Stubblefield LONG
Birth: 1819/20, KY
Death: aft. 1850
Father: Maj. Thomas Stubblefield LONG
Mother: Lucinda SLAUGHTER

Children — born in Christian Co., KY:

1. Henry C. WEST, b. 1834/5
2. John T? WEST, b. 1836/7
3. Elizabeth WEST, b. 1838/9
4. Lucy C. WEST, b. 1842/3
5. Ellen M. G?/Y? WEST, b. 1850

Keywords for search engines: USA, US, United States, Kentucky, Virginia

Sources:

1. Jordan R. Dodd, ed. 1993. Kentucky Marriages: Early to 1850. Liahona Research, Orem, UT (Broderbund CD-229):

West, W.H.H. Long, Susan 31 Jul 1833 Christian Co.

2a. Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties, 1840 (Broderbund CD-316):

1840 West, William KY Christian Co. p. 237

On same page with Benjamin WEST.

2b. Christian County Genealogical Society (Hopkinsville, KY). 1995. Christian County, KY, Census Records, 1820-1830-1840. Simmons Historical Publ., Melber, KY. On p. 76 (of the book, not the census):

1840 West William 200 010 - 100 010

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

2 males 4 or under 1835-1840 = John (b. 1836/7)
= Henry (b. 1834/5)

1 male 20-29 1810-1820 = William (b. 1812/3)

1 female 4 or under 1835-1840 = Elizabeth (b. 1838/9)

1 female 20-29 1810-1820 = Susan (b. 1819/20)

3. 1850 Census Index/Microfilm (online at GenealogyLibrary.com): Christian Co., KY, p. 486B, 797/857, enumerated 4 Oct 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Wm H H West 37 M Farmer 3915 Va

Susan S West 30 F Ky

Henry C West 15 M Ky

John T? West 13 M Ky

Elizabeth J? West 11 F Ky

Lucy C West 7 F Ky

Ellen M G?/Y? West 9?/12 F Ky

Ellen Hopson 29 F Ky

John Sturdivant 18 M Student Law Va

Ellen HOPSON is Susan's sister, apparently widowed, divorced, or deserted.

4. Anon. 1986. Family Histories: Christian County, Kentucky, 1797-1986. Christian County Genealogical Society, Hopkinsville, KY. Genealogy of Claibourn WEST on pp. 417-418.

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