Capt George Handy West
| Birth | : | 22 Feb 1832 Baltimore Hundred, Sussex County, Delaware, USA |
| Death | : | 31 May 1909 Ocean View, Sussex County, Delaware, USA |
| Burial | : | Ocean View Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Ocean View, Sussex County, USA |
| Coordinate | : | 38.5452614, -75.0900955 |
| Inscription | : | WEST George H. West Feb. 22, 1832 May 31, 1909 They rest from their labors and their works do follow them |
| Description | : | "Captain George West sailed a small schooner called 'The Chief' out of the Indian River Bay and also sailed out of White's Creek. He carried many passengers that lived in the Baltimore Hundred to and from the big city of Philadelphia. Captain George also carried manufactured goods and farm products to market. He owned extensive lands that stretched from West Avenue to the Beach, and a large farm that the boys managed. He was the first president of the newly-created governing body after the town [Ocean View] was created in 1889. He also served in the state legislature." |
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Where is Capt George Handy West's memorial?
Capt George Handy West's memorial is located at: Ocean View Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Ocean View, Sussex County, USA.
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When did Capt George Handy West death?
Capt George Handy West death on 31 May 1909 in Ocean View, Sussex County, Delaware, USA
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Latitude: 38.5452614
Longitude: -75.0900955
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Nearby Cemetories:
1. Ocean View Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Ocean View, Sussex County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5452614, -75.0900955
2. Mariners Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery
Ocean View, Sussex County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5440090, -75.0912940
3. Indian Hill Cemetery
Ocean View, Sussex County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5484760, -75.1025230
4. Banks Cemetery
Millville, Sussex County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5581017, -75.0978012
5. Daisey Cemetery
Ocean View, Sussex County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5295700, -75.0863200
6. Millville Cemetery
Millville, Sussex County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5498000, -75.1131000
7. Richards Family Cemetery
Ocean View, Sussex County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5633333, -75.0783333
8. Townsend-Derrickson Cemetery
Millville, Sussex County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5528600, -75.1327600
9. Nichols Family Cemetery
Clarksville, Sussex County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5582500, -75.1359600
10. Mount Zion Cemetery
Bayard, Sussex County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5121670, -75.1210840
11. Townsend-Derrickson Family Cemetery
Clarksville, Sussex County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5596394, -75.1405306
12. Ellis-West Family Burial Grounds
Clarksville, Sussex County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5748556, -75.1315250
13. West Family Cemetery
Dagsboro, Sussex County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5748600, -75.1315300
14. Saint Georges United Methodist Cemetery
Clarksville, Sussex County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5495000, -75.1487000
15. West Cemetery
Clarksville, Sussex County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5332200, -75.1481300
16. Banks Cemetery
Clarksville, Sussex County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5454019, -75.1509247
17. Bethel Tabernacle Church of God Cemetery
Frankford, Sussex County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5470360, -75.1530590
18. Johnson Family Cemetery
Dagsboro, Sussex County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5884360, -75.1218390
19. Hudson Cemetery
Frankford, Sussex County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4957111, -75.1012855
20. Williams Family Cemetery
Bayard, Sussex County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5007200, -75.1215300
21. Dale Family Cemetery
Clarksville, Sussex County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5398200, -75.1564300
22. Layton Cemetery
Frankford, Sussex County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5327600, -75.1561600
23. Derrickson Family Cemetery
Frankford, Sussex County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5012300, -75.1331300
24. Blackwater Church Cemetery
Clarksville, Sussex County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5458000, -75.1618000