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John Johnson West

Birth	:	4 Dec 1835 Morgan County, Indiana, USA
Death	:	12 Jul 1914 Jackson County, Minnesota, USA
Burial	:	Mount Carmel Cemetery, Cadillac, Wexford County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.2363100, -85.3967600
Plot	:	0-212-4
Description	:	1st wife is Sarah Catherine King Eight children were born to this union, six of whom were alive to mourn his passing. Known children are: Mary E., m. B. W. Chapin Orella (female) James A. (d. July 1934, Dallas Center, Iowa) Isaac H. Ida Alice, m. Andrew J. Wicks Racheal --------- 2nd wife is Melvina Decker (Married: Oct. 1902) ---------- Grandpa West Dead John J. West, better known as Grandpa West, of Loon Lake community passed away at the home of his daughter, Mrs. A. J. Wicks, on Sunday. The funeral services were conducted from the home on Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock by Rev. E. T. Gerkin, of Spirit Lake. The... Read More	1st wife is Sarah Catherine King Eight children were born to this union, six of whom were alive to mourn his passing. Known children are: Mary E., m. B. W. Chapin Orella (female) James A. (d. July 1934, Dallas Center, Iowa) Isaac H. Ida Alice, m. Andrew J. Wicks Racheal --------- 2nd wife is Melvina Decker (Married: Oct. 1902) ---------- Grandpa West Dead John J. West, better known as Grandpa West, of Loon Lake community passed away at the home of his daughter, Mrs. A. J. Wicks, on Sunday. The funeral services were conducted from the home on Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock by Rev. E. T. Gerkin, of Spirit Lake. The following obituary has been handed us for publication: John J. West was born in Morgan County, Indiana, December 4, 1835, and died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. A. J. Wicks, in Jackson County, Minnesota, July 12, 1914, aged 78 years, 7 months and 8 days. He was twice married. His first marriage was to Miss Sarah Catherine King on August 29, 1857. To this union were born 8 children, 6 of whom live to mourn the loss of their father. He leaves, besides his children, 3 sisters, 22 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. His first wife died April 26, 1897. He was married the second time to Mrs. Lavina Fish in October, 1902, who also preceded him to the Spirit world two years ago last May. Grandpa will be missed by a host of friends who always found him jolly and pleasant throughout his long illness. He united with the M. E. church when a young man. He expressed himself as ready and willing to go and anxiously awaited the end. The family wish to thank the friends and neighbors for the help and sympathy through the sickness and death of their father. *The Spirit Lake Beacon, July 16, 1914. -----------

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John Johnson West's memorial is located at: Mount Carmel Cemetery, Cadillac, Wexford County, USA.
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John Johnson West death on 12 Jul 1914 in Jackson County, Minnesota, USA
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Latitude: 44.2363100
Longitude: -85.3967600

Family Members:

Spouse

Melvina Decker West

(1833 - 1912)

Children

Ida Alice West Wicks

(1869 - 1935)

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