Jessie Nighton West

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Jessie Nighton West

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Covington, Mississippi, United States
Death: May 11, 1904 (75)
Granite, Greer, Texas, United States
Place of Burial: Granite, Greer, Texas, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of William Nelson West and Ailsey West
Husband of Frances Rachel West
Father of Susan D West; Mary Frances West; Alsey Elizabeth West; Henrietta Elizabeth West; Eldridge A. WEST and 6 others
Brother of Daughter West; Shadrach Nelson West; Elisha West; Nancy West; Baby West and 14 others

Managed by: Janice Beecher
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About Jessie Nighton West

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Birth: Jan. 9, 1829 Covington County Mississippi, USA

Death: May 11, 1904 Granite Greer County Oklahoma, USA

Jessie N. West and his wife "Frankie" (Frances Rachel Jolly) were "early adopters" in this West family of moving from MS to Texas. They were there by 1855, purchasing real estate.

One source has said he was buried in the "West Granite Graveyard."

Family links:

Parents:
  • William Nelson West (1775 - 1846)
  • Ailsey Rogers West (1785 - 1862)
Spouse:

*Frances Rachel Jolly West (1828 - 1899)

Children:

*William Marion West (1855 - 1904)*

  • Susan D West Hargrove (1858 - 1929)*
  • Van Niten West (1860 - 1893)*
  • Jesse Jolly West (1863 - 1909)*
  • Mary Frances West Anderson (1865 - 1931)*

Burial: Granite City Cemetery Granite Greer County Oklahoma, USA

Created by: Gary Leonard Record added: Feb 10, 2013 Find A Grave Memorial# 104929420

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Jessie Nighton West's Timeline

1829
January 9, 1829
Covington, Mississippi, United States
1846
February 26, 1846
Attala, Covington, Mississippi, United States
1848
June 7, 1848
Attala, Covington, Mississippi, United States
1850
May 29, 1850
Mississippi, United States
May 29, 1850
Attala, Covington, Mississippi, United States
1855
August 22, 1855
Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, United States of America
1855
1858
March 1858
Texas, United States
1860
July 31, 1860
Johnson, Texas, United States