1. | Edward Jacob WEST was born 30 Nov 1831, Halifax, Nova Scotia (son of Jacob B WEST and Maria Susanna GLAWSON); died 18 Jan 1899, South Prairie, Pierce, WA. Notes:
resided in Mass in 1858-1873 (1880 census)
from Cambridge, MA, city directories
1865-66:no entry
1866-67:no entry
1868:no entry
1869:WEST, Edward J carpenter bds 47 River
1871:WEST, Edward J. carpenter, house Pearl, near Walnut
1872:WEST, Edward J. carpenter house 126 Pearl
1873:WEST, Edward J. carpenter house 126 Pearl
1874:WEST, Edward J. carpenter house 126 Pearl
1875:WEST, Edward J. carpenter, house 13 Elmer
1876:no entry
1878:no entry
resided in San Francisco approx 1880, and had been an unemployed carpenter for 9 months as of the June 1880 date of the census
resided in Washington about 1885 (1900 census, Carrie L born 1885 in Washington)
from Tacoma City Directories 1900-1910:
1888:no entry
1890:no entry
1893-94:no entry
1896:no entry
1897-98:no entry
1899:no entry
1900:*WEST, Edward, flour packer PSFM Co (Puget Sound Flouring Mills), res 1224 North G
1901:*WEST, Edward, flour packer PSFM Co, res 1703 S Yakima av
1902:*WEST, Ed, billiards 906 S Tacoma av res 1614 S 8th
1903:*WEST, Edward, lab (laborer), res 3122 S 9th
1904:no entry-see WEST, Amelia for further info
1914-6:no entry for WEST, Edward or Amelia
1918:no entry for WEST, Edward or Amelia
1920-1:WEST, Amelia A (wid Edwd J) r 3-1023 N Sheridan av
1922:WEST, Amelia A r 1224 N Steele
1923-26:no entries for WEST, Edward or Amelia
*entries above for 1900-1903 cannot be correct as indicated by Edward's death certificate of 1899.
1900 census? Robie W West; 1900, CA, Calaveras, Robinsons Ferry, ED 143, p 17a; b 1864 Canada, physician, boarder
Edward married Amelia Ann THOROGOOD 8 Aug 1867, Boston, MA. Amelia (daughter of Peter M THOROGOOD and Hannah Catherine WEST) was born 27 Oct 1836, Mass. or Halifax, Nova Scotia; died 28 Feb 1925, Seattle, King, WA; was buried 3 Mar 1925, Bleitz Und. Co.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- Robie Wendell Edmundstone WEST was born 18 Apr 1868, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
- Grace E WEST was born Abt 1872, Massachusetts.
- Lottie Maud WEST was born 17 Sep 1873, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
- Mollie Hortense WEST was born 7 Oct 1875, San Francisco, CA; died 22 Dec 1960, Seattle, WA.
- Amy G WEST was born Jan 1880, California.
- Carrie Louisa WEST was born 25 Mar 1886, South Prairie, Pierce, WA; died 30 Oct 1969, Tacoma, Pierce, WA.
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