Descendants of John Vincent West

Generation No. 1

1. JOHN VINCENT1 WEST was born 1790 in N C. He married (1) REBECCA. He married (2) RACHEL.

Children of JOHN WEST and REBECCA are:

Generation No. 2

2. JOHN2 WEST (JOHN VINCENT1) was born 1805 in N C, and died 1865. He married (1) PATSY OVERSTREET. He married (2) ELEANOR BELLE (NELLIE) ODOM January 28, 1834, daughter of MALACHI ODOM and MARY RUSSELL. She was born January 30, 1810 in Washington County, Miss. Territory, Alabama, and died March 31, 1884 in Uvalde, TX.

Children of JOHN WEST and ELEANOR ODOM are:

3. WILLIAM HUGHES (WILLIS H)2 WEST (JOHN VINCENT1) was born 1808. He married CECELIA AVERA, daughter of WILLIAM AVERA and SUSANNAH MIDDLETON. She was born 1817.

Children of WILLIAM WEST and CECELIA AVERA are:

4. VINCENT2 WEST (JOHN VINCENT1) was born May 20, 1817 in MS, and died August 12, 1885 in Mutual Rights Cemetery, Greene County, Ms. He married (1) REAVES. She was born January 1840 in FL. He married (2) ELIZABETH KITTRELL 1842, daughter of ABSALOM KITTRELL and MRS KITTRELL. She was born 1825 in Ms, and died Bef. 1870. He married (3) MARY ELIZABETH COCHRAN Aft. 1860, daughter of FRANK COCHRAN and AMY MOODY. She was born March 19, 1830, and died June 19, 1918 in Mutual Rights Cemetery, Greene County, Ms.

Child of VINCENT WEST and REAVES is:

Children of VINCENT WEST and MARY COCHRAN are:

5. DANIEL2 WEST (JOHN VINCENT1) was born February 26, 1824, and died April 06, 1910 in Arrington Cem., Wayne County, Ms. He married (1) REBECCA KELLY 1846. She was born 1831. He married (2) SAMANTHA ANN OVERSTREET Abt. 1850, daughter of JACOB OVERSTREET and KEZIAK GOODWIN. She was born March 22, 1829, and died in Arrington Cem., Wayne County, Ms.

Child of DANIEL WEST and REBECCA KELLY is:

i. JOHN VINCENT3 WEST, b. July 13, 1846, Alabama; d. October 13, 1915, Evergreen Cem., Wayne County, Ms; m. NANCY CAROLINE DAVIS, Abt. 1876; b. February 08, 1838; d. May 16, 1906, Evergreen Cem., Wayne County, Ms. Children of DANIEL WEST and SAMANTHA OVERSTREET are:

6. STEPHEN2 WEST (JOHN VINCENT1) was born 1826. He married NANCY ELIZABETH OVERSTREET, daughter of JACOB OVERSTREET and KEZIAK GOODWIN. She was born 1830.

Child of STEPHEN WEST and NANCY OVERSTREET is:

Generation No. 3

7. JOHN3 WEST (JOHN2, JOHN VINCENT1) was born 1838 in MS, and died 1895 in TX. He married LEAH CATHERINE KELLY November 26, 1861 in Lauderdale County, MS. She was born 1842 in AL.

Children of JOHN WEST and LEAH KELLY are:

8. GEORGE W.3 WEST (VINCENT2, JOHN VINCENT1) was born December 1868. He married (1) VIOLA AMANDA BYRD February 09, 1893, daughter of CALVIN BYRD and MARY SMITH. She was born June 26, 1878, and died March 12, 1895 in Neely Cem., Greene County, Ms. He married (2) JARUTHA CATHERINE (RUTHIE) ROBERTS 1898, daughter of IRA ROBERTS and MARY SMITH. She was born May 17, 1878, and died December 13, 1965.

Child of GEORGE WEST and VIOLA BYRD is:

Child of GEORGE WEST and JARUTHA ROBERTS is:

9. JOHN3 WEST (VINCENT2, JOHN VINCENT1) was born June 02, 1843, and died February 15, 1905 in Mutual Rights Cemetery, Greene County, Ms. He married MINERVA BRELAND 1867, daughter of SAMUEL BRELAND and ANNIS SMITH. She was born April 19, 1843, and died June 10, 1927 in Mutual Rights Cemetery, Greene County, Ms.

Children of JOHN WEST and MINERVA BRELAND are:

10. NANCY SAMANTHA ANN3 WEST (VINCENT2, JOHN VINCENT1) was born April 29, 1849, and died February 22, 1901. She married HUBERT (HUGH) NATHANIEL SMITH December 17, 1871, son of SAMUEL SMITH and LENORAH DUNNAM. He was born September 21, 1849, and died January 02, 1928. More About NANCY SAMANTHA ANN WEST: Burial: Pine Grove Cemetery, Wayne County, MS.

More About HUBERT (HUGH) NATHANIEL SMITH: Burial: Pine Grove Cemetery, Wayne County, MS.

Children of NANCY WEST and HUBERT SMITH are:

11. CHARLES (CHARLEY)3 WEST (VINCENT2, JOHN VINCENT1) was born January 06, 1851, and died May 15, 1921 in Mutual Rights, Cem. Avera, Ms. He married CELIA (DUMP) SMITH 1874, daughter of JOHN SMITH and RACHEL DUNNAM. She was born January 06, 1851 in Avera, Greene County, Ms, and died July 05, 1927 in Mutual Rights, Cem. Avera, Ms.

Children of CHARLES WEST and CELIA SMITH are:

12. GAINES3 WEST (VINCENT2, JOHN VINCENT1) was born December 31, 1876, and died April 07, 1969 in Pleasant Hill Cem., Greene County, Ms. He married NEVADA ANN BYRD September 13, 1897 in Greene County Ms, daughter of JOSIAH BYRD and CLARISSA SMITH. She was born March 02, 1881, and died December 01, 1965 in Pleasant Hill Cem., Greene County, Ms.

Children of GAINES WEST and NEVADA BYRD are:

13. JACOB BROWN3 WEST (DANIEL2, JOHN VINCENT1) was born October 28, 1851, and died March 15, 1929 in Boyles Chapel, Cem., Wayne County. He married VIRGINIA (DOLLY) JONES Abt. 1872. She was born August 06, 1853, and died May 11, 1935 in Boyles Chapel, Cem., Wayne County.

Children of JACOB WEST and VIRGINIA JONES are:

14. VALONIA3 WEST (STEPHEN2, JOHN VINCENT1) was born December 12, 1855, and died April 14, 1941 in Salem Methodist Cem., Wayne County, Ms. She married DAVID PRESTON STRICKLAND February 05, 1880 in Wayne County, Ms, son of SIMEON STRICKLAND and ELIZA MOULDS. He was born May 27, 1855, and died August 18, 1913 in Salem Methodist Cem., Wayne County, Ms.

Children of VALONIA WEST and DAVID STRICKLAND are:

Generation No. 4

15. CHARLES DAVID4 WEST (JOHN3, VINCENT2, JOHN VINCENT1) was born May 28, 1870, and died December 03, 1940 in Mutual Rights Cemetery, Greene County, Ms. He married MARY MARGARET"MAGGIE" PRENTISS March 24, 1892 in Greene County Ms, daughter of JAMES PRENTISS and SARAH ROBERTS. She was born May 15, 1872, and died March 01, 1920 in Mutual Rights Cemetery, Greene County, Ms.

Child of CHARLES WEST and MARY PRENTISS is:

16. ABSALOM LEE4 WEST (JOHN3, VINCENT2, JOHN VINCENT1) was born February 1873, and died 1948. He married (1) LIDDY ISABELLE AVERA Bef. 1900, daughter of JOHN AVERA and LYDIA DAVIS/JONES. She was born September 23, 1873, and died September 22, 1908. He married (2) NOLA SMITH Aft. 1909, daughter of HILLARD SMITH and ELIZABETH BYRD. She was born 1893, and died 1924.

More About ABSALOM LEE WEST: Burial: Mutual Rights Cemetery, Greene County, MS. More About LIDDY ISABELLE AVERA: Burial: Mutual Rights Cemetery, Greene County, MS.

Children of ABSALOM WEST and LIDDY AVERA are:

Children of ABSALOM WEST and NOLA SMITH are:

17. LUNA E4 WEST (JOHN3, VINCENT2, JOHN VINCENT1) was born March 03, 1878, and died November 19, 1948 in Buffalo Cem., Greene County, Ms. She married WILLIAM HENRY BACKSTROM January 21, 1903 in Greene County Ms, son of CHARLIE BACKSTROM and MIRANDA ROBERTS. He was born July 27, 1877, and died October 15, 1944.

Children of LUNA WEST and WILLIAM BACKSTROM are:

18. CHARLES P4 SMITH (NANCY SAMANTHA ANN3 WEST, VINCENT2, JOHN VINCENT1) was born 1873. He married MARY ANGELINE (LINA) SMITH December 26, 1892 in Wayne County, Ms, daughter of JAMES SMITH and MELISSA BROWN. She was born 1877.

Children of CHARLES SMITH and MARY SMITH are:

19. CALVIN ALFRED NATHANIEL4 SMITH (NANCY SAMANTHA ANN3 WEST, VINCENT2, JOHN VINCENT1) was born 1875. He married MAUDE MAYBELLE SOWELL.

Child of CALVIN SMITH and MAUDE SOWELL is:

20. IDUS LENORA4 SMITH (NANCY SAMANTHA ANN3 WEST, VINCENT2, JOHN VINCENT1) was born March 28, 1885 in Greene County, Ms, and died June 28, 1956 in Greene County, Ms. She married RICHARD SAMUEL (RICH) HENDERSON Abt. 1900 in Greene County, Ms, son of CHAPMAN HENDERSON and NANCY BUSBY. He was born April 01, 1880 in Greene County, Ms, and died May 29, 1963 in Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Ms.

Children of IDUS SMITH and RICHARD HENDERSON are:

21. JOSEPH TRUMAN4 SMITH (NANCY SAMANTHA ANN3 WEST, VINCENT2, JOHN VINCENT1) was born March 05, 1888, and died May 25, 1951 in White House Cemetery, Wayne County, MS. He married LETTIE MILLS. She was born February 22, 1887, and died January 28, 1957 in White House Cemetery, Wayne County, MS.

Children of JOSEPH SMITH and LETTIE MILLS are:

22. IDA DELPHINE4 WEST (CHARLES (CHARLEY)3, VINCENT2, JOHN VINCENT1) was born December 1874, and died 1950 in Neely Cem., Greene County, Ms. She married JAMES CHARLES HILLMAN September 10, 1896 in Greene County Ms, son of JAMES HILLMAN and RACHEL HARVISON. He was born 1872, and died 1960 in Neely Cem., Greene County, Ms.

Children of IDA WEST and JAMES HILLMAN are:

23. M E BESSIE4 WEST (CHARLES (CHARLEY)3, VINCENT2, JOHN VINCENT1) was born January 1878. She married (1) HENRY CLAYTON SMITH March 24, 1893, son of GEORGE SMITH and MARTHA NEEL. He was born February 21, 1871. She married (2) ABRAHAM HADLEY SMITH August 25, 1901 in Greene County Ms. She married (3) JAMES FLOYD ROBERTS November 27, 1905, son of JOHN ROBERTS and ALICE SMITH. He was born July 27, 1876, and died April 19, 1918.

Children of M WEST and JAMES ROBERTS are:

24. MAUD MAE4 WEST (GAINES3, VINCENT2, JOHN VINCENT1) was born February 1900. She married TOM BRELAND.

Children of MAUD WEST and TOM BRELAND are:

25. JAMES MARLON (JIM)4 WEST (JACOB BROWN3, DANIEL2, JOHN VINCENT1) was born September 22, 1873 in Wayne County, Ms, and died July 1947 in Boyles Chapel, Cem., Wayne County. He married RHONDA JANE BOYLES December 19, 1895, daughter of JOSEPH BOYLES and MARGIE LANGLEY. She was born July 20, 1879 in Wayne County, Ms, and died October 30, 1966 in Boyles Chapel, Cem., Wayne County.

Children of JAMES WEST and RHONDA BOYLES are:

26. WILLIAM R (BILL)4 WEST (JACOB BROWN3, DANIEL2, JOHN VINCENT1) was born March 29, 1891, and died April 21, 1979 in Slay Cem., Greene County, Ms. He married (1) MINNIE E KITTRELL, daughter of ALEXANDER KITTRELL and MARY COPELAND. She was born September 04, 1892, and died October 05, 1963 in Slay Cem., Greene County, Ms. He married (2) BEADIE GATLIN. She was born February 1886.

Children of WILLIAM WEST and MINNIE KITTRELL are:

i. FLOSSIE5 WEST, d. November 19, 1987; m. MARVIN SAMUEL DAVIS, December 22, 1937; b. March 12, 1913; d. May 01, 1992.

ii. HELEN WEST.

iii. RAZ WEST.

Generation No. 5

27. NELLIE JEAN5 SMITH (CALVIN ALFRED NATHANIEL4, NANCY SAMANTHA ANN3 WEST, VINCENT2, JOHN VINCENT1) She married JIMMIE NORMAN SPEAR. Child of NELLIE SMITH and JIMMIE SPEAR is: i. CAROL6 SPEAR, m. STEWART. 28. RICHARD SAMUEL5 HENDERSON, JR (IDUS LENORA4 SMITH, NANCY SAMANTHA ANN3 WEST, VINCENT2, JOHN VINCENT1) was born 1908. He married DOROTHY WILLIAMS, daughter of GEORGE WILLIAMS and MATTIE JAMES. She was born Abt. 1909, and died November 03, 1997 in Panama City, FL.

Child of RICHARD HENDERSON and DOROTHY WILLIAMS is:

29. JOSEPH VERNON "VERMAN"5 SMITH (JOSEPH TRUMAN4, NANCY SAMANTHA ANN3 WEST, VINCENT2, JOHN VINCENT1) was born November 15, 1910. He married EUNICE POLK.

Children of JOSEPH SMITH and EUNICE POLK are:

30. JAMES MASON "MACE"5 SMITH (JOSEPH TRUMAN4, NANCY SAMANTHA ANN3 WEST, VINCENT2, JOHN VINCENT1) was born December 01, 1912. He married ESTELLE MILLS.

Children of JAMES SMITH and ESTELLE MILLS are:

31. JOHN GASTON "GET"5 SMITH (JOSEPH TRUMAN4, NANCY SAMANTHA ANN3 WEST, VINCENT2, JOHN VINCENT1) was born October 30, 1914. He married DORIS ALLEN.

Children of JOHN SMITH and DORIS ALLEN are:

32. BERTRUDE "HOSS"5 SMITH (JOSEPH TRUMAN4, NANCY SAMANTHA ANN3 WEST, VINCENT2, JOHN VINCENT1) was born March 29, 1922 in Greene County Ms, and died January 15, 1996 in Pascagoula, MS. He married RUBY WALLEY April 20, 1946.

Children of BERTRUDE SMITH and RUBY WALLEY are:

33. ROSCOE HUGH "BROCK"5 SMITH (JOSEPH TRUMAN4, NANCY SAMANTHA ANN3 WEST, VINCENT2, JOHN VINCENT1) was born September 20, 1925. He married FLORA HARRELL.

Child of ROSCOE SMITH and FLORA HARRELL is:

34. WOODROW WILSON "WOODY"5 SMITH (JOSEPH TRUMAN4, NANCY SAMANTHA ANN3 WEST, VINCENT2, JOHN VINCENT1) was born July 28, 1928. He married GRACE WEAVER. She was born February 16, 1982.

Children of WOODROW SMITH and GRACE WEAVER are:

35. LENWOOD LEON5 WEST (JAMES MARLON (JIM)4, JACOB BROWN3, DANIEL2, JOHN VINCENT1) was born November 15, 1896 in Wayne County, Ms, and died February 20, 1974 in Boyles Chapel, Cem., Wayne County. He married SALLIE MAE EIDSON, daughter of WILLIAM EIDSON and SARAH HAWKINS. She was born July 05, 1904 in Wayne County, Ms, and died July 17, 1977 in Jones County, Ms.

Children of LENWOOD WEST and SALLIE EIDSON are:

Generation No. 6

36. LEROY JAMES6 WEST (LENWOOD LEON5, JAMES MARLON (JIM)4, JACOB BROWN3, DANIEL2, JOHN VINCENT1) was born January 06, 1936 in Wayne County, Ms. He married MYRTLE ANNETTE HENRY December 26, 1957. She was born December 26, 1957 in Wayne County, Ms.

Child of LEROY WEST and MYRTLE HENRY is: